April weather forecast
Geneva, Switzerland

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The Leman Lake, flowing through the city of Geneva, Switzerland
The Leman Lake, flowing through the city of Geneva, Switzerland

Weather in April

Aprils in Geneva are defined by an increase in temperature and daylight hours. The temperature gradually climbs to peaks around 14.9°C (58.8°F) and does not drop below 4.8°C (40.6°F). This incremental rise signals the proper uptake of the spring season. Frequent but scattered showers embellish the gardens, intensifying the greenery and floral splendor. Though the onset of spring may still bring occasional cloudy days, the longer sunlight presence casts an enchanting spell on the city life.

Temperature

The shift into April in Geneva, Switzerland, is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a cool 11.2°C (52.2°F) in March to a moderate 14.9°C (58.8°F). In April, Geneva records an average nighttime temperature of 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Geneva is 67%.

Rainfall

In Geneva, in April, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109 rainfall days, and 1006mm (39.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Geneva. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Geneva aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Geneva, Switzerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.2 days and aggregates up to 321mm (12.64") of snow.

Daylight

In Geneva, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 20:04. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 20:42 CEST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Geneva is 5.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Geneva is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Geneva?

The high-temperature, in April, in Geneva, records 14.9°C (58.8°F), while the low-temperature is 4.8°C (40.6°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Geneva?

In April, the average relative humidity in Geneva, Switzerland, is 67%.

How much does it rain in Geneva in April?

In Geneva, in April, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Geneva?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Geneva. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Geneva aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Geneva have in April?

In April, the average day length in Geneva, Switzerland, is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Geneva?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 20:04. On the last day of the month, in Geneva, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 20:42 CEST.

How long on average sun shines in April in Geneva?

The average sunshine duration in April in Geneva, Switzerland, is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Geneva?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Geneva, Switzerland, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Geneva, Switzerland

Average temperature in April - Geneva, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in April: 14.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (26.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 4.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.3°C).

Average humidity in April
Geneva, Switzerland

Average humidity in April - Geneva, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in April: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).

Average rainfall in April
Geneva, Switzerland

Average rainfall in April - Geneva, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in April: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (68mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Geneva, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in April - Geneva, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Geneva, Switzerland

Average snowfall in April - Geneva, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in April: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (108mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in April
Geneva, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in April - Geneva, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Geneva, Switzerland

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Geneva, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average UV index in April
Geneva, Switzerland

Average UV index in April - Geneva, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Geneva, Switzerland

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