- Elevation
- 784 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport22 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport65 km
About Vellano
Vellano is a village. Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District. Elevation: 784 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Motta Grande and Motto della Croce.
Photos of Vellano
Climate of Vellano
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 104 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- 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) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 61 | 88 | 128 | 155 | 156 | 140 | 151 | 153 | 144 | 104 | 75 |
How to get to Vellano
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 22 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (65 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 139 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 22 kmsouthwest
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 65 kmsouthwest
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 75 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 139 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 151 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 151 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 191 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 191 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vellano
Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 5,755 natural sites, 716 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km340 places
- Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 22 kmSW
- Lake Lugano Lake 21 kmS
- Lago di Vogorno Lake 16 kmW
- Laghetto d'Orgnana Lake 22 kmW
25–60 km1,718 places
- Lago Nero Lake 51 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 25 kmW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 25 kmW
- San Pancrazio Island 25 kmW
60–100 km4,515 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 88 kmNW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 88 kmNW
- Silvaplanersee Lake 65 kmNE
- Lago di Poschiavo Lake 81 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Motta Grande Mountain, Bellinzona2.4 km SE
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Motto della Croce Mountain, Bellinzona2.6 km N
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Sasso Guidà Mountain, Bellinzona2.6 km NE
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Motto d'Arbino Mountain, Arbedo-Castione2.2 km NE
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Pizzo di Corgella Mountain, Bellinzona3.3 km SW
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Camoghè Mountain, Ponte Capriasca4 km S
Sources & licences
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