Jungfraujoch in January: will you see it?
Short answer: In January, 27% of mornings and 27% of afternoons at the Sphinx Observatory were mostly clear over 2016-2025, and 57% of mornings were overcast. That makes January the number 8 of 12 month for seeing Jungfraujoch; August is best (34%).
27% chance of a clear morning
Sunrise 08:10 · sunset 17:09 (mid-January)
Check the live webcams before buying the expensive ticket; cloud at the top means a white view.
All months
| Month | Clear 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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Questions
Can you see Jungfraujoch in January?
In January, 27% of mornings and 27% of afternoons at the Sphinx Observatory were mostly clear over 2016-2025, and 57% of mornings were overcast. That makes January the number 8 of 12 month for seeing Jungfraujoch; August is best (34%).
What time is sunrise at Jungfraujoch in January?
Around mid-January, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 17:09 local time. Arrive at first light for the best odds of a clear view.