Ticino, Switzerland
Melide
Melide is a village in Ticino, Switzerland, 282 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,785 (2024). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,785
Local time04:03
45.95° N, 8.95° EElevation 282 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code6815October: high / low17° / 9°
Rain this month186mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Melide at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:55 · 17:2310 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:37Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
236 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
65 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.6 km
Weather in Melide
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%
Today25 Oct14°7°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct18°6°
Wed28 Oct19°8°
Thu29 Oct19°8°
Fri30 Oct17°8°
Sat31 Oct15°9°
Sun1 Nov13°9°
Mon2 Nov13°6°0.5 mm
When to go to Melide
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 37 | 39 | 54 | 62 | 65 | 66 | 56 | 58 | 72 | 62 | 35 | 33 |
| High | 7° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 65 | 106 | 182 | 236 | 185 | 176 | 187 | 230 | 186 | 167 | 95 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
What's on in Melide
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Melide
1.4 km
San Rocco Oratory, BissoneBuilt 1632
0.1 km
parish church of Saints Cyricus and JulittaBuilt 1525
0.9 km
Santi Giorgio e Andrea Parish Church and Municipal LoggiaBuilt 1664
1.8 km
Madonna d’Ongero ChurchBuilt 1624
1.9 km
Santa Maria dei GhirliBuilt 1623
2.3 km
San Carlo a Cernesio ChurchBuilt 1891
Museum3.8 km
Museum Hermann HesseMuseum0.3 km
SwissminiaturBuilt 1959Outdoors around Melide
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints51Mountain huts23Camp sites21Climbing13Golf courses2Hot springs & thermal baths1Zoos1Water parks1Theme parks1
SwissMiniaturTheme parks
0.3 kmZoo al MaglioZoos
0.3 kmCamping Paradiso LagoCamp sites
0.4 kmGolf Club LuganoGolf courses
0.4 kmStabio TermeHot springs & thermal baths
0.6 kmTCS Camping LuganoCamp sites
0.8 kmLanzo d'IntelviSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
5.3 kmBedea-NovaggioSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
8.9 kmForcora SkiSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
19 kmAlpe di NeggiaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
19 kmLago di Lugano-Lugano-SubDive site
3.5 kmLago di Lugano-AcquedettoDive site
3.6 kmSorgente Bossi-Sorgente BossiDive site
3.6 kmLago di Lugano-Parete di RivaDive site
4 kmNature around Melide
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Melide
Earthquakes around Melide
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19506magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record117within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 138 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 129 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 130 km
5.3Piedicavallo 1 km ↙1968 · 83 km
Towns and villages around Melide
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Carona0.9 kmVilla Miramonte1.3 kmFerrera1.3 kmCiona1.4 kmBissone1.5 kmAl Sasso1.6 kmVilla Isadora1.8 kmBerina1.9 kmPunta San Nicolao2 kmBaslona2 kmColombaio2 kmCarabbia2.1 kmPunta di Poiana2.2 kmGrancia2.2 kmMadonna della Cintola2.3 kmRonco2.4 kmCadepiano2.4 kmVissino2.5 kmSemolcina2.7 kmPiazzo2.7 kmOlivella2.7 kmDevoggio2.8 kmBrusino Arsizio2.8 kmScairolo2.8 kmMaroggia2.8 kmParone2.9 kmArogno2.9 kmCottima3 kmDoragno3 kmAgra3 kmFigino3.1 kmCa Nova3.1 kmGaggio3.2 kmBagiano3.2 kmLuccio3.3 kmOpera castellano del Castello di San Martino3.3 kmGuasto3.3 kmBigogno3.3 kmVico Morcote3.4 kmBasso3.4 kmBossi3.4 kmCosta3.5 kmCampagnore3.5 kmSasso Grosso3.6 kmRoncone3.7 kmGiaro3.8 kmPedemonte3.8 kmPugerna3.8 kmCasaccia3.8 kmGrumo3.8 kmCarabietta3.8 kmLembro3.9 kmRoncaccio3.9 kmRovio3.9 kmMontagnola3.9 kmParadiso3.9 kmSovaglia4 kmCaprino4.1 kmMorcote4.1 kmCodate4.2 kmGhiera4.2 kmPian Roncaa4.2 kmVignascia4.2 kmArbòstora4.3 kmGentilino4.3 kmOrino4.4 kmFinate4.4 kmElvezia4.5 kmBurò4.5 kmCantonetto4.6 kmMelano4.6 kmRisciana4.6 kmCantine di Caprino4.6 kmViglio4.7 kmLaghetto4.7 kmSorengo4.8 kmConfine4.9 kmAgnuzzo5 kmStremadone5 kmAlpe Trevino5.1 km
Melide from above
Around Melide45 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lake LuganoNature6.5 kmLago di GannaNature11 kmVedeggioNature6.2 kmLago di GhirlaNature11 kmBreggiaNature6.4 kmLago d'OriglioNature11 kmIsola ComacinaNature18 kmIsolino VirginiaNature24 kmMotton, ArvigoMountain39 kmPizzo di ClaroMountain39 kmToron RossMountain40 kmMonte LegnoneMountain39 kmPizzo PagliaMountain37 kmMonte CardinelloMountain35 kmLanzo d'IntelviSki area5.3 kmBedea-NovaggioSki area8.9 kmForcora SkiSki area19 kmAlpe di NeggiaSki area19 kmLago di Lugano-Lugano-SubDive site3.5 kmLago di Lugano-AcquedettoDive site3.6 kmSorgente Bossi-Sorgente BossiDive site3.6 kmSan Rocco Oratory, BissoneMonument1.4 kmparish church of Saints Cyricus and JulittaMonument0.1 kmSanti Giorgio e Andrea Parish Church and Municipal LoggiaMonument0.9 kmMadonna d’Ongero ChurchMonument1.8 kmSanta Maria dei GhirliMonument1.9 kmSan Carlo a Cernesio ChurchMonument2.3 kmSan Zenone, CampioneMonument2.5 kmSant'Ambrogio Parish Church, AgraMonument2.6 kmMuseum Hermann HesseMuseum3.8 kmSwissminiaturMuseum0.3 kmMuseum San SalvatoreMuseum2.5 kmMario Bernasconi MuseumMuseum3.3 kmMuseum of sacred art in Collina d'OroMuseum3.8 kmMelideStation0.1 kmMaroggia-MelanoStation3.2 kmCappella-AgnuzzoStation4.6 kmMelide CantineFerry port0.6 kmMelide SwissminiaturFerry port0.6 kmComoPlace19 kmLuganoPlace6.3 kmVaresePlace18 kmMendrisioPlace9.8 kmLuinoPlace16 kmMalnatePlace19 km
Postal code
6815
Getting to Melide
Lugano AirportLUG
6.2 kmMilan Malpensa International AirportMXP
40 kmMilano Linate AirportLIN
62 kmMelideRailway station
0.1 kmMaroggia-MelanoRailway station
3.2 kmCappella-AgnuzzoRailway station
4.6 kmMelide CantineFerry port
0.6 kmMelide SwissminiaturBissone · Brusino Arsizio Funivia · Brusino Arsizio Paese · Campione d'Italia
0.6 kmPlaces near Melide
Places with a climate like Melide
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Melide?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Melide.
What is the hottest month in Melide?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Melide?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Melide?
May is the wettest month with about 236 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Melide?
The postal code of Melide is 6815.