Village

Chironico

Located in Faido, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°25′21″ N 8°50′35″ E

Location in Switzerland

Population: 399; 399
Elevation: 791 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 Airport47 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport88 km

About Chironico

Chironico is a village. Location: Faido, Leventina District. Population: 399. Elevation: 791 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Motte Albei and Motta di Pizzo.

Climate of Chironico

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: June (163 mm)
Driest month: February (72 mm)

6° -2°

9° 0°

12° 3°

16° 7°

20° 11°

22° 13°

18° 10°

14° 6°

9° 1°

6° -1°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

134

May

156

Jun

163

Jul

155

Aug

160

Sep

152

Oct

143

Nov

112

Dec

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 Chironico
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	12°	16°	20°	22°	22°	18°	14°	9°	6°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	0°	3°	7°	11°	13°	13°	10°	6°	1°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	85	72	95	134	156	163	155	160	152	143	112	86

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Chironico

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (88 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 107 km to the north.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 47 kmsouth
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 88 kmsouth
Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 107 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 107 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 121 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 122 kmnorthwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 159 kmnorthwest
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 170 kmwest

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

Day trips from Chironico

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 7,018 natural sites, 896 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km723 places

Lago Nero Lake 24 kmW
Lago Tremorgio Lake 11 kmNW
Lago Sfundau Lake 25 kmW
Lago del Sambuco Lake 15 kmW

25–60 km2,949 places

Isole di Brissago Island 33 kmS
Sant' Apollinare Island 33 kmS
San Pancrazio Island 33 kmS
Neptun-Inseln Island 55 kmN

60–100 km4,390 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmW
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 84 kmW
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 86 kmW
Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Motte Albei Mountain, Faido
2.5 km NW
Motta di Pizzo Mountain, Faido
3.1 km SW
Motte Alte Mountain, Faido
3.2 km W
Costa Piana Mountain, Faido
3.4 km NW
Poncione la Fòpa Mountain, Faido
3.5 km SW
Poncione Croara Mountain, Faido
3.9 km SW