United Nations Office at Geneva
The United Nations Office at Geneva in Switzerland is a United Nations Depository Library and part of the United Nations System, established in 1946. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Switzerland, ranking 10 among the country's sights on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 25 °C and 24 °C and lows of 15 °C. January and December are the coldest months, with highs of 6 °C and lows of -2 °C and -1 °C. October sees the highest rain at 112 mm across about 12 days, while May and June experience rain on about 17 days each.
The site is located in Geneva, 3 km from Geneva International Airport and 128 km from Bern. Nearby places to visit include the Palace of Nations at 0 km, Jet d'Eau at 2.4 km, St. Pierre Cathedral at 2.9 km, Villa Diodati at 3.4 km, and CERN at 7.1 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 25 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 6 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Average low, °C | -2 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | -1 |
| Rainfall, mm | 84 | 72 | 84 | 80 | 98 | 89 | 81 | 86 | 100 | 112 | 94 | 106 |
| Rainy days | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
