Climate in Venice (Veneto, Italy)

The best time of year to visit Venice in Italy

Venice has a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and fairly mild winters. Spring is the best time to visit Venice. These are the months of March, April and May. It does not rain as often and the temperature is very pleasant during this period. However every season has its own charm and magic.

The climate of Venice is constant but it can also vary from day to day. In January, a day can be cold and windy but it might also be sunny. In the heart of summer it can be incredibly warm, the average monthly temperature rises above 25°C (77°F) starting June.

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20 degrees Celsius (68°F) and 26 degrees Celsius (79°F).

Other facts from our historical weather data:

When is summer in Venice?
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.

Which is the warmest month in Venice?
August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C (83°F) and is the warmest month of the year.

Which is the coldest month in Venice?
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C (48°F).

Which is the wettest month in Venice?
September tops the wettest month list with 134mm (5.3in) of rainfall.

Which is the driest month in Venice?
January is the driest month with 65mm (2.6in) of precipitation.

Which is the sunniest month in Venice?
July is the sunniest month with an average of 288 hours of sunshine.

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