Alpe di Siusi
The largest high-altitude alpine meadow in Europe, a plateau of pastures, mountain huts and trails at the foot of the Sassolungo and the Sciliar.
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Weather forecast
The forecast for the next 7 days at this spot: sky, temperatures, rain and wind.
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Getting there
- By train. The nearest station is Ponte Gardena-Laion station, 9.5 km away. Alternatively: Chiusa station, 12 km away. From the station you need a bus, a taxi or a car.
- By air. The nearest airport is Bolzano-Dolomiti Airport (BZO), about 24 km away; with more flights, Venice Airport (VCE) is about 129 km away.
- Parking. There are 7 signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest is 100 m away, paid.
Stations, ports, airports and car parks from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); distances as the crow flies. Timetables and connections change: check them before you travel.
Climate month by month
The most pleasant months for weather are from July to August, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. From November to April night-time temperatures drop below freezing on average. The wettest month is August (about 137 mm), the driest January.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from -12 to -3 °C | -3° -12° | 36 |
| Feb | from -9 to 0 °C | 0° -9° | 40 |
| Mar | from -6 to 3 °C | 3° -6° | 46 |
| Apr | from -3 to 8 °C | 8° -3° | 70 |
| May | from 1 to 12 °C | 12° 1° | 126 |
| Jun | from 7 to 17 °C | 17° 7° | 114 |
| Jul | from 9 to 19 °C | 19° 9° | 122 |
| Aug | from 8 to 19 °C | 19° 8° | 137 |
| Sep | from 4 to 14 °C | 14° 4° | 105 |
| Oct | from 1 to 10 °C | 10° 1° | 109 |
| Nov | from -4 to 3 °C | 3° -4° | 71 |
| Dec | from -9 to -1 °C | -1° -9° | 49 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 1839 m. Air: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), corrected for the altitude of the place; rain: average monthly total. These are indicative values: the weather on any given day can be very different, so always check the forecast before you go.
On foot and on the water, nearby
- Alpe di Siusi: from Compaccio to SaltriaTrail · T · 5.8 km · +40 m · 1.5–2 hours · less than 1 km
- From Seceda to Col Raiser via PieralongiaTrail · E · 3.8 km · +30 m · 1.5–2 hours · 10 km
- The Vallunga from SelvaTrail · T · 11.7 km · +260 m · 3–3.5 hours round trip · 11 km
- The Adolf Munkel trail below the OdleTrail · E · 5.8 km · +190 m · 3–3.5 hours · 11 km
Nearby
- Val Gardena and SecedaNature · 10 km as the crow flies
- ★ Chiusa and SabionaTown · 12 km as the crow flies
- Val di Fassa and the MarmoladaNature · 14 km as the crow flies
- Val di FunesNature · 14 km as the crow flies
- Lago di CarezzaNature · 15 km as the crow flies
- Earth Pyramids of the RenonNature · 17 km as the crow flies
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