About Alto Malcantone
Alto Malcantone is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Ticino (TI), at 46.044° latitude and 8.852° longitude. The municipality is part of the south of the Alps (Ticino), insubric near-Mediterranean climate, mild and sunny. Also known as Alto Malcantone, Alto Malcantone benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Alto Malcantone
The climate in Alto Malcantone 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 Alto Malcantone and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Alto Malcantone: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Alto Malcantone: 1991–2020 normals
In Alto Malcantone (1388 m), the mean annual temperature is 6.6 °C. The warmest month is July (16.3 °C on average) and the coldest January (−2.8 °C). About 2145 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in November (238 mm) with a minimum in February (79 mm). The mean monthly maximum reaches 25.4 °C and the absolute minimum −9.7 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | −2.8 °C | 8.4 °C | −9.7 °C | 86 |
| Feb | −1.3 °C | 10.0 °C | −9.2 °C | 79 |
| Mar | 2.8 °C | 15.7 °C | −6.5 °C | 105 |
| Apr | 6.3 °C | 18.1 °C | −3.3 °C | 189 |
| May | 10.3 °C | 21.5 °C | 1.0 °C | 235 |
| Jun | 14.2 °C | 24.7 °C | 4.8 °C | 224 |
| Jul | 16.3 °C | 25.4 °C | 6.8 °C | 202 |
| Aug | 15.7 °C | 25.2 °C | 6.5 °C | 227 |
| Sep | 11.6 °C | 20.9 °C | 2.7 °C | 229 |
| Oct | 6.8 °C | 16.6 °C | −1.9 °C | 223 |
| Nov | 1.8 °C | 11.1 °C | −6.2 °C | 238 |
| Dec | −2.1 °C | 8.4 °C | −9.6 °C | 107 |
| Year | 6.6 °C | 25.4 °C | −9.7 °C | 2145 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Lugano (9 km, 273 m), Magadino / Cadenazzo (14 km, 203 m), Locarno / Monti (15 km, 367 m), adjusted to the elevation of Alto Malcantone (1388 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Alto Malcantone
What is the weather in Alto Malcantone today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Alto Malcantone, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Alto Malcantone?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Alto Malcantone.
Will it rain tomorrow in Alto Malcantone?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Alto Malcantone.
What is the air quality in Alto Malcantone?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Alto Malcantone.
Are there weather alerts for Alto Malcantone?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Alto Malcantone located?
Alto Malcantone sits at around 1388 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 Alto Malcantone?
The warmest month in Alto Malcantone is July, averaging 16.3 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −2.8 °C.
How much does it rain in Alto Malcantone per year?
Alto Malcantone receives about 2145 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November (238 mm), the driest February (79 mm).
When is the best time to visit Alto Malcantone?
For warmth and sunshine: July (16.3 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (−2.8 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.