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Jungfraujoch in December: will you see it?

Short answer: In December, 29% of mornings and 30% of afternoons at the Sphinx Observatory were mostly clear over 2016-2025, and 58% of mornings were overcast. That makes December the number 4 of 12 month for seeing Jungfraujoch; August is best (34%).

30% chance of a clear afternoon

Sunrise 08:07 · sunset 16:43 (mid-December)

Check the live webcams before buying the expensive ticket; cloud at the top means a white view.

All months

MonthClear mornings (7–9 am)Clear afternoons (2–4 pm)Overcast mornings
January 27% 27%57%
February 25% 28%57%
March 27% 23%55%
April 29% 22%51%
May 22% 10%56%
June 30% 10%36%
July 30% 11%35%
August 34% 14%35%
September 23% 18%48%
October 29% 26%54%
November 23% 22%61%
December 29% 30%58%

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Can you see Jungfraujoch in December?

In December, 29% of mornings and 30% of afternoons at the Sphinx Observatory were mostly clear over 2016-2025, and 58% of mornings were overcast. That makes December the number 4 of 12 month for seeing Jungfraujoch; August is best (34%).

What time is sunrise at Jungfraujoch in December?

Around mid-December, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 16:43 local time. Arrive at first light for the best odds of a clear view.