Village

San Domenico

Located in Lugano, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°00′07″ N 8°59′15″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 284 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: LUG Lugano Airport6 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport46 km

About San Domenico

San Domenico is a village. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. Elevation: 284 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Monte Brè and Museo delle Culture.

Photos of San Domenico

Monte Brè Adrian Michael · CC BY 3.0
Monte Boglia Fernando Pescia · Public domain

Climate of San Domenico

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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)

8° 0°

9° 1°

13° 3°

16° 6°

20° 11°

24° 14°

27° 17°

26° 16°

22° 13°

17° 9°

12° 4°

9° 1°

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 San Domenico
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°	16°	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 San Domenico

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 6 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (46 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 155 km to the north.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 6 kmwest
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 46 kmsouthwest
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 66 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 155 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 158 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 168 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 190 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 204 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from San Domenico

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 4,526 natural sites, 592 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

Isole di Brissago Island 24 kmNW
Sant' Apollinare Island 24 kmNW
San Pancrazio Island 24 kmNW
Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 5 kmW

25–60 km1,047 places

Lago Tremorgio Lake 57 kmN
Lago del Sambuco Lake 57 kmNW
Laghetto Lake 46 kmN
Lago di Vogorno Lake 25 kmNW

60–100 km3,993 places

Lago Nero Lake 61 kmNW
Chaviolas Island 75 kmNE
Lajets Lake 72 kmNE
Silvaplanersee Lake 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Monte Brè Mountain, Lugano
0.8 km N
Museo delle Culture Museum, Lugano
0.3 km W
Lido di San Domenico Mountain, Canton Ticino
0.2 km E
Thyssen-Bornemisza. Fondazione Museum, Lugano
0.8 km W
Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Fedele Attraction, Lugano
1.2 km NE
Monte Boglia Mountain, Lugano
3.5 km NE