Venice weather

Our guide to the weather in Venice during October

19

Average high

4

UV Index

142mm

Monthly rainfall

19

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Venice, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Venice weather in October.

What's the temperature like in Venice during October?

The temperature reaches around 19℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 14℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Venice during October?

On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 142.2mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Venice during October?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in October. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.

How warm is the sea in Venice during October?

The water around Venice is around 19℃ during October. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.

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