Geneva vs Zermatt: which is better, month by month

Geneva beats Zermatt in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (87 vs 13) — while Zermatt wins November to March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Geneva vs Zermatt — all 12 months

MonthGenevaZermattWinnerGap
January49Fcold, rainy, clean air90Sfreezing, rainy, clean airZermatt41
February63Ccold, a little rain, clean air85Acold, a little rain, clean airZermatt22
March70Bcool, a little rain, clean air80Acold, rainy, clean airZermatt10
April80Acool, a little rain, clean air63Ccold, rainy, clean airGeneva17
May84Anice, a little rain, clean air44Fcool, soaked, clean airGeneva40
June91Swarm, rainy, clean air19Fnice, soaked, clean airGeneva72
July87Ahot, a little rain, clean air13Fwarm, soaked, clean airGeneva74
August90Shot, a little rain, clean air16Fwarm, soaked, clean airGeneva74
September88Anice, a little rain, clean air27Fnice, rainy, clean airGeneva61
October73Bcool, rainy, clean air51Dcool, soaked, clean airGeneva22
November60Ccold, a little rain, clean air75Bcold, rainy, clean airZermatt15
December51Dcold, rainy, clean air82Afreezing, rainy, clean airZermatt31

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (87 vs 13). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Geneva

🇨🇭 Switzerland · mild climate

Best month
June 91/100
Months won
7 of 12

Zermatt

🇨🇭 Switzerland · mild climate

Best month
January 90/100
Months won
5 of 12

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