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Lugano District
Lugano District
Ticino, Switzerland

Cottima

Cottima is a locality in Ticino, Switzerland, 695 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time16:48
45.97° N, 8.98° EElevation 695 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Cottimaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month185mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cottima at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

234 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

64 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 5.2 km

Weather in Cottima

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct15°4°
Wed28 Oct16°5°
Thu29 Oct16°7°
Fri30 Oct15°6°
Sat31 Oct14°5°
Sun1 Nov14°4°
Mon2 Nov12°7°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov13°5°
Wed4 Nov13°5°
Thu5 Nov11°2°

When to go to Cottima

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383943526467656772522833
High6°8°12°15°19°23°25°25°20°15°10°6°
Low-2°-1°2°5°9°13°15°15°11°7°3°-1°
Rain (mm)746410618123418617718722918516698
Wet days8810131615161612121210

What's on in Cottima

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Cottima

All monuments

Nature around Cottima

Nature in Switzerland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Cottima

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cottima

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 140 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 129 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 132 km
5.3Piedicavallo 1 km ↙1968 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Cottima

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Cottima

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cottima?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cottima.
What is the hottest month in Cottima?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Cottima?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cottima?
May is the wettest month with about 234 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.