- Elevation
- 836 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport11 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport54 km
About Arla
Arla is a village. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. Elevation: 836 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Val di Colla and Denti della Vecchia.
Photos of Arla
Climate of Arla
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 57 | 86 | 126 | 153 | 147 | 127 | 142 | 151 | 145 | 101 | 69 |
How to get to Arla
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 11 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (54 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 148 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 11 kmsouthwest
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 54 kmsouthwest
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 70 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 148 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 155 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 161 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 190 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 198 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Arla
Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,115 natural sites, 644 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km239 places
- Isole di Brissago Island 23 kmW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 23 kmW
- San Pancrazio Island 23 kmW
- Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 11 kmSW
25–60 km1,348 places
- Lago Nero Lake 56 kmNW
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 50 kmNW
- Lago Sfundau Lake 58 kmNW
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 51 kmNW
60–100 km4,276 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 96 kmN
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 97 kmN
- Chaviolas Island 68 kmNE
- Lajets Lake 64 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Val di Colla Natural site, Canton Ticino0.3 km W
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Denti della Vecchia Mountain, Lugano2.4 km S
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Monte Boglia Mountain, Lugano4.9 km S -
Cima dell' Oress Mountain, Valsolda3.7 km SE
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Cima alla Pianca Mountain, Lugano4.1 km E
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Caval Drossa Mountain, Capriasca3.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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