Weather Niederjoch: Weather forecast for Sunday

Last update: 25 June 2026 12:32
Time	(mm)	Temp.	% Rel	(Km/h)	0°C Altitude (m)
23:00	---	10.4° Felt 9°	86%	SSW Weak 7 km/h Gusts 17 km/h	4590m
00:00	---	10.2° Felt 8.7°	87%	SSW Weak 7 km/h Gusts 17 km/h	4640m
01:00	---	9.9° Felt 8.2°	86%	SSW Weak 7 km/h Gusts 17 km/h	4670m
02:00	---	9.6° Felt 8°	87%	SW Weak 7 km/h Gusts 15 km/h	4650m
03:00	---	9.6° Felt 8.1°	85%	SSW Weak 6 km/h Gusts 13 km/h	4610m
04:00	---	9.6° Felt 8°	83%	SSW Weak 6 km/h Gusts 10 km/h	4560m
05:00	---	10.3° Felt 8.9°	81%	SW Weak 4 km/h Gusts 10 km/h	4510m
06:00	---	11.7° Felt 10.5°	74%	SSW Weak 3 km/h Gusts 7 km/h	4510m
07:00	---	12.9° Felt 11.6°	69%	S Weak 4 km/h Gusts 10 km/h	4500m
08:00	0.3 mm	13.3° Felt 12.2°	74%	S Weak 5 km/h Gusts 16 km/h	4530m
09:00	0.2 mm	13.9° Felt 13.1°	66%	SSE Weak 5 km/h Gusts 15 km/h	4480m
10:00	0.7 mm	13.6° Felt 12.7°	71%	SSW Weak 3 km/h Gusts 17 km/h	4490m
11:00	0.8 mm	13.1° Felt 12.2°	73%	S Weak 3 km/h Gusts 16 km/h	4510m
12:00	0.7 mm	13° Felt 11.9°	73%	S Weak 5 km/h Gusts 18 km/h	4580m
13:00	0.6 mm	12.7° Felt 11.6°	75%	S Weak 5 km/h Gusts 18 km/h	4590m
14:00	0.6 mm	12.5° Felt 11.4°	76%	S Weak 4 km/h Gusts 19 km/h	4610m
15:00	0.6 mm	12.2° Felt 11.2°	77%	S Weak 4 km/h Gusts 19 km/h	4620m
16:00	0.5 mm	11.9° Felt 10.9°	78%	SSW Weak 4 km/h Gusts 20 km/h	4590m
17:00	0.5 mm	11.5° Felt 10.4°	78%	WSW Weak 4 km/h Gusts 22 km/h	4550m
18:00	0.5 mm	11.1° Felt 9.9°	80%	WSW Weak 5 km/h Gusts 21 km/h	4520m
19:00	---	10.6° Felt 9.7°	85%	W Weak 3 km/h Gusts 17 km/h	4490m
20:00	---	10° Felt 9.4°	91%	NNW Weak 2 km/h Gusts 12 km/h	4450m
21:00	---	9.5° Felt 8.8°	95%	NNE Weak 3 km/h Gusts 8 km/h	4420m
22:00	---	9.1° Felt 8.4°	95%	NNE Weak 2 km/h Gusts 8 km/h	4450m
23:00	---	8.7° Felt 8°	93%	NNE Calm 1 km/h Gusts 10 km/h	4490m
00:00	---	8.4° Felt 7.6°	92%	NW Calm 1 km/h Gusts 11 km/h	4520m
01:00	---	8.1° Felt 7°	92%	NNW Weak 2 km/h Gusts 12 km/h	4440m

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)
7.3Very Good	5.8Very Good	107Good	0Absent	0.1Not Significant	1.1Low	0Absent	0Absent	0Absent	39Fair

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.