Village

Banco

Located in Lema, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°00′34″ N 8°50′43″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 577 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 Airport5 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport43 km

About Banco

Banco is a village. Location: Lema, Lugano District. Elevation: 577 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Santi Pietro e Paolo and Monte Rogoria.

Climate of Banco

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month: July (day 25°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: May (160 mm)
Driest month: February (61 mm)

6° -2°

7° -1°

11° 1°

14° 4°

18° 9°

22° 12°

25° 15°

24° 15°

20° 11°

15° 7°

10° 2°

7° -1°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

129

May

160

Jun

157

Jul

128

Aug

148

Sep

150

Oct

143

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 Banco
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	7°	11°	14°	18°	22°	25°	24°	20°	15°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-1°	1°	4°	9°	12°	15°	15°	11°	7°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	77	61	92	129	160	157	128	148	150	143	101	70

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

How to get to Banco

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 5 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (43 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 150 km to the northwest.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 5 kmeast
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 43 kmsouth
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Bern Population: 121.6K 150 kmnorthwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 153 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 167 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 180 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 198 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Banco

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 4,912 natural sites, 607 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km187 places

Isole di Brissago Island 16 kmNW
Sant' Apollinare Island 16 kmNW
San Pancrazio Island 16 kmNW
Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 7 kmE

25–60 km1,170 places

Lago Nero Lake 54 kmNW
Lago Tremorgio Lake 53 kmN
Lago Sfundau Lake 56 kmNW
Lago del Sambuco Lake 52 kmN

60–100 km4,266 places

Neptun-Inseln Island 100 kmN
Chaviolas Island 83 kmNE
Lajets Lake 79 kmNE
Silvaplanersee Lake 88 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Santi Pietro e Paolo Attraction, Lema
2 km W
Monte Rogoria Mountain, Lema
2.4 km NW
Sant'Antonio Abate Attraction, Lema
2.3 km W
I Mundínn Mountain, Lema
2.1 km S
Monte Lema Mountain, Lema
3.6 km N
Monte Clivio Mountain, Dumenza
3.9 km W