Weather in Geneva in April 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Geneva in April
Going from a maximum of +22°C during the day to a minimum of -1°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +14°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +16°C.
Is Geneva warm or cold in April?
Geneva is typically mild in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +11°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +2°C to +5°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Geneva:
Climate in Geneva in April
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +11°C | +14°C | +19°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -12°C | -4°C | -1°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +22°C | +27°C | +32°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 113 mm | 116 mm | 150 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 69% | 66% | 68% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 6 | 5 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 13 | 15 | 18 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||
April weather is still as ok as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +11°C to +14°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 113 mm to 116 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 66%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in March to 6 in April.
May brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Geneva is gradually decreasing during April, going from 5 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last April in Geneva?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Geneva in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+12°C) and the highest in 2022 (+18°C). The driest year was 1989 with only 1095 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 1882 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Geneva, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.