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Location & Surroundings

Contone is a village in Ticino, Switzerland with 788 inhabitants, at 202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Giubiasco, 7 km to the east. The national capital Bern is about 145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Locarno Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Conton

Overview

Contone is former municipality of Switzerland in Ticino — DE ehemalige Gemeinde im Schweizer Kanton Tessin.

It is located in Gambarogno, Switzerland.

It covers about 2.30 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 206 metre.

Also known as: LMO Cunton

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms CHE Contone TI COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Contone.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Gambarogno
  • Area 2.30 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 9' 3" N, 8° 55' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 202 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 788
  • Pop. Density 719 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

lmo
Conton

Weather in Contone

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Contone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 15.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 283 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.00 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 12.9 1.9 196 55 1,019.8 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 1.0 15 88 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 180.5 n/a
12h 5.4 1.1 17 90 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.2 1.9 13 80 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 1.0 353 53 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 282.6 n/a
30h 7.9 2.8 14 80 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 176.8 n/a
36h 5.8 2.6 14 78 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 5.2 2.3 20 70 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.7 1.8 200 51 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 317.5 n/a
54h 6.4 0.9 9 88 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 159.7 n/a
60h 5.0 1.3 13 92 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
66h 6.6 0.4 320 92 1,024.8 0.25 / 0.25 90 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.8 1.5 204 76 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.14 50 143.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Contone?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 15.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 283 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Contone today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Contone?
Local time is 20:14. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Contone?
Contone is a populated place.
How many people live in Contone?
Population about 788.
What is the elevation of Contone?
DEM 202 m.
Where is Contone located?
It is at 46.15088, 8.92617 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Contone in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2016-04-10
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