▁A verage ▁daily ▁temper atures ▁range ▁from ▁about ▁ ▁in ▁January ▁to ▁ ▁in ▁July , ▁according ▁to ▁historical ▁weather ▁data ▁from ▁Como . ▁Water ▁temper atures ▁can ▁reach ▁an ▁average ▁of ▁ ▁during ▁the ▁month ▁of ▁July . ▁Snow fall ▁is ▁err atic ▁and ▁primarily ▁affect s ▁the ▁higher ▁elev ations . ▁Rain fall ▁is ▁heav iest ▁in ▁May ▁and ▁lowest ▁during ▁the ▁winter ▁months . ▁ ▁Tour ism ▁As ▁a ▁tour ist ▁destination , ▁Lake ▁Como ▁is ▁popular ▁for ▁its ▁land sc apes , ▁wild life , ▁and ▁sp as . ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁ven ue ▁for ▁sail ing , ▁wind sur f ing , ▁and ▁k ites ur f ing . ▁In ▁ 1 8 1 8 ▁Per cy ▁By ss he ▁Sh elle y ▁wrote ▁to ▁Thomas ▁Love ▁Pe ac ock : ▁" This ▁lake ▁exceed s ▁anything ▁I ▁ever ▁beh eld ▁in ▁beauty , ▁with ▁the ▁exception ▁of ▁the ▁ar but us ▁islands ▁of ▁Kill ar ney . ▁It ▁is ▁long ▁and ▁narrow , ▁and ▁has ▁the ▁appearance ▁of ▁a ▁mighty ▁river ▁w inding ▁among ▁the ▁mountains ▁and ▁the ▁for ests ". ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁area ▁surrounding ▁Lake ▁Como ▁there ▁are ▁several ▁far ms ▁which ▁produce ▁goods ▁such ▁as ▁h oney , ▁o live ▁oil , ▁che ese , ▁milk , ▁eggs ▁and ▁sal am is . ▁Vis itors ▁can ▁find ▁lists ▁of ▁these ▁far ms ▁and ▁typically ▁visit ▁the ▁farm ▁itself ▁in ▁person ▁to ▁make ▁their ▁purch ases . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 8 ,