Location & Surroundings
Morcote is a village in Ticino, Switzerland with 706 inhabitants, at 411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lavena Ponte Tresa, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: Моркоте · 莫爾科特 · مورکوت · Murcò
Overview
Morcote is DE Siedlung in der Schweiz.
It is located in Canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
The elevation is around 236 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Located in Canton of Ticino
- 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° 55' 30" N, 8° 54' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 411 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 706
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:39
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 19:39
- Day length 12 h 40 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Моркоте
zh
莫爾科特
fa
مورکوت
lmo
Murcò
Weather in Morcote
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Morcote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.2 | 0.4 | 303 | 80 | 1,021.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 2.2 | 13 | 74 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 2.0 | 23 | 74 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 2.6 | 193 | 48 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 518.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 0.5 | 110 | 79 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 361.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 2.0 | 21 | 83 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 1.7 | 23 | 80 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.7 | 196 | 54 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 454.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.0 | 0.3 | 27 | 76 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 239.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.9 | 25 | 85 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 0.8 | 25 | 80 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 172 | 61 | 1,014.5 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 96 | 259.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.3 | 1.0 | 126 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 1.67 / 2.01 | 99 | 207.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morcote?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 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 Morcote today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 19:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Morcote?
Local time is 02:39. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Morcote?
Morcote is a populated place.
How many people live in Morcote?
Population about 706.
What is the elevation of Morcote?
DEM 411 m.
Where is Morcote located?
It is at 45.92500, 8.91600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morcote in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry