Airolo

Switzerland
Airolo, Switzerland
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A compact Alpine village in Switzerland's Ticino canton, Airolo sits in a deep forested valley floor with steep green slopes rising on all sides, a church tower marking its centre, and a rail junction hinting at its role as a mountain gateway.

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  • Population1,559
  • Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 2.1 km1.3 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-9°15°
110mm4.3in
F
-9°17°
95mm3.7in
M
-5°23°
120mm4.7in
A
-1°29°
150mm5.9in
M
3°37°
165mm6.6in
J
8°46°
185mm7.4in
J
10°51°
205mm8.0in
A
10°51°
215mm8.6in
S
6°43°
180mm7.0in
O
2°35°
175mm7.0in
N
-4°24°
185mm7.2in
D
-8°17°
125mm4.8in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Airolo: quick answers

Where is Airolo?

Airolo is in Switzerland, about 39 km24 miles in a straight line from Altdorf.

How do you get to Airolo?

The nearest airport is Buochs (BXO), about 55 min away by road. The nearest train station is Airolo, about 0m away by road.

What's the weather like in Airolo?

The warmest month is July, averaging 10°C51°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -9°C15°F. The wettest month is August, with about 217 mm8.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Airolo?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 9 restaurants, 1 café and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Airolo?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Disentis, Andermatt and Minusio.

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