Village

Monte Ceneri

Located in Monteceneri, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°08′20″ N 8°54′24″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 556 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 Airport15 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport58 km

About Monte Ceneri

Monte Ceneri is a village. Location: Monteceneri, Lugano District. Elevation: 556 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Sendeturm Monte Ceneri and Poncino della Croce.

Photos of Monte Ceneri

Monte Tamaro No machine-readable author provided. Ilario assumed · CC BY 2.5

Climate of Monte Ceneri

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month: July (day 25°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: May (160 mm)
Driest month: February (61 mm)

6° -2°

8° -1°

11° 2°

14° 5°

18° 9°

22° 13°

25° 15°

24° 15°

20° 11°

15° 7°

10° 2°

7° -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 Monte Ceneri
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	8°	11°	14°	18°	22°	25°	24°	20°	15°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-1°	2°	5°	9°	13°	15°	15°	11°	7°	2°	-1°
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 Monte Ceneri

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 15 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (58 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 139 km to the north.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 15 kmsouth
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 58 kmsouth
Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 81 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 139 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 144 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 153 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 180 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 188 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Monte Ceneri

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 5,857 natural sites, 733 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km334 places

Isole di Brissago Island 13 kmW
Sant' Apollinare Island 13 kmW
San Pancrazio Island 13 kmW
Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km1,696 places

Lago Nero Lake 45 kmNW
Lago Tremorgio Lake 40 kmN
Lago Sfundau Lake 47 kmNW
Lago del Sambuco Lake 41 kmNW

60–100 km4,665 places

Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 96 kmNW
Strandbad Brienz Beach 95 kmNW
Schnäggeninseli Island 96 kmNW
Neptun-Inseln Island 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sendeturm Monte Ceneri Landmark, Monteceneri
0.7 km E
Poncino della Croce Mountain, Gambarogno
2.5 km W
Mugia Mountain, Monteceneri
3.5 km S
Pista Kart Natural site, Canton Ticino
2.6 km N
Motto della Costa Mountain, Monteceneri
3.6 km E
L'Uomo del Sasso Mountain, Gambarogno
2.8 km W