Giardini-Naxos is a small town located in the province of Messina, Sicily, Italy. It is situated on the east coast of the island, just south of the city of Taormina, and is a popular tourist destination.
The town is situated on a narrow strip of land between the Ionian Sea and the slopes of Mount Etna, and is home to a long stretch of sandy beaches, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming. The town is also known for its picturesque views of the sea, as well as its numerous restaurants and bars.
The history of Giardini-Naxos dates back to the 8th century BC when it was founded by the Greeks. It was an important port city during the Roman period, and was later occupied by the Arabs and Normans. In the 16th century, the town was destroyed by an earthquake, but was quickly rebuilt and became a popular destination for tourists.
Today, Giardini-Naxos is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. It is known for its beautiful beaches, its rich cultural heritage, and its vibrant nightlife. The town is also home to a number of historical sites, including the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Naxos, and the Church of San Michele Arcangelo, which is one of the oldest churches in Sicily.
Giardini-Naxos is a charming town that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beach holiday or an exciting night out, Giardini-Naxos has something to offer.
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Giardini-Naxos in Italy has a Mediterranean climate, with hot and dry summers, mild and wet winters, and pleasant springs and autumns. In the summer months, temperatures range from the mid 20s to the mid 30s Celsius, with occasional heatwaves reaching up to 40°C. In the winter, temperatures are mild and rarely drop below 5°C. The spring and autumn months are mild and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-teens to the mid-twenties. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with the winter months receiving slightly more precipitation than the summer months.
Our weather forecast for Giardini-Naxos 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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Oct. 7th 2024 Oct. 7th 2024 | max: 26.4 °C min: 14.9 °C |
16.1 m/s 22.0 m/s |
29.9 % 14.1 m |
66.5 % 1,017 hPa |
07:00:11 18:32:38 |
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Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 | max: 24.3 °C min: 20.6 °C |
20.5 m/s 33.5 m/s |
57.9 % 24.1 m |
77.9 % 1,017 hPa |
07:01:06 18:31:10 |
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Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 | max: 24.9 °C min: 22.2 °C |
13.7 m/s 21.6 m/s |
79.3 % 24.1 m |
77.2 % 1,013 hPa |
07:02:01 18:29:42 |
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Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 | max: 24.8 °C min: 20.5 °C |
10.4 m/s 16.2 m/s |
75.9 % 24.1 m |
70.8 % 1,010 hPa |
07:02:57 18:28:14 |
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Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 | max: 25.4 °C min: 22.5 °C |
24.1 m/s 34.9 m/s |
73.0 % 24.1 m |
66.8 % 1,011 hPa |
07:03:52 18:26:47 |
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Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 | max: 24.2 °C min: 17.6 °C |
19.8 m/s 24.5 m/s |
15.9 % 24.1 m |
55.9 % 1,016 hPa |
07:04:48 18:25:21 |
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Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 | max: 21.7 °C min: 17.5 °C |
12.0 m/s 13.8 m/s |
46.5 % 24.1 m |
53.3 % 1,019 hPa |
07:05:45 18:23:56 |
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Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 | max: 21.0 °C min: 17.2 °C |
14.0 m/s 11.9 m/s |
59.1 % 24.1 m |
69.9 % 1,022 hPa |
07:06:42 18:22:31 |
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Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 | max: 21.1 °C min: 17.5 °C |
11.2 m/s 8.3 m/s |
73.9 % 24.1 m |
72.1 % 1,023 hPa |
07:07:39 18:21:07 |
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Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 | max: 20.8 °C min: 17.2 °C |
11.5 m/s 10.4 m/s |
75.8 % 24.1 m |
70.1 % 1,021 hPa |
07:08:36 18:19:44 |
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Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 | max: 23.0 °C min: 19 °C |
9.7 m/s 9.4 m/s |
99.7 % 24.0 m |
67.7 % 1,019 hPa |
07:09:34 18:18:22 |
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Oct. 18th 2024 Oct. 18th 2024 | max: 22.8 °C min: 19.5 °C |
11.9 m/s 7.6 m/s |
18.6 % 24.1 m |
68.8 % 1,020 hPa |
07:10:32 18:17:01 |
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Oct. 19th 2024 Oct. 19th 2024 | max: 22.4 °C min: 19.1 °C |
10.8 m/s 7.9 m/s |
16.3 % 24.1 m |
64.8 % 1,020 hPa |
07:11:31 18:15:40 |
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Oct. 20th 2024 Oct. 20th 2024 | max: 22.6 °C min: 18.9 °C |
11.2 m/s 7.6 m/s |
14.7 % 24.1 m |
69.8 % 1,021 hPa |
07:12:29 18:14:21 |
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Oct. 21st 2024 Oct. 21st 2024 | max: 21.9 °C min: 18.7 °C |
11.2 m/s 10.1 m/s |
62.4 % 24.1 m |
74.9 % 1,022 hPa |
07:13:29 18:13:02 |
Would you like to travel to Giardini-Naxos 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 Giardini-Naxos.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Oct. 12th 2024 Saturday, 12th of Oct. 2024 | Sea Cloud | 06:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Oct. 12th 2024 Saturday, 12th of Oct. 2024 | Sea Cloud II | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Oct. 24th 2024 Thursday, 24th of Oct. 2024 | Silver Whisper | 08:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Nov. 14th 2024 Thursday, 14th of Nov. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 | Seabourn Sojourn | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 14th 2025 Wednesday, 14th of May 2025 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 14th 2025 Wednesday, 14th of May 2025 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 16th 2025 Friday, 16th of May 2025 | Azamara Quest | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 | Sea Cloud II | 07:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
May 19th 2025 Monday, 19th of May 2025 | Sea Cloud II | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
May 26th 2025 Monday, 26th of May 2025 | Sea Cloud | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 31st 2025 Saturday, 31st of May 2025 | MS Artania | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 14th 2025 Saturday, 14th of Jun. 2025 | MS Deutschland | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 23rd 2025 Monday, 23rd of Jun. 2025 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Jul. 12th 2025 Saturday, 12th of Jul. 2025 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 06:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jul. 24th 2025 Thursday, 24th of Jul. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Jul. 2025 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 2nd 2025 Tuesday, 2nd of Sep. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 7th 2025 Sunday, 7th of Sep. 2025 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 07:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Sep. 9th 2025 Tuesday, 9th of Sep. 2025 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Sep. 22nd 2025 Monday, 22nd of Sep. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Oct. 2025 | Sea Cloud II | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Oct. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Oct. 2025 | Sea Cloud II | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Oct. 11th 2025 Saturday, 11th of Oct. 2025 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Oct. 12th 2025 Sunday, 12th of Oct. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 13th 2025 Monday, 13th of Oct. 2025 | Sea Cloud II | 06:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Oct. 14th 2025 Tuesday, 14th of Oct. 2025 | Sea Cloud | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Oct. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Oct. 2025 | EXPLORA II | 12:00 am | 09:00 am | |
Oct. 16th 2025 Thursday, 16th of Oct. 2025 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Oct. 23rd 2025 Thursday, 23rd of Oct. 2025 | Sea Cloud | 07:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
May 3rd 2026 Sunday, 3rd of May 2026 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 18th 2026 Saturday, 18th of Jul. 2026 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 28th 2026 Tuesday, 28th of Jul. 2026 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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