Village

Costa

Located in Lugano, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°03′47″ N 8°59′31″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 802 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 Airport9 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport52 km

About Costa

Costa is a village. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. Elevation: 802 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Val di Colla and Monte Boglia.

Climate of Costa

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)

5° -3°

6° -3°

10° 0°

13° 3°

17° 8°

20° 11°

23° 13°

19° 10°

14° 5°

8° 0°

5° -2°

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 Costa
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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)	77	61	92	129	160	157	128	148	150	143	101	70

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Costa

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 9 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (52 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 149 km to the north.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 9 kmsouthwest
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 52 kmsouthwest
Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 149 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 154 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 162 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 189 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 198 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Costa

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,092 natural sites, 642 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km219 places

Isole di Brissago Island 21 kmW
Sant' Apollinare Island 21 kmW
San Pancrazio Island 21 kmW
Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 9 kmSW

25–60 km1,319 places

Lago Nero Lake 55 kmNW
Lago Tremorgio Lake 51 kmNW
Lago Sfundau Lake 57 kmNW
Lago del Sambuco Lake 51 kmNW

60–100 km4,300 places

Neptun-Inseln Island 97 kmN
Lorelei-Inseln Island 97 kmN
Chaviolas Island 70 kmNE
Lajets Lake 67 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Val di Colla Natural site, Canton Ticino
1.9 km NE
Monte Boglia Mountain, Lugano
3.9 km S
Denti della Vecchia Mountain, Lugano
2.6 km SE
Monte Brè Mountain, Lugano
6 km S
Caval Drossa Mountain, Capriasca
4.3 km N
Monte Bigorio Mountain, Capriasca
4.4 km NW