About Tenero-Contra
Tenero-Contra is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Ticino (TI), at 46.175° 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 Tenero-Contra, Tenero-Contra benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Tenero-Contra
The climate in Tenero-Contra 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 Tenero-Contra and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Tenero-Contra: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Tenero-Contra: 1991–2020 normals
In Tenero-Contra (202 m), the mean annual temperature is 13.3 °C. The warmest month is July (22.6 °C on average) and the coldest January (4.8 °C). About 1510 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in October (173 mm) with a minimum in February (51 mm). The sun shines for about 2191 hours a year, mostly in July (268 h). On average there are 48 frost days and 17 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.6 °C and the absolute minimum −3.4 °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 | 4.8 °C | 15.8 °C | −3.4 °C | 55 | 129 | 15 | 0 |
| Feb | 5.7 °C | 17.1 °C | −2.8 °C | 51 | 149 | 12 | 0 |
| Mar | 9.4 °C | 21.5 °C | −0.4 °C | 74 | 198 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 12.6 °C | 24.4 °C | 2.9 °C | 132 | 192 | 0 | 1 |
| May | 16.6 °C | 27.7 °C | 7.3 °C | 161 | 208 | 0 | 6 |
| Jun | 20.5 °C | 30.8 °C | 11.1 °C | 154 | 237 | 0 | 17 |
| Jul | 22.6 °C | 31.6 °C | 13.5 °C | 133 | 268 | 0 | 26 |
| Aug | 22.1 °C | 31.4 °C | 13.2 °C | 172 | 248 | 0 | 24 |
| Sep | 18.0 °C | 27.4 °C | 9.2 °C | 167 | 195 | 0 | 7 |
| Oct | 13.6 °C | 23.7 °C | 4.7 °C | 173 | 148 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov | 8.7 °C | 18.6 °C | 0.4 °C | 168 | 109 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 5.3 °C | 16.2 °C | −2.9 °C | 70 | 110 | 13 | 0 |
| Year | 13.3 °C | 31.6 °C | −3.4 °C | 1510 | 2191 | 48 | 82 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Locarno / Monti (5 km, 367 m), Cimetta (5 km, 1661 m), Magadino / Cadenazzo (7 km, 203 m), adjusted to the elevation of Tenero-Contra (202 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Tenero-Contra
What is the weather in Tenero-Contra today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Tenero-Contra, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Tenero-Contra?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Tenero-Contra.
Will it rain tomorrow in Tenero-Contra?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Tenero-Contra.
What is the air quality in Tenero-Contra?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Tenero-Contra.
Are there weather alerts for Tenero-Contra?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Tenero-Contra located?
Tenero-Contra sits at around 202 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 Tenero-Contra?
The warmest month in Tenero-Contra is July, averaging 22.6 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 4.8 °C.
How much does it rain in Tenero-Contra per year?
Tenero-Contra receives about 1510 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October (173 mm), the driest February (51 mm).
When is the best time to visit Tenero-Contra?
For warmth and sunshine: July (22.6 °C on average, 268 h of sun). The coldest month is January (4.8 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.