Weather in Geneva

Quick answer: Geneva sits at 46.2° N and gets about 12 h 48 min of daylight today, with the sun 48° up at solar noon. The panel above scores each upcoming day 0–100 and returns a direct go, wait or skip verdict.

Conditions on this page are recalculated from the latest forecast every time it is opened, for the current date in the location's own time zone.

One page for Geneva, Switzerland: today's 0–100 Weather Score with the factors behind it, the hour-by-hour rain outlook, every day of the coming week ranked and colour-coded, and sunrise, sunset and golden hour computed for Geneva's own coordinates and timezone. Forecast values load live from Open-Meteo when the page opens; nothing below is a stored or generated climate figure.

Today's baseline conditions in Geneva

Any weather decision in Geneva starts from the light budget. In September the location gets about 12 h 48 min of daylight, with the sun peaking 48° above the horizon — that sets how warm afternoons run, how long outdoor plans stay viable and how much usable photographic light the day contains. The scores above layer the live Open-Meteo forecast on top of that baseline.

Latitude
46.20° N (northern hemisphere)
Daylight today
12 h 48 min
Sun elevation at solar noon
48°

Daylight through the year in Geneva

Daylight, midday sun angle and golden-hour length below are calculated for Geneva's own coordinates (46.20° N, 6.14° E) on the 15th of each month. These are solar geometry, not climate averages.

Month Daylight Sun at solar noon Golden hour
January 9 h 0 min 23° 69 min
February 10 h 18 min 31° 62 min
March 11 h 48 min 41° 58 min
April 13 h 30 min 53° 59 min
May 15 h 0 min 63° 65 min
June 15 h 48 min 67° 70 min
July 15 h 24 min 65° 68 min
August 14 h 6 min 58° 61 min
September 12 h 30 min 46° 58 min
October 10 h 48 min 34° 60 min
November 9 h 24 min 25° 67 min
December 8 h 36 min 20° 72 min

Scores are capped by dealbreakers — heavy rain, dangerous wind, thick fog or hazardous UV pull a day down no matter how pleasant the rest of the numbers look. Forecast data is Open-Meteo; solar and lunar values are computed for Geneva's own coordinates and time zone. Full details on the methodology page.

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