When to go · Venice

Venice in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds, mosquitoes), Nov–Jan (damp, fog, acqua alta).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 6°C (42°F)42°F (6°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Low; Italy overall
Prices: Low; Italy overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Venice

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds, mosquitoes), Nov–Jan (damp, fog, acqua alta).

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

VeniceHighs around 12.9 °C (55 °F), lows around 5.7 °C (42 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 55 °F (12.9 °C), lows around 42 °F (5.7 °C), rain on about 8 days
Po Valley and the north, Italy · Milan, Venice, Verona, Bologna, Turinrainy
Foggy, damp winters; sticky summers with mosquitoes near the lagoon. Venice acqua alta floods most often October–December (the MOSE barriers now stop the worst).

Italy overall: Wettest month in Rome and Florence; acqua alta risk in Venice; coastal resorts closed; cheap city breaks.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Venice, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 12.9 °C (55 °F)55 °F (12.9 °C)
Apr: 17.4 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17.4 °C)
Night low
Nov: 5.7 °C (42 °F)42 °F (5.7 °C)
Apr: 8.7 °C (48 °F)48 °F (8.7 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 8
Apr: 8
Crowds
Nov: Low
Apr: High
Prices
Nov: Low
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Apr: 2

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds, mosquitoes), Nov–Jan (damp, fog, acqua alta).

April: Inside Venice's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.

Venice: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.