Portoferraio is an Italian town located on the island of Elba, off the coast of Tuscany. It is the capital of the Province of Livorno and is the largest town on the island. The town is situated on a hillside overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, making it a popular destination for tourists.
Portoferraio has a rich history that dates back to the Etruscan era. It was an important port for the Etruscans and was later taken over by the Romans. In the Middle Ages, it was a trading port for the Republic of Pisa and was an important center of commerce and culture. During the Renaissance, it was an important center of art and culture, and it was home to some of the most renowned artists of the time.
In 1548, the town was taken over by the Medici family, and it became an important port for the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. In the 19th century, it was a strategic port for the Kingdom of Italy and was a major port for the Italian Navy.
Today, Portoferraio is a popular tourist destination, with its beautiful beaches and stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is home to a number of historical sites, including the Palazzina dei Mulini, the Forte Stella, and the Villa di San Martino. The town also has a vibrant nightlife and many restaurants, bars, and cafes.
Portoferraio is a charming town with a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere. It is a great place to visit for a relaxing holiday or an adventure-filled weekend.
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Portoferraio in Italy has a Mediterranean climate, which means mild temperatures throughout the year. In the winter months, temperatures average around 10°C (50°F) during the day and drop to around 6°C (43°F) at night. During the summer months, temperatures average around 22°C (72°F) during the day and drop to around 17°C (63°F) at night. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging between 10°C (50°F) and 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with the heaviest rains occurring in autumn and winter.
Our weather forecast for Portoferraio 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. 25th 2024 Apr. 25th 2024 | max: 15.1 °C min: 11.6 °C |
14.8 m/s 28.1 m/s |
53.7 % 23.6 m |
70.7 % 1,007 hPa |
06:21:05 20:12:58 |
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Apr. 26th 2024 Apr. 26th 2024 | max: 15.1 °C min: 12.5 °C |
16.2 m/s 31.3 m/s |
73.7 % 24.1 m |
75.6 % 1,010 hPa |
06:19:37 20:14:07 |
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Apr. 27th 2024 Apr. 27th 2024 | max: 16.7 °C min: 14.2 °C |
31.0 m/s 58.7 m/s |
93.3 % 19.0 m |
89.5 % 1,013 hPa |
06:18:10 20:15:15 |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 17.2 °C min: 15.7 °C |
26.3 m/s 34.6 m/s |
64.0 % 24.1 m |
74.7 % 1,017 hPa |
06:16:44 20:16:24 |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 19.2 °C min: 16.8 °C |
12.2 m/s 13.0 m/s |
4.8 % 24.1 m |
63.3 % 1,018 hPa |
06:15:19 20:17:32 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 18.8 °C min: 17.4 °C |
14.4 m/s 15.5 m/s |
31.9 % 24.1 m |
73.3 % 1,016 hPa |
06:13:56 20:18:40 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 18.1 °C min: 17 °C |
21.2 m/s 31.7 m/s |
71.7 % 24.1 m |
78.8 % 1,011 hPa |
06:12:33 20:19:48 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 17.7 °C min: 16.4 °C |
43.2 m/s 59.0 m/s |
70.8 % 19.8 m |
84.5 % 1,005 hPa |
06:11:12 20:20:56 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 16.8 °C min: 16.2 °C |
32.4 m/s 38.2 m/s |
49.9 % 22.7 m |
85.1 % 1,007 hPa |
06:09:52 20:22:04 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 17.3 °C min: 15.8 °C |
27.0 m/s 32.8 m/s |
76.9 % 24.1 m |
83.7 % 1,009 hPa |
06:08:34 20:23:11 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 17.3 °C min: 16.8 °C |
31.7 m/s 38.2 m/s |
6.5 % 24.1 m |
85.2 % 1,010 hPa |
06:07:17 20:24:18 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 18.3 °C min: 16.9 °C |
24.4 m/s 32.8 m/s |
42.4 % 24.1 m |
82.8 % 1,012 hPa |
06:06:01 20:25:25 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 17.8 °C min: 16.7 °C |
24.8 m/s 28.1 m/s |
69.4 % 24.1 m |
86.2 % 1,013 hPa |
06:04:46 20:26:31 |
Would you like to travel to Portoferraio 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 Portoferraio.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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May 14th 2024 Tuesday, 14th of May 2024 | Azamara Quest | 01:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
May 15th 2024 Wednesday, 15th of May 2024 | Vasco da Gama | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 20th 2024 Monday, 20th of May 2024 | Silver Whisper | 08:00 am | 06:30 pm | |
May 21st 2024 Tuesday, 21st of May 2024 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 21st 2024 Tuesday, 21st of May 2024 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 22nd 2024 Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 28th 2024 Tuesday, 28th of May 2024 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 28th 2024 Tuesday, 28th of May 2024 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 29th 2024 Wednesday, 29th of May 2024 | MS Artania | 08:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
May 31st 2024 Friday, 31st of May 2024 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 31st 2024 Friday, 31st of May 2024 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 2nd 2024 Sunday, 2nd of Jun. 2024 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 3rd 2024 Monday, 3rd of Jun. 2024 | MS Europa | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 10th 2024 Monday, 10th of Jun. 2024 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 21st 2024 Friday, 21st of Jun. 2024 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 30th 2024 Sunday, 30th of Jun. 2024 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 3rd 2024 Wednesday, 3rd of Jul. 2024 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 17th 2024 Wednesday, 17th of Jul. 2024 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Jul. 2024 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Jul. 2024 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 8th 2024 Thursday, 8th of Aug. 2024 | Silver Moon | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Aug. 16th 2024 Friday, 16th of Aug. 2024 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 17th 2024 Saturday, 17th of Aug. 2024 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 31st 2024 Saturday, 31st of Aug. 2024 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 6th 2024 Friday, 6th of Sep. 2024 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 9th 2024 Monday, 9th of Sep. 2024 | MS Europa 2 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 12th 2024 Thursday, 12th of Sep. 2024 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 12th 2024 Thursday, 12th of Sep. 2024 | Silver Whisper | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Sep. 16th 2024 Monday, 16th of Sep. 2024 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 23rd 2024 Monday, 23rd of Sep. 2024 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 30th 2024 Monday, 30th of Sep. 2024 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 2nd 2024 Wednesday, 2nd of Oct. 2024 | Azamara Quest | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Oct. 9th 2024 Wednesday, 9th of Oct. 2024 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 14th 2024 Monday, 14th of Oct. 2024 | Seabourn Sojourn | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 15th 2024 Tuesday, 15th of Oct. 2024 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 19th 2024 Saturday, 19th of Oct. 2024 | Azamara Onward | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 28th 2024 Monday, 28th of Oct. 2024 | Seabourn Sojourn | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 1st 2024 Friday, 1st of Nov. 2024 | Azamara Quest | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 27th 2024 Wednesday, 27th of Nov. 2024 | Seabourn Sojourn | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Apr. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Apr. 2025 | Azamara Quest | 08:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Apr. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Apr. 2025 | Seabourn Venture | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 21st 2025 Monday, 21st of Apr. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Apr. 2025 | MS Europa | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 5th 2025 Monday, 5th of May 2025 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 7th 2025 Wednesday, 7th of May 2025 | Sea Cloud | 08:00 am | 01:30 pm | |
May 8th 2025 Thursday, 8th of May 2025 | Seabourn Sojourn | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 11th 2025 Sunday, 11th of May 2025 | Scenic Eclipse | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 12th 2025 Monday, 12th of May 2025 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 08:00 am | 02:30 pm |
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