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Monti delle Sorti

Located in Capriasca, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°07′35″ N 8°59′56″ E

Map showing the location of Monti delle Sorti Monti delle Sorti
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
955 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 Airport15 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport59 km

About Monti delle Sorti

Monti delle Sorti is a village. Location: Capriasca, Lugano District. Elevation: 955 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Cima di Screvia and Sendemast Monte Ceneri.

Climate of Monti delle Sorti

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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).

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Climate of Monti delle Sorti
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°16°19°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°12°9°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Monti delle Sorti

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 15 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (59 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 142 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 15 kmsouthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 59 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 75 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 142 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 150 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 155 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 187 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 193 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Monti delle Sorti

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,636 natural sites, 686 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km319 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 20 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 20 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 20 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km1,590 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 50 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 45 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 52 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 46 kmNW

60–100 km4,517 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 90 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 91 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 66 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 61 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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