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Cresciano, Switzerland
Ticino · Switzerland
Cresciano is a small town in Ticino, Switzerland with a population of 624. Elevation: 827 ft (252 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cresciano
Cresciano is a former municipality in the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
People
Climate
| Population | 624 |
| Population Density | 85 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.2788°, 9.0026° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Ticino |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.5 inches (1,434 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.5 inches (21 cm) |
About Cresciano
Cresciano is a small town in Switzerland (Ticino) with a population of 624. The city sits at an elevation of 827 feet (252 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.6°F |
| 17% below Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Area | 7.3 sq mi (19.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 85/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2788°N, 9.0026°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 103 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 70 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 94 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 3.0 in |
Cresciano has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 31°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (2.4").
Radio Stations near Cresciano
18 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 | |
| CiaoComo Radio (IT) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RSI Rete Tre | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RSI Rete Due | classical, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mater (IT) | religious | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio ComoZero (IT) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Studio Star (IT) | hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RVL La Radio (IT) | classic hits, italian pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gwendalyn | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Bops (IT) | pop, soul | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Onyx | italian pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO STUDIO SOUND (IT) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Village Network (IT) | bodio lomnago, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Morcote International | morcote, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 7 RadioVisione (IT) | — | AAC,H.264 2136 kbps | |
| Te Ador Radio (IT) | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hey DJ Radio (IT) | dance, dance top40 | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Cresciano
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atelier Titta Ratti | ||||
| Casa museo Luigi Rossi | ||||
| Casa Rotonda | ||||
| Casa Rurale di Carcente | ||||
| Casa Rusca, Pinacoteca comunale | ||||
| Casorella | ||||
| Castello Visconteo | ||||
| Centro Culturale e museo Elisarion | ||||
| Complesso museale del Monte Verità | ||||
| Fondazione Arp Marguerite | ||||
| Fondazione Ghisla Art Collection Locarno | ||||
| Fornace Galli | ||||
| Il Deposito | ||||
| La Congiunta | ||||
| MACT/CACT Arte Contemporanea Ticino | ||||
| Micromuseo Cadero | ||||
| Mueseo d'arte sacra | ||||
| Museo Casa Anatta | ||||
| Museo Casa del Padre | ||||
| Museo Castello di Montebello | ||||
| Museo Castello di Sasso Corbaro | ||||
| Museo Castello San Materno | ||||
| Museo civico archeologico Castello Visconteo | ||||
| Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna | ||||
| Museo del Bigorio | ||||
| Museo del cioccolato | ||||
| Museo del fieno selvatico | ||||
| Museo della radio | ||||
| Museo della valle | ||||
| Museo di Castelgrande | ||||
| Museo di Leventina | ||||
| Museo di Val Verzasca | ||||
| Museo Epper | ||||
| Museo Etnografico e Naturalistico Val Sanagra | ||||
| Museo Fiorenzo Abbondio | ||||
| Museo Forte Olimpio | ||||
| Museo moesano | ||||
| Museo Parrocchiale | ||||
| Museo storico della Valle di Blenio | ||||
| Palazzo dei Landfogti | ||||
| The Embankment Museum | ||||
| Villa dei Cedri | ||||
| Villa dei Cedri |
Libraries in Cresciano
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio della Città di Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivio Regionale Calanca | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliomedia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Leggiamo" di Lamone | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Tic-Tac" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Tic-Tac" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Voglia di Libri" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale per ragazzi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Soazza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro di informazione e documentazione statistica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro di risorse didattiche e digitali | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro Professionale di Trevano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Dipartimento formazione e apprendimento, SUPSI | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Santuario della Madonna del Sasso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Acquarossa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Bellinzona 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Biasca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Cadenazzo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della scuola media di Castione | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Giubiasco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Gordola | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della scuola media di Gravesano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Lodrino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Losone | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Minusio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Tesserete | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola specializzata per le professioni sanitarie e sociali | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Grandola ed Uniti | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Porlezza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Grono | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipale di Giubiasco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popolare Ascona | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Portaperta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca pubblica di diritto | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca SCILA de Lengua Española | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Scuola Media Bellinzona 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| BISI - Biblioteca interculturale della Svizzera italiana | 0.0 | |||||
| Cantonal Library of Bellinzona | 0.0 | |||||
| Cantonal Library of Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro di dialettologia e di etnografia | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro di documentazione del Servizio di promozione e di valutazione sanitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Professionale Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Il Deposito | 0.0 | |||||
| La biblioteca del panda | 0.0 | |||||
| Liceo cantonale Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludoteca - La tana della volpe | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediateca del Centro Professionale di Locarno | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Cresciano
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cresciano
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birra Bozz | ||||
| Birreria San Gottardo | ||||
| Birrificio Schmid | ||||
| Broken City Brewing | ||||
| Chivisin | ||||
| Rud Bir |
Stadiums & Teams in Cresciano
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Cresciano
68 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Engelberg-Brunni | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chur - Brambrüesch | 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 | — | — | — |
| Arosa Lenzerheide | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laax | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Runal Péra Trun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obersaxen-Mundaun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sarn-Heinzenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tschappina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lenz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alvaneu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obermutten | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dallenwil - Wirzweli | 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 | — | — | — |
| Braunwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Klewenalp - Stockhütte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Elm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun | 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 | — | — | — |
| Hochwang – Goldgruben | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brüsti – Attinghausen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Forcora Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiarea Valchiavenna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Casaccia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Val Formazza | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bosco Gurin – Grossalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Druogno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Malesco | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe di Neggia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mogno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| San Simone | 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 | — | — | — |
| Carì | 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 | — | — | — |
| Airolo - Pesciüm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mottarone Ski Park | 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 | — | — | — |
| Bivio | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Avers | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Cresciano
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Il Caravaggio International Airport | BGY | Large Airport |
| Milan Malpensa International Airport | MXP | Large Airport |
| Alpnach Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Cameri Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Lugano Airport | LUG | Medium Airport |
| Varese-Venegono Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Air Folies Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Airfield ASD Verbano fly | — | Small Airport |
| Alzate Brianza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ambri Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Ragaz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Baialupo 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 |
| Cogliate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gattinara Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Groane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Il Picchio Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kägiswil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kong Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Tartarughe Volanti Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| Locarno Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lodrino Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Marc Ingegno Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Megolo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Milano-Bresso Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Münster Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oasi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rovasenda 2000 Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Samolaco Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Michele NO11 | — | Small Airport |
| Valbrembo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vergiate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Volopuro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cresciano
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Agenzia postale | |
| Preonzo |
Treatment Centers in Cresciano
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Diurno Terapeutico della Croce Rossa Svizzera |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cresciano
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa della Madonna della Cintura | |
| Chiesa di S. Vincenzo | |
| Chiesa di San Vittore il Moro | |
| San Carlo |
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What is the population of Cresciano?
Cresciano has a population of 624 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cresciano?
Cresciano has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.5 inches, with 8.5 inches of snow.