Huelva is a city in the south-western region of Andalusia, Spain. It is located on the Gulf of Cádiz, on the Atlantic Ocean. The city has a population of around 147,000 and is the capital of the province of Huelva.
The area around Huelva has been inhabited since pre-historic times and the city has a rich history. It was an important port for the Phoenicians and was later occupied by the Romans. During the Middle Ages, the city was ruled by the Moors and was an important port for the export of gold mined in the nearby Sierra Morena mountains.
The city is located at the mouth of the Rio Tinto and the Rio Odiel, two of the largest rivers in the region. It is a port city and the main port is located on the Ria de Huelva, an estuary of the Rio Tinto. The city is also home to a number of beaches, including the well-known Playa de la Bota.
Huelva is known for its traditional festivals, such as the Feria de San Juan, which is celebrated every year in June. The city is also known for its traditional dishes, such as the well-known pescaíto frito (fried fish).
The city is also known for its important historical events. In 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Huelva on his voyage to the New World. In the 19th century, it was the site of the first railway line in Spain, connecting Huelva with Seville.
Huelva is a city with a rich history and culture, and is a popular tourist destination in Spain. Its beautiful beaches and traditional festivals make it an attractive destination for visitors.
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Huelva in Spain has a Mediterranean climate, which means that it is generally mild and temperate throughout the year. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 30°C and the humidity is high. In the winter, temperatures are mild, rarely dropping below 10°C. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. Rainfall is fairly low throughout the year, with the most rain falling in the winter months.
Our weather forecast for Huelva 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. 25th 2024 Oct. 25th 2024 | max: 21.2 °C min: 16 °C |
20.5 m/s 42.8 m/s |
48.8 % 24.1 m |
68.0 % 1,020 hPa |
08:45:38 19:37:30 |
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Oct. 26th 2024 Oct. 26th 2024 | max: 18.7 °C min: 12.1 °C |
17.3 m/s 34.6 m/s |
30.1 % 24.1 m |
73.4 % 1,022 hPa |
08:46:37 19:36:18 |
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Oct. 27th 2024 Oct. 27th 2024 | max: 21.5 °C min: 13.3 °C |
28.4 m/s 36.4 m/s |
65.6 % 24.1 m |
64.3 % 1,020 hPa |
07:47:37 18:35:07 |
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Oct. 28th 2024 Oct. 28th 2024 | max: 21.3 °C min: 12.7 °C |
17.3 m/s 24.8 m/s |
6.1 % 24.1 m |
52.1 % 1,018 hPa |
07:48:37 18:33:58 |
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Oct. 29th 2024 Oct. 29th 2024 | max: 21.9 °C min: 13.1 °C |
19.4 m/s 35.6 m/s |
47.8 % 24.1 m |
60.6 % 1,014 hPa |
07:49:38 18:32:50 |
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Oct. 30th 2024 Oct. 30th 2024 | max: 19.0 °C min: 15.5 °C |
11.2 m/s 11.5 m/s |
45.6 % 24.1 m |
70.4 % 1,016 hPa |
07:50:39 18:31:43 |
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Oct. 31st 2024 Oct. 31st 2024 | max: 20.3 °C min: 14.7 °C |
10.4 m/s 12.2 m/s |
1.7 % 24.1 m |
67.9 % 1,019 hPa |
07:51:40 18:30:38 |
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Nov. 1st 2024 Nov. 1st 2024 | max: 19.8 °C min: 15.6 °C |
11.2 m/s 11.5 m/s |
61.8 % 24.1 m |
62.8 % 1,018 hPa |
07:52:41 18:29:34 |
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Nov. 2nd 2024 Nov. 2nd 2024 | max: 19.5 °C min: 15.1 °C |
13.3 m/s 11.5 m/s |
6.5 % 24.1 m |
69.8 % 1,015 hPa |
07:53:43 18:28:31 |
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Nov. 3rd 2024 Nov. 3rd 2024 | max: 20.0 °C min: 14.4 °C |
14.4 m/s 22.3 m/s |
73.5 % 24.1 m |
69.3 % 1,014 hPa |
07:54:45 18:27:29 |
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Nov. 4th 2024 Nov. 4th 2024 | max: 19.0 °C min: 16 °C |
19.1 m/s 33.8 m/s |
93.4 % 24.1 m |
75.7 % 1,014 hPa |
07:55:47 18:26:30 |
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Nov. 5th 2024 Nov. 5th 2024 | max: 21.1 °C min: 16.8 °C |
19.8 m/s 23.0 m/s |
50.1 % 22.9 m |
78.7 % 1,013 hPa |
07:56:50 18:25:31 |
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Nov. 6th 2024 Nov. 6th 2024 | max: 20.9 °C min: 17.3 °C |
17.6 m/s 28.1 m/s |
83.7 % 20.9 m |
76.3 % 1,014 hPa |
07:57:52 18:24:34 |
Would you like to travel to Huelva 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 Huelva.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Mar. 23rd 2025 Sunday, 23rd of Mar. 2025 | Azamara Quest | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 2nd 2025 Friday, 2nd of May 2025 | MS Marina | 11:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Oct. 22nd 2026 Thursday, 22nd of Oct. 2026 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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