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Municipality

Cantù

Located in Province of Como, Lombardy Coordinates: 45°43′46″ N 9°08′26″ E

Map showing the location of Cantù Cantù
Location in Italy
Population
40,007
40K
Elevation
329 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
6
listed under Cantù
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LIN Milano Linate Airport33 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport34 km

About Cantù

Cantù is a municipality. Location: Province of Como, Lombardy. Population: 40,007. Elevation: 329 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Milano Linate Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia and Porta Torre.

Climate of Cantù

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (147 mm)
Driest month
February (58 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 Cantù
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°16°20°24°27°27°22°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°6°10°14°17°16°12°8°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)775888117147127981221311379764

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

How to get to Cantù

The nearest airport is Milano Linate Airport (LIN), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 188 km to the north.

Airports

  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 33 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 34 kmwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 35 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 188 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 188 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 200 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 213 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 236 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Cantù

Within 100 km: 83 historic and cultural sites, 2,174 natural sites, 292 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Monte Generoso Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Pizzo della Croce Mountain 24 kmN
  • Cima di Sassalto Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Motto di Cima Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km324 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 55 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 55 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 55 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 34 kmNW

60–100 km2,196 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 93 kmNW
  • Chaviolas Island 90 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 92 kmN
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Cantù

6 places
  1. 1 Cantù 39.9K
  2. 2 Cantù Asnago 882
  3. 3 Cascina Pelada 171
  4. 4 Campore 71
  5. 5 Cascina Varenna 46

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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