Venice and its Lagoon Travel Guide
Venice and its Lagoon travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Venice and its Lagoon is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Venice. Venice and its Lagoon is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for a city built on 118 islands.
Right now it is 60°F (16°C) in Venice and its Lagoon with clear sky. It feels like 56°F. Today runs from 60°F to 75°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Venice and its Lagoon 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 87°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 Lake Garda, Lake Bled, Historic Centre of Florence and Swiss National Park.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 75°F is 7.7°F above the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Venice and its Lagoon today at 10/10. 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.
Map of Venice and its Lagoon
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 45°26′26.9″N 12°18′55.8″E (45.4408, 12.3155)
Weather in Venice and its Lagoon right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:23 AM, Oct 3 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌤️ 75° / 60°
Mainly clear · 0% rain · wind 10 mph
☁️ 74° / 56°
Overcast · 0% rain · wind 6 mph
Quick facts about Venice and its Lagoon
Things to do in Venice and its Lagoon
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Venice and its Lagoon.
Best time to visit Venice and its Lagoon
Go in April, June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Venice and its Lagoon
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Marco Polo Airport | VCE | 5 mi | Venice |
| Milan Malpensa Airport | MXP | 174 mi | Milan |
| Munich Airport | MUC | 203 mi | Munich |
| Zurich Airport | ZRH | 227 mi | Zurich |
| Rome Fiumicino Airport | FCO | 252 mi | Rome |
| Vienna International Airport | VIE | 273 mi | Vienna |
Explore Venice and its Lagoon
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Venice and its Lagoon?
Venice and its Lagoon is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Venice. Its coordinates are 45.4408, 12.3155. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Venice and its Lagoon right now?
It is currently 60°F (16°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 70% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Venice and its Lagoon?
April, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Venice and its Lagoon, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Venice and its Lagoon in?
Venice and its Lagoon observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 8:23 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Venice and its Lagoon?
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 and its Lagoon?
Popular options include Lake Garda, Lake Bled, Historic Centre of Florence, Swiss National Park, Zugspitze and Leaning Tower of Pisa.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - 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 October 3, 2026 at 8:23 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
