Eiger Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Eiger: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Eiger month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | -15° | -20° | 134 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februar | -13° | -18° | 106 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mars | -13° | -19° | 152 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| april | -9° | -14° | 127 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mai | -7° | -12° | 135 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| juni | -1° | -7° | 88 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 0° | -6° | 100 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| august | 2° | -6° | 87 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | -3° | -9° | 81 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | -5° | -11° | 133 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| november | -11° | -18° | 203 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| desember | -12° | -18° | 172 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Polar. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Eiger
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Eiger compares med 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 |
Beste tid å besøke Eiger
Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, november and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Eiger
Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 1°C is 6.4°C above the -5°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Overnight lows near -1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
At 3.967 m, air here runs roughly 26°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 15°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- 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 - 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 januar, november and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Eiger is a mountain in Sveits. Eiger is a mountain known as the north face. It sits at 3.967 m above sea level.
Akkurat nå er det -1°C (30°F) in Eiger med delvis skyet. Det føles som -7°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -1°C til 1°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - gode forhold.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Eiger is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er polar. januar, november and desember tend til 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 warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 1°C is 6.4°C above the -5°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 6 PM til 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Eiger today at 9.5/10. Overnight lows near -1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Eiger?
Eiger is a mountain in Sveits. Its coordinates are 46.5775, 8.0053. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Eiger akkurat nå?
It is currently -1°C (30°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 20% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Eiger?
juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Eiger, which has a polar climate. januar, november and desember 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 2:28 AM.
What is the nearest airport til 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 til 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. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima 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 16, 2026 at 2:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
