11°

Felt 9°

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Current weather

Frankbachjoch

2761 m s.l.m.

70% Humidity

NNW 11 km/h Weak Gusts 17 km/h

0% Rain chance

4410 m Freezing level

04:06 Sunrise

18:27 Sunset

7-day trend

max temp. min temp. mm of rain %chance of rain

Weather Frankbachjoch: Weather forecast for Thursday

Time Forecast Temperature

Temp.

(mm)

(km/h)

% Rel 0°C Altitude (m)

19:00

11° Felt 9°

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11 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 17

Humidity70%

0°C4410m

20:00

11° Felt 8°

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10 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 17

Humidity71%

0°C4410m

21:00

11° Felt 9°

—

6 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 15

Humidity71%

0°C4430m

22:00

11° Felt 9°

—

5 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 14

Humidity75%

0°C4450m

23:00

10° Felt 8°

—

6 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 15

Humidity73%

0°C4460m

00:00

10° Felt 8°

—

7 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 17

Humidity73%

0°C4470m

01:00

10° Felt 7°

—

7 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 19

Humidity73%

0°C4470m

Last update: 13 August 2026 18:36

Air quality and pollen counts for Frankbachjoch

Average Daily Values
PM₁₀ (μg/m³)	PM_2.5 (μg/m³)	CO (μg/m³)	Alder (Grains/m³)	Birch (Grains/m³)	Grasses (Grains/m³)	Mugwort (Grains/m³)	Olive (Grains/m³)	Ragweed (Grains/m³)	AQI (EU)
7.8Very Good	5.6Very Good	115Good	0Absent	0Absent	5.6Low	0.6Low	0Absent	0Absent	29Fair

Discovering Frankbachjoch

Frankbachjoch, located in the stunning Ahrntal Valley (Valle Aurina) in South Tyrol, is a little-known but breathtaking alpine pass, perfect for experienced hikers and nature lovers seeking authentic mountain adventures. Nestled among the majestic peaks of the Zillertal Alps, this high-altitude crossing—at around 2,400 meters—offers sweeping views of untouched valleys, alpine meadows, and shimmering glaciers.

While not a developed tourist destination, Frankbachjoch is a prime hiking spot, accessible via mountain trails from nearby villages such as St. Johann (San Giovanni) and Luttach (Lutago). It’s often included in multi-day treks or circular routes like the Rieserferner Trail or stages of the Ahrntal High Route, making it a favorite among seasoned hikers.

Nearby, the Frankbach Waterfall is a must-see natural wonder, set in a fairytale forest and easily reached via the Witches’ Trail (Hexensteig). This family-friendly path blends nature and folklore, guiding visitors through wooden bridges, babbling brooks, and enchanting scenery.

Frankbachjoch is also a great spot for wildlife observation: marmots, golden eagles, and chamois roam these heights, turning every hike into a discovery. In winter, the area becomes a haven for snowshoeing and ski touring, far from crowded slopes.