Venice · August
Best travel monthPeak seasonItaly · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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MAXMAX | 8° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 9° |
MINMIN | 1° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 2° |
☀️Sunshine | 4h UV 3 | 5h UV 4 | 7h UV 6 | 7h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 8h UV 8 | 9h UV 8 | 8h UV 7 | 7h UV 6 | 6h UV 4 | 5h UV 3 | 4h UV 3 |
🌊Water Temp | 12° | 11° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 17° | 14° |
🌧Rain Days | 4d54mm | 4d68mm | 5d78mm | 6d62mm | 7d100mm | 4d75mm | 5d62mm | 5d70mm | 5d81mm | 5d69mm | 5d76mm | 5d56mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Peak season — flights and hotels at their annual highest. Book early.
August is one of the best months to visit Venice — with 8 sunshine hours per day and pleasant highs of 28°C.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 28°C, cooling to 20°C at night (daily average: 24°C). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 5 rain days with 70 mm total. The water is a warm 26°C — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
Pack light summer clothing, sunscreen, and swimwear — beach and water conditions in August are ideal.
Packing list for Venice in August
- Leichte Sommersachen
- Dünne Strickjacke für kühle Abende
- Badezeug und Strandtuch
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is August a good time to visit Venice?
- Yes — August is one of the best months to visit Venice (Climate Score: 82/100). Pleasant temperatures (28°C), good sunshine (8 h/day), and few rain days (5) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Venice in August?
- In August, Venice sees daily highs of 28°C. Nights cool to 20°C, with a daily average of 24°C.
- How much rain falls in Venice in August?
- In August, Venice receives an average of 70 mm of rain over 5 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Venice get in August?
- Venice averages 8 sunshine hours per day in August — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Venice in August?
- Water temperature in Venice in August averages 26°C — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
