Location & Surroundings

Cantù is a third-order administrative division in Lombardy, Italy with 40,007 inhabitants, at 329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cantu, less than 2 km away. The national capital Rome is about 505 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bresso Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Comune di Cantù · 013041

Overview

Cantù is Italian comune — IT comune italiano.

It is located in Province of Como, Italy.

The population is about 39,715 (2023).

It covers about 23 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 370 metre.

Also known as: Cantu

Media

Image

Image Piazza garibaldi cantù.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Cantù-Stemma.svg

Locator map

Locator map Map of Cantù (Province of Como, region Lombardy, Italy 2024).svg

Banner

Banner Wv Cantù banner.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Italy
  • Located in Province of Como
  • Area 23 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 43' 46" N, 9° 8' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 329 m
  • Timezone Europe/Rome
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 40,007
  • Pop. Density 1,716 p/km²
  • Built-up 35.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +39

Sun & Local Time

Places in Cantu

Castles & Historic in Cantu

Others in Cantu

Alternate Names

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Cantù
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Comune di Cantù
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013041

Weather in Cantu

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

Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 16.1 1.0 18 68 1,022.5 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.9 166 40 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 462.1 n/a
12h 20.8 1.3 80 54 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 297.7 n/a
18h 17.7 1.6 26 65 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 1.4 9 69 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 46 2.4 n/a
30h 23.7 1.9 174 43 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 437.8 n/a
36h 20.8 1.1 79 54 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 270.0 n/a
42h 18.1 1.4 32 63 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.7 1.2 360 68 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 2.2 n/a
54h 23.7 1.9 177 41 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 438.1 n/a
60h 20.8 0.9 102 48 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 272.1 n/a
66h 17.7 1.5 19 62 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
Thursday 16.7 1.4 6 66 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cantu?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 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 Cantu today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Cantu?
Local time is 15:08. Time zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Cantu?
Cantu is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Cantu?
Population about 40,007.
What is the elevation of Cantu?
DEM 329 m.
Where is Cantu located?
It is at 45.72938, 9.14054 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cantu in?
It is in Italy.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6539464

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