Maó is a city located in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands, on the eastern end of the island of Menorca. The city is the capital of the island, and is known for its great natural beauty, with its horseshoe-shaped harbor, and its old cobblestone streets and squares.
Maó is the largest city in Menorca, with a population of approximately 30,000 inhabitants. It is located in the south-east of the island, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, and is a popular tourist destination. The city is divided into two parts, the old city, or Ciutat Vella, with its characteristic cobblestone streets and old buildings, and the modern part, or Ciutat Nova, which is more modern and has a more modern infrastructure.
The city of Maó has a long and interesting history. It was founded in the 13th century by the Arabs, and was later conquered by the Catalans and the Spanish. During the 18th century, the city was a major naval base for the Spanish Navy, and was used as a strategic port for the Spanish Empire. During the 19th century, the city became an important trading center for the island, and was the center of the Menorcan economy.
Today, Maó is a major tourist destination, with many attractions, such as the old city, the harbor, and the beaches. The city is also known for its excellent cuisine, with many restaurants, bars, and cafes. Maó is also known for its festivals, such as the annual Maó Jazz Festival, and the famous Menorca Horse Festival.
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Spring (March-May): The climate in Maó during the spring is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C (50-68°F). The days are mostly sunny, with occasional showers. Summer (June-August): The weather in Maó during the summer is hot and dry, with temperatures reaching up to 30°C (86°F). Rainfall is rare, but there is a chance of thunderstorms. Autumn (September-November): The climate in Maó during the autumn is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C (50-68°F). The days are mostly sunny, with occasional showers. Winter (December-February): The weather in Maó during the winter is mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 5-15°C (41-59°F). Rainfall is frequent, but snow is rare.
Our weather forecast for Maó 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. 10th 2024 Nov. 10th 2024 | max: 19.5 °C min: 17.5 °C |
34.2 m/s 52.9 m/s |
66.1 % 23.7 m |
76.0 % 1,021 hPa |
07:22:39 17:31:03 |
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Nov. 11th 2024 Nov. 11th 2024 | max: 18.8 °C min: 17.7 °C |
31.7 m/s 49.7 m/s |
56.8 % 24.1 m |
73.9 % 1,021 hPa |
07:23:48 17:30:09 |
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Nov. 12th 2024 Nov. 12th 2024 | max: 17.7 °C min: 13.3 °C |
29.9 m/s 38.9 m/s |
80.4 % 21.6 m |
72.4 % 1,017 hPa |
07:24:57 17:29:15 |
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Nov. 13th 2024 Nov. 13th 2024 | max: 20.0 °C min: 13.8 °C |
47.2 m/s 47.9 m/s |
85.0 % 17.1 m |
77.9 % 1,016 hPa |
07:26:06 17:28:24 |
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Nov. 14th 2024 Nov. 14th 2024 | max: 20.0 °C min: 19.6 °C |
40.3 m/s 41.0 m/s |
27.8 % 24.1 m |
78.8 % 1,018 hPa |
07:27:15 17:27:35 |
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Nov. 15th 2024 Nov. 15th 2024 | max: 19.6 °C min: 19 °C |
18.8 m/s 18.4 m/s |
45.7 % 24.1 m |
82.9 % 1,016 hPa |
07:28:24 17:26:47 |
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Nov. 16th 2024 Nov. 16th 2024 | max: 19.2 °C min: 17.9 °C |
6.8 m/s 8.3 m/s |
73.6 % 24.1 m |
78.2 % 1,018 hPa |
07:29:32 17:26:01 |
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Nov. 17th 2024 Nov. 17th 2024 | max: 18.8 °C min: 18.2 °C |
21.6 m/s 22.3 m/s |
77.5 % 24.1 m |
77.9 % 1,018 hPa |
07:30:41 17:25:18 |
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Nov. 18th 2024 Nov. 18th 2024 | max: 19.7 °C min: 18.6 °C |
33.5 m/s 41.0 m/s |
47.8 % 23.9 m |
75.7 % 1,013 hPa |
07:31:49 17:24:36 |
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Nov. 19th 2024 Nov. 19th 2024 | max: 18.7 °C min: 15.9 °C |
46.4 m/s 59.4 m/s |
63.1 % 21.6 m |
71.8 % 1,017 hPa |
07:32:57 17:23:56 |
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Nov. 20th 2024 Nov. 20th 2024 | max: 18.8 °C min: 16 °C |
22.0 m/s 23.4 m/s |
27.7 % 24.1 m |
67.2 % 1,021 hPa |
07:34:04 17:23:18 |
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Nov. 21st 2024 Nov. 21st 2024 | max: 19.3 °C min: 18.4 °C |
24.5 m/s 25.2 m/s |
86.6 % 24.1 m |
69.7 % 1,022 hPa |
07:35:11 17:22:42 |
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Nov. 22nd 2024 Nov. 22nd 2024 | max: 19.9 °C min: 19.3 °C |
26.6 m/s 32.0 m/s |
41.8 % 24.1 m |
79.1 % 1,022 hPa |
07:36:18 17:22:08 |
Would you like to travel to Maó 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 Maó.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Nov. 15th 2024 Friday, 15th of Nov. 2024 | Star Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Mar. 7th 2025 Friday, 7th of Mar. 2025 | MS Hamburg | 08:00 am | 01:00 pm | |
Apr. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Apr. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Apr. 2025 | Seabourn Venture | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Apr. 17th 2025 Thursday, 17th of Apr. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Apr. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Apr. 2025 | Seabourn Venture | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 24th 2025 Thursday, 24th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Apr. 27th 2025 Sunday, 27th of Apr. 2025 | L AUSTRAL | 12:00 pm | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 27th 2025 Sunday, 27th of Apr. 2025 | Sea Cloud | 04:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 | Sea Cloud | 12:00 am | 01:30 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2025 Tuesday, 29th of Apr. 2025 | Sea Cloud | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Apr. 29th 2025 Tuesday, 29th of Apr. 2025 | Star Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Apr. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Apr. 2025 | Star Flyer | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 4th 2025 Sunday, 4th of May 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 6th 2025 Tuesday, 6th of May 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 7th 2025 Wednesday, 7th of May 2025 | MS Sirena | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 8th 2025 Thursday, 8th of May 2025 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 14th 2025 Wednesday, 14th of May 2025 | EXPLORA II | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 14th 2025 Wednesday, 14th of May 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 18th 2025 Sunday, 18th of May 2025 | MS Europa | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 21st 2025 Wednesday, 21st of May 2025 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 24th 2025 Saturday, 24th of May 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 26th 2025 Monday, 26th of May 2025 | MS Deutschland | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 31st 2025 Saturday, 31st of May 2025 | EXPLORA II | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 3rd 2025 Tuesday, 3rd of Jun. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jun. 5th 2025 Thursday, 5th of Jun. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2025 Monday, 9th of Jun. 2025 | Vasco da Gama | 12:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 13th 2025 Friday, 13th of Jun. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jun. 18th 2025 Wednesday, 18th of Jun. 2025 | AIDAstella | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 20th 2025 Friday, 20th of Jun. 2025 | MS Nautica | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 23rd 2025 Monday, 23rd of Jun. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jun. 29th 2025 Sunday, 29th of Jun. 2025 | EXPLORA II | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 30th 2025 Monday, 30th of Jun. 2025 | Azamara Onward | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 1st 2025 Tuesday, 1st of Jul. 2025 | MS Nautica | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jul. 3rd 2025 Thursday, 3rd of Jul. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jul. 12th 2025 Saturday, 12th of Jul. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 13th 2025 Sunday, 13th of Jul. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jul. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Jul. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jul. 27th 2025 Sunday, 27th of Jul. 2025 | EXPLORA II | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Jul. 2025 | AIDAstella | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Aug. 1st 2025 Friday, 1st of Aug. 2025 | MS Europa 2 | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 1st 2025 Friday, 1st of Aug. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 2nd 2025 Saturday, 2nd of Aug. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Aug. 4th 2025 Monday, 4th of Aug. 2025 | Silver Whisper | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Aug. 12th 2025 Tuesday, 12th of Aug. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Aug. 22nd 2025 Friday, 22nd of Aug. 2025 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Aug. 22nd 2025 Friday, 22nd of Aug. 2025 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Aug. 24th 2025 Sunday, 24th of Aug. 2025 | EXPLORA II | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 30th 2025 Saturday, 30th of Aug. 2025 | Silver Whisper | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm |
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