Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
76°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Geneva
Switzerland · Europe
Geneva is most comfortable in spring, summer, and autumn. Summers are warm and winters are cool. Rain is spread through the year. Humidity is usually low.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
31°F to 76°F
Rain
11 days/mo
Sunshine
8.9 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Recurring showers across the month.
39%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
11.4 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with some hot afternoons and occasional humid spells.
LowAug heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 78° and nights feel near 64°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmNight shading
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Partly cloudy across the month.
48%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 78°F, easing to about 74°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning68°F
Feels 70°F
Rain21%
Cloud51%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Best windowMidday75°F
Feels 77°F
Rain24%
Cloud50%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon78°F
Rain24%
Cloud51%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening74°F
Feels 76°F
Rain23%
Cloud50%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
3 mphAug Calm
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology