Our verdict
The best time to visit Venice is July
In the summer months, temperatures can reach as high as 30℃ (85℉) in Venice. In the colder months such as January, temperatures usually get down to an average minimum of 4℃ (39℉).
If you’re keen to see the sights of Venice during the day, the sun stays up the longest around July. The wet season in Venice falls around November, so if you prefer the dryer weather, you should look to visit in January instead.
Keep reading to find out when the best times to travel to Venice are for whatever trip you’re planning. By the time you finish, you’ll have all the info you need, and you’ll be ready to start booking. Don’t know where to look or who to book with? Don’t stress! We’ve hand-picked our favourite online travel tools we use, know and love so you can rest assured you’re in safe hands. Happy reading!
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Venice seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Venice as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Venice is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
Season | Months |
---|---|
Summer | June to August |
Autumn/fall | September to November |
Winter | December to February |
Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Venice
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Venice for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Venice climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Venice for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Venice in January
- Average temperature: 5℃ (42℉)
- Average high temperature: 7℃ (45℉)
- Average low temperature: 4℃ (39℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 19 days
- Average rainfall: 36mm (1") over 10 days
- Average snow days: 1 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in January, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Venice in February
- Average temperature: 7℃ (44℉)
- Average high temperature: 9℃ (48℉)
- Average low temperature: 5℃ (41℉)
- Average humidity: 73%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 55mm (2") over 11 days
- Average snow days: 1 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in February, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Venice in March
- Average temperature: 10℃ (50℉)
- Average high temperature: 13℃ (55℉)
- Average low temperature: 8℃ (46℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 18 days
- Average rainfall: 52mm (2") over 12 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in March, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Venice in April
- Average temperature: 14℃ (58℉)
- Average high temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
- Average low temperature: 12℃ (53℉)
- Average humidity: 70%
- Average sunny days: 16 days
- Average rainfall: 62mm (2") over 12 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in April, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Venice in May
- Average temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
- Average high temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
- Average low temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
- Average humidity: 71%
- Average sunny days: 13 days
- Average rainfall: 85mm (3") over 16 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in May, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Venice in June
- Average temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average high temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average humidity: 71%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 70mm (3") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in June, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Venice in July
- Average temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
- Average humidity: 71%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 63mm (2") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Venice in August
- Average temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average humidity: 69%
- Average sunny days: 18 days
- Average rainfall: 48mm (2") over 11 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Venice in September
- Average temperature: 20℃ (69℉)
- Average high temperature: 24℃ (74℉)
- Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
- Average humidity: 70%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 63mm (2") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
Venice in October
- Average temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average high temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
- Average low temperature: 14℃ (56℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 18 days
- Average rainfall: 60mm (2") over 11 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in October, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie.
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Venice in November
- Average temperature: 11℃ (52℉)
- Average high temperature: 13℃ (55℉)
- Average low temperature: 10℃ (49℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 99mm (4") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in November, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Venice in December
- Average temperature: 6℃ (43℉)
- Average high temperature: 8℃ (46℉)
- Average low temperature: 5℃ (40℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 19 days
- Average rainfall: 50mm (2") over 10 days
- Average snow days: 1 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Venice in December, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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