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Monte ResegoneLombardy · ItalySummit weather, forecast and climate
Monte Canto
710 m
Elevation710 mabove sea level
Prominence390 mindependent height
Isolation7.5 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul27°average high
45.72° N, 9.49° EElevation 710 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit710 m
- Mid-mountain510 m
- Valley · Pontida310 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Monte Canto in brief
Monte Canto rises to 710 m, Lombardy, Italy. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 390 m.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 27°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.
The nearest town in the atlas is Pontida, 2.1 km to the NE at 310 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Monte Canto by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 7° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 7° |
| Average low | -2° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 49 mm | 42 mm | 69 mm | 108 mm | 145 mm | 109 mm | 101 mm | 106 mm | 134 mm | 128 mm | 106 mm | 73 mm |
| Cloud cover | 32% | 33% | 36% | 40% | 36% | 30% | 22% | 24% | 30% | 38% | 38% | 35% |
| Daylight | 9h 04 | 10h 23 | 11h 51 | 13h 31 | 14h 55 | 15h 41 | 15h 22 | 14h 10 | 12h 35 | 11h 00 | 9h 31 | 8h 42 |
| Month score | 44 | 45 | 49 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 52 | 28 | 36 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 1,100 m | 1,250 m | 1,800 m | 2,350 m | 3,000 m | 3,600 m | 3,950 m | 3,900 m | 3,250 m | 2,550 m | 1,750 m | 1,150 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Monte Canto in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of ItalyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grignetta | 2,177 m | – | 23 km N | 15° |
| Torrione Magnaghi Settentrionale | 2,078 m | – | 23 km N | 16° |
| Torrione Magnaghi Meridionale | 2,040 m | – | 23 km N | 16° |
| Monte Sodadura | 2,010 m | 110 m | 25 km N | 17° |
| Piramide Casati | 1,940 m | – | 24 km N | 17° |
| Colle Valsecchi | 1,898 m | – | 24 km N | 16° |
| Monte Resegone | 1,875 m | 727 m | 15 km N | 17° |
| Guglia Angelina | 1,853 m | – | 23 km N | 16° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII
Lombardy · 2.2 km SE
18°Oct high
12wet days
67score
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Piazza Caduti
Lombardy · 2.2 km SE
18°Oct high
12wet days
67score
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Pontida and around
Nature
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Heritage
San Zenone Church, Cisano Bergamasco
Italian national heritage
Museums
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Museo del Monastero di San Giacomo
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Museo di storia naturale Don Bernardino Gavazzeni
Natural history museum
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Accademia Carrara
Pinacotheca · 1793











































































