Munich vs Geneva

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Geneva edges ahead as the better destination in October. Geneva offers 7 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Munich sees 6 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.

Munich is on the cooler side at 14°C, requiring warmer clothing. Geneva is also comfortable at 16°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Munich is the stronger choice in October. Geneva receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Munich reaches an average high of 14°C (57°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Geneva averages 16°C (61°F) for the high and 8°C (46°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.

Munich receives approximately 68 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during October. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Geneva sees 110 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Munich the drier option by 1 rain day and 42 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.