Venice weather in October (Veneto, Italy)

What can you expect from the weather in Venice during October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, the weather in Venice typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C (show in °F). However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 14°C.

Venice in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm (show in inches) for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.

The city usually sees around 152 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry weather with pleasant temperatures May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Venice, monthly averages in October

Show in Fahrenheit
Min Temperature 13.5°C  
Max Temperature 19.1°C  
Water Temperature 19°C  
Chance of Rain 35%  
Precipitation 128 mm  
Rainy days 11 days  
Humidity 77%  
Sunshine 152 hours  
Percentage Sunshine 45%  

Where to go in Italy in October

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So, what should you wear in Venice in October?

​ For visitors traveling to Venice, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. ​ With a water temperature of around 19°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 in October.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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