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Village

Pianscuro

Located in Capriasca, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°07′22″ N 9°01′22″ E

Map showing the location of Pianscuro Pianscuro
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,181 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 Airport16 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport59 km

About Pianscuro

Pianscuro is a village. Location: Capriasca, Lugano District. Elevation: 1,181 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Cima Moncucco and Cima di Screvia.

Climate of Pianscuro

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 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
May (153 mm)
Driest month
February (57 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 Pianscuro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°7°10°14°18°21°20°16°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°6°9°11°11°8°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)75578612615314712714215114510169

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Pianscuro

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 16 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (59 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 143 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 16 kmsouthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 59 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 73 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 143 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 152 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 155 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 189 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 194 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pianscuro

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,563 natural sites, 677 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km304 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 22 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 22 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 22 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 16 kmSW

25–60 km1,568 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 52 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 46 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 54 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 47 kmNW

60–100 km4,472 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 91 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 92 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 65 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 60 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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