Village

Petrolzo

Located in Lugano, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°04′16″ N 9°01′14″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 933 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: LUG Lugano Airport11 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport54 km

About Petrolzo

Petrolzo is a village. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. Elevation: 933 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 Petrolzo

Camoghè The original uploader was Elvezio at Italian Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Monte Brè Adrian Michael · CC BY 3.0
Monte Boglia Fernando Pescia · Public domain

Climate of Petrolzo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -3°)
Wettest month: May (153 mm)
Driest month: February (57 mm)

5° -3°

6° -3°

9° 0°

12° 3°

16° 7°

19° 10°

22° 13°

18° 10°

13° 5°

8° 0°

6° -2°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

126

May

153

Jun

147

Jul

127

Aug

142

Sep

151

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 Petrolzo
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	9°	12°	16°	19°	22°	22°	18°	13°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	0°	3°	7°	10°	13°	13°	10°	5°	0°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	75	57	86	126	153	147	127	142	151	145	101	69

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Petrolzo

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 191 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 199 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Petrolzo

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,066 natural sites, 639 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km231 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 km1,346 places

Lago Nero Lake 56 kmNW
Lago Tremorgio Lake 51 kmNW
Lago Sfundau Lake 58 kmNW
Lago del Sambuco Lake 52 kmNW

60–100 km4,232 places

Neptun-Inseln Island 97 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 Ticino
0.8 km NW
Denti della Vecchia Mountain, Lugano
2 km S
Monte Boglia Mountain, Lugano
4.7 km S
Cima dell' Oress Mountain, Valsolda
3.2 km SE
Cima alla Pianca Mountain, Lugano
3.6 km E
Cima Mosè Mountain, Valsolda
3.5 km E