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Village

Grancia

Located in Grancia, Lugano District Coordinates: 45°58′05″ N 8°55′37″ E

Map showing the location of Grancia Grancia
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
309 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport4 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport41 km

About Grancia

Grancia is a village. Location: Grancia, Lugano District. Elevation: 309 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include San Salvatore and Parco botanico San Grato.

Climate of Grancia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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).

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Climate of Grancia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°13°16°20°24°27°26°22°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°6°11°14°17°16°13°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)79619613316515311514214814510167

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

How to get to Grancia

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 4 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (41 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 157 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 4 kmnorth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 41 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 64 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 157 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 158 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 172 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 187 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 205 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Grancia

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 4,383 natural sites, 573 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km145 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 24 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 24 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 24 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 3 kmN

25–60 km961 places

  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 59 kmN
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 59 kmN
  • Laghetto Lake 49 kmN
  • Lago di Vogorno Lake 28 kmN

60–100 km3,946 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 61 kmNW
  • Chaviolas Island 81 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 78 kmNE
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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