Neighbourhood

Sciss

Located in Lugano, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°03′10″ N 8°58′37″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 442 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 Airport7 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport51 km

About Sciss

Sciss is a neighbourhood. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Monte Boglia and Monte Brè.

Photos of Sciss

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

Climate of Sciss

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month: July (day 26°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: May (160 mm)
Driest month: February (61 mm)

7° -1°

8° 0°

12° 2°

15° 5°

19° 10°

23° 13°

26° 16°

25° 15°

21° 12°

16° 8°

11° 3°

8° 0°

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 Sciss
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	8°	12°	15°	19°	23°	26°	25°	21°	16°	11°	8°
Average low (°C)	-1°	0°	2°	5°	10°	13°	16°	15°	12°	8°	3°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	77	61	92	129	160	157	128	148	150	143	101	70

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

How to get to Sciss

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 7 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (51 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 150 km to the north.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 7 kmsouthwest
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 51 kmsouth
Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 150 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 154 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 163 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 188 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 199 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sciss

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,041 natural sites, 641 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km212 places

Isole di Brissago Island 21 kmNW
Sant' Apollinare Island 21 kmNW
San Pancrazio Island 21 kmNW
Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 7 kmSW

25–60 km1,276 places

Lago Nero Lake 55 kmNW
Lago Tremorgio Lake 51 kmNW
Lago Sfundau Lake 58 kmNW
Lago del Sambuco Lake 52 kmNW

60–100 km4,298 places

Neptun-Inseln Island 98 kmN
Lorelei-Inseln Island 98 kmN
Chaviolas Island 72 kmNE
Lajets Lake 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Monte Boglia Mountain, Lugano
3.5 km SE
Monte Brè Mountain, Lugano
4.9 km S
Denti della Vecchia Mountain, Lugano
3.6 km E
Lago d'Origlio Lake, Origlio
2.7 km W
Stadio Cornaredo Landmark, Lugano
3.4 km S
Val di Colla Natural site, Canton Ticino
3.5 km NE