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Breuil-Cervinia offers a rare blend of alpine tranquility and year-round outdoor living, ideal for those who value nature, quiet, and a slower pace without sacrificing modern convenience. Nestled at the foot of the Matterhorn, daily life revolves around skiing, hiking, and mountain views, with reliable public transport linking to Italy and Switzerland. Housing is more accessible than in major cities, though options are limited and prices can be elevated due to tourism demand. Healthcare is adequate but not comprehensive—residents often plan for cross-border care. Safety is solid, but the small population means a tight-knit community where blending in takes time. Not a place to hide, but one to settle into deeply.
Population
753
Area
22 km²
Density
35 per km²
Founded
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Language
Italian, Catalan
Distance to Coast
268 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Breuil-Cervinia
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Climate & Weather in Breuil-Cervinia
Breuil-Cervinia has a cold mountain climate best described as subarctic, with cool summers, long snowy winters, and significant elevation-driven weather variability. Long-term climate references show an average annual temperature around 11°C, about 913 mm of precipitation per year, and substantial snowfall, making it notably cooler and wetter than typical lowland Italian climates.
Summer Average
13°C
Winter Average
-2°C
Climate Type
Subarctic
Rainy Days
110
Sunny Days
140
Humidity
68%
Spring
March - May
-2-8°C
Spring is cool and changeable, with frequent transitions between snow, rain, and crisp clear days. Snow can persist well into the season, especially at higher elevations.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
8-18°C
Summer is short and mild, with daytime highs often staying comfortable rather than hot. July is typically the warmest month, but cool nights remain common in the alpine setting.
Moderate rainfall
Autumn
September - November
-1-10°C
Autumn brings rapid cooling, with shorter days and an increasing chance of frost and early snowfall. Conditions often shift quickly from dry, sunny periods to wetter, colder weather.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
-10--1°C
Winter is long, cold, and snowy, with frequent subfreezing temperatures and high mountain snowfall. This is the core ski season, and precipitation peaks in the colder months.
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Air Quality
Breuil-Cervinia
Advantages
Breuil-Cervinia
World-class skiing terrain
Stunning Alpine mountain views
Tight-knit community atmosphere
Direct access to nature
Year-round outdoor activities
Pristine air quality
Disadvantages
Breuil-Cervinia
Extremely isolated location
Limited year-round employment
Minimal education facilities
High seasonal dependency
Scarce healthcare services
Safety & Security in Breuil-Cervinia
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
53
/100
Italy Avg
56
Europe Avg
58
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Breuil-Cervinia to Italy averages using different marker styles.Compare:
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Italy Average
No city-specific data available — showing Italy country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 83/100
No data for Breuil-Cervinia — showing hazard indicators from nearby Gallarate (~95 km).