Location & Surroundings
Basso is a settlement in Ticino, Switzerland, at 434 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendrisio, 7 km to the south. The national capital Bern is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 56' 0" N, 8° 58' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 434 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 391 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:48
- Sunrise 07:44
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Basso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 201 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
1.87 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 18.2 | 1.7 | 229 | 58 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.2 | 0.5 | 15 | 85 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 201.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 1.2 | 32 | 81 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 0.7 | 60 | 84 | 1,017.5 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.9 | 0.8 | 29 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 1.72 / 1.87 | 100 | 31.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.8 | 0.4 | 300 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 7.33 / 9.20 | 100 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 1.6 | 23 | 98 | 1,010.0 | 32.81 / 42.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.5 | 1.9 | 3 | 97 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 31.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.8 | 1.1 | 133 | 98 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 18.97 | 100 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.6 | 2.0 | 326 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 5.45 | 100 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 3.6 | 12 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4 | 84 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.8 | 2.4 | 356 | 36 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 365.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basso?
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 201 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basso today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Basso?
Local time is 00:48. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Basso?
Basso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basso?
DEM 434 m.
Where is Basso located?
It is at 45.93347, 8.97920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basso in?
It is in Switzerland.