Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Buscione

Located in Capriasca, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°03′28″ N 8°58′30″ E

Map showing the location of Buscione Buscione
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
482 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 Airport8 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport51 km

About Buscione

Buscione is a village. Location: Capriasca, Lugano District. Elevation: 482 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Monte Boglia and Lago d'Origlio.

Climate of Buscione

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (160 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
Climate of Buscione
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°19°23°25°25°21°16°11°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°5°10°13°15°15°12°8°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

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

How to get to Buscione

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 8 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (51 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 149 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 8 kmsouthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 51 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 149 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 153 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 162 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 188 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 198 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Buscione

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,080 natural sites, 643 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 20 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 20 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 20 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 8 kmSW

25–60 km1,290 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 55 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 51 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 57 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 51 kmNW

60–100 km4,320 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 97 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 97 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 72 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: