Swissminiatur
Swissminiatur (park) sits at 280 m (Ticino), near Melide, Lugano, Morcote. The weather above is computed for the site itself: hourly forecast to pick the best visiting slot (rain, sun, UV), golden hours for photography, 15-day forecast for planning and the 1991–2020 climate for the best season.
Climate of Swissminiatur: 1991–2020 normals
In Swissminiatur (280 m), the mean annual temperature is 13.0 °C. The warmest month is July (22.1 °C on average) and the coldest January (4.6 °C). About 1284 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in November (146 mm) with a minimum in February (50 mm). The sun shines for about 2116 hours a year, mostly in July (263 h). On average there are 36 frost days and 13 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 30.3 °C and the absolute minimum −3.1 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Sunshine (h) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.6 °C | 14.9 °C | −3.1 °C | 51 | 123 | 12 | 0 |
| Feb | 5.4 °C | 16.0 °C | −2.3 °C | 50 | 142 | 8 | 0 |
| Mar | 8.5 °C | 20.2 °C | −0.5 °C | 69 | 191 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 11.8 °C | 22.2 °C | 3.1 °C | 120 | 182 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 15.9 °C | 26.2 °C | 7.3 °C | 142 | 201 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 20.0 °C | 29.6 °C | 11.1 °C | 138 | 230 | 0 | 16 |
| Jul | 22.1 °C | 30.3 °C | 13.5 °C | 117 | 263 | 0 | 25 |
| Aug | 21.7 °C | 30.0 °C | 13.3 °C | 126 | 245 | 0 | 24 |
| Sep | 17.5 °C | 25.8 °C | 9.5 °C | 122 | 190 | 0 | 6 |
| Oct | 13.5 °C | 22.6 °C | 5.4 °C | 131 | 139 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov | 8.9 °C | 17.9 °C | 1.0 °C | 146 | 104 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 5.6 °C | 15.3 °C | −2.6 °C | 71 | 106 | 10 | 0 |
| Year | 13.0 °C | 30.3 °C | −3.1 °C | 1284 | 2116 | 36 | 76 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Monte Generoso (6 km, 1600 m), Lugano (6 km, 273 m), Stabio (12 km, 351 m), adjusted to the elevation of Swissminiatur (280 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about the weather: Swissminiatur
When is the best time to visit Swissminiatur?
Pick a rain-free slot in the hourly forecast; for photos, aim for the golden hours (sunrise/sunset) shown above. The sunniest month is July and the warmest July (22.1 °C).
What will the weather be like at Swissminiatur tomorrow?
The “15-Day Forecast” section and the “7-day forecast” block give tomorrow's weather at Swissminiatur: min/max temperature, precipitation, wind. Updated hourly.
Where is Swissminiatur?
Swissminiatur is at 280 m, Ticino, near Melide, Lugano, Morcote. See the nearby municipalities below for the weather around it.
What is the warmest month in Swissminiatur?
The warmest month in Swissminiatur is July, averaging 22.1 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 4.6 °C.
How much does it rain in Swissminiatur per year?
Swissminiatur receives about 1284 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November (146 mm), the driest February (50 mm).
When is the best time to visit Swissminiatur?
For warmth and sunshine: July (22.1 °C on average, 263 h of sun). The coldest month is January (4.6 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.