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Village

Roncascio

Located in Lema, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°01′38″ N 8°51′11″ E

Map showing the location of Roncascio Roncascio
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
798 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport5 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport45 km

About Roncascio

Roncascio is a village. Location: Lema, Lugano District. Elevation: 798 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Monte Lema and Monte Rogoria.

Climate of Roncascio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
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 Roncascio
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°17°20°23°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°8°11°13°13°10°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Roncascio

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 5 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (45 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 149 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 5 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 45 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 73 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 151 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 165 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 180 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 196 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Roncascio

Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 5,052 natural sites, 638 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km207 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 15 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 15 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 15 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 7 kmSE

25–60 km1,211 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 53 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 51 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 55 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 50 kmN

60–100 km4,380 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 98 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 98 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 82 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 77 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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