Le Havre is a city in France located in the northwest region of the country, in the Seine-Maritime department. It is situated at the mouth of the Seine River, on the English Channel. With a population of over 200,000, it is the second-largest city in Normandy after Rouen.
Le Havre is an important port city, and has been a major trading hub since the Middle Ages. It is home to the world’s largest artificial harbor and is a major gateway for international trade. The city is also a major tourist destination, with its beaches, museums, and monuments.
The area has been inhabited since the 5th century BC, when it was known as the Gaulish town of Leucetius. In the 11th century, the city was renamed Le Havre, after a castle built by the Count of Eu. It was an important port during the Hundred Years’ War, and was later fortified by Louis XIV.
During World War II, Le Havre was heavily damaged by Allied bombing raids, with much of the city destroyed. After the war, the city was rebuilt in a modern style, with wide boulevards and a new port.
Today, Le Havre is a vibrant city with a strong economy, based on its port, tourism, and manufacturing. It is also home to several universities, making it an important educational center. The city is also known for its cultural life, with numerous festivals, concerts, and exhibitions taking place throughout the year.
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Le Havre is a coastal city located in the Normandy region of France. It has a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and cool summers. Spring (March to May): Temperatures in spring range from 8-18°C (46-64°F). It is usually quite wet, with rain showers and occasional thunderstorms. Summer (June to August): Temperatures in summer range from 16-24°C (61-75°F). It is usually quite sunny, with some occasional rain showers and thunderstorms. Autumn (September to November): Temperatures in autumn range from 9-17°C (48-63°F). It is usually quite wet, with rain showers and occasional thunderstorms. Winter (December to February): Temperatures in winter range from 3-11°C (37-52°F). It is usually quite cold, with occasional snow showers.
Our weather forecast for Le Havre 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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Feb. 15th 2025 Feb. 15th 2025 | max: 5.5 °C min: 1.2 °C |
25.3 m/s 37.8 m/s |
90.6 % 23.4 m |
73.2 % 1,020 hPa |
08:08:44 18:19:21 |
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Feb. 16th 2025 Feb. 16th 2025 | max: 7.0 °C min: 1.6 °C |
20.2 m/s 31.0 m/s |
62.6 % 24.1 m |
74.9 % 1,015 hPa |
08:06:56 18:21:03 |
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Feb. 17th 2025 Feb. 17th 2025 | max: 9.3 °C min: 2.8 °C |
12.6 m/s 20.9 m/s |
58.0 % 24.1 m |
80.8 % 1,018 hPa |
08:05:07 18:22:44 |
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Feb. 18th 2025 Feb. 18th 2025 | max: 11.6 °C min: 5.3 °C |
21.2 m/s 32.0 m/s |
84.4 % 24.1 m |
83.4 % 1,014 hPa |
08:03:17 18:24:24 |
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Feb. 19th 2025 Feb. 19th 2025 | max: 11.0 °C min: 8.8 °C |
27.0 m/s 42.8 m/s |
79.4 % 24.1 m |
85.2 % 1,013 hPa |
08:01:25 18:26:05 |
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Feb. 20th 2025 Feb. 20th 2025 | max: 11.7 °C min: 8.7 °C |
32.8 m/s 51.1 m/s |
73.4 % 24.1 m |
86.2 % 1,021 hPa |
07:59:32 18:27:45 |
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Feb. 21st 2025 Feb. 21st 2025 | max: 11.6 °C min: 10.5 °C |
32.8 m/s 51.1 m/s |
96.1 % 24.1 m |
84.8 % 1,020 hPa |
07:57:39 18:29:25 |
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Feb. 22nd 2025 Feb. 22nd 2025 | max: 11.8 °C min: 10 °C |
31.0 m/s 46.8 m/s |
100.0 % 24.1 m |
81.9 % 1,018 hPa |
07:55:44 18:31:05 |
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Feb. 23rd 2025 Feb. 23rd 2025 | max: 10.8 °C min: 8.7 °C |
19.9 m/s 26.0 m/s |
51.9 % 24.1 m |
91.3 % 1,028 hPa |
07:53:48 18:32:45 |
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Feb. 24th 2025 Feb. 24th 2025 | max: 11.9 °C min: 7.9 °C |
17.3 m/s 21.2 m/s |
0.7 % 24.1 m |
87.3 % 1,033 hPa |
07:51:51 18:34:24 |
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Feb. 25th 2025 Feb. 25th 2025 | max: 12.7 °C min: 9.1 °C |
16.6 m/s 19.4 m/s |
12.9 % 24.1 m |
82.4 % 1,028 hPa |
07:49:54 18:36:03 |
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Feb. 26th 2025 Feb. 26th 2025 | max: 9.3 °C min: 8.4 °C |
20.4 m/s 30.6 m/s |
54.3 % 24.0 m |
89.4 % 1,027 hPa |
07:47:55 18:37:42 |
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Feb. 27th 2025 Feb. 27th 2025 | max: 9.1 °C min: 7.8 °C |
25.2 m/s 38.5 m/s |
36.3 % 24.1 m |
80.5 % 1,034 hPa |
07:45:56 18:39:20 |
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Feb. 28th 2025 Feb. 28th 2025 | max: 10.4 °C min: 7.2 °C |
13.8 m/s 15.6 m/s |
32.4 % 24.1 m |
75.8 % 1,029 hPa |
07:43:56 18:40:58 |
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Mar. 1st 2025 Mar. 1st 2025 | max: 11.3 °C min: 8.4 °C |
18.7 m/s 24.8 m/s |
30.2 % 24.1 m |
79.5 % 1,018 hPa |
07:41:55 18:42:36 |
Would you like to travel to Le Havre 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 Le Havre .
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Feb. 19th 2025 Wednesday, 19th of Feb. 2025 | AIDAnova | 09:30 am | 09:30 pm | |
Feb. 20th 2025 Thursday, 20th of Feb. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Feb. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Feb. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Mar. 6th 2025 Thursday, 6th of Mar. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Mar. 13th 2025 Thursday, 13th of Mar. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Mar. 19th 2025 Wednesday, 19th of Mar. 2025 | AIDAnova | 09:30 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Mar. 20th 2025 Thursday, 20th of Mar. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Mar. 23rd 2025 Sunday, 23rd of Mar. 2025 | AIDAmar | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Mar. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Mar. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Mar. 29th 2025 Saturday, 29th of Mar. 2025 | Norwegian Breakaway | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Apr. 3rd 2025 Thursday, 3rd of Apr. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Apr. 4th 2025 Friday, 4th of Apr. 2025 | P&O Iona | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 7th 2025 Monday, 7th of Apr. 2025 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Apr. 10th 2025 Thursday, 10th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Apr. 16th 2025 Wednesday, 16th of Apr. 2025 | AIDAnova | 09:30 am | 09:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Apr. 17th 2025 Thursday, 17th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Apr. 18th 2025 Friday, 18th of Apr. 2025 | MS Nieuw Statendam | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Apr. 20th 2025 Sunday, 20th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Virtuosa | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Apr. 2025 | AIDAdiva | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Apr. 24th 2025 Thursday, 24th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Apr. 26th 2025 Saturday, 26th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Poesia | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 | AIDAperla | 09:30 am | 09:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Apr. 29th 2025 Tuesday, 29th of Apr. 2025 | AIDAluna | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Apr. 29th 2025 Tuesday, 29th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2025 Tuesday, 29th of Apr. 2025 | Norwegian Star | 06:30 am | 09:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Apr. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 07:30 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 6th 2025 Tuesday, 6th of May 2025 | Norwegian Star | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 7th 2025 Wednesday, 7th of May 2025 | Norwegian Pearl | 06:30 am | 10:00 pm | |
May 8th 2025 Thursday, 8th of May 2025 | Regal Princess | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 9th 2025 Friday, 9th of May 2025 | Norwegian Pearl | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 | Norwegian Prima | 06:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 11th 2025 Sunday, 11th of May 2025 | Costa Diadema | 10:00 am | 09:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 12th 2025 Monday, 12th of May 2025 | AIDAperla | 09:30 am | 09:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 15th 2025 Thursday, 15th of May 2025 | Costa Favolosa | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 16th 2025 Friday, 16th of May 2025 | Norwegian Dawn | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 | Carnival Miracle | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 20th 2025 Tuesday, 20th of May 2025 | Regal Princess | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 22nd 2025 Thursday, 22nd of May 2025 | MS Vista | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 23rd 2025 Friday, 23rd of May 2025 | Mein Schiff 1 | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 25th 2025 Sunday, 25th of May 2025 | MSC Virtuosa | 07:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
May 27th 2025 Tuesday, 27th of May 2025 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 1st 2025 Sunday, 1st of Jun. 2025 | Regal Princess | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 2nd 2025 Monday, 2nd of Jun. 2025 | Emerald Princess | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 6th 2025 Friday, 6th of Jun. 2025 | Seven Seas Navigator | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 09:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 11th 2025 Wednesday, 11th of Jun. 2025 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 12:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jun. 13th 2025 Friday, 13th of Jun. 2025 | Regal Princess | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 14th 2025 Saturday, 14th of Jun. 2025 | MS Vista | 09:30 am | 10:00 pm | |
Jun. 24th 2025 Tuesday, 24th of Jun. 2025 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
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