Village

Piotta

Located in Quinto, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°30′52″ N 8°40′26″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 1,007 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: LUG Lugano Airport60 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport98 km

About Piotta

Piotta is a village. Location: Quinto, Leventina District. Elevation: 1,007 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Mottone di Garzonera and Motto della Croce.

Climate of Piotta

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month: August (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night -2°)
Wettest month: July (151 mm)
Driest month: February (87 mm)

5° -1°

5° -2°

6° 0°

8° 2°

12° 7°

16° 10°

20° 12°

20° 13°

17° 10°

13° 6°

8° 2°

6° 0°

Jan

102

Feb

Mar

109

Apr

134

May

138

Jun

148

Jul

151

Aug

149

Sep

140

Oct

137

Nov

123

Dec

105

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 Piotta
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	5°	6°	8°	12°	16°	20°	20°	17°	13°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-2°	0°	2°	7°	10°	12°	13°	10°	6°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	102	87	109	134	138	148	151	149	140	137	123	105

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Piotta

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (98 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 95 km to the north.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 60 kmsouth
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 98 kmsouth
Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 95 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 105 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 110 kmnorth
Basel Population: 177.6K 143 kmnorthwest
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 157 kmwest

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

Day trips from Piotta

Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 7,114 natural sites, 933 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km879 places

Lago Nero Lake 13 kmSW
Lago Tremorgio Lake 5 kmSE
Lago Sfundau Lake 13 kmSW
Lago del Sambuco Lake 6 kmS

25–60 km3,326 places

Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 58 kmNW
Strandbad Brienz Beach 55 kmNW
Isole di Brissago Island 43 kmS
Sant' Apollinare Island 43 kmS

60–100 km4,021 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 68 kmW
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 69 kmW
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 71 kmW
Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Mottone di Garzonera Mountain, Quinto
1.8 km SW
Motto della Croce Mountain, Quinto
2 km S
Föisc Mountain, Quinto
2.1 km N
Lago della Valletta Lake, Quinto
2.5 km S
Pizzo Meda Mountain, Quinto
2.5 km S
Forca Mountain, Quinto
2.6 km NE