When to go · Bellinzona
Bellinzona in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Nov (wet, castles on short hours).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- Low
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), Nov (wet, castles on short hours).
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- BellinzonaHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 8 days
- Ticino, Switzerland · Lugano, Locarno, Bellinzonarainy
Warmest region with palm trees; heavy rain possible in autumn. The Gotthard base tunnel puts it 2 h from Zurich.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- Low
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- Low
Switzerland overall: Grey on the Plateau, most resorts closed; Christmas markets start late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bellinzona, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Nov: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 8 (better)
Apr: 9
Crowds
Nov: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Nov: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Apr: 0
November: 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.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast