Cassis is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. Located on the Mediterranean coast, Cassis is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning scenery, crystal-clear waters, and its famous Calanques, or inlets.
The commune of Cassis is located on the Mediterranean coast, about 20 kilometers east of Marseille. It is bordered by the communes of La Ciotat to the east and La Destrousse to the west. The town of Cassis itself is nestled between two hills, the Massif de la Gardiole and the Massif de la Couronne, and is surrounded by the Calanques, a series of limestone cliffs and inlets.
Cassis has a rich history, dating back to the 6th century BC when it was first settled by the Greeks. In the 4th century BC, the Romans built a fortress in Cassis, which was later used by the Knights Templar. During the Middle Ages, Cassis was a major port for trading wine and other goods. In the 19th century, the town became a popular resort destination, and today it is a popular spot for sailing, fishing, swimming, and other water sports.
Cassis is also known for its production of white wine. The wine produced in Cassis is considered to be some of the best in the region, and the town hosts an annual wine festival every summer.
Cassis is a picturesque town with a unique history and culture, making it a great destination for tourists looking for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
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Cassis in France is a delightful place to visit year-round. In the spring, temperatures range from mild to warm and the days are bright and sunny. In the summer, temperatures are usually quite hot, with occasional showers to cool things down. The autumn months are mild and pleasant, and the days are often sunny and clear. In the winter, temperatures can drop below freezing, and the days are often overcast and grey. Overall, the climate in Cassis is mild and pleasant, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Cassis 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. 23rd 2024 Nov. 23rd 2024 | max: 15.7 °C min: 2.4 °C |
26.6 m/s 35.3 m/s |
38.0 % 21.6 m |
51.4 % 1,027 hPa |
07:41:17 17:07:12 |
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Nov. 24th 2024 Nov. 24th 2024 | max: 17.2 °C min: 15.2 °C |
35.6 m/s 50.4 m/s |
89.2 % 21.7 m |
75.2 % 1,029 hPa |
07:42:29 17:06:35 |
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Nov. 25th 2024 Nov. 25th 2024 | max: 17.2 °C min: 15.9 °C |
43.6 m/s 62.3 m/s |
94.1 % 24.1 m |
81.2 % 1,022 hPa |
07:43:41 17:06:01 |
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Nov. 26th 2024 Nov. 26th 2024 | max: 17.4 °C min: 15 °C |
38.9 m/s 52.6 m/s |
85.6 % 24.1 m |
69.2 % 1,019 hPa |
07:44:52 17:05:30 |
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Nov. 27th 2024 Nov. 27th 2024 | max: 15.6 °C min: 13.4 °C |
27.0 m/s 37.4 m/s |
1.9 % 23.0 m |
68.7 % 1,022 hPa |
07:46:01 17:05:00 |
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Nov. 28th 2024 Nov. 28th 2024 | max: 15.5 °C min: 12.3 °C |
10.8 m/s 13.3 m/s |
28.1 % 24.1 m |
71.9 % 1,023 hPa |
07:47:10 17:04:33 |
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Nov. 29th 2024 Nov. 29th 2024 | max: 14.3 °C min: 11.8 °C |
13.0 m/s 15.8 m/s |
46.9 % 24.1 m |
72.2 % 1,021 hPa |
07:48:18 17:04:09 |
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Nov. 30th 2024 Nov. 30th 2024 | max: 15.9 °C min: 12.6 °C |
8.6 m/s 9.5 m/s |
40.3 % 24.1 m |
74.9 % 1,024 hPa |
07:49:25 17:03:47 |
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Dec. 1st 2024 Dec. 1st 2024 | max: 15.0 °C min: 12.5 °C |
10.4 m/s 11.3 m/s |
79.8 % 24.1 m |
75.2 % 1,023 hPa |
07:50:31 17:03:27 |
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Dec. 2nd 2024 Dec. 2nd 2024 | max: 15.5 °C min: 12.9 °C |
27.4 m/s 46.9 m/s |
77.0 % 24.1 m |
73.4 % 1,019 hPa |
07:51:35 17:03:09 |
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Dec. 3rd 2024 Dec. 3rd 2024 | max: 13.5 °C min: 10.5 °C |
50.4 m/s 65.5 m/s |
60.3 % 24.1 m |
63.8 % 1,022 hPa |
07:52:38 17:02:55 |
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Dec. 4th 2024 Dec. 4th 2024 | max: 13.2 °C min: 11 °C |
19.4 m/s 42.8 m/s |
88.8 % 24.1 m |
54.9 % 1,024 hPa |
07:53:40 17:02:42 |
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Dec. 5th 2024 Dec. 5th 2024 | max: 16.3 °C min: 12.2 °C |
38.6 m/s 58.9 m/s |
36.9 % 24.1 m |
74.5 % 1,020 hPa |
07:54:41 17:02:32 |
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Dec. 6th 2024 Dec. 6th 2024 | max: 15.0 °C min: 12.5 °C |
47.9 m/s 75.6 m/s |
98.2 % 24.1 m |
56.8 % 1,017 hPa |
07:55:40 17:02:25 |
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Dec. 7th 2024 Dec. 7th 2024 | max: 13.2 °C min: 9.5 °C |
20.5 m/s 23.4 m/s |
93.1 % 21.8 m |
67.6 % 1,019 hPa |
07:56:38 17:02:20 |
Would you like to travel to Cassis 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 Cassis.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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May 13th 2025 Tuesday, 13th of May 2025 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Oct. 2025 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 22nd 2025 Wednesday, 22nd of Oct. 2025 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 7th 2026 Wednesday, 7th of Oct. 2026 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 8th 2026 Thursday, 8th of Oct. 2026 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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