About Airolo
Airolo is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Ticino (TI), at 46.536° latitude and 8.609° longitude. The municipality is part of the south of the Alps (Ticino), insubric near-Mediterranean climate, mild and sunny. Also known as Airolo, Airolo benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Airolo
The climate in Airolo is characteristic of the south of the Alps (Ticino), insubric near-Mediterranean climate, mild and sunny. Temperatures, precipitation and wind conditions vary throughout the year with local features linked to altitude and surrounding terrain. Our data comes from official weather stations and real-time Netatmo sensors for Airolo and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Airolo: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Airolo: 1991–2020 normals
In Airolo (1174 m), the mean annual temperature is 6.9 °C. The warmest month is July (16.2 °C on average) and the coldest January (−1.9 °C). About 1544 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in November (166 mm) with a minimum in February (68 mm). The sun shines for about 1544 hours a year, mostly in July (208 h). On average there are 126 frost days and 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 27.2 °C and the absolute minimum −12.8 °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 | −1.9 °C | 8.8 °C | −12.8 °C | 84 | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Feb | −0.9 °C | 10.9 °C | −12.0 °C | 68 | 109 | 24 | 0 |
| Mar | 2.7 °C | 15.2 °C | −8.3 °C | 90 | 165 | 17 | 0 |
| Apr | 6.2 °C | 18.3 °C | −4.3 °C | 132 | 165 | 7 | 0 |
| May | 10.3 °C | 22.4 °C | 0.7 °C | 155 | 161 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun | 14.2 °C | 26.8 °C | 4.3 °C | 154 | 183 | 0 | 7 |
| Jul | 16.2 °C | 27.2 °C | 6.7 °C | 127 | 208 | 0 | 12 |
| Aug | 15.7 °C | 26.6 °C | 5.9 °C | 156 | 194 | 0 | 9 |
| Sep | 11.8 °C | 22.6 °C | 2.3 °C | 156 | 163 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct | 7.5 °C | 18.1 °C | −2.2 °C | 163 | 118 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 2.4 °C | 13.3 °C | −7.3 °C | 166 | 45 | 16 | 0 |
| Dec | −1.1 °C | 9.5 °C | −11.4 °C | 94 | 5 | 26 | 0 |
| Year | 6.9 °C | 27.2 °C | −12.8 °C | 1544 | 1544 | 126 | 30 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Piotta (7 km, 990 m), Andermatt (11 km, 1435 m), Robièi (13 km, 1898 m), adjusted to the elevation of Airolo (1174 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
Check the weather of cities near Airolo:
- Weather Bedretto
- Weather Hospental
- Weather Andermatt
- Weather Quinto
- Weather Realp
- Weather Dalpe
- Weather Göschenen
- Weather Wassen
- Weather Tujetsch
- Weather Lavizzara
- Weather Obergoms
- Weather Guttannen
→ Nearby cities · Canton Ticino
⛷️ Ski resorts in this municipality: Airolo-Pesciüm
Frequently asked questions about weather in Airolo
What is the weather in Airolo today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Airolo, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Airolo?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Airolo.
Will it rain tomorrow in Airolo?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Airolo.
What is the air quality in Airolo?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Airolo.
Are there weather alerts for Airolo?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Airolo located?
Airolo sits at around 1174 m above sea level in the canton of Ticino. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Airolo?
The warmest month in Airolo is July, averaging 16.2 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −1.9 °C.
How much does it rain in Airolo per year?
Airolo receives about 1544 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November (166 mm), the driest February (68 mm).
When is the best time to visit Airolo?
For warmth and sunshine: July (16.2 °C on average, 208 h of sun). The coldest month is January (−1.9 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.