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Village

Luss

Located in Lugano, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°03′30″ N 9°00′02″ E

Map showing the location of Luss Luss
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
633 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 Airport9 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport52 km

About Luss

Luss is a village. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. Elevation: 633 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Denti della Vecchia and Monte Boglia.

Climate of Luss

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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).

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Climate of Luss
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°14°18°21°24°24°20°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°5°9°12°15°15°12°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)75578612615314712714215114510169

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Luss

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) 70 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 149 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 155 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 162 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 189 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 199 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Luss

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,012 natural sites, 635 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km215 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 22 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 22 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 22 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 9 kmSW

25–60 km1,304 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 56 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 52 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 58 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 52 kmNW

60–100 km4,232 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 98 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 98 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 70 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 67 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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