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Quick facts about Eiger
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 46°34′39″N 8°0′19.1″E (46.5775, 8.0053) |
| Elevation | 13.015 ft |
| Known for | the north face |
| Local time | 7:42 AM (UTC+02:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Polar |
Summary
Eiger is a mountain in Switzerland. Eiger is a mountain known as the north face. It sits at 13.015 ft above sea level.
Right now it is 26°F (-4°C) in Eiger with freezing fog. It feels like 17°F. Today runs from 24°F to 27°F. Chance of precipitation is 45%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.9/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Eiger is June, July and August. The climate is polar. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 35°F, while January is the coldest with lows near -5°F.
The closest major airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 66 mi away. Nearby highlights include Jungfraujoch, Jungfrau, Lake Lucerne and Matterhorn.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 27°F is 4.7°F above the 22°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Overnight lows near 24°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
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Coordinates: 46°34′39″N 8°0′19.1″E (46.5775, 8.0053)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Eiger?
Eiger is a mountain in Switzerland. Its coordinates are 46.5775, 8.0053. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Eiger right now?
It is currently 26°F (-4°C) with freezing fog. Humidity is 100% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit Eiger?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Eiger, which has a polar climate. January, 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 7:42 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Eiger?
The closest airports are Zurich Airport (ZRH), 66 mi away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 74 mi away and Munich Airport (MUC), 215 mi away.
What are the top things to 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. |
|---|---|
| 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 October 5, 2026 at 7:42 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
