- Elevation
- 695 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport7 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport42 km
About Cottima
Cottima is a village. Location: Arogno, Lugano District. Elevation: 695 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Lido di Bissone and Cima Crocetta.
Climate of Cottima
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- May (165 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 61 | 96 | 133 | 165 | 153 | 115 | 142 | 148 | 145 | 101 | 67 |
How to get to Cottima
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 7 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (42 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 159 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 7 kmnorthwest
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 42 kmsouthwest
- Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 62 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 159 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 161 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 172 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 191 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 207 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cottima
Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 4,212 natural sites, 569 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km145 places
- Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 5 kmNW
- Lake Lugano Lake 3 kmNW
- Laghetto Lake 16 kmN
- Laghetto Lake 15 kmW
25–60 km942 places
- Isole di Brissago Island 27 kmNW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 27 kmNW
- San Pancrazio Island 27 kmNW
- Laghetto Lake 50 kmN
60–100 km3,789 places
- Lago Nero Lake 64 kmNW
- Chaviolas Island 78 kmNE
- Lajets Lake 75 kmNE
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 61 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lido di Bissone Natural site, Canton Ticino2.1 km SW
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Cima Crocetta Mountain, Arogno3.3 km SE
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San Salvatore Mountain, Lugano3 km NW
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Swissminiatur Natural site, Canton Ticino2.8 km SW
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Lido di Melide Natural site, Canton Ticino2.9 km SW
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Thyssen-Bornemisza. Fondazione Museum, Lugano3.9 km N
Sources & licences
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