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Municipality

Pura

Located in Lugano District, Canton Ticino Coordinates: 45°58′59″ N 8°51′56″ E

Map showing the location of Pura Pura
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,348
1.3K
Elevation
473 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
7
listed under Pura
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport4 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport41 km

About Pura

Pura is a municipality. Location: Lugano District, Canton Ticino. Population: 1,348. Elevation: 473 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Zoo Al Maglio and I Mundínn.

Climate of Pura

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 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (165 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 Pura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°12°15°19°23°26°25°21°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°5°10°13°16°15°12°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)79619613316515311514214814510167

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

How to get to Pura

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 4 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (41 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 153 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 4 kmnortheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 41 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 68 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 153 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 156 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 170 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 182 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 201 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pura

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 4,643 natural sites, 581 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 19 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 20 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 19 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 5 kmE

25–60 km1,046 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 58 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 56 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 60 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km4,121 places

  • Chaviolas Island 84 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 80 kmNE
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 89 kmNE
  • Lake Sils Lake 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Pura

7 places
  1. 1 Pura 1.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages6

Nearby attractions & nature

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