Genovesa is an island located in the Galapagos archipelago off the coast of Ecuador. It is part of the Province of Galapagos, and is the northernmost of the islands in the archipelago. Genovesa is also known as Tower Island, and is home to some of the most diverse wildlife in the world.
Genovesa is located about 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, and is roughly circular in shape. It measures about 5 miles in diameter and is made up of two volcanoes, one of which is still active. It is surrounded by a fringing reef and its shoreline is made up of rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, and a few small bays.
The island is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including several species of birds, reptiles, and mammals. The most famous of these is the red-footed booby, which is the most common seabird on the island. Other birds include frigatebirds, finches, and storm petrels. Reptiles include the Galapagos giant tortoise, marine iguana, and sea turtles.
Genovesa has a rich history, as it was first discovered by the Spanish in 1535. It was named after the city of Genoa in Italy, and it was used as a whaling station in the 19th century. In 1959, it became part of the Galapagos National Park, and it has since become a popular tourist destination.
Today, Genovesa is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the unique wildlife and landscape of the Galapagos Islands. It is also a great place for bird watching and for snorkeling and diving. Visitors can explore the island by foot, horseback, or boat, and can take part in guided tours and educational programs.
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Genovesa in Ecuador has a tropical climate with temperatures ranging from 18-25°C throughout the year. The rainy season is from December to May, with the heaviest rainfall occurring in February and March. During the dry season from June to November, temperatures can reach up to 30°C. The average humidity is around 80%, with higher levels during the rainy season. The trade winds bring cooler temperatures from the east, making the climate pleasant throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Genovesa 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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Apr. 25th 2024 Apr. 25th 2024 | max: 26.0 °C min: 24.5 °C |
14.4 m/s 16.6 m/s |
57.1 % 24.1 m |
85.9 % 1,011 hPa |
05:53:59 18:01:28 |
|
Apr. 26th 2024 Apr. 26th 2024 | max: 25.5 °C min: 24.4 °C |
12.2 m/s 15.8 m/s |
31.0 % 24.1 m |
85.1 % 1,011 hPa |
05:53:49 18:01:19 |
|
Apr. 27th 2024 Apr. 27th 2024 | max: 25.5 °C min: 24.3 °C |
15.1 m/s 20.5 m/s |
28.8 % 24.1 m |
86.1 % 1,011 hPa |
05:53:39 18:01:11 |
|
Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 25.3 °C min: 24 °C |
14.0 m/s 19.4 m/s |
81.7 % 24.1 m |
87.1 % 1,011 hPa |
05:53:30 18:01:03 |
|
Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 25.1 °C min: 24.1 °C |
13.7 m/s 15.8 m/s |
29.6 % 24.1 m |
87.7 % 1,011 hPa |
05:53:21 18:00:56 |
|
Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 24.4 °C min: 23.7 °C |
13.7 m/s 14.8 m/s |
53.7 % 24.1 m |
89.7 % 1,011 hPa |
05:53:13 18:00:49 |
|
May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 24.4 °C min: 23.7 °C |
15.5 m/s 17.3 m/s |
36.8 % 24.1 m |
88.9 % 1,011 hPa |
05:53:05 18:00:43 |
|
May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 24.3 °C min: 23.7 °C |
15.8 m/s 22.0 m/s |
88.2 % 24.1 m |
87.8 % 1,010 hPa |
05:52:58 18:00:37 |
|
May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 24.2 °C min: 23.6 °C |
16.1 m/s 21.1 m/s |
46.0 % 24.1 m |
89.2 % 1,009 hPa |
05:52:52 18:00:32 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 24.2 °C min: 23.6 °C |
18.0 m/s 22.7 m/s |
12.0 % 24.1 m |
90.3 % 1,008 hPa |
05:52:46 18:00:28 |
|
May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 24.4 °C min: 23.6 °C |
16.9 m/s 22.7 m/s |
20.1 % 24.1 m |
90.6 % 1,008 hPa |
05:52:40 18:00:24 |
|
May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 24.9 °C min: 23.9 °C |
14.8 m/s 18.4 m/s |
2.2 % 24.1 m |
90.2 % 1,008 hPa |
05:52:35 18:00:20 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 25.2 °C min: 24.2 °C |
15.6 m/s 18.2 m/s |
13.5 % 24.1 m |
90.7 % 1,008 hPa |
05:52:31 18:00:17 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 24.5 °C min: 24 °C |
16.7 m/s 22.8 m/s |
58.1 % 24.1 m |
92.5 % 1,009 hPa |
05:52:27 18:00:15 |
|
May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 24.7 °C min: 23.9 °C |
18.0 m/s 26.4 m/s |
85.6 % 24.1 m |
90.9 % 1,010 hPa |
05:52:24 18:00:13 |
Would you like to travel to Genovesa 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 Genovesa.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 2nd 2024 Thursday, 2nd of May 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
May 10th 2024 Friday, 10th of May 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
May 12th 2024 Sunday, 12th of May 2024 | Silver Origin | 05:30 am | 12:00 pm | |
May 16th 2024 Thursday, 16th of May 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
May 24th 2024 Friday, 24th of May 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 30th 2024 Thursday, 30th of May 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 7th 2024 Friday, 7th of Jun. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2024 Sunday, 9th of Jun. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 13th 2024 Thursday, 13th of Jun. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 21st 2024 Friday, 21st of Jun. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 23rd 2024 Sunday, 23rd of Jun. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 27th 2024 Thursday, 27th of Jun. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 5th 2024 Friday, 5th of Jul. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Jul. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 11th 2024 Thursday, 11th of Jul. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 19th 2024 Friday, 19th of Jul. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 21st 2024 Sunday, 21st of Jul. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 25th 2024 Thursday, 25th of Jul. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 2nd 2024 Friday, 2nd of Aug. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 4th 2024 Sunday, 4th of Aug. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 8th 2024 Thursday, 8th of Aug. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 16th 2024 Friday, 16th of Aug. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 18th 2024 Sunday, 18th of Aug. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 22nd 2024 Thursday, 22nd of Aug. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 30th 2024 Friday, 30th of Aug. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 1st 2024 Sunday, 1st of Sep. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 5th 2024 Thursday, 5th of Sep. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 13th 2024 Friday, 13th of Sep. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 15th 2024 Sunday, 15th of Sep. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 19th 2024 Thursday, 19th of Sep. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 27th 2024 Friday, 27th of Sep. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 29th 2024 Sunday, 29th of Sep. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 3rd 2024 Thursday, 3rd of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 11th 2024 Friday, 11th of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 13th 2024 Sunday, 13th of Oct. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 17th 2024 Thursday, 17th of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 25th 2024 Friday, 25th of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 27th 2024 Sunday, 27th of Oct. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 31st 2024 Thursday, 31st of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 8th 2024 Friday, 8th of Nov. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 10th 2024 Sunday, 10th of Nov. 2024 | Silver Origin | 05:30 am | 12:00 pm | |
Nov. 14th 2024 Thursday, 14th of Nov. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 22nd 2024 Friday, 22nd of Nov. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 24th 2024 Sunday, 24th of Nov. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 28th 2024 Thursday, 28th of Nov. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 6th 2024 Friday, 6th of Dec. 2024 | Celebrity Xploration | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 8th 2024 Sunday, 8th of Dec. 2024 | Silver Origin | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Dec. 12th 2024 Thursday, 12th of Dec. 2024 | Celebrity Xpedition | 02:30 pm | 06:00 pm |
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