Stromboli is an active volcano located in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast of Sicily, Italy. It is one of the eight Aeolian Islands, a volcanic archipelago situated to the north of Sicily. Stromboli is the most active volcano in Europe and has been erupting continuously since 1932.
The volcano is about 926 meters (3,038 feet) above sea level, with a base diameter of about 7 kilometers (4.3 miles). It is roughly conical in shape and its crater is located at the summit. The volcano is composed of two peaks, the older, “Punta del Corvo” (“Crow’s Point”) and the younger, “Punta della Sciara” (“Slope Point”).
Stromboli has been an active volcano since antiquity, with eruptions recorded as far back as the Bronze Age. The most famous eruption occurred in the summer of 1787, when the volcano became the subject of a book by the Italian scientist Giuseppe Scarpa. In the 19th and 20th centuries, Stromboli was a popular destination for tourists and travelers, who were drawn to the volcano’s spectacular eruptions.
Today, Stromboli is a popular tourist destination, with a number of hotels and restaurants located on the island. Visitors can take boat tours around the island to view the eruptions, or take guided hikes up the volcano. The island is also home to a number of archaeological sites, including a Bronze Age settlement and a Roman villa.
Stromboli is a popular destination for geologists and volcanologists, who come to study the volcano’s activity. The volcano is constantly monitored by the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, and its eruptions are closely studied to better understand volcanic processes.
Stromboli is an incredible natural wonder, and a must-see destination for anyone visiting Italy.
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The climate in Stromboli in Italy is generally mild throughout the year, although the temperature does vary with the seasons. In spring and autumn, temperatures range from 6 to 18 degrees Celsius, while in summer they can reach up to 25 degrees Celsius. In winter, temperatures can drop to as low as 2 degrees Celsius. The island also receives a lot of rain throughout the year, with the highest rainfall in autumn and winter. In general, the climate in Stromboli is mild and humid, with temperatures rarely reaching extreme highs or lows and plenty of rainfall throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Stromboli 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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Nov. 3rd 2024 Nov. 3rd 2024 | max: 21.8 °C min: 21 °C |
11.5 m/s 16.2 m/s |
41.5 % 24.1 m |
66.3 % 1,023 hPa |
06:28:41 16:56:12 |
|
Nov. 4th 2024 Nov. 4th 2024 | max: 21.4 °C min: 20.8 °C |
7.2 m/s 10.4 m/s |
46.4 % 24.1 m |
66.5 % 1,024 hPa |
06:29:47 16:55:08 |
|
Nov. 5th 2024 Nov. 5th 2024 | max: 21.0 °C min: 20.2 °C |
11.5 m/s 16.6 m/s |
44.3 % 24.1 m |
72.0 % 1,024 hPa |
06:30:53 16:54:06 |
|
Nov. 6th 2024 Nov. 6th 2024 | max: 21.6 °C min: 19.3 °C |
16.2 m/s 22.3 m/s |
39.6 % 24.1 m |
73.0 % 1,026 hPa |
06:31:59 16:53:05 |
|
Nov. 7th 2024 Nov. 7th 2024 | max: 21.6 °C min: 20.2 °C |
21.1 m/s 27.0 m/s |
11.1 % 18.0 m |
68.4 % 1,028 hPa |
06:33:05 16:52:06 |
|
Nov. 8th 2024 Nov. 8th 2024 | max: 20.8 °C min: 19.5 °C |
21.6 m/s 21.2 m/s |
58.0 % 24.1 m |
69.0 % 1,027 hPa |
06:34:12 16:51:09 |
|
Nov. 9th 2024 Nov. 9th 2024 | max: 20.1 °C min: 19.3 °C |
14.8 m/s 13.7 m/s |
43.5 % 24.1 m |
66.8 % 1,026 hPa |
06:35:18 16:50:13 |
|
Nov. 10th 2024 Nov. 10th 2024 | max: 19.3 °C min: 18.9 °C |
6.1 m/s 6.1 m/s |
40.4 % 23.6 m |
65.1 % 1,024 hPa |
06:36:25 16:49:19 |
|
Nov. 11th 2024 Nov. 11th 2024 | max: 19.4 °C min: 18.3 °C |
14.2 m/s 13.7 m/s |
60.7 % 22.2 m |
65.8 % 1,024 hPa |
06:37:32 16:48:26 |
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Nov. 12th 2024 Nov. 12th 2024 | max: 19.0 °C min: 18.3 °C |
23.4 m/s 21.6 m/s |
98.7 % 21.2 m |
64.2 % 1,024 hPa |
06:38:38 16:47:36 |
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Nov. 13th 2024 Nov. 13th 2024 | max: 18.4 °C min: 17.3 °C |
15.5 m/s 14.5 m/s |
60.5 % 24.1 m |
61.7 % 1,018 hPa |
06:39:45 16:46:47 |
|
Nov. 14th 2024 Nov. 14th 2024 | max: 18.3 °C min: 15.3 °C |
77.4 m/s 86.0 m/s |
99.0 % 19.8 m |
69.7 % 1,015 hPa |
06:40:51 16:45:59 |
|
Nov. 15th 2024 Nov. 15th 2024 | max: 19.7 °C min: 17.1 °C |
67.3 m/s 72.7 m/s |
43.4 % 20.8 m |
70.7 % 1,016 hPa |
06:41:58 16:45:14 |
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Nov. 16th 2024 Nov. 16th 2024 | max: 19.5 °C min: 18.6 °C |
25.3 m/s 25.9 m/s |
3.5 % 22.7 m |
70.3 % 1,021 hPa |
06:43:04 16:44:31 |
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Nov. 17th 2024 Nov. 17th 2024 | max: 18.8 °C min: 18.4 °C |
19.1 m/s 19.1 m/s |
34.8 % 23.8 m |
70.9 % 1,020 hPa |
06:44:10 16:43:49 |
Would you like to travel to Stromboli 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 Stromboli.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Apr. 5th 2025 Saturday, 5th of Apr. 2025 | LE DUMONT DURVILLE | 08:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
May 14th 2025 Wednesday, 14th of May 2025 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 07:30 am | 09:00 am | |
May 19th 2025 Monday, 19th of May 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 7th 2025 Saturday, 7th of Jun. 2025 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 26th 2025 Thursday, 26th of Jun. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 30th 2025 Monday, 30th of Jun. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 25th 2025 Friday, 25th of Jul. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 11th 2025 Monday, 11th of Aug. 2025 | MS Europa 2 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Aug. 27th 2025 Wednesday, 27th of Aug. 2025 | MS Europa 2 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 3rd 2025 Wednesday, 3rd of Sep. 2025 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 08:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
Sep. 4th 2025 Thursday, 4th of Sep. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 8th 2025 Monday, 8th of Sep. 2025 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 19th 2025 Friday, 19th of Sep. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 25th 2025 Thursday, 25th of Sep. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Oct. 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 27th 2025 Monday, 27th of Oct. 2025 | MS Oosterdam | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 13th 2025 Thursday, 13th of Nov. 2025 | MS Nieuw Statendam | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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