Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa Church
Medieval basilica in Genoa dedicated to the Assumption
A church in Genoa's historic center visited for its architecture and parish art, and as a quiet stop amid the city's medieval lanes and port-side attractions.
Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa at a Glance#
How to Get to Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa#
The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (Genoa Cathedral) is in Genoa’s historic centre at Piazza San Lorenzo. From Piazza De Ferrari it’s about a 5‑minute walk; from Genova Piazza Principe railway station allow roughly 10-15 minutes on foot. By car follow signs for the centro/old town and use central parking.
Best Time to Visit Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa#
See Santa Maria Assunta in Genoa in spring or early autumn to avoid peak summer crowds while enjoying mild weather.
Weather & Climate near Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa#
Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 28°C. Abundant rainfall (1256 mm/year), wettest in October.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | 5° - 11° | 6° | 129 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 3.1 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.1h |
| February | Acceptable | 5° - 12° | 7° | 69 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 3.1 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.3h |
| March | Good | 7° - 15° | 11° | 97 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 10° - 17° | 13° | 100 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.1 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 13.3h |
| May | Good | 13° - 21° | 17° | 83 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 2.8 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.6h |
| June | Excellent | 17° - 25° | 21° | 65 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 2.7 m/s | 1.8 very high | 15.3h |
| July | Ideal | 20° - 28° | 24° | 29 mm | mostly sunny | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 1.9 very high | 15.0h |
| August | Excellent | 20° - 29° | 24° | 86 mm | some cloud | 66% | 2.4 m/s | 1.5 very high | 13.8h |
| September | Very Good | 17° - 25° | 21° | 133 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 2.5 m/s | 1.0 high | 12.4h |
| October | Acceptable | 13° - 20° | 16° | 220 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 2.8 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.8h |
| November | Acceptable | 8° - 14° | 11° | 134 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 2.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.5h |
| December | Acceptable | 6° - 12° | 7° | 111 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 3.0 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.7h |