Location & Surroundings

Melide is a village in Ticino, Switzerland, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lugano, 6 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: 8505302

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 57' 21" N, 8° 56' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 277 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,848 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.8%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

uicn
8505302

Weather in Melide

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

Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 14.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.

Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 6.5 1.7 38 90 1,025.7 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 5.7 1.9 19 89 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 14.1 1.5 226 55 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 310.1 n/a
18h 8.0 1.3 36 83 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 172.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 1.4 47 73 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
30h 4.2 1.7 58 75 1,021.3 0.06 / 0.06 56 0.0 n/a
36h 6.2 1.7 180 85 1,022.5 0.42 / 0.48 74 140.8 n/a
42h 3.4 1.9 12 86 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.04 1 97.2 n/a
Monday 1.8 2.3 25 71 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 1.3 2.5 20 63 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 11.1 1.6 205 33 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 315.8 n/a
66h 4.3 2.1 26 61 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 172.5 n/a
Tuesday 2.5 2.2 27 68 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melide?
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 14.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 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 Melide today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Melide?
Local time is 11:54. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Melide?
Melide is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Melide?
DEM 277 m.
Where is Melide located?
It is at 45.95572, 8.94835 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melide in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11963275

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