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Mountain

Monte Rai

Located in Civate, Province of Lecco Coordinates: 45°50′36″ N 9°19′14″ E

Monte Rai
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Elevation
1,259 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Civate
2.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport36 km
LUG Lugano Airport36 km

About Monte Rai

Monte Rai is a mountain. Location: Civate, Province of Lecco. Elevation: 1,259 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Cornizzolo and Monte Moregallo.

Climate of Monte Rai

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (142 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Monte Rai
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°9°14°17°20°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-3°1°5°8°11°11°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)7152791121421341111281401349263

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Monte Rai

The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), 36 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 179 km to the north.

Airports

  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 36 kmsoutheast
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 36 kmnorthwest
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 44 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 179 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 189 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 190 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 221 kmwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 224 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Monte Rai

Within 100 km: 92 historic and cultural sites, 2,602 natural sites, 372 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Monte Nuvolone Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Pizzo della Croce Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Poncione di Cabbio Mountain 21 kmW
  • Parco delle Gole della Breggia Natural site 24 kmW

25–60 km524 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 56 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 56 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 56 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 35 kmNW

60–100 km2,506 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 90 kmNW
  • Chaviolas Island 72 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 75 kmN
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Civate Village, Civate
    2.4 km SE
  • Valmadrera Municipality, Province of Lecco
    3 km E
  • Valmadrera Town, Valmadrera
    3 km E
  • Suello Municipality, Province of Lecco
    3 km S
  • Canzo Municipality, Province of Como
    3.4 km W
  • Suello Village, Suello
    3 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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