Porto is a commune located in the northwest of France, in the region of Hauts-de-France. It is situated on the banks of the River Somme, approximately 30 km from Amiens and 130 km from Paris. The town has a population of around 8,000 people.
Porto is a picturesque town, with a rich history and culture. The town centre is home to a number of well-preserved medieval buildings, including the Church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul and the Town Hall. The Château de Porto, a castle dating back to the 16th century, is a popular tourist attraction.
The town is well-known for its annual festival, the Fête des Vignerons, which takes place in August and celebrates the region’s wine-making traditions. This event draws visitors from all over the world.
Porto is also an important centre for the production of fine wines. The area is home to a number of wineries and vineyards, producing some of the best wines in the region.
The town has a long and varied history, with a number of important events taking place here. During the Hundred Years War, Porto was the site of a major battle between the French and English forces, which resulted in a victory for the French. During the French Revolution, the town was the site of a major uprising against the monarchy.
Porto is an attractive and vibrant town, with a wealth of culture and history. It is a popular destination for tourists, offering a range of activities, from sightseeing and wine-tasting to exploring the town’s historical buildings and monuments.
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Porto in France has a mild climate with warm summers and mild winters. In the summer, temperatures range from 15-25°C and in the winter they range from 4-12°C. During spring, temperatures range from 10-19°C and in autumn they range from 12-21°C. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, but the wettest months are usually October and November. Snow is rare in Porto, but it does occur occasionally during the winter months.
Our weather forecast for Porto 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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Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 | max: 11.8 °C min: 5 °C |
11.2 m/s 27.7 m/s |
0.3 % 24.1 m |
50.1 % 1,028 hPa |
07:53:05 16:59:01 |
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Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 | max: 12.0 °C min: 4.9 °C |
9.1 m/s 23.0 m/s |
13.6 % 24.1 m |
58.7 % 1,027 hPa |
07:53:23 16:59:43 |
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Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 | max: 11.7 °C min: 4.4 °C |
9.4 m/s 24.5 m/s |
28.4 % 24.1 m |
58.9 % 1,027 hPa |
07:53:38 17:00:27 |
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Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 | max: 9.4 °C min: 4 °C |
7.6 m/s 6.1 m/s |
7.0 % 24.1 m |
70.4 % 1,028 hPa |
07:53:51 17:01:13 |
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Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 | max: 9.2 °C min: 4.1 °C |
7.9 m/s 6.8 m/s |
61.0 % 24.1 m |
68.6 % 1,029 hPa |
07:54:02 17:02:00 |
|
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 | max: 9.0 °C min: 4.2 °C |
8.4 m/s 6.8 m/s |
59.9 % 24.1 m |
61.0 % 1,030 hPa |
07:54:11 17:02:50 |
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Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 | max: 10.3 °C min: 3.8 °C |
9.4 m/s 7.6 m/s |
0.1 % 24.1 m |
51.6 % 1,031 hPa |
07:54:17 17:03:41 |
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Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 | max: 10.5 °C min: 4.3 °C |
9.7 m/s 8.0 m/s |
1.5 % 24.1 m |
49.6 % 1,032 hPa |
07:54:20 17:04:34 |
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Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 | max: 10.5 °C min: 3.8 °C |
10.9 m/s 10.8 m/s |
35.3 % 24.1 m |
62.5 % 1,029 hPa |
07:54:22 17:05:29 |
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Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 | max: 9.1 °C min: 4.8 °C |
14.4 m/s 25.9 m/s |
95.5 % 19.1 m |
89.3 % 1,020 hPa |
07:54:21 17:06:25 |
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Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 | max: 8.7 °C min: 7 °C |
9.7 m/s 12.2 m/s |
92.9 % 15.3 m |
92.1 % 1,011 hPa |
07:54:17 17:07:23 |
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Jan. 6th 2025 Jan. 6th 2025 | max: 8.9 °C min: 3.3 °C |
14.0 m/s 16.6 m/s |
42.4 % 24.1 m |
76.1 % 1,019 hPa |
07:54:11 17:08:22 |
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Jan. 7th 2025 Jan. 7th 2025 | max: 5.8 °C min: 2.7 °C |
6.5 m/s 7.6 m/s |
88.1 % 22.2 m |
79.5 % 1,022 hPa |
07:54:03 17:09:23 |
Would you like to travel to Porto 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 Porto.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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May 6th 2025 Tuesday, 6th of May 2025 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 26th 2025 Tuesday, 26th of Aug. 2025 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 18th 2026 Friday, 18th of Sep. 2026 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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