Falmouth is a town in Cornwall, England, located on the south coast of the country. It is a major port and popular tourist destination, known for its stunning scenery and vibrant culture.
Falmouth is situated at the mouth of the River Fal, and is sheltered by Pendennis Point and the Roseland Peninsula. The town is surrounded by some of the most beautiful beaches in the UK, including Gyllyngvase, Castle, Swanpool and Maenporth. The town is also home to the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, which celebrates Falmouth's long maritime history.
The town has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century. It was the site of a major naval battle in 1690 between the English and the French, and it was also the home of the famous explorer and navigator, Sir John Hawkins. In the 18th century, Falmouth was an important trading port, exporting goods such as tin, copper and granite.
Today, Falmouth is a popular tourist destination. It has a thriving arts and culture scene, with many galleries, theatres and museums. The town is also home to a number of festivals and events, such as the Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival and the Falmouth Oyster Festival.
Falmouth is a vibrant and beautiful town, with a fascinating history and plenty of things to see and do. Whether you're looking for a relaxing holiday or a day out exploring, Falmouth is the perfect destination.
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Falmouth in Great Britain has a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers. During the winter months, temperatures are generally mild and rarely drop below freezing, with frequent rainfall. Spring brings warmer temperatures, with more sunshine and less rain. Summer is usually warm and sunny with some rainfall, while autumn brings cooler temperatures and more rain. Overall, Falmouth experiences mild temperatures and a high amount of rainfall throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Falmouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 | max: 12.0 °C min: 7 °C |
15.5 m/s 18.4 m/s |
98.0 % 14.3 m |
92.6 % 1,034 hPa |
08:19:03 16:23:14 |
|
| Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 | max: 11.3 °C min: 10.5 °C |
13.0 m/s 19.1 m/s |
89.7 % 24.1 m |
81.9 % 1,032 hPa |
08:19:16 16:24:01 |
|
| Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 | max: 12.1 °C min: 9.1 °C |
9.4 m/s 14.4 m/s |
72.6 % 24.1 m |
90.0 % 1,030 hPa |
08:19:25 16:24:51 |
|
| Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 | max: 12.2 °C min: 9 °C |
14.4 m/s 21.6 m/s |
65.6 % 24.1 m |
91.9 % 1,030 hPa |
08:19:32 16:25:44 |
|
| Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 | max: 11.7 °C min: 8.9 °C |
27.4 m/s 40.3 m/s |
60.3 % 24.1 m |
86.6 % 1,027 hPa |
08:19:35 16:26:39 |
|
| Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 | max: 10.9 °C min: 6.2 °C |
39.2 m/s 61.2 m/s |
100.0 % 20.3 m |
80.3 % 1,016 hPa |
08:19:35 16:27:37 |
|
| Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 | max: 6.0 °C min: 2.6 °C |
32.4 m/s 45.0 m/s |
87.5 % 13.6 m |
89.6 % 1,005 hPa |
08:19:32 16:28:38 |
|
| Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 | max: 4.4 °C min: 1.3 °C |
37.4 m/s 51.5 m/s |
59.0 % 20.8 m |
73.8 % 1,017 hPa |
08:19:26 16:29:41 |
|
| Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 | max: 5.4 °C min: 1.7 °C |
13.7 m/s 27.4 m/s |
31.1 % 23.5 m |
76.2 % 1,031 hPa |
08:19:16 16:30:46 |
|
| Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 | max: 6.8 °C min: 1.7 °C |
14.4 m/s 30.6 m/s |
54.0 % 23.6 m |
85.7 % 1,038 hPa |
08:19:04 16:31:54 |
|
| Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 | max: 8.4 °C min: 4.6 °C |
16.2 m/s 27.7 m/s |
68.7 % 24.1 m |
86.1 % 1,039 hPa |
08:18:48 16:33:05 |
|
| Jan. 6th 2025 Jan. 6th 2025 | max: 10.2 °C min: 5.1 °C |
27.7 m/s 46.1 m/s |
97.0 % 24.1 m |
85.5 % 1,034 hPa |
08:18:29 16:34:17 |
|
| Jan. 7th 2025 Jan. 7th 2025 | max: 11.0 °C min: 9.7 °C |
25.6 m/s 47.5 m/s |
95.3 % 24.1 m |
79.0 % 1,033 hPa |
08:18:07 16:35:32 |
|
| Jan. 8th 2025 Jan. 8th 2025 | max: 10.5 °C min: 8.6 °C |
18.7 m/s 27.0 m/s |
98.1 % 24.1 m |
72.4 % 1,032 hPa |
08:17:42 16:36:48 |
|
| Jan. 9th 2025 Jan. 9th 2025 | max: 10.2 °C min: 7.1 °C |
17.3 m/s 29.2 m/s |
90.6 % 24.1 m |
81.7 % 1,032 hPa |
08:17:14 16:38:07 |
Would you like to travel to Falmouth 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 Falmouth.
| Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 27th 2025 Monday, 27th of Jan. 2025 | LE PONANT | 08:30 am | 09:30 pm | |
| Feb. 12th 2025 Wednesday, 12th of Feb. 2025 | LE PONANT | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
| Feb. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Feb. 2025 | LE PONANT | 08:30 am | 09:30 pm | |
| Mar. 12th 2025 Wednesday, 12th of Mar. 2025 | LE PONANT | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
| Mar. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Mar. 2025 | LE PONANT | 08:30 am | 09:30 pm | |
| Apr. 9th 2025 Wednesday, 9th of Apr. 2025 | LE PONANT | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
| Apr. 16th 2025 Wednesday, 16th of Apr. 2025 | MS Nieuw Statendam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| May 5th 2025 Monday, 5th of May 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 11:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| May 15th 2025 Thursday, 15th of May 2025 | MS Deutschland | 12:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
| May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 | LE BOREAL | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| May 21st 2025 Wednesday, 21st of May 2025 | AIDAsol | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jun. 2nd 2025 Monday, 2nd of Jun. 2025 | AIDAsol | 09:00 am | 05:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jun. 2nd 2025 Monday, 2nd of Jun. 2025 | MS Sirena | 07:30 am | 02:30 pm | |
| Jun. 11th 2025 Wednesday, 11th of Jun. 2025 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Jun. 12th 2025 Thursday, 12th of Jun. 2025 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jun. 12th 2025 Thursday, 12th of Jun. 2025 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 05:30 pm | |
| Jun. 13th 2025 Friday, 13th of Jun. 2025 | MSC Virtuosa | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jul. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Jul. 2025 | AIDAsol | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jul. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Jul. 2025 | Silver Shadow | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Jul. 4th 2025 Friday, 4th of Jul. 2025 | Emerald Princess | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jul. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Jul. 2025 | AIDAsol | 08:00 am | 04:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jul. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Jul. 2025 | MS Europa 2 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jul. 20th 2025 Sunday, 20th of Jul. 2025 | MS Deutschland | 10:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jul. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Jul. 2025 | Seven Seas Navigator | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Aug. 1st 2025 Friday, 1st of Aug. 2025 | Emerald Princess | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Aug. 17th 2025 Sunday, 17th of Aug. 2025 | Emerald Princess | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Sep. 2nd 2025 Tuesday, 2nd of Sep. 2025 | Emerald Princess | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Sep. 8th 2025 Monday, 8th of Sep. 2025 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Sep. 13th 2025 Saturday, 13th of Sep. 2025 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Sep. 22nd 2025 Monday, 22nd of Sep. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 11:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Sep. 24th 2025 Wednesday, 24th of Sep. 2025 | AIDAsol | 09:00 am | 05:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Sep. 25th 2025 Thursday, 25th of Sep. 2025 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Oct. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Oct. 2025 | MS Rotterdam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Oct. 16th 2025 Thursday, 16th of Oct. 2025 | MS Artania | 12:00 pm | 07:00 pm | |
| May 6th 2026 Wednesday, 6th of May 2026 | MS Volendam | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Jun. 1st 2026 Monday, 1st of Jun. 2026 | MS Europa 2 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| Jun. 15th 2026 Monday, 15th of Jun. 2026 | MS Vista | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Jul. 20th 2026 Monday, 20th of Jul. 2026 | MS Europa | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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