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Municipality

Varenna

Located in Province of Lecco, Lombardy Coordinates: 46°00′39″ N 9°17′01″ E

Map showing the location of Varenna Varenna
Location in Italy
Population
729
729
Elevation
220 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Varenna
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport29 km
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport50 km

About Varenna

Varenna is a municipality. Location: Province of Lecco, Lombardy. Population: 729. Elevation: 220 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Monte Pilastro and Monte Croce.

Climate of Varenna

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
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 Varenna
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°16°20°24°27°26°22°17°12°9°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°7°12°15°17°17°14°9°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)7353811141461431231371451359466

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

How to get to Varenna

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (50 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 161 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 29 kmwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 50 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 60 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 161 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 172 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 175 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 212 kmwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 213 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Varenna

Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 3,852 natural sites, 533 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km121 places

  • Lake Lugano Lake 25 kmW
  • Laghit de la Boga Lake 20 kmNW
  • Monte Generoso Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Cima di Cugn Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,053 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 45 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 45 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 45 kmW
  • Chaviolas Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km3,311 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 75 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 68 kmNW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 63 kmNE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Varenna

2 places

Nearby attractions & nature

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