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Village

Sessa

Located in Tresa, Lugano District Coordinates: 45°59′55″ N 8°49′11″ E

Map showing the location of Sessa Sessa
Location in Switzerland
Population
642
642
Elevation
391 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 Airport42 km

About Sessa

Sessa is a village. Location: Tresa, Lugano District. Population: 642. Elevation: 391 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Santi Pietro e Paolo and Sant'Antonio Abate.

Climate of Sessa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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).

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Climate of Sessa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°12°15°19°23°26°26°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°5°10°13°16°15°12°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)74649512215514010513213013410063

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

How to get to Sessa

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 7 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (42 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 149 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 7 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 42 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 153 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 168 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 178 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 198 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sessa

Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 4,883 natural sites, 595 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km178 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 16 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 16 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 16 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 8 kmE

25–60 km1,163 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 55 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 54 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 57 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 53 kmN

60–100 km4,237 places

  • Chaviolas Island 86 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 81 kmNE
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 91 kmNE
  • Lake Sils Lake 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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