Monthly climate guide
Geneva weather in November
Expect cool weather in Geneva in November: afternoons reach about 9°C (49°F), while nights drop to around 2°C (35°F). Around 100 mm of rain falls over the month (wet), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 6°C cooler than October and 4°C warmer than December.
What stands out in November
- November brings late autumn to Geneva.
- It cools down fast from here: December is about 4°C cooler.
- Check the hourly forecast before heading to United Nations Office — showers are likely.
- Just 130 km apart, but Geneva runs about 9°C warmer than Zermatt this month.
Avg high
9°C
49°F
Avg low
2°C
35°F
Rainfall
100 mm
wet
Humidity
81%
relative
Sky
73%
cloud · often cloudy
Geneva weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C / 38°F | -3°C / 26°F | 106 mm | 85% | 77% |
| February | 4°C / 40°F | -3°C / 26°F | 76 mm | 82% | 73% |
| March | 9°C / 48°F | 0°C / 33°F | 75 mm | 79% | 66% |
| April | 14°C / 56°F | 4°C / 39°F | 77 mm | 76% | 67% |
| May | 16°C / 61°F | 7°C / 45°F | 124 mm | 78% | 71% |
| June | 21°C / 69°F | 12°C / 53°F | 111 mm | 76% | 66% |
| July | 23°C / 74°F | 14°C / 57°F | 99 mm | 70% | 58% |
| August | 24°C / 75°F | 14°C / 57°F | 83 mm | 67% | 56% |
| September | 20°C / 68°F | 10°C / 50°F | 73 mm | 71% | 58% |
| October | 16°C / 60°F | 6°C / 43°F | 94 mm | 77% | 66% |
| November | 9°C / 49°F | 2°C / 35°F | 100 mm | 81% | 73% |
| December | 5°C / 40°F | -2°C / 29°F | 123 mm | 82% | 74% |
What to pack for November
- A proper insulated winter coat
- A hat, scarf and gloves
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is November a good time to visit Geneva?
Our Geneva guide recommends: May to September, for warm days and long evenings by the lake.
A day trip along Lake Geneva to the Lavaux vineyard terraces (a short train ride away) is one of the most rewarding half-days from the city.
Best time to visit Geneva →Other Switzerland cities in November
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Geneva in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Geneva?
November is cool in Geneva, with highs around 9°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Geneva in November?
Average highs are about 9°C (49°F) and average lows about 2°C (35°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Geneva in November?
Geneva typically gets around 100 mm of rain in November — wet.
When is the best time to visit Geneva?
May to September, for warm days and long evenings by the lake.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Geneva (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.