Morcote Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Morcote. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Morcote has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1672 mm (66 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Morcote can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 189 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Morcote Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Morcote can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Morcote.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year