When to go · Bellinzona

Bellinzona in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Nov (wet, castles on short hours).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: High; Switzerland overall
Prices: High; Switzerland overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Bellinzona

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Nov (wet, castles on short hours).

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

BellinzonaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 9 days
Ticino, Switzerland · Lugano, Locarno, Bellinzonahot
Warmest region with palm trees; heavy rain possible in autumn. The Gotthard base tunnel puts it 2 h from Zurich.

Switzerland overall: Peak hiking and lake swimming; Montreux Jazz Festival; book scenic trains and Zermatt early.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bellinzona, side by side.

First month

Second month

July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Nov (wet, castles on short hours).

April: Inside Bellinzona's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Bellinzona: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.