Geography of Venice
Geography of Venice: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Venice
Lake Garda is 82 mi to the west, Lake Bled is 107 mi to the north-east, Slovenia is 114 mi to the north-east and Florence is 127 mi to the south-west.
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Coordinates: 45°26′26.9″N 12°18′55.8″E (45.4408, 12.3155)
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Summary
Venice is a city in Italy. Venice is known for Canals, St Mark's Square and gondolas. It has a population of about 258.000.
Right now it is 71°F (21°C) in Venice with clear. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 70°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Venice is April, June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), about 5 mi away. Nearby highlights include Venice and its Lagoon, Lake Garda, Lake Bled and Historic Centre of Florence.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Venice today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Venice month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46° | 34° | 2,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 52° | 39° | 3,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 58° | 44° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 65° | 50° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 71° | 56° | 6,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 82° | 67° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 85° | 69° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 86° | 70° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 76° | 62° | 5,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 67° | 54° | 6,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 55° | 41° | 2,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 36° | 2,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Venice?
Venice is a city in Italy. Its coordinates are 45.4408, 12.3155. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Venice right now?
It is currently 71°F (21°C) with clear. Humidity is 85% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Venice?
April, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Venice, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Venice in?
Venice observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 3:53 AM.
How many people live in Venice?
Venice has a population of approximately 258.000.
What is the nearest airport to Venice?
The closest airports are Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 5 mi away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 174 mi away and Munich Airport (MUC), 203 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Venice?
Popular options include Venice and its Lagoon, Lake Garda, Lake Bled, Historic Centre of Florence, Swiss National Park and Zugspitze.
What places are in Venice?
Venice covers 2 places in this atlas, including Venice Marco Polo Airport and Venice and its Lagoon.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 3:53 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
