Weather

1. Best Times To Go

Summers in Venice are warm and sunny. Spring and summer are the best seasons to visit Venice. Average maximum and minimum temperatures for the month of May are 70?F and 55?F respectively.

Venice is quieter in winter than in summer. The streets are almost deserted in the month of January. Snowfall is not uncommon in Venice and when it does occur, the city is a site to behold. Average maximum and minimum temperatures for January are 42?F and 33.8?F respectively.

Venice is generally very crowded in the months of July and August. Its official seasonal flooding happens during the months from October to March.

2. What To Wear

It is advisable to dress according to the weather when in Venice. Particularly, the weather turns unpredictable during the period from November to February. So, scarf, gloves and a warm overcoat would be necessary. When visiting outdoor locations, be sure to carry an umbrella and wear water resistant boots, as the roads get water logged due to the rains.