Weather Niederjoch: Weather forecast for Friday

Last update: 25 June 2026 12:32
Time	(mm)	Temp.	% Rel	(Km/h)	0°C Altitude (m)
23:00	---	9.2° Felt 7.3°	75%	SSW Weak 5 km/h Gusts 12 km/h	4570m
00:00	---	8.6° Felt 7.2°	89%	SW Weak 4 km/h Gusts 13 km/h	4580m
01:00	---	8.6° Felt 7.4°	85%	N Weak 2 km/h Gusts 14 km/h	4590m
02:00	---	8.4° Felt 6.8°	78%	N Weak 3 km/h Gusts 14 km/h	4580m
03:00	---	8.1° Felt 6.5°	79%	N Weak 2 km/h Gusts 12 km/h	4580m
04:00	---	8° Felt 6.3°	76%	NNE Weak 2 km/h Gusts 10 km/h	4600m
05:00	---	8.5° Felt 6.7°	71%	NNE Weak 2 km/h Gusts 8 km/h	4630m
06:00	---	9.7° Felt 7.9°	67%	NNE Weak 2 km/h Gusts 10 km/h	4640m
07:00	---	11.3° Felt 9.2°	56%	NNE Weak 3 km/h Gusts 13 km/h	4650m
08:00	---	13.1° Felt 10.9°	39%	N Weak 4 km/h Gusts 13 km/h	4640m
09:00	---	14.7° Felt 12.9°	28%	NNE Weak 6 km/h Gusts 13 km/h	4660m
10:00	---	15.3° Felt 13.7°	38%	NNE Weak 11 km/h Gusts 18 km/h	4650m
11:00	---	15.9° Felt 14°	40%	NNE Moderate 13 km/h Gusts 15 km/h	4620m
12:00	---	16° Felt 13°	38%	NNE Moderate 18 km/h Gusts 19 km/h	4600m
13:00	---	16.8° Felt 14.3°	36%	NNE Moderate 16 km/h Gusts 19 km/h	4600m
14:00	---	16.3° Felt 12.5°	40%	NNE Moderate 17 km/h Gusts 23 km/h	4620m
15:00	---	15° Felt 10.9°	50%	ENE Moderate 19 km/h Gusts 22 km/h	4590m
16:00	---	14.6° Felt 12.3°	58%	E Weak 10 km/h Gusts 22 km/h	4560m
17:00	---	13.7° Felt 10.8°	55%	ENE Weak 11 km/h Gusts 20 km/h	4580m
18:00	---	13.2° Felt 10.8°	57%	ENE Weak 8 km/h Gusts 17 km/h	4540m
19:00	---	12° Felt 10.2°	69%	NE Weak 6 km/h Gusts 11 km/h	4660m
20:00	---	11.3° Felt 10.3°	74%	NW Weak 1 km/h Gusts 10 km/h	4580m
21:00	---	10.6° Felt 9.1°	79%	S Weak 6 km/h Gusts 8 km/h	4600m
22:00	---	9.9° Felt 8.5°	88%	S Weak 7 km/h Gusts 8 km/h	4670m
23:00	---	9.5° Felt 7.9°	94%	SSW Weak 9 km/h Gusts 7 km/h	4730m
00:00	---	9.2° Felt 7.6°	97%	SSW Weak 9 km/h Gusts 9 km/h	4730m
01:00	---	9° Felt 7.3°	97%	SW Weak 9 km/h Gusts 11 km/h	4700m

Air quality and pollen counts for Niederjoch

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)
8Very Good	6.5Very Good	109Good	0Absent	2.9Low	36.6High	0Absent	0.1Not Significant	0Absent	31Fair

Discovering Niederjoch

Niederjoch, also known as Basso Giogo, is a scenic alpine pass located at 3,012 meters above sea level in the Ötztal Alps, on the border between South Tyrol and Tyrol (Austria). This panoramic crossing connects the Schnalstal (Val Senales) with the Ötztal valley and is a must-visit destination for experienced hikers and mountain lovers.

The area is renowned for the Similaun Hut, a strategic stop along the Ötztal Trek and the European long-distance trail E5, two of the most spectacular hiking routes in the Alps. Near the hut lies the archaeological site where Ötzi, the famous Similaun mummy, was discovered—adding historical and cultural significance to the location.

Hiking routes to Niederjoch start from villages like Mazia, Planol, and Vernago, with challenging trails that climb over 1,000 meters in elevation and offer breathtaking views of glaciers and peaks such as Fineilspitze and Similaun. Popular routes include Mazia–Piz Lun–Basso Giogo, Giogo Alto–Piz Lun via Mazia, and the Vent–Similaun Hut–Ötzi site traverse, all rated medium to high difficulty.

Niederjoch is the perfect destination for those seeking high-altitude trekking, cultural exploration, and untouched alpine landscapes. In summer, the pass offers a pristine mountain environment ideal for day hikes or long-distance trekking stages. In winter, it remains less frequented but retains its wild charm.