- Population
- 2,296
- 2.3K
- Elevation
- 294 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport29 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport73 km
About Claro
Claro is a village. Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District. Population: 2,296. Elevation: 294 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Motto Sella and Cima d'Aspra.
Climate of Claro
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 104 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (156 mm)
- Driest month
- February (61 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 9° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 61 | 88 | 128 | 155 | 156 | 140 | 151 | 153 | 144 | 104 | 75 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Claro
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (73 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 128 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 29 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 73 kmsouth
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 84 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 128 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 141 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 143 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 182 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 186 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Claro
Within 100 km: 119 historic and cultural sites, 6,303 natural sites, 779 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km438 places
- Laghetto Lake 23 kmNW
- Lago di Vogorno Lake 14 kmW
- Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 19 kmN
- Laghetto d'Orgnana Lake 17 kmW
25–60 km2,059 places
- Lago Nero Lake 43 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 26 kmSW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 26 kmSW
- San Pancrazio Island 26 kmSW
60–100 km4,704 places
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 95 kmNW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 93 kmNW
- Insel Schwanau Island 92 kmN
- Schnäggeninseli Island 95 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Motto Sella Mountain, Bellinzona3.7 km S
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Cima d'Aspra Mountain, Bellinzona3.7 km W
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Motta d'Er Mountain, Bellinzona4.2 km SW
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Cimetta Mountain, Bellinzona4.5 km SW
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Piz de Molinera Mountain, Lumino3.9 km E
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Pizzo di Claro Mountain, Bellinzona5 km NE
Sources & licences
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