Which municipality in canton Ticino gets the most precipitation?

Bedretto records the most precipitation in canton Ticino, at 2'297 mm per year (2025).

Where does the precipitation data come from?

From the geographically nearest MeteoSwiss station (25 km at most). Values are station readings, not measurements within the municipality itself.

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Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS

The rainiest municipalities in canton Ticino (2025)

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Bedretto is the rainiest municipality in canton Ticino: 2'297 mm annual precipitation (2025). Next come Sant'Antonino (1'671 mm) and Isone (1'671 mm). Source: MeteoSwiss, nearest station.

Ranking

MeteoSchweiz · 2025

Rank	Municipality	Precipitation	Residents
1	Bedretto	2'297 mm	101
2	Sant'Antonino	1'671 mm	2'646
3	Isone	1'671 mm	394
4	Lavertezzo	1'671 mm	1'238
5	Mezzovico-Vira	1'671 mm	1'368
6	Monteceneri	1'671 mm	4'683
7	Cugnasco-Gerra	1'671 mm	2'862
8	Bellinzona	1'671 mm	44'743
9	Torricella-Taverne	1'671 mm	3'089
10	Tesserete	1'671 mm	6'760
11	Cadenazzo	1'671 mm	3'111
12	Brusino Arsizio	1'665 mm	474
13	Castel San Pietro	1'665 mm	2'225
14	Riva San Vitale	1'665 mm	2'656
15	Val Mara	1'665 mm	3'001
16	Mendrisio	1'665 mm	15'068
17	Breggia	1'665 mm	1'936
18	Morbio Inferiore	1'665 mm	4'419
19	Vacallo	1'665 mm	3'463
20	Ascona	1'642 mm	5'381
21	Gambarogno	1'642 mm	5'086
22	Centovalli	1'642 mm	1'098
23	Brissago	1'642 mm	1'619
24	Ronco sopra Ascona	1'642 mm	524
25	Losone	1'642 mm	6'766
26	Coldrerio	1'572 mm	2'856
27	Balerna	1'572 mm	3'335
28	Stabio	1'572 mm	4'485
29	Chiasso	1'572 mm	7'565
30	Novazzano	1'572 mm	2'344
31	Locarno	1'559 mm	16'394
32	Brione sopra Minusio	1'559 mm	442
33	Mergoscia	1'559 mm	203
34	Muralto	1'559 mm	2'587
35	Terre di Pedemonte	1'559 mm	2'673
36	Minusio	1'559 mm	7'365
37	Orselina	1'559 mm	699
38	Tenero-Contra	1'559 mm	3'397
39	Avegno Gordevio	1'559 mm	1'568
40	Verzasca	1'559 mm	786
41	Gordola	1'559 mm	4'814
42	Lugano	1'525 mm	63'495
43	Caslano	1'525 mm	4'363
44	Pura	1'525 mm	1'358
45	Collina d'Oro	1'525 mm	4'893
46	Aranno	1'525 mm	350
47	Morcote	1'525 mm	707
48	Cadempino	1'525 mm	1'580
49	Cademario	1'525 mm	793
50	Ponte Capriasca	1'525 mm	1'926
51	Alto Malcantone	1'525 mm	1'386
52	Magliaso	1'525 mm	1'621
53	Origlio	1'525 mm	1'529
54	Vernate	1'525 mm	631
55	Bissone	1'525 mm	955
56	Gravesano	1'525 mm	1'365
57	Tresa	1'525 mm	3'129
58	Arogno	1'525 mm	955
59	Grancia	1'525 mm	455
60	Neggio	1'525 mm	317
61	Paradiso	1'525 mm	4'832
62	Porza	1'525 mm	1'679
63	Manno	1'525 mm	1'340
64	Agno	1'525 mm	4'536
65	Lamone	1'525 mm	1'766
66	Bioggio	1'525 mm	2'791
67	Massagno	1'525 mm	6'676
68	Melide	1'525 mm	1'783
69	Sorengo	1'525 mm	2'139
70	Savosa	1'525 mm	2'245
71	Canobbio	1'525 mm	2'396
72	Cureglia	1'525 mm	1'489
73	Bedano	1'525 mm	1'496
74	Vezia	1'525 mm	2'045
75	Comano	1'525 mm	2'183
76	Muzzano	1'525 mm	800
77	Vico Morcote	1'525 mm	407
78	Onsernone	1'517 mm	663
79	Campo (Vallemaggia)	1'517 mm	49
80	Cerentino	1'517 mm	38
81	Cevio	1'517 mm	1'109
82	Maggia	1'517 mm	2'688
83	Bosco/Gurin	1'517 mm	53
84	Lavizzara	1'517 mm	487
85	Linescio	1'517 mm	42
86	Riviera	1'397 mm	4'262
87	Airolo	1'342 mm	1'464
88	Dalpe	1'342 mm	181
89	Quinto	1'342 mm	943
90	Lumino	1'302 mm	1'614
91	Arbedo-Castione	1'302 mm	5'108
92	Faido	1'147 mm	2'753
93	Blenio	1'147 mm	1'706
94	Acquarossa	1'147 mm	1'823

How we measure this

MeteoSchweiz

Mean annual precipitation total from the nearest MeteoSwiss station (at most 25 km away), averaged up to 2025. Precipitation depends strongly on altitude and Alpine relief; the station distance is shown on every municipality page.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Ticino gets the most precipitation?: Bedretto records the most precipitation in canton Ticino, at 2'297 mm per year (2025).
Where does the precipitation data come from?: From the geographically nearest MeteoSwiss station (25 km at most). Values are station readings, not measurements within the municipality itself.