Climate guide for Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Switzerland

Best time to visit Geneva in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Geneva in February

Average temperature 3°C, 50 mm of rain, about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

5.2/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Geneva
Avg temp
3°C
Rainfall
50 mm
Humidity
80%
Days with 6h+ sun
1
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

February in Geneva scores 5.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 3°C, 50 mm of rain, and roughly 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Geneva's Jet d'Eau and Lake Léman glow May–Sep when warm, dry days frame crisp Mont Blanc views.

February in Geneva — middling scores, decent value

At 3°C (38°F) this is proper winter weather in February: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.

Budget for roughly 50 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 5.2/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 9.3/10 for the best month here.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Geneva — 4.1 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Geneva in February?
In February, Geneva averages 3°C, 50 mm of rain, and about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.2/10.
Is February a good time to visit Geneva?
February earns a 5.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Geneva in February?
Expect about 50 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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