Sorrento is a picturesque town in Campania, Italy, located on the southern end of the Sorrentine Peninsula. The town is situated on a cliff overlooking the Bay of Naples, with views of the island of Capri, Mount Vesuvius, and the Amalfi Coast. The town itself is a mix of ancient and modern architecture, with narrow cobblestone streets lined with shops, restaurants, and churches.
Sorrento was founded by the Greeks in the 8th century BC and was later conquered by the Romans. It was an important port in the Roman Empire and was the site of several battles during the Second Punic War. During the Middle Ages, the town was ruled by the Normans and later by the Spanish. In the 19th century, Sorrento was a popular destination for the English aristocracy, who built several villas in the area.
Sorrento is known for its mild climate, beautiful beaches, and stunning views. It is also a popular destination for tourists due to its proximity to Naples and the Amalfi Coast. The town is home to several churches, including the Church of San Francesco, which dates back to the 13th century. Other attractions include the Villa Comunale, a public park with gardens, and the Museo Correale, a museum of art and antiques.
The local cuisine is renowned for its fresh seafood, homemade pasta, and limoncello, a popular lemon liqueur. Sorrento is also home to a number of festivals, including the Festival of San Antonio in June and the Festival of San Paolo in August.
Sorrento is a beautiful and historic town with much to offer visitors. From its stunning views to its delicious cuisine, Sorrento is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.
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Sorrento in Italy has a mild Mediterranean climate with cool, rainy winters and hot, sunny summers. In the winter, temperatures range from lows of 4°C and highs of 12°C, and the rain is frequent. Spring is mild with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C and occasional rain. Summer is hot and sunny with temperatures ranging from 21°C to 28°C and very little rain. Autumn is mild, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C and occasional rain.
Our weather forecast for Sorrento 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. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 | max: 15.8 °C min: 8.9 °C |
48.2 m/s 72.0 m/s |
88.7 % 10.7 m |
77.9 % 1,001 hPa |
07:13:59 16:35:09 |
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Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 | max: 14.1 °C min: 12.3 °C |
17.3 m/s 33.5 m/s |
90.2 % 11.7 m |
79.5 % 1,007 hPa |
07:14:51 16:35:11 |
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Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 | max: 13.5 °C min: 12.5 °C |
34.6 m/s 50.0 m/s |
100.0 % 17.3 m |
85.9 % 1,014 hPa |
07:15:41 16:35:16 |
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Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 | max: 13.9 °C min: 12.4 °C |
14.4 m/s 22.3 m/s |
68.9 % 22.3 m |
82.7 % 1,021 hPa |
07:16:30 16:35:24 |
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Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 | max: 15.8 °C min: 10.2 °C |
14.0 m/s 19.8 m/s |
88.1 % 24.1 m |
60.8 % 1,025 hPa |
07:17:17 16:35:33 |
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Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 | max: 14.5 °C min: 10 °C |
10.7 m/s 14.4 m/s |
79.0 % 24.1 m |
59.5 % 1,025 hPa |
07:18:03 16:35:45 |
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Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 | max: 13.1 °C min: 11.8 °C |
13.3 m/s 19.8 m/s |
90.2 % 13.3 m |
84.7 % 1,022 hPa |
07:18:47 16:35:59 |
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Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 | max: 15.1 °C min: 11.4 °C |
8.3 m/s 10.4 m/s |
67.9 % 23.0 m |
78.3 % 1,018 hPa |
07:19:29 16:36:15 |
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Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 | max: 14.5 °C min: 10.5 °C |
4.7 m/s 4.7 m/s |
4.1 % 24.1 m |
75.3 % 1,020 hPa |
07:20:09 16:36:34 |
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Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 | max: 14.0 °C min: 9.8 °C |
6.8 m/s 6.8 m/s |
9.9 % 23.9 m |
72.5 % 1,016 hPa |
07:20:48 16:36:55 |
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Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 | max: 12.2 °C min: 9 °C |
24.1 m/s 36.0 m/s |
52.1 % 18.2 m |
68.8 % 1,011 hPa |
07:21:25 16:37:18 |
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Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 | max: 12.5 °C min: 7.5 °C |
28.7 m/s 45.6 m/s |
46.0 % 20.5 m |
66.8 % 1,016 hPa |
07:22:00 16:37:43 |
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Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 | max: 12.3 °C min: 9.2 °C |
34.2 m/s 53.3 m/s |
43.7 % 21.9 m |
49.8 % 1,014 hPa |
07:22:33 16:38:10 |
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Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 | max: 13.9 °C min: 7.9 °C |
31.4 m/s 64.7 m/s |
97.2 % 14.4 m |
70.0 % 1,013 hPa |
07:23:04 16:38:39 |
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Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 | max: 14.1 °C min: 9.8 °C |
35.6 m/s 68.8 m/s |
58.6 % 19.8 m |
70.3 % 1,008 hPa |
07:23:33 16:39:10 |
Would you like to travel to Sorrento 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 Sorrento.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Apr. 5th 2025 Saturday, 5th of Apr. 2025 | Vasco da Gama | 10:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Apr. 15th 2025 Tuesday, 15th of Apr. 2025 | Azamara Quest | 08:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Apr. 26th 2025 Saturday, 26th of Apr. 2025 | Azamara Journey | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 27th 2025 Sunday, 27th of Apr. 2025 | MS Europa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 16th 2025 Friday, 16th of May 2025 | Scenic Eclipse | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 | Azamara Quest | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 19th 2025 Monday, 19th of May 2025 | Azamara Journey | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 21st 2025 Wednesday, 21st of May 2025 | Azamara Onward | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 28th 2025 Wednesday, 28th of May 2025 | EXPLORA II | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 8th 2025 Sunday, 8th of Jun. 2025 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 8th 2025 Sunday, 8th of Jun. 2025 | Queen Victoria | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2025 Monday, 9th of Jun. 2025 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 18th 2025 Wednesday, 18th of Jun. 2025 | P&O Aurora | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 24th 2025 Tuesday, 24th of Jun. 2025 | EXPLORA II | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 16th 2025 Wednesday, 16th of Jul. 2025 | Azamara Onward | 08:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Jul. 17th 2025 Thursday, 17th of Jul. 2025 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 22nd 2025 Tuesday, 22nd of Jul. 2025 | EXPLORA II | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 1st 2025 Friday, 1st of Aug. 2025 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 1st 2025 Friday, 1st of Aug. 2025 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 3rd 2025 Sunday, 3rd of Aug. 2025 | Queen Victoria | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Aug. 5th 2025 Tuesday, 5th of Aug. 2025 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 19th 2025 Tuesday, 19th of Aug. 2025 | EXPLORA II | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 25th 2025 Monday, 25th of Aug. 2025 | Azamara Onward | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 4th 2025 Thursday, 4th of Sep. 2025 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 8th 2025 Monday, 8th of Sep. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 11th 2025 Thursday, 11th of Sep. 2025 | Azamara Onward | 08:30 am | 10:00 pm | |
Sep. 15th 2025 Monday, 15th of Sep. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 16th 2025 Tuesday, 16th of Sep. 2025 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 16th 2025 Tuesday, 16th of Sep. 2025 | EXPLORA II | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Sep. 22nd 2025 Monday, 22nd of Sep. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 28th 2025 Sunday, 28th of Sep. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 6th 2025 Monday, 6th of Oct. 2025 | Azamara Journey | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Oct. 2025 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 11th 2026 Monday, 11th of May 2026 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 7th 2026 Sunday, 7th of Jun. 2026 | Azamara Onward | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2026 Tuesday, 9th of Jun. 2026 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 7th 2026 Tuesday, 7th of Jul. 2026 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 23rd 2026 Thursday, 23rd of Jul. 2026 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 24th 2026 Friday, 24th of Jul. 2026 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 5th 2026 Wednesday, 5th of Aug. 2026 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 11th 2026 Tuesday, 11th of Aug. 2026 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 14th 2026 Friday, 14th of Aug. 2026 | MS Europa 2 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 3rd 2026 Thursday, 3rd of Sep. 2026 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 4th 2026 Friday, 4th of Sep. 2026 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 25th 2026 Sunday, 25th of Oct. 2026 | Emerald Azzurra | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 26th 2026 Monday, 26th of Oct. 2026 | Emerald Azzurra | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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