Charlottetown is the capital city of Prince Edward Island, located at the mouth of the Hillsborough River in Canada. It is the largest city on the island, with a population of approximately 35,000 people.
The city is situated on the south coast of the island, with a picturesque harbor and two nearby rivers. It is located in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, near the Maritime Provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland.
Charlottetown was founded in 1764 and has been an important port of call for ships since the late 1700s. The city has a rich history, and many of its buildings date back to the early 1800s.
The city is home to the Confederation Centre of the Arts, a performing arts centre and museum which celebrates Canada’s history and culture. It is also home to the University of Prince Edward Island, a public university that offers a variety of degree programs.
Charlottetown is also known for its vibrant music, theatre, and art scenes. The city is home to several festivals throughout the year, including the popular Charlottetown Festival, which celebrates the culture and history of the island.
Charlottetown is home to a number of historic sites, including Province House, the site of the first Canadian Confederation Conference in 1864. This event marked the beginning of Canada’s journey towards nationhood.
Charlottetown is a vibrant and beautiful city with a rich history and culture. It is the perfect place to explore Canada’s past and experience its present.
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Charlottetown, Canada experiences a moderate climate with four distinct seasons. In the summer, temperatures range from 14 to 26°C and the city receives plenty of sunshine. The autumn months are cool and wet, with temperatures ranging from 6 to 17°C and frequent rainfall. Winter is cold and snowy, with temperatures ranging from -4 to -12°C and a lot of snowfall. Finally, spring is mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 0 to 12°C and frequent showers.
Our weather forecast for Charlottetown helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Nov. 21st 2024 Nov. 21st 2024 | max: 7.9 °C min: 5.4 °C |
20.2 m/s 37.8 m/s |
88.5 % 6.3 m |
97.2 % 1,007 hPa |
07:22:48 16:33:58 |
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Nov. 22nd 2024 Nov. 22nd 2024 | max: 8.1 °C min: 6.1 °C |
21.6 m/s 37.4 m/s |
91.2 % 10.2 m |
96.5 % 1,008 hPa |
07:24:09 16:33:11 |
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Nov. 23rd 2024 Nov. 23rd 2024 | max: 9.4 °C min: 6.1 °C |
21.6 m/s 37.4 m/s |
82.1 % 19.3 m |
98.4 % 989 hPa |
07:25:29 16:32:26 |
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Nov. 24th 2024 Nov. 24th 2024 | max: 6.2 °C min: 3.8 °C |
21.6 m/s 38.9 m/s |
84.8 % 9.5 m |
96.9 % 985 hPa |
07:26:48 16:31:43 |
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Nov. 25th 2024 Nov. 25th 2024 | max: 5.2 °C min: 2.9 °C |
24.8 m/s 40.7 m/s |
83.3 % 4.0 m |
88.5 % 998 hPa |
07:28:06 16:31:02 |
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Nov. 26th 2024 Nov. 26th 2024 | max: 5.0 °C min: 2.5 °C |
16.2 m/s 29.5 m/s |
75.0 % 11.3 m |
88.1 % 1,011 hPa |
07:29:23 16:30:25 |
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Nov. 27th 2024 Nov. 27th 2024 | max: 4.5 °C min: 1.9 °C |
20.9 m/s 34.2 m/s |
91.3 % 18.8 m |
93.5 % 1,012 hPa |
07:30:39 16:29:49 |
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Nov. 28th 2024 Nov. 28th 2024 | max: 4.2 °C min: 1.3 °C |
27.4 m/s 42.1 m/s |
62.0 % 23.2 m |
76.9 % 1,012 hPa |
07:31:54 16:29:17 |
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Nov. 29th 2024 Nov. 29th 2024 | max: 1.9 °C min: 0.6 °C |
10.8 m/s 18.4 m/s |
100.0 % 4.1 m |
95.4 % 1,008 hPa |
07:33:08 16:28:46 |
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Nov. 30th 2024 Nov. 30th 2024 | max: 2.7 °C min: -0.7 °C |
23.0 m/s 38.5 m/s |
98.7 % 5.7 m |
94.1 % 992 hPa |
07:34:21 16:28:19 |
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Dec. 1st 2024 Dec. 1st 2024 | max: 0.6 °C min: -2.8 °C |
41.4 m/s 67.0 m/s |
96.0 % 18.2 m |
85.5 % 989 hPa |
07:35:32 16:27:54 |
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Dec. 2nd 2024 Dec. 2nd 2024 | max: -0.4 °C min: -2.9 °C |
28.4 m/s 45.4 m/s |
97.8 % 18.0 m |
84.1 % 995 hPa |
07:36:41 16:27:32 |
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Dec. 3rd 2024 Dec. 3rd 2024 | max: -1.1 °C min: -2.8 °C |
23.4 m/s 40.3 m/s |
97.7 % 11.1 m |
88.4 % 1,004 hPa |
07:37:49 16:27:12 |
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Dec. 4th 2024 Dec. 4th 2024 | max: -1.1 °C min: -4.2 °C |
18.7 m/s 36.4 m/s |
74.1 % 23.1 m |
84.1 % 1,012 hPa |
07:38:56 16:26:56 |
Would you like to travel to Charlottetown on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Charlottetown.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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May 20th 2025 Tuesday, 20th of May 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 09:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
May 27th 2025 Tuesday, 27th of May 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 4th 2025 Wednesday, 4th of Jun. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 10:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jun. 8th 2025 Sunday, 8th of Jun. 2025 | Island Princess | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 17th 2025 Tuesday, 17th of Jun. 2025 | MS Volendam | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jun. 18th 2025 Wednesday, 18th of Jun. 2025 | Island Princess | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Jun. 24th 2025 Tuesday, 24th of Jun. 2025 | MS Volendam | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 25th 2025 Wednesday, 25th of Jun. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 10:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jun. 28th 2025 Saturday, 28th of Jun. 2025 | Island Princess | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Jul. 1st 2025 Tuesday, 1st of Jul. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 4th 2025 Friday, 4th of Jul. 2025 | MS Volendam | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jul. 9th 2025 Wednesday, 9th of Jul. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 10:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jul. 15th 2025 Tuesday, 15th of Jul. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 1st 2025 Friday, 1st of Aug. 2025 | MS Marina | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Aug. 6th 2025 Wednesday, 6th of Aug. 2025 | Majestic Princess | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Aug. 13th 2025 Wednesday, 13th of Aug. 2025 | Majestic Princess | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Aug. 13th 2025 Wednesday, 13th of Aug. 2025 | MS Volendam | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Aug. 19th 2025 Tuesday, 19th of Aug. 2025 | MS Volendam | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 20th 2025 Wednesday, 20th of Aug. 2025 | Majestic Princess | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Aug. 26th 2025 Tuesday, 26th of Aug. 2025 | Norwegian Jewel | 09:45 am | 05:30 pm | |
Aug. 27th 2025 Wednesday, 27th of Aug. 2025 | Majestic Princess | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Aug. 30th 2025 Saturday, 30th of Aug. 2025 | MS Volendam | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 31st 2025 Sunday, 31st of Aug. 2025 | Celebrity Silhouette | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 31st 2025 Sunday, 31st of Aug. 2025 | Norwegian Gem | 12:00 pm | 07:00 pm | |
Sep. 3rd 2025 Wednesday, 3rd of Sep. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 10:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Sep. 5th 2025 Friday, 5th of Sep. 2025 | Majestic Princess | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 8th 2025 Monday, 8th of Sep. 2025 | Seabourn Sojourn | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 9th 2025 Tuesday, 9th of Sep. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 9th 2025 Tuesday, 9th of Sep. 2025 | Norwegian Gem | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 9th 2025 Tuesday, 9th of Sep. 2025 | Silver Shadow | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Sep. 11th 2025 Thursday, 11th of Sep. 2025 | MS Volendam | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Sep. 12th 2025 Friday, 12th of Sep. 2025 | Island Princess | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Sep. 13th 2025 Saturday, 13th of Sep. 2025 | Majestic Princess | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 14th 2025 Sunday, 14th of Sep. 2025 | Norwegian Gem | 01:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
Sep. 15th 2025 Monday, 15th of Sep. 2025 | Celebrity Silhouette | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Sep. 16th 2025 Tuesday, 16th of Sep. 2025 | Azamara Quest | 10:00 am | 06:30 pm | |
Sep. 17th 2025 Wednesday, 17th of Sep. 2025 | MS Volendam | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Sep. 17th 2025 Wednesday, 17th of Sep. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 10:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Sep. 17th 2025 Wednesday, 17th of Sep. 2025 | Silver Shadow | 01:30 pm | 08:00 pm | |
Sep. 19th 2025 Friday, 19th of Sep. 2025 | Mein Schiff 1 | 10:30 am | 08:30 pm | |
Sep. 21st 2025 Sunday, 21st of Sep. 2025 | MS Amadea | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 21st 2025 Sunday, 21st of Sep. 2025 | Seabourn Sojourn | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 23rd 2025 Tuesday, 23rd of Sep. 2025 | MS Zuiderdam | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 23rd 2025 Tuesday, 23rd of Sep. 2025 | Norwegian Gem | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 25th 2025 Thursday, 25th of Sep. 2025 | Brilliance of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 25th 2025 Thursday, 25th of Sep. 2025 | Majestic Princess | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 25th 2025 Thursday, 25th of Sep. 2025 | MS Volendam | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Sep. 26th 2025 Friday, 26th of Sep. 2025 | Celebrity Silhouette | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Sep. 28th 2025 Sunday, 28th of Sep. 2025 | Norwegian Gem | 01:00 pm | 08:00 pm |
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