Jungfraujoch Travel Guide
Jungfraujoch travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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Summary
Jungfraujoch is a tourist attraction in Interlaken. Jungfraujoch is a landmark known for the highest railway station in Europe.
Right now it is 30°F (-1°C) in Jungfraujoch with partly cloudy. It feels like 17°F. Today runs from 25°F to 33°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 3.8/10 - poor - consider another day.
The best time to visit Jungfraujoch 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 40°F, while January is the coldest with lows near -0°F.
The closest major airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 69 mi away. Nearby highlights include Jungfrau, Eiger, Lake Lucerne and Matterhorn.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 33°F is 5.9°F above the 27°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Jungfraujoch today at 7.8/10. Visibility is down to 0,1 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Gusts to 37 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near 25°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Jungfraujoch
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Coordinates: 46°32′50.6″N 7°59′7.8″E (46.5474, 7.9855)
Weather in Jungfraujoch right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:01 AM, Oct 27 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌤️ 26° / 22°
Mainly clear · 0% rain · wind 7 mph
🌤️ 27° / 24°
Mainly clear · 5% rain · wind 8 mph
Quick facts about Jungfraujoch
| Type | Attraction |
|---|---|
| City | Interlaken |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 46°32′50.6″N 7°59′7.8″E (46.5474, 7.9855) |
| Known for | the highest railway station in Europe |
| Local time | 1:01 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Polar |
Things to do in Jungfraujoch
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Jungfraujoch.
Best time to visit Jungfraujoch
Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, November and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots with grip for ice
- 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 37 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, November and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Jungfraujoch
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich Airport | ZRH | 69 mi | Zurich |
| Milan Malpensa Airport | MXP | 73 mi | Milan |
| Munich Airport | MUC | 217 mi | Munich |
| Venice Marco Polo Airport | VCE | 221 mi | Venice |
| Frankfurt Airport | FRA | 243 mi | Germany |
| Paris Orly Airport | ORY | 302 mi | Paris |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | CDG | 304 mi | Paris |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Jungfraujoch?
Jungfraujoch is a tourist attraction in Interlaken. Its coordinates are 46.5474, 7.9855. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Jungfraujoch right now?
It is currently 30°F (-1°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 100% and wind is 21 mph.
When is the best time to visit Jungfraujoch?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Jungfraujoch, which has a polar climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Jungfraujoch in?
Jungfraujoch observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00). The local time is 1:01 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Jungfraujoch?
The closest airports are Zurich Airport (ZRH), 69 mi away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 73 mi away and Munich Airport (MUC), 217 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Jungfraujoch?
Popular options include Jungfrau, Eiger, Lake Lucerne, Matterhorn, Lake Como and Lake Geneva.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 27, 2026 at 1:01 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
