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Village

Monterosso

Located in Appiano Gentile, Province of Como Coordinates: 45°43′39″ N 8°57′48″ E

Map showing the location of Monterosso Monterosso
Location in Italy
Population
19
19
Elevation
339 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport21 km
LUG Lugano Airport31 km

About Monterosso

Monterosso is a village. Location: Appiano Gentile, Province of Como. Population: 19. Elevation: 339 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Museo Fisogni and Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia.

Climate of Monterosso

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (151 mm)
Driest month
December (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 Monterosso
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°16°20°24°27°27°23°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°5°10°13°16°16°12°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)7664961201511269312212613610263

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Monterosso

The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 21 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bern, 179 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 21 kmsouthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 31 kmnorth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 40 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 179 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 185 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 199 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 200 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 225 kmwest

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

Day trips from Monterosso

Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 2,418 natural sites, 300 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Monte Generoso Mountain 23 kmN
  • Pizzo della Croce Mountain 24 kmN
  • Monte San Giorgio Mountain 21 kmN
  • Cima di Sassalto Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km374 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 48 kmN
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 49 kmN
  • San Pancrazio Island 48 kmN
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 30 kmN

60–100 km2,392 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 87 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 98 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 98 kmNE
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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