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Detailed cycling weather forecast for Passo San Marco. See wind direction, temperature and rain along the entire climb and descent.
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Pass Information
1,985m
Elevation
Current status:
unknown
Opening Period:
Ganzjährig offen
Current Conditions
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Wed
11 Mar
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Snow showers
06:41
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18:21
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-2°
Precipitation
2 mm
Humidity
100 %
🗻 Passo San Marco — Road & Opening Status (2026)
📍 Location:
Passo San Marco is a high mountain pass at ~1,992 m in the Italian Alps connecting Val Brembana with Valtellina in Lombardy, Italy.
Passo San Marco is a high mountain pass at ~1,992 m in the Italian Alps connecting Val Brembana with Valtellina in Lombardy, Italy.
🚧 Seasonal Opening:
The pass road is closed in winter due to snow and reopens for the summer season. Road authorities anticipate reopening in early June 2026 (around 1 June 2026) when snow clearance allows safe passage.
The pass road is closed in winter due to snow and reopens for the summer season. Road authorities anticipate reopening in early June 2026 (around 1 June 2026) when snow clearance allows safe passage.
- Closed: autumn through spring (snow/ice likely).
- Open: typically June to September (sometimes late May/early October in good years).
☝️ Even when the road is open, weather at altitude can suddenly change — afternoon storms, cool temps, or wet conditions are common in the Alps.
☀️ Typical Weather & Conditions (Cyclist‑Relevant)
While there’s no live forecast available for the pass specifically right now, here’s what seasonal and regional climate data suggests:
🌤 Summer (Jun–Sep)
- Warm in valleys, cooler near summit.
- Typical summit temps can be 10–18 °C even in summer.
- Afternoon thunderstorms are possible — common in Alpine weather.
🌦 Transitional Seasons
- Late May / early June: still cool at higher altitudes, possible snow patches in early season.
- September: pleasant riding window but watch for early snow/closed passes at higher elevations later in month.
🌀 Wind and Precipitation
Nearby lower‑elevation data suggests moderate winds and a mix of rain/sun through transitional months — not precise for the summit, but consistent with typical alpine variability.
🚴♂️ Key Tips for Cyclists
Before you go:
- Confirm current road status via local transport or tourism sites just before your ride — opening dates can shift due to snow melt and safety checks.
- Dress in layers: summit temperatures can be cool even in summer.
- Start early: afternoons often see more clouds/storms in the Alps.
- Be prepared for rapid weather changes — good rain gear and wind protection help on descents.
Road quality:
The pass is fully paved and widely ridden by cyclists, but watch for debris or wet patches after rain, especially late spring/early summer.
The pass is fully paved and widely ridden by cyclists, but watch for debris or wet patches after rain, especially late spring/early summer.
📌 Short Summary
- 🚧 Passo San Marco is closed for winter and planned to reopen around early June 2026 for cyclists and traffic.
- 🌞 Typical open season is June through September — ideal for road cycling.
- 🌦 Expect cool summit temps and possible afternoon storms in summer, and variable weather during shoulder seasons.
- 🚴♂️ Always check current road and weather conditions before riding up high Alpine passes.
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Weather Forecast
Next 7 Days
Wed
11 Mar
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Snow showers
06:41
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18:21
-1°
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-2°
Precipitation
2 mm
Humidity
100 %
Thu
12 Mar
water_drop
Rain showers
06:39
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18:22
3°
/
-2°
Precipitation
1 mm
Humidity
99 %
Fri
13 Mar
ac_unit
Snow showers
06:37
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18:23
2°
/
-2°
Precipitation
3 mm
Humidity
100 %
Sat
14 Mar
ac_unit
Snow showers
06:35
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18:25
-1°
/
-2°
Precipitation
58 mm
Humidity
100 %
Sun
15 Mar
ac_unit
Snow showers
06:33
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18:26
0°
/
-2°
Precipitation
25 mm
Humidity
100 %
Mon
16 Mar
cloud
Overcast
06:31
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18:28
4°
/
-2°
Precipitation
0 mm
Humidity
91 %
Tue
17 Mar
dark_mode
Clear sky
06:30
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18:29
3°
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-4°
Precipitation
0 mm
Humidity
69 %
Climate Overview
Climate Overview
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| Jan | -2°C | -13°C | 15 | 4.9h | 21 | 191 mm | 75 % | 2 | 9h 7m |
| Feb | -1°C | -10°C | 15 | 5.8h | 9 | 56 mm | 73 % | 3 | 10h 22m |
| Mar | 2°C | -8°C | 21 | 8.1h | 15 | 130 mm | 70 % | 4 | 11h 56m |
| Apr | 5°C | -4°C | 23 | 9.4h | 18 | 137 mm | 68 % | 5 | 13h 34m |
| May | 10°C | 0°C | 26 | 10.9h | 23 | 208 mm | 65 % | 6 | 14h 58m |
| Jun | 17°C | 8°C | 29 | 12.7h | 24 | 175 mm | 67 % | 7 | 15h 41m |
| Jul | 16°C | 6°C | 29 | 12.9h | 25 | 162 mm | 66 % | 8 | 15h 19m |
| Aug | 16°C | 7°C | 28 | 11.1h | 23 | 227 mm | 68 % | 7 | 14h 5m |
| Sep | 12°C | 3°C | 25 | 9.9h | 20 | 185 mm | 70 % | 5 | 12h 31m |
| Oct | 7°C | -2°C | 20 | 7.4h | 19 | 79 mm | 72 % | 4 | 10h 54m |
| Nov | 2°C | -8°C | 21 | 6.9h | 10 | 111 mm | 76 % | 2 | 9h 27m |
| Dec | 1°C | -9°C | 18 | 5.8h | 11 | 40 mm | 77 % | 2 | 8h 42m |