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Population
36
36
Elevation
927 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GOA Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport50 km
PMF Parma Airport75 km

About Ascona

Ascona is a village. Location: Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Province of Genoa. Population: 36. Elevation: 927 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Monte di Mezzo and Poggio Vantino.

Climate of Ascona

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (222 mm)
Driest month
July (63 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Ascona
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°21°24°24°20°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°10°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)154921311491261056394149222197145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ascona

The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), 50 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nice, 198 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) Genova (GE) 50 kmwest
  • Parma Airport (PMF) Parma (PR) 75 kmnortheast
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 98 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 198 kmsouthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 301 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 306 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 307 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 315 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Ascona

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 203 natural sites, 29 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km86 places

  • Rotteri Mountain 3 kmNW
  • Gifarco Mountain 8 kmSW
  • Monte Lesima Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Monte Antola Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km98 places

  • Bagni Pagana Beach 30 kmSW
  • La Spiaggia di Levanto Beach 46 kmS
  • Baia del Silenzio Beach 33 kmS
  • Sun Beach Beach 34 kmS

60–100 km81 places

  • Fiume Ticino River 67 kmN
  • Spiaggia della Marinella di San Terenzo Beach 65 kmSE
  • Spiaggia Forte dei Marmi Beach 90 kmSE
  • Spiaggia Marina di Pietrasanta Beach 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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