Village

Gentilino

Located in Collina d'Oro, Lugano District Coordinates: 45°59′30″ N 8°55′52″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 398 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 Airport2 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport43 km

About Gentilino

Gentilino is a village. Location: Collina d'Oro, Lugano District. Elevation: 398 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include Laghetto di Muzzano and Museo d'Arte.

Photos of Gentilino

Monte Brè Adrian Michael · CC BY 3.0
Monte Boglia Fernando Pescia · Public domain

Climate of Gentilino

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month: July (day 26°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: May (165 mm)
Driest month: February (61 mm)

6° -1°

8° 0°

12° 2°

15° 6°

19° 10°

23° 13°

26° 16°

25° 16°

21° 12°

16° 8°

10° 3°

7° 0°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

133

May

165

Jun

153

Jul

115

Aug

142

Sep

148

Oct

145

Nov

101

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 Gentilino
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	8°	12°	15°	19°	23°	26°	25°	21°	16°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	-1°	0°	2°	6°	10°	13°	16°	16°	12°	8°	3°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	79	61	96	133	165	153	115	142	148	145	101	67

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

How to get to Gentilino

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 2 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (43 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 156 km to the northwest.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 2 kmnorthwest
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 43 kmsouth
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 66 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Bern Population: 121.6K 156 kmnorthwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 156 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 169 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 187 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 203 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gentilino

Within 100 km: 99 historic and cultural sites, 4,555 natural sites, 591 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

Isole di Brissago Island 22 kmNW
Sant' Apollinare Island 22 kmNW
San Pancrazio Island 22 kmNW
Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 1 kmNW

25–60 km1,028 places

Lago Nero Lake 59 kmNW
Lago Tremorgio Lake 57 kmN
Lago del Sambuco Lake 56 kmN
Laghetto Lake 46 kmN

60–100 km4,056 places

Chaviolas Island 79 kmNE
Lajets Lake 76 kmNE
Silvaplanersee Lake 84 kmNE
Lake Sils Lake 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Laghetto di Muzzano Lake, Switzerland
0.6 km NW
Museo d'Arte Museum, Lugano
1.3 km NE
Giardino Belvedere Attraction, Lugano
1.3 km NE
Collezione Giancarlo e Danna Olgiati Museum, Lugano
1.6 km NE
Museo di Santa Maria degli Angeli Museum, Lugano
1.6 km NE
San Salvatore Mountain, Lugano
2.1 km SE