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

  • 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

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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 7.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 13.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 164 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
41 %
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 7.7 2.0 14 82 1,025.5 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 0.9 19 75 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 13.0 1.4 193 67 1,023.4 0.03 / 0.03 62 164.3 n/a
18h 8.6 1.3 9 86 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.01 0 108.4 n/a
Tomorrow 6.9 1.7 26 88 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 5.8 1.8 19 88 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 14.0 1.4 229 57 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 308.6 n/a
42h 8.3 1.2 17 83 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 171.9 n/a
Sunday 6.8 1.6 34 71 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
54h 4.5 1.9 55 74 1,020.3 0.06 / 0.06 50 0.0 n/a
60h 7.7 2.6 167 75 1,020.6 0.34 / 0.40 66 191.0 n/a
66h 4.0 2.2 352 88 1,022.8 0.03 / 0.44 37 82.3 n/a
Monday 2.1 2.2 17 72 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morcote?
Now 7.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 13.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 164 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 07:00 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Morcote?
Local time is 09:59. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
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.

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Last updated 2019-09-10
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