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Venice weather in August (Veneto, Italy)

What should you pack for a trip to Venice in August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Venice is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 28°C. At night, it falls to around 22°C. This period is characterized by high temperatures, often making it the hottest month of the year. Dressing in light, airy clothing will help you stay cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

Venice in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 257 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Venice climate page with graphs.

 

Venice, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59%  

Where to go in Italy in August

Find out more about the weather in Italy and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Venice.

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