Acquarossa, Switzerland
Ticino · Switzerland
Acquarossa is a small town in Ticino, Switzerland with a population of 1,808. Elevation: 1,811 ft (552 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Acquarossa
Acquarossa is the capital of the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,808 |
| Population Density | 58 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,811 ft (552 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4547°, 8.9426° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Ticino |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.6 inches (1,513 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 17.7 inches (45 cm) |
About Acquarossa
Acquarossa is a small town in Switzerland (Ticino) with a population of 1,808. The city sits at an elevation of 1,811 feet (552 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.5°F |
| 21% below Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 228 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,811 ft (552 m) |
| Area | 31.0 sq mi (80.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4547°N, 8.9426°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 107 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 51 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | - | 80 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.4 in |
Acquarossa has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 30°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.4") and February the driest (2.8").
Schools in Acquarossa
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scuola Media Acquarossa | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Acquarossa
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Fine Jazz Gumbo Radio | jazz | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Stella FM (IT) | adult contemporary, trissino | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RSI Rete Due | classical, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RSI Rete Tre | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RADIO STUDIO SOUND (IT) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Onyx | italian pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Bops (IT) | pop, soul | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Gwendalyn | - | MP3 | |
| Electro Radio (DE) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Acquarossa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlpTransit | ||||
| Atelier Titta Ratti | ||||
| Casa Rotonda | ||||
| Gandahus | ||||
| La Congiunta | ||||
| Lärchabodastall | ||||
| Museo Cà da Rivöi | ||||
| Museo del cioccolato | ||||
| Museo del fieno selvatico | ||||
| Museo di Leventina | ||||
| Museo di Val Verzasca | ||||
| Museo moesano | ||||
| Museo storico della Valle di Blenio | ||||
| Museum Cristallina | ||||
| Palazzo dei Landfogti | ||||
| Piccolo Museo dela Radio e della fotografia |
Libraries in Acquarossa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio Regionale Calanca | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliomedia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Tic-Tac" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Tic-Tac" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Avegno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale, Fondo Angelo Casè, Aurigeno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Acquarossa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Biasca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della scuola media di Castione | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Lodrino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Grono | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Populara | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca SCILA de Lengua Española | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Scuola Media Bellinzona 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludoteca - La tana della volpe | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Acquarossa
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Acquarossa
11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Acquarossa
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Acquarossa
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Acquarossa
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Acquarossa
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Acquarossa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birreria San Gottardo | ||||
| Birrificio Schmid |
Ski Resorts Near Acquarossa
98 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braunwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brunni-Holzegg-Rotenflue | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilifte Ibergeregg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rigi-Scheidegg/Burggeist | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hoch-Ybrig | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ibergeregg-Handgruobi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pizol Bad Ragaz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Flensa-Seewis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Tristeli St. Margrethenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stoos | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Mastrils | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grüsch Danusa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiarena Loh Hätzingen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Dreieck – Glarus | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Klewenalp - Stockhütte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Elm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Dallenwil - Wirzweli | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Eggberge | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Biel-Kinzig | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gitschenen – Isenthal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ratzi – Spiringen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bannalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brüsti – Attinghausen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Laax | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Engelberg-Brunni | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Euthal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Arvenbüel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Malbun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Bennau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Schnabelsberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Raten | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sattelegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Friherrenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nollen – Unterägeri | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wägital | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kerenzerberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Malbun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chur - Brambrüesch | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rothenthurm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Flumserberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schilt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sattel-Hochstuckli | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rigi-Seebodenalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Mugi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brunni-Haggenegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skifahren Rigi Staffel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Rigi-Kaltbad Gratalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Brunni | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Oberiberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe Devero | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Carì | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Münster-Geschinen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Cioss Prato | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prato Leventina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nara – Leontica | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pian Cales / San Bernardino | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Confin / San Bernardino | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Avers | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mogno | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiarea Valchiavenna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Val Formazza | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bosco Gurin – Grossalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Airolo - Pesciüm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Druogno | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Malesco | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe di Neggia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Forcora Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pescegallo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bedea-Novaggio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe Cainallo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lanzo d'Intelvi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Piani di Bobbio - Valtorta Skiarea | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Piani di Artavaggio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tschappina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Engelberg - Großtitlis Ski Schanze | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tschiertschen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Feldis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Engelberg-Titlis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brigels Waltensburg Andiast | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Melchsee-Frutt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Arosa Lenzerheide | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tenna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Runal Péra Trun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Obersaxen-Mundaun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sarn-Heinzenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mottarone Ski Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lenz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alvaneu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Obermutten | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vals 3000 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Realp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kinderland | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kinderskiparadies La Nars | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Savognin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Campo Blenio - Ghirone | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Splügen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Acquarossa
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alpnach Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Emmen Air Base | EML | Medium Airport |
| Lugano Airport | LUG | Medium Airport |
| Varese-Venegono Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Alzate Brianza Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ambri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Ragaz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Buochs Airport | BXO | Small Airport |
| Calcinate del Pesce Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chavez-Marini Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Il Picchio Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kägiswil Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kong Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Locarno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lodrino Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Luzern-Beromünster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Marc Ingegno Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Megolo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mollis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Münster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Samolaco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schänis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Valbrembo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vergiate Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Acquarossa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 6718 Olivone |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Acquarossa
56 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capèla di Ri | |
| Capèla storta | |
| Cappella dei Bernardi | |
| Cappella della valle | |
| Cappella delle scale | |
| Cappella di Campagna | |
| Cappella di San Francesco | |
| Cappella di San Rocco | |
| Cappella di Sant'Anna | |
| Cappella di Sant'Antonio | |
| Cappella di Termine | |
| Chiesa dei Santi Bartolomeo e Gottardo | |
| Chiesa dei Santi Giacomo, Bartolomeo e Vincenzo di Paola | |
| Chiesa dei Santi Luca e Fiorenzo | |
| Chiesa dei Santi Nazario e Celso | |
| Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo | |
| Chiesa di San Carlo di Negrentino | |
| Chiesa di San Giorgio | |
| Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista | |
| Chiesa di San Martino |
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What is the population of Acquarossa?
Acquarossa has a population of 1,808 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 31.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Acquarossa?
Acquarossa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.6 inches, with 17.7 inches of snow.
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