St. Valentin auf der Haide

St. Valentin auf der Haide
Village
San Valentino alla Muta
St. Valentin, looking at the village
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceBolzano (BZ)
Area
 • Total
26.42 km2 (10.20 sq mi)
Elevation
1,472 m (4,829 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
891
 • Density33.7/km2 (87/sq mi)
DemonymHoader (Haider)
Postal code
39027
Dialing code0473
Patron saintValentine of Passau

St. Valentin auf der Haide (Italian: San Valentino alla Muta) is a village in South Tyrol in the municipality of Graun im Vinschgau in Italy. The village close to the Reschen Pass lies at a height of 1,472 metres between the Haidersee and Reschensee on the scree slope of the Mals Heath. St. Valentin auf der Haide has about 800 inhabitants who predominantly earn a living from summer and winter tourism.

St. Valentin also has a ski resort, Haideralm, which is part of the Skiparadies Reschenpass. St. Valentin also has a ski resort, Haideralm, which is part of the Skiparadies Reschenpass.[1] Since 1965, the Set. Valentin Volunteer Fire Department (Freiwillige Feuerwehr St. Valentin a.d.H.) has had a close relationship with that of Überlingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The departments officially entered a partnership in 1982.[2][3]

Geography

Hamlets

  • Dörfl (Monteplair)
  • Kaschon
  • Padöll, Plagött
  • Fischerhäuser
  • Stockerhöfe
  • Greinhof
  • Thönihof

Neighboring Districts

Mountain Peaks

  • Elferspitze 2926 m
  • Seebodenspitze 2857 m
  • Großhorn 2630 m
  • Pleisköpfl
  • Habicherkopf 2901 m

Climate

The village has a humid continental climate, classified as Dfb in Köppen climate classification.

Climate data for San Valentino alla Muta, elevation 1,459 m (4,787 ft) (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.4
(56.1)
16.4
(61.5)
19.2
(66.6)
23.4
(74.1)
25.6
(78.1)
31.2
(88.2)
30.6
(87.1)
33.0
(91.4)
26.0
(78.8)
23.2
(73.8)
19.6
(67.3)
14.2
(57.6)
33.0
(91.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.6
(34.9)
3.0
(37.4)
7.0
(44.6)
10.4
(50.7)
14.3
(57.7)
18.6
(65.5)
20.4
(68.7)
20.3
(68.5)
16.0
(60.8)
11.5
(52.7)
6.0
(42.8)
2.2
(36.0)
10.9
(51.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −3.4
(25.9)
−2.5
(27.5)
1.4
(34.5)
5.1
(41.2)
9.4
(48.9)
13.2
(55.8)
15.0
(59.0)
14.7
(58.5)
10.9
(51.6)
6.7
(44.1)
1.7
(35.1)
−2.1
(28.2)
5.8
(42.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.9
(19.6)
−6.4
(20.5)
−2.7
(27.1)
0.8
(33.4)
5.0
(41.0)
8.5
(47.3)
10.2
(50.4)
10.4
(50.7)
7.0
(44.6)
3.3
(37.9)
−1.1
(30.0)
−4.9
(23.2)
1.9
(35.5)
Record low °C (°F) −20.0
(−4.0)
−20.4
(−4.7)
−22.6
(−8.7)
−14.0
(6.8)
−8.0
(17.6)
−1.0
(30.2)
1.0
(33.8)
3.0
(37.4)
−5.4
(22.3)
−9.8
(14.4)
−13.0
(8.6)
−19.2
(−2.6)
−22.6
(−8.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19.6
(0.77)
14.5
(0.57)
18.6
(0.73)
20.2
(0.80)
32.4
(1.28)
54.2
(2.13)
72.4
(2.85)
73.7
(2.90)
49.8
(1.96)
44.8
(1.76)
33.8
(1.33)
22.2
(0.87)
456.2
(17.95)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 4.4 4.0 4.3 4.6 7.1 8.1 9.5 10.3 6.9 6.1 5.8 4.6 75.7
Average relative humidity (%) 67.4 64.3 62.6 64.1 66.9 66.4 66.5 68.9 69.9 71.6 72.1 69.2 67.5
Average dew point °C (°F) −8.0
(17.6)
−7.9
(17.8)
−4.9
(23.2)
−1.9
(28.6)
3.0
(37.4)
6.6
(43.9)
8.6
(47.5)
9.2
(48.6)
6.0
(42.8)
2.3
(36.1)
−2.5
(27.5)
−6.7
(19.9)
0.3
(32.6)
Source: NOAA[4]


References

  1. ^ "Schoeneben Haideralm - Skigebiet in Schoeneben Haideralm". Snowplaza.de (in German). Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  2. ^ Santer, Thomas. "In Gedenken an Gustav Barth - Ehrenmitglied der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr St. Valentin a.d.H." [In Memory of Gustav Barth - Honorary Member of the Volunteer Fire Brigade of St. Valentin a.d.H.]. Rund um den Turm - Informationsblatt für Reschen, Graun, Langtaufers, St. Valentin (in German) (93). Erich Waldner: 4. Retrieved 2026-03-03 – via yumpu.com.
  3. ^ Freiwillige Feuerwehr Überlingen (March 2006). Löhle, Andreas; Gorber, Christian (eds.). "Jahresbericht 2005 - Freiwillige Feuerwehr Überlingen" [Annual Report 2005 - Überlingen Volunteer Fire Department]. yumpu.com (in German). p. 39. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  4. ^ "S. Valentino alla Muta Climate Normals 1991-2020" (CSV). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved August 29, 2023.

46°45′49.95″N 10°32′07.90″E / 46.7638750°N 10.5355278°E / 46.7638750; 10.5355278