Mountain in Schweiz

Best Time och Visit Eiger

Bästa tiden att besöka Eiger: juni, juli and augusti. Månad-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 -4°C now🕔 12:36 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli and augusti⛰ 3.967 m

Bästa tiden att besöka Eiger

Go in juni, juli and augusti. 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.

januari★☆☆☆☆
februari★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
april★☆☆☆☆
maj★☆☆☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
augusti★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
oktober★☆☆☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
december★☆☆☆☆

Klimat in Eiger month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari-15°-20°134 mm★☆☆☆☆
februari-13°-18°106 mm★☆☆☆☆
mars-13°-19°152 mm★☆☆☆☆
april-9°-14°127 mm★☆☆☆☆
maj-7°-12°135 mm★☆☆☆☆
juni-1°-7°88 mm★★☆☆☆
juli0°-6°100 mm★★☆☆☆
augusti2°-6°87 mm★★☆☆☆
september-3°-9°81 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober-5°-11°133 mm★☆☆☆☆
november-11°-18°203 mm★☆☆☆☆
december-12°-18°172 mm★☆☆☆☆

Klimat type: Polar. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Eiger compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Eiger.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
jungfraujoch4 km-8°C+3°C warmer1524 mm
jungfrau6 km-11°C1°C cooler1518 mm
Interlaken16 km12°C+22°C warmer1680 mm
Lake Lucerne56 km11°C+21°C warmer1652 mm
Matterhorn72 km-13°C3°C cooler1162 mm

What och pack, what och 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 - 3 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.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, november and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

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

Just nu är det -4°C (25°F) in Eiger med klart. Det känns som -8°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan -5°C och -3°C. Risken för nederbörd är 28%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.7/10 - godtagbart — planera efter vädret.

Bästa tiden att besöka Eiger is juni, juli and augusti. Klimatet är polar. januari, november and december tend och be the least comfortable months. augusti is the warmest month med average highs near 2°C, while januari 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.

Enkelt förklarat. 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 och be outside is roughly 12 PM och 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Eiger today at 9.1/10. 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.

Vädret i Eiger just nu

🌙
-4°C
Klart · feels like -8°C
Luftfuktighet30%
Vind4 km/h NNW
Vindbyar16 km/h
UV-index0 · Låg
Molntäcke0%
Lufttryck640 hPa
SiktExcellent · 42 km
Luftkvalitet30 · Good
Soluppgång7:33 AM
Solnedgång6:58 PM
Måne🌘 Waning crescent · 28%

Open-Meteo Updated 12:36 PM, okt 6 local time.

⚠️tis, okt 6: freezing overnight, -5°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, okt 7: freezing overnight, -6°C (21°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 8: freezing overnight, -9°C (17°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 9: freezing overnight, -10°C (13°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lör, okt 10: freezing overnight, -8°C (17°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sön, okt 11: freezing overnight, -8°C (17°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lörurday, okt 10

🌨️ -5° / -8°

Snö · 55% rain · wind 20 km/h

sönday, okt 11

🌤️ -4° / -8°

Mest klart · 35% rain · wind 14 km/h

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Quick facts about Eiger

TypMountain
LandSchweiz
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater46°34′39″N 8°0′19.1″E (46.5775, 8.0053)
Elevation3.967 m
Known forthe north face
Lokal tid12:36 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and augusti
KlimatPolar

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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 just nu?

It is currently -4°C (25°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 30% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Eiger?

juni, juli and augusti 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 local time is 12:36 PM.

What is the nearest airport och 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 och 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.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 6, 2026 at 12:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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