Geneva in August

7.2out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.

23°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
13Rainy days (117 mm)
13:59 hDaylight
06:40Sunrise · 20:39 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C
  • Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±4.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

4° -2° J 6° -2° F 10° 1° M 14° 4° A 17° 8° M 21° 11° J 23° 13° J 23° 13° A 19° 10° S 14° 6° O 8° 1° N 5° -1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 4°C-2°C115 mm 13– – 4.1
February 6°C-2°C100 mm 11– – 4.6
March 10°C1°C109 mm 13– – 5.2
April 14°C4°C109 mm 13– – 5.8
May 17°C8°C144 mm 16– – 6.0
June 21°C11°C123 mm 15– – 6.8
July 23°C13°C123 mm 13– – 7.2
August 23°C13°C117 mm 13– – 7.2
September 19°C10°C109 mm 12– – 6.8
October 14°C6°C112 mm 12– – 6.0
November 8°C1°C124 mm 13– – 4.8
December 5°C-1°C131 mm 13– – 4.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Geneva in August?

Daytime highs average 23°C and nights about 13°C.

When is the best time to visit Geneva?

The best months are July, August, June, September.