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Village

Posa

Located in Schignano, Province of Como Coordinates: 45°55′05″ N 9°06′20″ E

Map showing the location of Posa Posa
Location in Italy
Population
5
5
Elevation
854 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport18 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport43 km

About Posa

Posa is a village. Location: Schignano, Province of Como. Population: 5. Elevation: 854 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Poncione di Cabbio and Pizzo della Croce.

Climate of Posa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (149 mm)
Driest month
February (55 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 Posa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°16°20°23°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)7355851211491391141341431409665

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Posa

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (43 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 167 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 18 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 43 kmsouthwest
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 54 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 167 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 171 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 179 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 202 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 217 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Posa

Within 100 km: 99 historic and cultural sites, 3,490 natural sites, 508 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 16 kmNW
  • Lake Lugano Lake 14 kmNW
  • Laghetto Lake 24 kmNW
  • Lago d'Origlio Lake 19 kmNW

25–60 km756 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 37 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 37 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 37 kmNW
  • Laghetto Lake 58 kmNW

60–100 km3,221 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 73 kmNW
  • Chaviolas Island 75 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 74 kmNE
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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Sources & licences

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