Genolier Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Genolier.

Climate overview of Genolier

The climate in Genolier, Vaud, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.

With around 1597 mm (63 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Genolier has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is December. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.9 hours of daily sunshine.

Genolier Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Genolier - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Genolier

In Genolier, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Genolier

Genolier experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1597 mm (63 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Genolier enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 149 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation, while in March, Genolier receives about 120 mm (4.7 in). For more details, please visit our Genolier Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Genolier

Genolier can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Humidity in Genolier by Month

Best Time to Visit Genolier

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Genolier is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Genolier

What is the best time to visit Genolier?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Genolier. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Genolier has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Genolier?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Genolier get?

Annual rainfall is around 1597 mm (63 in). December is the wettest month with 149 mm (5.9 in), while March is the driest with 120 mm (4.7 in).

How sunny is Genolier?

Genolier receives around 1,883 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 47 hours.

Genolier 3-Day Forecast

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