Jungfrau Weather Forecast
Jungfrau weather: 14°F, light snow showers. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Jungfrau is a mountain in Switzerland. Jungfrau is a mountain known as the maiden of the Bernese Alps. It sits at 13.642 ft above sea level.
Right now it is 14°F (-10°C) in Jungfrau with light snow showers. It feels like -3°F. Today runs from 6°F to 20°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 1.3/10 - poor - consider another day.
The best time to visit Jungfrau 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 33°F, while January is the coldest with lows near -7°F.
The closest major airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 70 mi away. Nearby highlights include Jungfraujoch, Eiger, Lake Lucerne and Matterhorn.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 20°F is in line with the 20°F typical for this month. Visibility is down to 0,7 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Gusts to 64 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near 6°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Snow is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Active alerts for Jungfrau
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Weather in Jungfrau right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:32 PM, Oct 26 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Jungfrau
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct 25 | ❄️ Heavy snow showers | 20° / 6° | 100% · 0,5 in | 40 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 23° / 7° | 5% | 23 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌥️ Freezing fog | 29° / 19° | 1% | 9 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌨️ Snow grains | 21° / 12° | 35% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 17° / 14° | 3% | 4 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 19° / 15° | 3% | 4 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 21° / 9° | 3% | 4 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌨️ Light snow | 7° / -7° | 11% · 0,0 in | 4 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌥️ Fog | 9° / -7° | 14% | 2 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌥️ Fog | 11° / -4° | 16% | 2 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☀️ Clear sky | 14° / -2° | 14% | 2 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 17° / 2° | 21% | 2 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 15° / 2° | 29% | 2 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 11° / -3° | — | 4 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 🌨️ Light snow | 18° / -3° | — · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | — |
Climate in Jungfrau month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4° | -7° | 5,3 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 7° | -3° | 4,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| March | 6° | -4° | 6,0 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| April | 14° | 4° | 5,0 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| May | 18° | 8° | 5,3 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| June | 28° | 17° | 3,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| July | 30° | 18° | 3,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| August | 33° | 19° | 3,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| September | 25° | 13° | 3,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| October | 20° | 10° | 5,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| November | 10° | -2° | 8,0 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| December | 8° | -3° | 6,8 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Jungfrau
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Air quality and pollen in Jungfrau
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Jungfrau
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Jungfrau?
Jungfrau is a mountain in Switzerland. Its coordinates are 46.5372, 7.9625. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Jungfrau right now?
It is currently 14°F (-10°C) with light snow showers. Humidity is 100% and wind is 27 mph.
When is the best time to visit Jungfrau?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Jungfrau, which has a polar climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Jungfrau in?
Jungfrau observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00). The local time is 11:32 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Jungfrau?
The closest airports are Zurich Airport (ZRH), 70 mi away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 73 mi away and Munich Airport (MUC), 218 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Jungfrau?
Popular options include Jungfraujoch, Eiger, Lake Lucerne, Matterhorn, Lake Geneva and Lake Como.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 October 26, 2026 at 11:32 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
