Selva Holiday Weather Overview
Selva di Val Gardena is a village in the Val Gardena valley in the Dolomites. It is known for its beautiful mountain scenery, invigorating fresh air, hiking trails and winter sports. From lush alpine meadows to modern ski resorts, there is something for everyone here, no matter what the season.
Selva di Val Gardena's Climate
Selva di Val Gardena has a typical climate for the Dolomites region - very cold winters and cool summers, and being relatively dry all year round. The Dolomite mountains shield the valleys from the much colder air of the Italian alps, but you should expect a chilly climate throughout the year.
Selva in Spring
Spring is a beautiful time of year to visit Selva. In March, the daily high temperature starts to creep above freezing (although it's still below freezing at night) and by May you can expect a daily high of around 10°C.
The alpine meadows are in full flower in March, and it's a stunning time to enjoy the many hiking trails and outdoor sports purists in the area. Bring warm clothing and plenty of layers so that you can adjust as the area warms up.
Selva in Summer
July and August are the warmest months in Selva, when temperatures can reach the low to mid 20s Celsius. A more average figure would be around 17°C, however, so don't expect a great deal of warmth.
If you're hiking in the mountains in summer, remember that the temperature will fall as you get higher, so pack layered clothing to take account of this, along with your good walking boots and plenty of sunscreen. You'll also want something with long sleeves for the nights as evening temperatures remain cool throughout the year.
Selva in Autumn
The Dolomite mountains are beautiful in the autumn, in shades of gold, orange, green and red. This is a popular time of year to visit Selva as it is very invigorating without being too cold. Expect daytime highs of around 14°C in September, but the temperature plummets rapidly and by November the mercury will struggle to reach 2°C in the daytime, with nights well below freezing.
Bring sensible autumn clothing if you're visiting Selva at this time of year, including sweaters and warm jackets.
Selva in Winter
Once the snow arrives, Selva is transformed into a winter wonderland. Naturally it's a popular destination for skiers, but there are all manner of other ways of enjoying the snow too, from snowshoeing to ice skating.
Daily highs of -1 to -3°C give way to very cold nights with temperatures of around -10 Celsius. Pack heavy winter gear including gloves, scarves and boots.
Best months to visit Selva?
June and July are the best month to go for holiday or travel to Selva. The weather averages gathered from Selva weather forecast and Selva weather history also forecast these months temperature to be around 17°c and average of 159.8 hours of sunshine in a month.
Coldest months of Selva?
January and February are the coldest months with temperature at around -10°c.
Which months receive most rainfall in Selva?
August and June receive most rainfall with precipitation count of 190.44mm.
Travelling to Selva? Check out our Weather averages of Selva to better plan your holiday or travel.
If you would just like to know what the weather was for a past dates for research or education or you are just curious then visit our historical weather of Selva section.