Bellevue Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Bellevue

Bellevue, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 6°C (43°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1538 mm (61 in) annually. May is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Bellevue Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Bellevue

Visitors to Bellevue can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bellevue

Bellevue is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1538 mm (61 in). Precipitation levels in Bellevue remain relatively steady throughout the year. May has the most rain, with 148 mm (5.8 in) over 16 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 117 mm (4.6 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Bellevue Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Bellevue

For those who appreciate different seasons, Bellevue serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Water Temperature in Bellevue

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 6°C (43°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Humidity in Bellevue by Month

Best Time to Visit Bellevue

During May, June, July, August and September, Bellevue experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 25°C (76°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 122 mm (4.8 in) and 148 mm (5.8 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bellevue

What is the best time to visit Bellevue?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Bellevue. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Bellevue?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bellevue get?

Annual rainfall is around 1538 mm (61 in). May is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while March is the driest with 117 mm (4.6 in).

How sunny is Bellevue?

Bellevue 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.

Bellevue 3-Day Forecast

Bellevue 3-Day Forecast

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