- Elevation
- 282 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport3 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport45 km
About Lugano Centro
Lugano Centro is a neighbourhood. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Museo Cantonale d Arte and Lambertenghi.
Climate of Lugano Centro
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 61 | 92 | 129 | 160 | 157 | 128 | 148 | 150 | 143 | 101 | 70 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Lugano Centro
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 3 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (45 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 154 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 3 kmwest
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 45 kmsouthwest
- Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 67 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 154 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 156 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 168 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 188 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 202 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lugano Centro
Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 4,645 natural sites, 600 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km181 places
- Isole di Brissago Island 22 kmNW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 22 kmNW
- San Pancrazio Island 22 kmNW
- Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 2 kmSW
25–60 km1,075 places
- Lago Nero Lake 59 kmNW
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 55 kmN
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 55 kmNW
- Laghetto Lake 45 kmN
60–100 km4,089 places
- Chaviolas Island 77 kmNE
- Lajets Lake 73 kmNE
- Silvaplanersee Lake 82 kmNE
- Lake Sils Lake 76 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Museo Cantonale d Arte Museum, Lugano0.3 km S
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Lambertenghi Attraction, Lugano0.4 km NE
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Jansonius Art Gallery Museum, Lugano0.5 km SW
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Museo Cantonale di storia naturale Museum, Lugano0.6 km SE
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Museo di Santa Maria degli Angeli Museum, Lugano0.9 km SW
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Collezione Giancarlo e Danna Olgiati Museum, Lugano1 km SW
Sources & licences
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