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Kreisfreie Stadt Mönchengladbach
Kreisfreie Stadt Mönchengladbach
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Eiger

Eiger is a locality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now13°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time17:40
51.17° N, 6.48° EElevation 48 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Eigerweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Eiger at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

68 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 2.5 km

Weather in Eiger

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 23 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°7°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct15°9°6 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°10.3 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°17.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°13°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°4°
Fri30 Oct14°7°
Sat31 Oct15°7°

When to go to Eiger

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161927596564646568491615
High6°7°11°16°20°23°25°24°20°15°10°7°
Low1°1°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Rain (mm)685664497178737166696871
Wet days161313101314151512131416

What's on in Eiger

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Eiger

All monuments

Nature around Eiger

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Eiger

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Eiger

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 50 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 48 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 104 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Eiger

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Eiger

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Eiger?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Eiger.
What is the hottest month in Eiger?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Eiger?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Eiger?
January is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.