If you plan to visit Venice in October, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +66°F during the day and approximately 11 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 11 rainy days in the month and around 92 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+66°F
Avg. max. temperature
+32°F
Min.
+82°F
Max.
92 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Venice has OK weather in October.
Average temperature in Venice in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Venice for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +43°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +72°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 41% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +66°F.
Is Venice warm or cold in October?
Venice is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +75°F to +66°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +59°F to +52°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Venice:
Water temperature in Venice in October
Water in Venice in October is Fresh. It varies from +60°F to +73°F, with an average of +66°F.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +66°F.
In October, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
The warmest water temperatures in Venice are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +78°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +47°F.
Can you swim in Venice in October?
Water temperature (+66°F) in Venice in October might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.
Climate in Venice in October
Venice weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+75°F
+66°F
+55°F
Min. temperature
+45°F
+32°F
+21°F
Max. temperature
+90°F
+82°F
+73°F
Rainfall
94 mm
92 mm
93 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+74°F
+66°F
+60°F
Humidity
74%
78%
79%
Air pressure
1015 HPa
1016 HPa
1016 HPa
Sunny days
13
11
8
Cloudy days
4
8
9
Rainy days
10
11
12
Snowy days
0
0
0
October typically has worse weather conditions compared to September.It’s getting colder in October. From +75°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +66°F.As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 94 mm to 92 mm.Humidity rises from 74% to 78%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in September to 11 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Venice in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Venice is gradually increasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Venice based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 45% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 150 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 35 mm, which is moderate rain.October is a pretty wet month with over 14 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
October is one of the rainiest months in Venice, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Venice wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 33% chance of precipitation and 94 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 26% chance of precipitation and 47 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Venice?
This is the weather in Venice in October 2023:
1 October
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+82°F
2 October
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+81°F
3 October
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+79°F
4 October
☁️
+75°F
5 October
☀️
+75°F
6 October
☀️
+79°F
7 October
☀️
+78°F
8 October
☀️
+80°F
9 October
🌫️
+78°F
10 October
☁️
+76°F
11 October
☀️
+80°F
12 October
🌫️
+76°F
13 October
🌫️
+78°F
14 October
☀️
+76°F
15 October
☀️
+73°F
16 October
☀️
+63°F
17 October
☀️
+61°F
18 October
🌧️
+56°F
19 October
☁️
+61°F
20 October
🌧️
+68°F
21 October
☀️
+72°F
22 October
☀️
+69°F
23 October
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+70°F
24 October
🌧️
+67°F
25 October
☁️
+66°F
26 October
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+65°F
27 October
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+71°F
28 October
☀️
+70°F
29 October
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+64°F
30 October
🌧️
+69°F
31 October
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+67°F
In October 2023 Venice had 19 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +72°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +55°F. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 50%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Venice climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Venice in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+61°F) and the highest in 2022 (+68°F). The driest year was 1983 with only 551 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 1356 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Venice in October:
Is October a good time to visit Venice?
It’s always a good time to visit Venice, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Venice in October?
October has mild temperatures in Venice. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Venice in October?
In general, you can swim in Venice in October, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +66°F. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.
Is Venice rainy in October?
Venice is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Venice in October?
The amount of sunny days in Venice during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Venice, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.