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Locarno vs Geneva Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Locarno, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland is approximately 208 km or 130 mi.
  • To reach Locarno in this distance one would set out from Geneva bearing 91.5° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Locarno bearing 93.4° or E .
  • Locarno has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Geneva has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Locarno is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Geneva is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 3 °C (5.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.1 °C (2°F) more in Locarno. The continentality subtype is semicontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 936 mm (36.9 in) more which is equivalent to 936 l/m² (22.97 US gal/ft²) or 9,360,000 l/ha (1,000,646 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • There are 249 more hours of sunlight per year in Locarno. In whichever way circa 0h 41' more per day or about 1 1/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0° higher in Locarno than in Geneva.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.1°C (1.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Locarno relative to Geneva. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Geneva vs Locarno.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+3) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +2 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +4 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +3 (+6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +5 (+8) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +5 (+8) +4 (+8) +3 (+6) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -17 (-1) -11 (0) +19 (+1) +92 (+4) +144 (+6) +114 (+4) +142 (+6) +147 (+6) +115 (+5) +112 (+4) +64 (+3) +15 (+1) +936 (+37)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 29' +1h 56' +0h 36' +0h 06' -0h 56' -0h 34' -0h 27' -0h 11' +0h 08' +0h 54' +1h 58' +2h 15'   +0h 41'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.1 +0.1 +0 +0.1 +0.1 +0.1 +0 +0.1 +0.1 +0.1 +0 +0   +0
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -18 -17 -13 -10 -7 -4 -2 -2 -4 -9 -11 -16   -9.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1 (-2) -0.9 (-2) +0.1 (+0) +0.8 (+1) +1.5 (+3) +2.3 (+4) +2.8 (+5) +2.7 (+5) +3.1 (+6) +1.3 (+2) +0.8 (+1) -0.7 (-1) +1.1 (+2)

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