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Monthly Averages
Month
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Dec
43°F 6°C
29°F -1°C
Jan
43°F 6°C
27°F -2°C
Feb
47°F 8°C
29°F -1°C
Mar
55°F 12°C
35°F 1°C
Apr
60°F 15°C
41°F 5°C
May
69°F 20°C
50°F 10°C
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Thursday
Dec 3
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42°F 5°C
Lo:
35°F 1°C
Friday
Dec 4
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42°F 5°C
Lo:
32°F 0°C
Saturday
Dec 5
Hi:
46°F 7°C
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33°F 0°C

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5 of 5 stars
Sacramento, CA
Sep 11, 2009

My husband and I enjoyed 3 nights in Locarno and every night we ended up at the Hotel America cafe on the Plaza. The staff was friendly, the food good and there is a wonderful gentleman singing tunes...more

Nov 2, 2009

静かな都市でした。クルマがあれば問題なく到達できます。イタリアの喧騒から離れるには一番です。1時間半で到達できます。湖の周辺にレストランが多く、どこも値段は高くありません。イタリア語圏ではありますが、イタリア国内よりかは味は薄めでした。 more

Aug 25, 2008

Rinomato festival del cinema. Anche chi, come me, non ha intenzione di visionare i film in programmazione può comunque godere della vista di una caratteristica città svizzera, facendo un giro per la...more

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