Venice in May: weather, sea & travel advice
Venice in May is especially suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 21 °C (mild), and the sea is about 19 °C. With about 8 rainy days it is moderate.
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- Day
- 21 °C
- Night
- 15 °C
- Sea
- 19 °C
- Rainy days
- 8 rainy days
- Sun
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 73 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachGood65/100
City breakExcellent95/100
ActiveExcellent88/100
FamilyGood67/100
In favour
- No particular highlights.
To consider
- Sea still cool (19 °C)
All months at a glance
7J
9F
12M
17A
21M
26J
29J
29A
24S
19O
13N
9D
6J
6F
7M
8A
8M
8J
6J
7A
6S
7O
8N
7D
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Venice in May?
Daytime highs average around 21 °C, with nights around 15 °C.
Can you swim in Venice in May?
The sea is about 19 °C (refreshing).
Does it rain a lot in Venice in May?
On the long-term average, expect about 8 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Venice?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.