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Village

Melera

Located in Bellinzona, Bellinzona District Coordinates: 46°10′16″ N 9°04′40″ E

Map showing the location of Melera Melera
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
941 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport23 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport66 km

About Melera

Melera is a village. Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District. Elevation: 941 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Sasso Guidà and Motta Grande.

Climate of Melera

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
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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Climate of Melera
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°11°16°19°22°21°18°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°7°10°13°13°9°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)79618812815515614015115314410475

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Melera

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 23 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (66 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 139 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 23 kmsouthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 66 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 74 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 139 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 151 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 152 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 192 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 192 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Melera

Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 5,710 natural sites, 707 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km336 places

  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 23 kmSW
  • Lake Lugano Lake 22 kmSW
  • Lago di Vogorno Lake 18 kmW
  • Laghetto d'Orgnana Lake 23 kmW

25–60 km1,703 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 52 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 27 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 27 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 27 kmW

60–100 km4,481 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 88 kmNW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 88 kmNW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 64 kmNE
  • Lago di Poschiavo Lake 79 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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