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Weather & Climate in Caslano, Switzerland

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Caslano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 75.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 925 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation925 ft (282 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density11,422/sq mi
Coordinates45.9736°N, 8.8774°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.4"
98% above US avg
Snowfall 12.8"
Wettest Month (May) 6.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

980 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 131 km 4 km
Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 92 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 127 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 146 km 0 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 130 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 132 km 0 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 102 km 10 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 106 km 8 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 132 km 5 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 98 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2020 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy M4.5 148 km 10 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 132 km 10 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 139 km 3 km
Oct 3, 2012 1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy M4.5 148 km 22 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 139 km 10 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 144 km 22 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 149 km 5 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 45 km 10 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 103 km 6 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 146 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 27 121 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 96 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 109 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.1 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 5.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 6.5 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 6.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 5.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 5.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in Coldest

Caslano has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 37°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (2.4").

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