Village

Carona

Located in Lugano, Lugano District Coordinates: 45°57′27″ N 8°56′09″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 602 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 Airport6 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport40 km

About Carona

Carona is a village. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. Elevation: 602 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Parco botanico San Grato and Lido di Melide.

Photos of Carona

Monte Brè Adrian Michael · CC BY 3.0
Monte Pravello Leonhard Lenz · CC0
Monte Orsa Phyrexian · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Carona

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month: July (day 25°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: May (165 mm)
Driest month: February (61 mm)

5° -2°

7° -2°

11° 1°

14° 4°

18° 9°

22° 12°

25° 15°

24° 14°

20° 11°

15° 6°

9° 1°

6° -2°

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 Carona
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	7°	11°	14°	18°	22°	25°	24°	20°	15°	9°	6°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	4°	9°	12°	15°	14°	11°	6°	1°	-2°
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 Carona

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 6 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (40 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 159 km to the northwest.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 6 kmnorth
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 40 kmsouthwest
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 63 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Bern Population: 121.6K 159 kmnorthwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 159 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 173 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 188 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 206 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Carona

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 4,298 natural sites, 559 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km140 places

Isole di Brissago Island 25 kmNW
San Pancrazio Island 25 kmNW
Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 4 kmN
Lake Lugano Lake 4 kmNE

25–60 km921 places

Sant' Apollinare Island 25 kmNW
Lago del Sambuco Lake 60 kmN
Laghetto Lake 50 kmN
Lago di Vogorno Lake 29 kmN

60–100 km3,889 places

Lago Nero Lake 63 kmNW
Chaviolas Island 81 kmNE
Lajets Lake 78 kmNE
Lago Tremorgio Lake 60 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Parco botanico San Grato Attraction, Lugano
0.8 km S
Lido di Melide Natural site, Canton Ticino
1.1 km SE
Swissminiatur Natural site, Canton Ticino
1.2 km E
San Salvatore Mountain, Lugano
2.3 km N
Lido di Bissone Natural site, Canton Ticino
2.3 km E
Lido di Casoro Natural site, Canton Ticino
2.5 km W