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Municipality

Plesio

Located in Province of Como, Lombardy Coordinates: 46°02′55″ N 9°13′28″ E

Map showing the location of Plesio Plesio
Location in Italy
Population
832
832
Elevation
796 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
6
listed under Plesio
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport25 km
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport56 km

About Plesio

Plesio is a municipality. Location: Province of Como, Lombardy. Population: 832. Elevation: 796 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Monte Grona and Costone del Bregagno.

Climate of Plesio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (146 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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 Plesio
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°23°22°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)7353811141461431231371451359466

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Plesio

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 25 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (56 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 155 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 25 kmwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 56 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 60 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 155 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 166 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 169 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 206 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 210 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Plesio

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 4,338 natural sites, 587 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 24 kmW
  • Lake Lugano Lake 21 kmW
  • Laghit de Agnon Lake 21 kmN
  • Laghetto Lake 21 kmW

25–60 km1,198 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 39 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 39 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 39 kmW
  • Chaviolas Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km3,653 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 69 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 62 kmNW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 63 kmNE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Plesio

6 places
  1. 1 Plesio 550
  2. 2 Breglia 96
  3. 3 Barna 79
  4. 4 Il Piazzo 57
  5. 5 San Rocco 34

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

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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