Geneva Weather in August
Switzerland · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high25°C (77°F)
Avg low15°C (59°F)
Rainfall91 mm (3.6 in)
RatingExcellent 8.4/10
Geneva in August sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), dropping to about 15°C (59°F) at night. August is summer in Switzerland. The month is moderately rainy, with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain spread over 12 days. You get roughly 14 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is August a good time to visit Geneva?
Yes — August is one of the best months to visit Geneva. The weather rates excellent (8.4/10) on our comfort score.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 25°C (77°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 15°C (59°F) |
| Daily mean | 20°C (68°F) |
| Rainfall | 91 mm (3.6 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 12 |
| Humidity | 68% |
| Cloud cover | 58% |
| Daylight | 14 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 6.5 hours/day |
| Wind | 5.3 km/h |
| vs July | About as warm as July, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Geneva in August
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Geneva weather in other months
Jan4°C / -2°C93 mmPoorFeb6°C / -1°C71 mmPoorMar10°C / 2°C86 mmFairApr15°C / 5°C77 mmGoodMay18°C / 9°C116 mmFairJun23°C / 14°C104 mmGoodJul25°C / 16°C93 mmExcellentAug25°C / 15°C91 mmExcellentSep22°C / 12°C87 mmExcellentOct17°C / 8°C87 mmGoodNov10°C / 3°C101 mmPoorDec6°C / -1°C124 mmPoor
← JulyBest time to visit GenevaSeptember →
Better weather in August nearby
- Malaga28°C · 3 mm · Excellent
- Lisbon23°C · 4 mm · Excellent
- Bordeaux28°C · 41 mm · Excellent
- Funchal23°C · 9 mm · Excellent
- Kyiv27°C · 45 mm · Excellent
- Samara28°C · 35 mm · Excellent
Nearby in August
- Lyon27°C · 62 mm
- Bern23°C · 122 mm
- Lucerne22°C · 157 mm
- Zurich23°C · 151 mm
- Milan29°C · 85 mm
- Vaduz22°C · 188 mm
Where else is good in August? See where to go in August.