Syracuse is a historic city located in the south-east of Sicily, Italy. Founded in 734 BC, Syracuse is one of the oldest cities in Italy and an important part of its cultural heritage. The city is situated on the Ionian Sea, at the mouth of the Anapo River, and is surrounded by a large natural harbor. This makes it an ideal location for fishing and trading.
Syracuse is a city of great historical importance, with many monuments and archaeological sites that tell the story of its past. The most famous of these is the ancient Greek theatre of Syracuse, built in the 5th century BC. This theatre is one of the largest and best preserved Greek theatres in the world and is a popular tourist destination.
The city is also home to the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Ortygia, which was founded by the Corinthians in the 8th century BC. This is where the Temple of Apollo stands, an important symbol of Syracuse. The temple was destroyed by the Carthaginians in the 5th century BC, but its remains are still visible today.
In the Middle Ages, Syracuse was an important center of commerce, with trading links to the Middle East and the Mediterranean. It was also a major port for the Spanish and the French. During the Renaissance, Syracuse was an important center for the arts, and its palaces and churches are still a testament to this period of history.
Syracuse is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. It is home to many museums and galleries, as well as a number of festivals throughout the year. It is also a popular destination for travelers from all over the world, who come to explore its historic sites and experience its unique culture.
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Spring: Spring in Syracuse is typically mild and sunny, with temperatures ranging from cool to warm. The average high temperature in the spring is between 17°C (63°F) and 22°C (72°F). Summer: Summers in Syracuse are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching 30°C (86°F) or higher. The average high temperature in the summer is between 24°C (75°F) and 29°C (84°F). Autumn: Autumn in Syracuse is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from cool to warm. The average high temperature in the autumn is between 17°C (63°F) and 22°C (72°F). Winter: Winters in Syracuse are cold and wet, with temperatures often dropping below 0°C (32°F). The average high temperature in the winter is between 8°C (46°F) and 13°C (55°F).
Our weather forecast for Syracuse 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. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 17.9 °C min: 16 °C |
19.1 m/s 30.6 m/s |
45.8 % 24.1 m |
81.4 % 1,018 hPa |
06:07:32 19:45:44 |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 18.5 °C min: 16.1 °C |
14.8 m/s 24.1 m/s |
12.7 % 24.1 m |
85.4 % 1,018 hPa |
06:06:22 19:46:37 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 18.3 °C min: 15.9 °C |
12.6 m/s 20.9 m/s |
84.1 % 24.1 m |
86.4 % 1,017 hPa |
06:05:13 19:47:30 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 18.4 °C min: 16 °C |
17.3 m/s 15.5 m/s |
55.6 % 20.0 m |
87.4 % 1,014 hPa |
06:04:05 19:48:24 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 24.0 °C min: 15 °C |
27.7 m/s 32.0 m/s |
19.9 % 24.1 m |
68.7 % 1,014 hPa |
06:02:58 19:49:17 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 22.1 °C min: 15.7 °C |
27.0 m/s 42.5 m/s |
22.2 % 24.1 m |
46.2 % 1,012 hPa |
06:01:53 19:50:10 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 17.0 °C min: 14 °C |
19.4 m/s 19.8 m/s |
22.7 % 24.1 m |
56.6 % 1,014 hPa |
06:00:48 19:51:03 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 18.5 °C min: 14.7 °C |
15.8 m/s 18.0 m/s |
29.2 % 24.1 m |
55.6 % 1,014 hPa |
05:59:45 19:51:56 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 21.1 °C min: 17.4 °C |
18.7 m/s 23.8 m/s |
75.3 % 24.1 m |
56.0 % 1,013 hPa |
05:58:44 19:52:49 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 20.3 °C min: 17.1 °C |
18.0 m/s 23.4 m/s |
100.0 % 24.1 m |
56.7 % 1,012 hPa |
05:57:43 19:53:42 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 20.9 °C min: 17.1 °C |
20.2 m/s 22.7 m/s |
41.7 % 24.1 m |
62.0 % 1,012 hPa |
05:56:44 19:54:34 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 19.7 °C min: 15.9 °C |
16.2 m/s 16.9 m/s |
4.2 % 24.1 m |
63.9 % 1,014 hPa |
05:55:46 19:55:27 |
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May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 | max: 19.5 °C min: 15.4 °C |
17.3 m/s 14.4 m/s |
15.2 % 24.1 m |
68.5 % 1,014 hPa |
05:54:49 19:56:19 |
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May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 | max: 19.9 °C min: 15 °C |
16.6 m/s 19.4 m/s |
35.2 % 24.1 m |
67.2 % 1,016 hPa |
05:53:54 19:57:11 |
Would you like to travel to Syracuse 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 Syracuse.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | Star Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 10th 2024 Friday, 10th of May 2024 | L AUSTRAL | 08:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
May 11th 2024 Saturday, 11th of May 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
May 12th 2024 Sunday, 12th of May 2024 | Mein Schiff 6 | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 13th 2024 Monday, 13th of May 2024 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 16th 2024 Thursday, 16th of May 2024 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 07:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
May 18th 2024 Saturday, 18th of May 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
May 24th 2024 Friday, 24th of May 2024 | MS Marina | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 25th 2024 Saturday, 25th of May 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
May 28th 2024 Tuesday, 28th of May 2024 | L AUSTRAL | 01:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
May 29th 2024 Wednesday, 29th of May 2024 | MS Europa | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 30th 2024 Thursday, 30th of May 2024 | L AUSTRAL | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 1st 2024 Saturday, 1st of Jun. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Jun. 8th 2024 Saturday, 8th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Jun. 15th 2024 Saturday, 15th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Jun. 18th 2024 Tuesday, 18th of Jun. 2024 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 08:00 am | 04:30 pm | |
Jun. 22nd 2024 Saturday, 22nd of Jun. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Jun. 28th 2024 Friday, 28th of Jun. 2024 | Norwegian Viva | 06:45 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 29th 2024 Saturday, 29th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Jun. 29th 2024 Saturday, 29th of Jun. 2024 | Serenade of the Seas | 07:00 am | 04:30 pm | |
Jun. 30th 2024 Sunday, 30th of Jun. 2024 | Sea Cloud II | 08:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Jul. 2nd 2024 Tuesday, 2nd of Jul. 2024 | Sea Cloud II | 08:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Jul. 6th 2024 Saturday, 6th of Jul. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Jul. 13th 2024 Saturday, 13th of Jul. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Jul. 20th 2024 Saturday, 20th of Jul. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Jul. 22nd 2024 Monday, 22nd of Jul. 2024 | Mein Schiff 5 | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jul. 27th 2024 Saturday, 27th of Jul. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Aug. 3rd 2024 Saturday, 3rd of Aug. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Aug. 7th 2024 Wednesday, 7th of Aug. 2024 | Sea Cloud II | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 10th 2024 Saturday, 10th of Aug. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Aug. 17th 2024 Saturday, 17th of Aug. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Aug. 22nd 2024 Thursday, 22nd of Aug. 2024 | EXPLORA II | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 24th 2024 Saturday, 24th of Aug. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Aug. 26th 2024 Monday, 26th of Aug. 2024 | Mein Schiff 5 | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Aug. 29th 2024 Thursday, 29th of Aug. 2024 | Silver Moon | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Aug. 31st 2024 Saturday, 31st of Aug. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Sep. 7th 2024 Saturday, 7th of Sep. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Sep. 9th 2024 Monday, 9th of Sep. 2024 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 14th 2024 Saturday, 14th of Sep. 2024 | MS Europa 2 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Sep. 14th 2024 Saturday, 14th of Sep. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Sep. 20th 2024 Friday, 20th of Sep. 2024 | EXPLORA II | 12:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
Sep. 21st 2024 Saturday, 21st of Sep. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Sep. 26th 2024 Thursday, 26th of Sep. 2024 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 08:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Sep. 28th 2024 Saturday, 28th of Sep. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Sep. 30th 2024 Monday, 30th of Sep. 2024 | Mein Schiff 5 | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Oct. 2nd 2024 Wednesday, 2nd of Oct. 2024 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 3rd 2024 Thursday, 3rd of Oct. 2024 | Vasco da Gama | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Oct. 5th 2024 Saturday, 5th of Oct. 2024 | MSC Divina | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Oct. 6th 2024 Sunday, 6th of Oct. 2024 | Sea Cloud II | 06:00 am | 01:30 pm |
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