Genoa is a major port city in the northwest of Italy, located in the Liguria region on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the capital of Genoa Province and the sixth largest city in Italy. The city has a population of about 600,000, making it the largest metropolitan area in Liguria. Genoa has a long and storied history, having been founded in the 4th century BC by the ancient Greeks.
Genoa is located on the Gulf of Genoa, which is the largest gulf in the Mediterranean Sea. Its location has made it a major trading port throughout the centuries, and it was a major center of the Italian maritime republics during the Middle Ages. The city is known for its picturesque harbor, which is lined with colorful buildings and boats, as well as its many historical churches and monuments.
Genoa is also known for its art and culture. It is home to several important museums, including the Palazzo Reale, the Museum of the Sea, and the Palazzo Ducale. The city is also home to the renowned Genoa International Film Festival, which has been held annually since 1957.
Genoa has been an important center of Italian politics and culture throughout its history. In 1260, it was the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, and in the 16th century, it was the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. It was also the site of the signing of the Treaty of Genoa in 1797, which ended the War of the First Coalition.
Genoa is a vibrant and exciting city, full of history and culture. Its port has been a major trading hub for centuries, and its art and culture have been shaped by its rich history. Its location on the Mediterranean Sea has made it an important center of maritime activity, and its many monuments and churches are a testament to its long and storied past.
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Spring: During spring, Genoa experiences mild temperatures with average highs in the mid-teens Celsius and lows in the single digits. Rainfall is common throughout the season, with occasional thunderstorms. Summer: Summer in Genoa is hot and humid, with average highs in the mid-twenties Celsius and lows in the mid-teens. Rainfall is still common, but less frequent than in spring. Autumn: Autumn in Genoa is mild and pleasant, with average highs in the low-twenties Celsius and lows in the mid-teens. Rainfall is still common, but less frequent than in summer. Winter: Winter in Genoa is cold and wet, with average highs in the low-teens Celsius and lows in the single digits. Snowfall is not common, but rain and fog are frequent.
Our weather forecast for Genoa 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. 27th 2024 Apr. 27th 2024 | max: 15.9 °C min: 13.7 °C |
14.4 m/s 24.8 m/s |
92.7 % 15.4 m |
73.7 % 1,014 hPa |
06:20:24 20:24:05 |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 16.9 °C min: 15.2 °C |
42.1 m/s 59.8 m/s |
78.3 % 17.0 m |
81.8 % 1,018 hPa |
06:18:53 20:25:18 |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 18.3 °C min: 11.4 °C |
25.9 m/s 34.2 m/s |
49.4 % 15.9 m |
76.1 % 1,020 hPa |
06:17:24 20:26:31 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 19.2 °C min: 10.2 °C |
15.8 m/s 25.2 m/s |
77.1 % 19.5 m |
85.6 % 1,017 hPa |
06:15:55 20:27:44 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 13.9 °C min: 11.1 °C |
14.5 m/s 23.2 m/s |
100.0 % 6.8 m |
95.6 % 1,009 hPa |
06:14:28 20:28:56 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 12.2 °C min: 9.5 °C |
14.0 m/s 28.8 m/s |
91.9 % 9.4 m |
96.1 % 1,006 hPa |
06:13:03 20:30:09 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 12.7 °C min: 7.2 °C |
13.2 m/s 29.9 m/s |
84.6 % 20.1 m |
84.3 % 1,006 hPa |
06:11:38 20:31:21 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 15.5 °C min: 7 °C |
11.9 m/s 12.6 m/s |
76.9 % 23.2 m |
75.0 % 1,006 hPa |
06:10:15 20:32:33 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 15.4 °C min: 7.6 °C |
9.7 m/s 9.0 m/s |
35.5 % 23.5 m |
81.5 % 1,010 hPa |
06:08:53 20:33:44 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 17.9 °C min: 9.1 °C |
9.0 m/s 11.9 m/s |
10.8 % 23.7 m |
81.1 % 1,013 hPa |
06:07:33 20:34:55 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 15.4 °C min: 6.6 °C |
10.8 m/s 15.5 m/s |
21.7 % 21.8 m |
82.5 % 1,013 hPa |
06:06:14 20:36:06 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 14.9 °C min: 4.6 °C |
10.1 m/s 15.1 m/s |
51.9 % 22.5 m |
70.0 % 1,018 hPa |
06:04:57 20:37:17 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 15.0 °C min: 6.4 °C |
7.9 m/s 7.2 m/s |
42.2 % 24.1 m |
72.3 % 1,020 hPa |
06:03:41 20:38:27 |
Would you like to travel to Genoa 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 Genoa.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Apr. 27th 2024 Saturday, 27th of Apr. 2024 | MSC Seaside | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Apr. 2024 | MSC Seaview | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Apr. 2024 | Norwegian Dawn | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2024 Tuesday, 30th of Apr. 2024 | MSC Splendida | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 1st 2024 Wednesday, 1st of May 2024 | MSC Fantasia | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 3rd 2024 Friday, 3rd of May 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 4th 2024 Saturday, 4th of May 2024 | MSC Orchestra | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 4th 2024 Saturday, 4th of May 2024 | MSC Seaside | 10:30 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 4th 2024 Saturday, 4th of May 2024 | MSC Splendida | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 5th 2024 Sunday, 5th of May 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | MSC Seaview | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 8th 2024 Wednesday, 8th of May 2024 | MSC Fantasia | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 9th 2024 Thursday, 9th of May 2024 | MSC Splendida | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 10th 2024 Friday, 10th of May 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 11th 2024 Saturday, 11th of May 2024 | MSC Seaside | 10:30 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 12th 2024 Sunday, 12th of May 2024 | MSC Opera | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 12th 2024 Sunday, 12th of May 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 13th 2024 Monday, 13th of May 2024 | MSC Seaview | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 14th 2024 Tuesday, 14th of May 2024 | MSC Musica | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 14th 2024 Tuesday, 14th of May 2024 | MSC Orchestra | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 15th 2024 Wednesday, 15th of May 2024 | MSC Fantasia | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 15th 2024 Wednesday, 15th of May 2024 | P&O Arcadia | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 16th 2024 Thursday, 16th of May 2024 | Sun Princess | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 17th 2024 Friday, 17th of May 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 18th 2024 Saturday, 18th of May 2024 | MSC Seaside | 10:30 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 19th 2024 Sunday, 19th of May 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 20th 2024 Monday, 20th of May 2024 | MSC Seaview | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 21st 2024 Tuesday, 21st of May 2024 | MSC Musica | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 22nd 2024 Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024 | MSC Fantasia | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 24th 2024 Friday, 24th of May 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 24th 2024 Friday, 24th of May 2024 | MSC Orchestra | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 25th 2024 Saturday, 25th of May 2024 | MSC Seaside | 10:30 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 27th 2024 Monday, 27th of May 2024 | MSC Seaview | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 28th 2024 Tuesday, 28th of May 2024 | MSC Musica | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 29th 2024 Wednesday, 29th of May 2024 | MSC Fantasia | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 31st 2024 Friday, 31st of May 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 08:30 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 1st 2024 Saturday, 1st of Jun. 2024 | MSC Seaside | 10:30 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 2nd 2024 Sunday, 2nd of Jun. 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jun. 3rd 2024 Monday, 3rd of Jun. 2024 | MSC Orchestra | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 3rd 2024 Monday, 3rd of Jun. 2024 | MSC Seaview | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 4th 2024 Tuesday, 4th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Musica | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 5th 2024 Wednesday, 5th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Fantasia | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 6th 2024 Thursday, 6th of Jun. 2024 | Sun Princess | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 7th 2024 Friday, 7th of Jun. 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 08:30 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 8th 2024 Saturday, 8th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Seaside | 10:30 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2024 Sunday, 9th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Opera | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2024 Sunday, 9th of Jun. 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2024 Monday, 10th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Seaview | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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