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.
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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 91°F (33°C) in Venice and its Lagoon with clear sky. It feels like 96°F. Today runs from 80°F to 91°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - good conditions.
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. July is the warmest month with average highs near 85°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 slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is 6.7°F above the 85°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. beach day 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
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Coordinates: 45°26′26.9″N 12°18′55.8″E (45.4408, 12.3155)
Weather in Venice and its Lagoon right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:54 PM, Aug 5 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 90° / 74°
Overcast · 26% rain · wind 15 mph
☁️ 93° / 76°
Overcast · 1% rain · wind 9 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
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- 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 |
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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 91°F (33°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 47% and wind is 6 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 4:54 PM.
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 August 5, 2026 at 4:54 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
