Mountain in Tyskland

Zugspitze Rejser Guide

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

🌨️ -8°C now🕔 11:43 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli and august⛰ 2.962 m

Active alerts for Zugspitze

⚠️tor, okt 22: freezing overnight, -10°C (15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 22: damaging gusts og 71 km/h.
⚠️fre, okt 23: freezing overnight, -7°C (19°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lør, okt 24: freezing overnight, -9°C (16°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️søn, okt 25: freezing overnight, -8°C (17°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️søn, okt 25: damaging gusts og 98 km/h.

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

Resumé

Zugspitze is a mountain in Tyskland. Zugspitze is a mountain known as Germany's highest point. It sits at 2.962 m above sea level.

Lige nu er det -8°C (18°F) in Zugspitze med sne. Det føles som -15°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem -10°C og -5°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 1.6/10 - dårlige — overvej en anden dag.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Zugspitze is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er polar. maj, november and december tend og be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 11°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -21°C.

The closest major airport is Munich Airport (MUC), about 120 km away. Nearby highlights include Neuschwanstein Castle, Swiss National Park, Lake Constance and Lake Lucerne.

Kort sagt. Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of -5°C is 7.6°C below the 3°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 0,4 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindstød og 71 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -10°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Sne is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

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

Kort over Zugspitze

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

Koordinater: 47°25′16″N 10°59′7.1″E (47.4211, 10.9853)

Vejret i Zugspitze lige nu

🌨️
-8°C
Sne · feels like -15°C
Luftfugtighed100%
Vind29 km/h W
Vindstød68 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække100%
Tryk710 hPa
SigtbarhedVery poor · 0 km
Luftkvalitet28 · Good
Solopgang7:44 AM
Solnedgang6:15 PM
Måne🌔 Waxing gibbous · 82%

Open-Meteo Updated 11:43 AM, okt 22 local time.

⚠️tor, okt 22: freezing overnight, -10°C (15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 22: damaging gusts og 71 km/h.
⚠️fre, okt 23: freezing overnight, -7°C (19°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lør, okt 24: freezing overnight, -9°C (16°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️søn, okt 25: freezing overnight, -8°C (17°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️søn, okt 25: damaging gusts og 98 km/h.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 24

🌨️ -6° / -9°

Light snow showers · 78% rain · wind 16 km/h

sønday, okt 25

🌨️ -1° / -8°

Sne · 91% rain · wind 21 km/h

Quick facts about Zugspitze

TypeMountain
LandTyskland
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater47°25′16″N 10°59′7.1″E (47.4211, 10.9853)
Elevation2.962 m
Known forGermany's highest point
Lokal tid11:43 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and august
KlimaPolar

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Bedste rejsetid Zugspitze

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

Hardest months: maj, 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 71 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid maj, november and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Lufthavne near Zugspitze

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Munich AirportMUC120 kmMunich
Zurich AirportZRH183 kmZurich
Venice marco Polo AirportVCE237 kmVenice
Milan Malpensa AirportMXP264 kmMilan
Frankfurt AirportFRA341 kmGermany
Vaclav Havel Airport PraguePRG383 kmPrague
Vienna International AirportVIE424 kmVienna

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Zugspitze?

Zugspitze is a mountain in Tyskland. Its coordinates are 47.4211, 10.9853. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Zugspitze lige nu?

It is currently -8°C (18°F) med sne. Luftfugtighed is 100% and wind is 29 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Zugspitze?

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

What time zone is Zugspitze in?

Zugspitze observes Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00). The local time is 11:43 AM.

What is the nearest airport og Zugspitze?

The closest airports are Munich Airport (MUC), 120 km away, Zurich Airport (ZRH), 183 km away and Venice marco Polo Airport (VCE), 237 km away.

What are the top things og do in Zugspitze?

Popular options include Neuschwanstein Castle, Swiss National Park, Lake Constance, Lake Lucerne, Lake Garda and Lake Como.

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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 11:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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