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Giornico, Switzerland
Ticino · Switzerland
Giornico is a small town in Ticino, Switzerland with a population of 964. Elevation: 1,316 ft (401 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Giornico
Giornico is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, Bodio merged into the municipality of Giornico.
People
Climate
| Population | 964 |
| Population Density | 42 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4014°, 8.8737° |
| 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 Giornico
Giornico is a small town in Switzerland (Ticino) with a population of 964. The city sits at an elevation of 1,316 feet (401 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 | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Area | 22.8 sq mi (59.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4014°N, 8.8737°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 | 113 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 53 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 78 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 |
Giornico 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").
Radio Stations near Giornico
14 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 Star (IT) | hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RVL La Radio (IT) | classic hits, italian pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 7 RadioVisione (IT) | — | AAC,H.264 2136 kbps | |
| Radio Morcote International | morcote, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Village Network (IT) | bodio lomnago, pop | MP3 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 Giornico
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atelier Titta Ratti | ||||
| Casa Rotonda | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Il Deposito | ||||
| La Congiunta | ||||
| MACT/CACT Arte Contemporanea Ticino | ||||
| Mulino Guglielmoni | ||||
| Museo Cà da Rivöi | ||||
| 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 Comico | ||||
| Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna | ||||
| Museo del cioccolato | ||||
| Museo del fieno selvatico | ||||
| Museo di Castelgrande | ||||
| Museo di Leventina | ||||
| Museo di Val Verzasca | ||||
| Museo Fiorenzo Abbondio | ||||
| Museo moesano | ||||
| Museo Parrocchiale | ||||
| Museo regionale delle Centovalli e del Pedemonte | ||||
| Museo storico della Valle di Blenio | ||||
| Palazzo dei Landfogti | ||||
| Piccolo Museo dela Radio e della fotografia | ||||
| Villa dei Cedri | ||||
| Villa dei Cedri |
Libraries in Giornico
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio della Città di Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivio Regionale Calanca | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliomedia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Tic-Tac" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Tic-Tac" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Avegno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale, Fondo Angelo Casè, Aurigeno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro di informazione e documentazione statistica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro di risorse didattiche e digitali | 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 Ambrì | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Bellinzona 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Biasca | 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 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 municipale di Giubiasco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popolare Ascona | 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 | |||||
| Mediateca del Centro Professionale di Locarno | 0.0 |
Hotels in Giornico
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Giornico
18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Giornico
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Giornico
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Giornico
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Giornico
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birra Bozz | ||||
| Birreria San Gottardo | ||||
| Birrificio Schmid | ||||
| Chivisin | ||||
| Rud Bir |
Stadiums & Teams in Giornico
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Giornico
86 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratzi – Spiringen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stoos | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Mastrils | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiarena Loh Hätzingen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Braunwald | 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 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Tristeli St. Margrethenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bannalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brüsti – Attinghausen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laax | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Engelberg-Brunni | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chur - Brambrüesch | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Engelberg - Großtitlis Ski Schanze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Feldis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Engelberg-Titlis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brigels Waltensburg Andiast | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Melchsee-Frutt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Brunni | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Euthal | 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 | — | — | — |
| Tenna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Oberiberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dreieck – Glarus | 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 | — | — | — |
| Eigenthal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Druogno | 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 | — | — | — |
| Wilern | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bosco Gurin – Grossalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe Devero | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| San Domenico di Varzo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pian Cales / San Bernardino | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Malesco | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe di Neggia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domobianca | 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 | — | — | — |
| Savognin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Meiringen-Hasliberg | 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 | — | — | — |
| Obermutten | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vals 3000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Realp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mottarone Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Campo Blenio - Ghirone | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Splügen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Airolo - Pesciüm | 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 | — | — | — |
| Gluringen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Giornico
28 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 |
| Airfield ASD Verbano fly | — | Small 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 |
| Marc Ingegno Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Megolo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mollis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Münster Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oasi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Samolaco Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Michele NO11 | — | Small Airport |
| Valbrembo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vergiate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Giornico
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 6747 Chironico | |
| 6748 Anzonico |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Giornico
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa di San Bernardo d'Aosta | |
| Chiesa di San Maurizio | |
| Chiesa di San Michele | |
| Chiesa di San Nicolao | |
| Chiesa di San Pellegrino | |
| Chiesa di Sant'Ambrogio | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria del Castello | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria Lauretana | |
| Oratorio di San Bernardo | |
| Oratorio di San Carlo | |
| Oratorio di San Carlo Borromeo | |
| Oratorio di Sant'Ambrogio | |
| Oratorio di Santa Maria Maddalena | |
| S. Antonio | |
| San Giovanni | |
| San Giovanni | |
| San Lorenzo |
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What is the population of Giornico?
Giornico has a population of 964 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 22.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Giornico?
Giornico 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.