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Village

Prella

Located in Mendrisio, Mendrisio District Coordinates: 45°50′42″ N 8°57′18″ E

Map showing the location of Prella Prella
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
369 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport18 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport30 km

About Prella

Prella is a village. Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District. Elevation: 369 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Parco de Museo Vincenzo Vela and Monte Orsa.

Climate of Prella

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Prella
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°19°23°26°26°22°16°11°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°6°10°14°16°16°12°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)79619613316515311514214814510167

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

How to get to Prella

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 18 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (30 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 169 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 18 kmnorth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 30 kmsouthwest
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 51 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 169 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 172 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 185 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 194 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 218 kmnorthwest

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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