- Elevation
- 298 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport10 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport41 km
About Fornasette
Fornasette is a village. Location: Tresa, Lugano District. Elevation: 298 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Monte Clivio and Santi Pietro e Paolo.
Photos of Fornasette
Climate of Fornasette
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 100 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- May (155 mm)
- Driest month
- December (63 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 8° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 64 | 95 | 122 | 155 | 140 | 105 | 132 | 130 | 134 | 100 | 63 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Fornasette
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 10 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (41 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 148 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 10 kmeast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 41 kmsouth
- Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 72 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 148 kmnorthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 154 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 168 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 176 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 197 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fornasette
Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 4,874 natural sites, 587 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km177 places
- Isole di Brissago Island 16 kmN
- Sant' Apollinare Island 16 kmN
- San Pancrazio Island 16 kmN
- Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 11 kmE
25–60 km1,190 places
- Lago Nero Lake 54 kmN
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 54 kmN
- Lago Sfundau Lake 56 kmN
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 53 kmN
60–100 km4,195 places
- Chaviolas Island 88 kmNE
- Lajets Lake 83 kmNE
- Silvaplanersee Lake 93 kmNE
- Lake Sils Lake 87 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Monte Clivio Mountain, Dumenza2.3 km N -
Santi Pietro e Paolo Attraction, Lema3.1 km NE -
Sant'Antonio Abate Attraction, Lema3.1 km NE -
Santuario di Trezzo Attraction, Dumenza3.3 km N -
Monte Rogoria Mountain, Lema4.1 km NE -
Valle Tresa Natural site, Switzerland3 km S
Sources & licences
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