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Village

Rosone

Located in Lugano, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°04′04″ N 9°00′55″ E

Map showing the location of Rosone Rosone
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
840 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 Airport53 km

About Rosone

Rosone is a village. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. Elevation: 840 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.

Climate of Rosone

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Rosone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°17°20°23°22°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)75578612615314712714215114510169

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Rosone

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 11 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (53 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 149 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 11 kmsouthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 53 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 161 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 190 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 199 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rosone

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,045 natural sites, 639 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km224 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 23 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 23 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 23 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 10 kmSW

25–60 km1,337 places

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

60–100 km4,227 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 97 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 97 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 69 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 65 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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