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Medeglia

Located in Monteceneri, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°06′55″ N 8°58′02″ E

Map showing the location of Medeglia Medeglia
Location in Switzerland
Population
342
342
Elevation
677 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 Airport13 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport57 km

About Medeglia

Medeglia is a village. Location: Monteceneri, Lugano District. Population: 342. Elevation: 677 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Laghetto and Cima di Lago.

Climate of Medeglia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (160 mm)
Driest month
February (61 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 Medeglia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°13°18°21°24°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°12°14°14°11°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

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

How to get to Medeglia

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (57 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 143 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 13 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 57 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 76 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 143 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 156 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 185 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 192 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Medeglia

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,603 natural sites, 682 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km303 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 18 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 18 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 18 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 14 kmS

25–60 km1,544 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 50 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 45 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 52 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 45 kmNW

60–100 km4,542 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 91 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 91 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 69 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 64 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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