Capolago Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Capolago.

Climate overview of Capolago

Capolago, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to 7°C (45°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1629 mm (64 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from September to November. The sunniest month is July, with 9.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Capolago Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Capolago — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Capolago

Visitors to Capolago can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in July to around 0°C (32°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Capolago

Capolago is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1629 mm (64 in). The climate in Capolago shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 181 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Capolago Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Capolago

For those who appreciate different seasons, Capolago serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Como, Italy (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Como, Italy (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Humidity in Capolago by Month

Best Time to Visit Capolago

During April, May and July, Capolago experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 16°C (62°F) and 27°C (80°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 134 mm (5.3 in) and 158 mm (6.2 in).

Plan accordingly for June, August, September, October and November, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Capolago

What is the best time to visit Capolago?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Capolago. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Capolago has a distinct rainy season from September to November.

What temperatures can I expect in Capolago?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Capolago get?

Annual rainfall is around 1629 mm (64 in). November is the wettest month with 181 mm (7.1 in), while January is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).

How sunny is Capolago?

Capolago receives around 1,921 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 284 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.

Capolago 3-Day Forecast

Capolago 3-Day Forecast

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