Giornico

Switzerland
Giornico, Switzerland
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A tiny Swiss village in the mountain terrain of Ticino's Leventina district, Giornico sits on the water and holds a striking number of churches for its size, alongside a handful of cafés and restaurants. The surrounding region is deep wine country, and the wider area is ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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  • Population964
  • Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 1.9 km1.2 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-6°22°
90mm3.5in
F
-5°24°
75mm3.0in
M
-1°31°
100mm4.0in
A
3°37°
145mm5.7in
M
7°45°
165mm6.5in
J
12°54°
180mm7.1in
J
14°57°
170mm6.8in
A
14°57°
190mm7.6in
S
10°50°
170mm6.6in
O
5°41°
175mm6.8in
N
-1°31°
175mm6.8in
D
-5°23°
100mm4.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Giornico: quick answers

Where is Giornico?

Giornico is in Switzerland, about 26 km16 miles in a straight line from Bellinzona.

How do you get to Giornico?

The nearest airport is Agno (LUG), about 47 min away by road. The nearest train station is Bodio, about 5 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Giornico?

The warmest month is July, averaging 14°C57°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -6°C22°F. The wettest month is August, with about 192 mm7.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Giornico?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 6 restaurants and 12 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Giornico?

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

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