Palmarola is an Italian island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the coast of Lazio. It is part of the Pontine Islands archipelago, and is one of the most remote islands in the Mediterranean. The island is approximately 4.5 kilometers in length and 1.5 kilometers in width, with a total area of 5.2 square kilometers. It is uninhabited, but is visited by tourists and fishermen.
Palmarola is known for its stunning natural beauty, with its rugged coastline and crystal-clear waters. The island is surrounded by a number of small islets, including the nearby island of Zannone. The island is home to a variety of wildlife, including seabirds, dolphins, and monk seals.
Palmarola has been inhabited since ancient times, with evidence of human activity dating back to the Bronze Age. It was an important trading post during the Roman Empire, and was later occupied by the Saracens. In the Middle Ages, the island was part of the Republic of Amalfi, and was later annexed by the Kingdom of Naples.
In the 19th century, Palmarola became a popular destination for wealthy tourists. During this time, the island was known for its luxurious villas, which were frequented by the likes of Queen Victoria and the Russian Tsar.
Today, Palmarola is a popular destination for tourists and fishermen. Visitors can explore the island’s rugged coastline and enjoy its stunning natural beauty. The island is also home to a number of archaeological sites, which offer a glimpse into its fascinating history.
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Palmarola in Italy has a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers. In the winter months temperatures rarely drop below freezing, and snow is uncommon. In the spring the temperatures start to rise, with average temperatures in April and May reaching the mid to high teens. During the summer months temperatures can reach up to the mid to high twenties, although the nights remain quite cool. In the autumn months temperatures start to drop, with average temperatures in October and November reaching the mid to high teens. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with the most rainfall occurring during the winter months.
Our weather forecast for Palmarola 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: 22.4 °C min: 20.9 °C |
20.5 m/s 27.4 m/s |
90.2 % 24.1 m |
70.0 % 1,016 hPa |
07:11:42 18:40:18 |
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Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 | max: 23.0 °C min: 20.9 °C |
36.7 m/s 51.5 m/s |
79.5 % 21.6 m |
82.5 % 1,013 hPa |
07:12:46 18:38:41 |
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Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 | max: 22.4 °C min: 21.3 °C |
27.0 m/s 43.6 m/s |
50.7 % 23.7 m |
72.4 % 1,011 hPa |
07:13:49 18:37:04 |
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Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 | max: 22.7 °C min: 21.7 °C |
20.2 m/s 30.2 m/s |
97.2 % 24.0 m |
82.3 % 1,009 hPa |
07:14:53 18:35:28 |
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Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 | max: 21.6 °C min: 20.5 °C |
41.4 m/s 45.0 m/s |
20.8 % 24.1 m |
67.4 % 1,011 hPa |
07:15:57 18:33:53 |
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Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 | max: 20.8 °C min: 20.2 °C |
27.2 m/s 27.8 m/s |
66.0 % 24.1 m |
65.3 % 1,016 hPa |
07:17:02 18:32:19 |
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Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 | max: 20.9 °C min: 20.4 °C |
13.3 m/s 12.2 m/s |
62.3 % 24.1 m |
66.9 % 1,021 hPa |
07:18:07 18:30:45 |
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Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 | max: 21.3 °C min: 19.8 °C |
23.4 m/s 23.8 m/s |
68.3 % 24.1 m |
64.7 % 1,023 hPa |
07:19:12 18:29:12 |
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Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 | max: 21.4 °C min: 20.9 °C |
20.2 m/s 21.6 m/s |
89.7 % 24.1 m |
71.6 % 1,022 hPa |
07:20:18 18:27:39 |
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Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 | max: 21.6 °C min: 21.3 °C |
19.4 m/s 18.7 m/s |
68.5 % 24.1 m |
78.4 % 1,019 hPa |
07:21:23 18:26:08 |
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Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 | max: 21.4 °C min: 20.2 °C |
31.3 m/s 35.6 m/s |
96.4 % 18.9 m |
85.6 % 1,015 hPa |
07:22:30 18:24:37 |
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Oct. 18th 2024 Oct. 18th 2024 | max: 21.5 °C min: 20.1 °C |
29.5 m/s 34.2 m/s |
100.0 % 21.5 m |
88.2 % 1,013 hPa |
07:23:36 18:23:08 |
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Oct. 19th 2024 Oct. 19th 2024 | max: 22.1 °C min: 20.2 °C |
52.9 m/s 70.6 m/s |
100.0 % 21.9 m |
84.3 % 1,009 hPa |
07:24:43 18:21:39 |
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Oct. 20th 2024 Oct. 20th 2024 | max: 20.4 °C min: 18.2 °C |
44.8 m/s 53.4 m/s |
70.2 % 21.9 m |
69.2 % 1,009 hPa |
07:25:50 18:20:11 |
Would you like to travel to Palmarola 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 Palmarola.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Sep. 9th 2025 Tuesday, 9th of Sep. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 20th 2025 Saturday, 20th of Sep. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 26th 2025 Friday, 26th of Sep. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Oct. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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