What to pack for Venice in October
- long sleeves and a warm layer
- a medium jacket
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
Humidity averages 81%; max daily wind around 16 km/h.
How October compares
Best months in Venice: June & September–October. See the full best time to visit Venice guide.
Venice in October: the details
In October, Venice sees average daytime highs of 19°C (67°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall totals roughly 100 mm across 9 rainy days, and the sun shines about 7.7 hours per day with 10.7 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 81%.
In context: October is the 6th-warmest month and the third-wettest in Venice. The sunniest month is June (13.1 h/day).
| Metric | October average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 19°C / 67°F |
| Overnight low | 12°C / 54°F |
| Rainfall | 100 mm over 9 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 7.7 h/day (10.7 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Travel score | 9.2 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Venice, Italy (45.44, 12.33) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Venice in October?
Daytime highs in Venice in October average 19°C (67°F); nights drop to about 12°C.
Does it rain in Venice in October?
Expect around 9 rainy days and 100 mm of rainfall in October.
Is October a good time to visit Venice?
October is one of the best months to visit Venice. Overall travel score: 9.2/10. The best months are June & September–October.
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