Village

Creste

Located in Centovalli, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°08′43″ N 8°36′08″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 853 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 Airport29 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport58 km

About Creste

Creste is a village. Location: Centovalli, Locarno District. Elevation: 853 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Colmola and Lago di Palagnedra.

Climate of Creste

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: May (140 mm)
Driest month: February (61 mm)

6° -2°

7° -2°

10° 0°

12° 3°

17° 7°

20° 11°

23° 13°

19° 10°

14° 6°

9° 1°

6° -2°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

113

May

140

Jun

133

Jul

112

Aug

129

Sep

119

Oct

126

Nov

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 Creste
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	7°	10°	12°	17°	20°	23°	23°	19°	14°	9°	6°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	0°	3°	7°	11°	13°	13°	10°	6°	1°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	67	61	85	113	140	133	112	129	119	126	92	64

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Creste

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (58 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 126 km to the northwest.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 29 kmsoutheast
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 58 kmsouth
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Bern Population: 121.6K 126 kmnorthwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 136 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 152 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 157 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 176 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Creste

Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 6,020 natural sites, 735 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km341 places

Isole di Brissago Island 10 kmE
Sant' Apollinare Island 10 kmE
San Pancrazio Island 10 kmE
Lago di Vogorno Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km2,167 places

Lago Nero Lake 34 kmN
Lago Tremorgio Lake 38 kmN
Lago Sfundau Lake 36 kmN
Lago del Sambuco Lake 35 kmN

60–100 km4,355 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 85 kmNW
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 85 kmNW
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 86 kmNW
Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 80 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Colmola Mountain, Centovalli
0.6 km E
Lago di Palagnedra Lake, Centovalli
1.3 km NE
Testa di Misello Mountain, Centovalli
1.8 km S
Lago di Palagnedra Lake, Centovalli
2 km NE
Gridone Mountain, Centovalli
4.3 km SE
Monte Rotondo Mountain, Centovalli
2.9 km NW