Weather in Venice in March
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn March, Venice sees average highs of 12.5°C (54.5°F) and lows of 4.6°C. Conditions are cool and mostly dry with only occasional showers, with roughly 9.7 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Venice — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Venice packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.7°C | 57.7mm | 10/10 |
| February | 9.9°C | 14.9mm | 10/10 |
| March | 12.5°C | 33.4mm | 10/10 |
| April | 15.5°C | 65.3mm | 10/10 |
| May | 20.8°C | 101.4mm | 9/10 |
| June | 25.8°C | 74.2mm | 10/10 |
| July | 28.5°C | 62.9mm | 10/10 |
| August | 28.3°C | 82.7mm | 10/10 |
| September | 24.5°C | 74.5mm | 10/10 |
| October | 19.3°C | 73.5mm | 10/10 |
| November | 13.2°C | 86.8mm | 10/10 |
| December | 8.7°C | 89.6mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Venice →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is March a good time to visit Venice?
March rates 10/10 for visiting Venice — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 12.5°C, 33.4mm of rain across the month and about 9.7 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Venice in March?
In March, Venice has average highs of 12.5°C (54.5°F) and average lows of 4.6°C (40.3°F).
Does it rain in Venice in March?
Not much. March averages just 33.4mm of rain in Venice — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Venice in March?
For Venice in March (12.5°C highs / 4.6°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes.
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