Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

San Carlo

Located in Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District Coordinates: 46°24′41″ N 8°37′03″ E

Map showing the location of San Carlo San Carlo
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,043 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport51 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport87 km

About San Carlo

San Carlo is a village. Location: Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District. Elevation: 1,043 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo Mascarpino and Corona dei Sasselli.

Climate of San Carlo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (137 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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
Climate of San Carlo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°17°20°20°17°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°2°6°9°12°12°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)83739512013313713113612512710685

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to San Carlo

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (87 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 106 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 51 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 87 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 102 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 106 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 122 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 150 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 153 kmwest

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

Day trips from San Carlo

Within 100 km: 145 historic and cultural sites, 6,972 natural sites, 892 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km784 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 7 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 11 kmNE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 9 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 6 kmNE

25–60 km3,212 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 60 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 58 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 32 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 32 kmS

60–100 km4,013 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 68 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 69 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 71 kmNW
  • Ufenau Island 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: