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Venice weather - Hot sunny summers
The weather in Venice is an important factor when planning a visit, particularly if you are uncomfortable with humidity. Venice attracts visitors all year round and especially in the summer, but the heat and humidity of summer weather in Venice can make the city tiring when combined with the bigger crowds. Our weather chart for Venice shows long sunny days with average highs around 27º but the hottest days can go considerably higher. Summer weather in Venice is also known for its humidity and heat haze, though late afternoon thunderstorms often refresh the air in July and August.
Weather in Venice- Spring and autumn
Summer weather in Venice is sunny and warm and is certainly not going to spoil a visit, but if you can travel outside the summer holiday season we would strongly recommend March to June and September to October as the best time to visit Venice. These months avoid summer excesses and the unsettled weather of winter, and there is a better chance of crisp, clear sunshine and warm weather ideal for sightseeing and walking.
Venice weather - Atmospheric winters for far fewer crowds
Don’t rule out a visit to Venice in the winter. Many Venice aficionados prefer the quiet streets and even the atmospheric mist! Winter city break weather in Venice is obviously unpredictable but the city can be tremendously romantic and you will encounter a fraction of the tourists. If you do travel to Venice in winter make sure you take plenty of warm clothes. Average temperatures in Venice in the winter are low and the cold is often exacerbated by icy winds from the sea that are invigorating to say the least! Any overview of weather in Venice tends to gloss over the city’s rather unpredictable weather. Venice weather in autumn for example can be an absolute delight or damp and foggy! Rainfall is quite high throughout the year with heavy summer downpours and more persistent mist and rain in the winter. But don’t worry too much about the weather in Venice! This unique city will delight and amaze at any time of year.
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