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Village

Chiggiogna

Located in Faido, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°28′01″ N 8°49′18″ E

Map showing the location of Chiggiogna Chiggiogna
Location in Switzerland
Population
410
410
Elevation
662 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport52 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport93 km

About Chiggiogna

Chiggiogna is a village. Location: Faido, Leventina District. Population: 410. Elevation: 662 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Motta di Gribbio and Cascata Piumogna.

Climate of Chiggiogna

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (146 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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 Chiggiogna
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°16°20°23°23°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°4°9°12°15°15°12°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)86739612914314614114513813711188

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

How to get to Chiggiogna

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 52 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (93 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 102 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 52 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 93 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 112 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 102 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 116 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 118 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 154 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 168 kmwest

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

Day trips from Chiggiogna

Within 100 km: 153 historic and cultural sites, 7,136 natural sites, 916 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km778 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 22 kmW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 8 kmW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 23 kmW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 13 kmW

25–60 km3,150 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 38 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 38 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 38 kmS
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 50 kmN

60–100 km4,277 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 81 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 81 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 83 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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