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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep. 7th 2026 Sep. 7th 2026 | max: 28.3 °C min: 23.2 °C |
11.2 m/s 11.8 m/s |
13.9 % 22.9 m |
79.7 % 1,021 hPa |
07:08:27 20:02:43 |
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| Sep. 8th 2026 Sep. 8th 2026 | max: 26.2 °C min: 22.2 °C |
17.0 m/s 22.6 m/s |
45.1 % 24.1 m |
85.2 % 1,016 hPa |
07:09:33 20:00:56 |
|
| Sep. 9th 2026 Sep. 9th 2026 | max: 24.1 °C min: 20 °C |
33.5 m/s 44.8 m/s |
95.0 % 23.9 m |
71.8 % 1,011 hPa |
07:10:39 19:59:09 |
|
| Sep. 10th 2026 Sep. 10th 2026 | max: 25.9 °C min: 18.2 °C |
31.3 m/s 34.7 m/s |
27.5 % 24.1 m |
53.8 % 1,012 hPa |
07:11:44 19:57:22 |
|
| Sep. 11th 2026 Sep. 11th 2026 | max: 24.7 °C min: 19 °C |
15.5 m/s 16.8 m/s |
18.6 % 24.1 m |
62.9 % 1,017 hPa |
07:12:50 19:55:34 |
|
| Sep. 12th 2026 Sep. 12th 2026 | max: 24.9 °C min: 18.8 °C |
17.6 m/s 11.9 m/s |
2.9 % 24.1 m |
54.5 % 1,018 hPa |
07:13:56 19:53:46 |
|
| Sep. 13th 2026 Sep. 13th 2026 | max: 24.7 °C min: 19 °C |
14.9 m/s 16.1 m/s |
12.1 % 24.1 m |
69.0 % 1,019 hPa |
07:15:02 19:51:58 |
|
| Sep. 14th 2026 Sep. 14th 2026 | max: 25.1 °C min: 20.7 °C |
15.0 m/s 9.6 m/s |
24.3 % 24.1 m |
65.4 % 1,018 hPa |
07:16:08 19:50:09 |
|
| Sep. 15th 2026 Sep. 15th 2026 | max: 25.7 °C min: 21.6 °C |
15.7 m/s 8.4 m/s |
4.2 % 24.1 m |
66.1 % 1,016 hPa |
07:17:14 19:48:21 |
|
| Sep. 16th 2026 Sep. 16th 2026 | max: 25.2 °C min: 22.4 °C |
27.1 m/s 15.8 m/s |
14.5 % 24.1 m |
54.6 % 1,014 hPa |
07:18:20 19:46:32 |
|
| Sep. 17th 2026 Sep. 17th 2026 | max: 24.2 °C min: 19.5 °C |
25.4 m/s 41.8 m/s |
12.0 % 24.1 m |
59.1 % 1,012 hPa |
07:19:26 19:44:43 |
|
| Sep. 18th 2026 Sep. 18th 2026 | max: 23.6 °C min: 19.9 °C |
28.2 m/s 64.5 m/s |
23.2 % 24.1 m |
63.4 % 1,014 hPa |
07:20:32 19:42:54 |
|
| Sep. 19th 2026 Sep. 19th 2026 | max: 24.9 °C min: 18.8 °C |
34.7 m/s 72.5 m/s |
8.6 % 24.1 m |
53.6 % 1,015 hPa |
07:21:38 19:41:05 |
|
| Sep. 20th 2026 Sep. 20th 2026 | max: 23.7 °C min: 18.8 °C |
21.0 m/s 28.0 m/s |
6.5 % 24.1 m |
61.9 % 1,019 hPa |
07:22:44 19:39:17 |
|
| Sep. 21st 2026 Sep. 21st 2026 | max: 23.9 °C min: 19.6 °C |
17.9 m/s 19.6 m/s |
20.8 % 24.1 m |
65.9 % 1,020 hPa |
07:23:51 19:37:28 |
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 | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10th 2027 Monday, 10th of May 2027 | LE PONANT | 32 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| May 24th 2027 Monday, 24th of May 2027 | LE PONANT | 32 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Jun. 27th 2027 Sunday, 27th of Jun. 2027 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 184 - 264 | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Oct. 6th 2027 Wednesday, 6th of Oct. 2027 | LE BOREAL | 224 - 264 | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Oct. 21st 2027 Thursday, 21st of Oct. 2027 | Emerald Sakara | 100 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| May 11th 2028 Thursday, 11th of May 2028 | LE PONANT | 32 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| May 18th 2028 Thursday, 18th of May 2028 | LE PONANT | 32 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| May 22nd 2028 Monday, 22nd of May 2028 | Emerald Sakara | 100 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| Aug. 27th 2028 Sunday, 27th of Aug. 2028 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 184 - 264 | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
| Sep. 12th 2028 Tuesday, 12th of Sep. 2028 | L AUSTRAL | 224 - 264 | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Oct. 8th 2028 Sunday, 8th of Oct. 2028 | L AUSTRAL | 224 - 264 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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