Best Time en Visit Eiger
Beste reistijd Eiger: juni, juli and augustus. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste reistijd Eiger
Go in juni, juli and augustus. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, november and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klimaat in Eiger month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | -15° | -20° | 134 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februari | -13° | -18° | 106 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| maart | -13° | -19° | 152 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| april | -9° | -14° | 127 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mei | -7° | -12° | 135 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| juni | -1° | -7° | 88 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 0° | -6° | 100 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| augustus | 2° | -6° | 87 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | -3° | -9° | 81 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | -5° | -11° | 133 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| november | -11° | -18° | 203 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| december | -12° | -18° | 172 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Polar. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Eiger compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Eiger.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jungfraujoch | 4 km | -8°C | +3°C warmer | 1524 mm |
| jungfrau | 6 km | -11°C | 1°C cooler | 1518 mm |
| Interlaken | 16 km | 12°C | +22°C warmer | 1680 mm |
| Lake Lucerne | 56 km | 11°C | +21°C warmer | 1652 mm |
| Matterhorn | 72 km | -13°C | 3°C cooler | 1162 mm |
What en pack, what en skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots met grip for ice
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, november and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Eiger is a mountain in Zwitserland. Eiger is a mountain known as the north face. It sits at 3.967 m above sea level.
Op dit moment is het -3°C (26°F) in Eiger met onbewolkt. Het voelt als -8°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen -5°C en -3°C. De kans op neerslag is 20%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.8/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.
De beste tijd om Eiger is juni, juli and augustus. Het klimaat is polar. januari, november and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 2°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -20°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 107 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn jungfraujoch, jungfrau, Lake Lucerne and Matterhorn.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of -3°C is 2.1°C above the -5°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 12 PM en 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Eiger today at 9.4/10. Overnight lows near -5°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weer in Eiger nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 1:12 AM, okt 6 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
🌨️ -5° / -8°
Sneeuw · 39% rain · wind 20 km/h
🌤️ -4° / -8°
Overwegend helder · 36% rain · wind 14 km/h
Dingen om te doen in Eiger
Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Eiger.
Quick facts about Eiger
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Land | Zwitserland |
| Continent | Europa |
| Coördinaten | 46°34′39″N 8°0′19.1″E (46.5775, 8.0053) |
| Elevation | 3.967 m |
| Known for | the north face |
| Lokale tijd | 1:12 AM (UTC+02:00) |
| Beste maanden | juni, juli and augustus |
| Klimaat | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Eiger?
Eiger is a mountain in Zwitserland. Its coordinates are 46.5775, 8.0053. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Eiger nu?
It is currently -3°C (26°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 37% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Eiger?
juni, juli and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in Eiger, which has a polar climate. januari, 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 lokale tijd is 1:12 AM.
What is the nearest airport en 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 en 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 6, 2026 at 1:12 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
