Weather Comparison
Geneva vs Munich
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
April Weather: Geneva vs Munich
| Metric | Geneva | Munich | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 15°C (59°F)▲ | 14°C (57°F) | Geneva |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 5°C (41°F)▲ | 3°C (37°F) | Geneva |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 13 days | 12 days▲ | Munich |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 107 mm | 67 mm▲ | Munich |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 10h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 11 km/h▲ | 15 km/h | Geneva |
Which City is Better in April?
Geneva and Munich are closely matched in April. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Geneva sits in the comfortable travel range at 15°C. Munich is cooler at 14°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Munich is the stronger choice in April.
Temperature Comparison in April
Geneva reaches an average high of 15°C (59°F) and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Munich averages 14°C (57°F) for the high and 3°C (37°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Rainfall Comparison in April
Geneva receives approximately 107 mm of rainfall across 13 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Munich sees 67 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Munich the drier option by 1 rain day and 40 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Geneva vs Munich
Packing for Geneva in April
Highs of 15°C, lows of 5°C, 13 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Munich in April
Highs of 14°C, lows of 3°C, 12 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during April.
Year-Round Comparison: Geneva vs Munich
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Geneva | Munich | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 5°C | 13d | 3°C | 12d |
| Feb | 7°C | 11d | 5°C | 10d |
| Mar | 11°C | 13d | 9°C | 13d |
| Apr | 15°C | 13d | 14°C | 12d |
| May | 19°C | 16d | 18°C | 15d |
| Jun | 22°C | 14d | 21°C | 15d |
| Jul | 24°C | 13d | 23°C | 15d |
| Aug | 24°C | 12d | 23°C | 13d |
| Sep | 20°C | 12d | 18°C | 12d |
| Oct | 16°C | 12d | 14°C | 11d |
| Nov | 10°C | 13d | 8°C | 11d |
| Dec | 6°C | 13d | 4°C | 13d |
Geneva Weather in April
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