Mountain in Schweiz

Eiger Rejser Guide

Eiger travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

🌤️ -12°C now🕔 9:36 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli and august⛰ 3.967 m

Active alerts for Eiger

⚠️tor, okt 22: freezing overnight, -16°C (3°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: freezing overnight, -15°C (5°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: damaging gusts og 70 km/h.
⚠️lør, okt 24: freezing overnight, -18°C (-0°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lør, okt 24: damaging gusts og 84 km/h.
⚠️søn, okt 25: freezing overnight, -11°C (12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Resumé

Eiger is a mountain in Schweiz. Eiger is a mountain known as the north face. It sits at 3.967 m above sea level.

Lige nu er det -12°C (11°F) in Eiger med mest klart. Det føles som -17°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem -16°C og -10°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 95%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.1/10 - dårlige — overvej en anden dag.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Eiger is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er polar. januar, november and december tend og be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 2°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -20°C.

The closest major airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 107 km away. Nearby highlights include jungfraujoch, jungfrau, Lake Lucerne and Matterhorn.

Kort sagt. Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of -10°C is 4.6°C below the -5°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 6 PM og 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sigtbarhed is down og 0,0 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindstød og 64 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -16°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kort over Eiger

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 46°34′39″N 8°0′19.1″E (46.5775, 8.0053)

Vejret i Eiger lige nu

🌤️
-12°C
Mest klart · feels like -17°C
Luftfugtighed71%
Vind14 km/h W
Vindstød29 km/h
UV-indeks4.1 · Moderat
Skydække40%
Tryk630 hPa
SigtbarhedVery poor · 0 km
Luftkvalitet29 · Good
Solopgang7:55 AM
Solnedgang6:29 PM
Måne🌔 Waxing gibbous · 83%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Open-Meteo Updated 9:36 PM, okt 22 local time.

⚠️tor, okt 22: freezing overnight, -16°C (3°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: freezing overnight, -15°C (5°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: damaging gusts og 70 km/h.
⚠️lør, okt 24: freezing overnight, -18°C (-0°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lør, okt 24: damaging gusts og 84 km/h.
⚠️søn, okt 25: freezing overnight, -11°C (12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 24

❄️ -11° / -18°

Heavy snow showers · 85% rain · wind 45 km/h

sønday, okt 25

🌨️ -4° / -11°

Sne · 100% rain · wind 27 km/h

Quick facts about Eiger

TypeMountain
LandSchweiz
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater46°34′39″N 8°0′19.1″E (46.5775, 8.0053)
Elevation3.967 m
Known forthe north face
Lokal tid9:36 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and august
KlimaPolar

Ting at lave in Eiger

Attraktioner, parks and landmarks in and around Eiger.

Bedste rejsetid Eiger

Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, november and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★☆☆☆☆
februar★☆☆☆☆
marts★☆☆☆☆
april★☆☆☆☆
maj★☆☆☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
august★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
oktober★☆☆☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
december★☆☆☆☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 64 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, november and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Lufthavne near Eiger

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Zurich AirportZRH107 kmZurich
Milan Malpensa AirportMXP119 kmMilan
Munich AirportMUC346 kmMunich
Venice marco Polo AirportVCE356 kmVenice
Frankfurt AirportFRA387 kmGermany
Paris Orly AirportORY485 kmParis
Paris Charles de Gaulle AirportCDG489 kmParis

Explore Eiger

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eiger?

Eiger is a mountain in Schweiz. Its coordinates are 46.5775, 8.0053. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Eiger lige nu?

It is currently -12°C (11°F) med mest klart. Luftfugtighed is 71% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Eiger?

juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Eiger, which has a polar climate. januar, november and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Eiger in?

Eiger observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00). The local time is 9:36 PM.

What is the nearest airport og Eiger?

The closest airports are Zurich Airport (ZRH), 107 km away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 119 km away and Munich Airport (MUC), 346 km away.

What are the top things og do in Eiger?

Popular options include jungfraujoch, jungfrau, Lake Lucerne, Matterhorn, Lake Como and Lake Geneva.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 22, 2026 at 9:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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