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Water Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Venice, Italy: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Venice in Italy, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Venice
8.2°C
TODAY
8.4°C
YESTERDAY
8.5°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Venice is 8.2°C. This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Adriatic Sea in Venice Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Venice today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Venice will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 9.2°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Italy to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Venice and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 8.5°C | 8.8°C | |
| Feb 16 | 8.6°C | 8.5°C | |
| Feb 17 | 8.8°C | 8.5°C | |
| Feb 18 | 8.6°C | 8.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 8.8°C | 8.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 8.5°C | 8.5°C | |
| Feb 21 | 8.4°C | 8.3°C | |
| Feb 22 | 8.4°C | 9.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 8.8°C | 8.3°C | |
| Feb 24 | 8.8°C | 8.4°C | |
| Feb 25 | 9.0°C | 8.5°C | |
| Feb 26 | 9.5°C | 8.6°C | |
| Feb 27 | 9.5°C | 8.7°C | |
| Feb 28 | 9.5°C | 8.8°C | |
| Mar 1 | 10.8°C | 9.0°C | |
| Mar 2 | 10.5°C | 9.2°C |
Sea Temperature in Venice Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Venice exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 71 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 106 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 168 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Adriatic Sea in Venice.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 9.5°C | 13°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 9°C | 11°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11.5°C | 15°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 19°C | 24°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 23.5°C | 28°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 26°C | 30°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 26°C | 30°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 24°C | 29°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.5°C | 20°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 12.5°C | 16°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Adriatic Sea in Venice
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Venice varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Venice?
Spiaggia Lungomare D'Annunzio
Spiaggia Lungomare D'Annunzio is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Venice.
Lido Venice Beach
Lido Venice Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Venice. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards.
Spiaggia Sorriso
Spiaggia Sorriso is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Venice.
Beach Marconi
Beach Marconi is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Venice.
Kuyaba
Kuyaba is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Venice.
Murazzi Spiagga Libera
Murazzi Spiagga Libera is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Venice.
Venice Beaches
Venice Beaches is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Venice.
Lido Di Venezia
Lido Di Venezia is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Venice. It is suitable for surfing.
Spiaggia Di San Nicoletto
Spiaggia Di San Nicoletto is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Venice.
Litorale Sant Erasmo
Litorale Sant Erasmo is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Venice.
Litorale Di Lido
Litorale Di Lido is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Venice.
Murazzi Alberoni
Murazzi Alberoni is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Venice.
Punta Sabbioni
Punta Sabbioni is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Venice. It is suitable for surfing.
Hundestrand
Hundestrand is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Venice.
Venice Weather
FEBRUARY 23
8°C / 11°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 80% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
9°C / 10°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 89% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
9°C / 9°C
moderate rainhumidity: 94% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
8°C / 10°C
light rainhumidity: 88% | wind: 6 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Venice: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal area in the region of Veneto, Italy, has a moderate Mediterranean climate. It features warm, dry summers, mild, wet winters, and occasional high humidity due to its proximity to the Adriatic Sea.
Venice is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 45 degrees, along the shores of the Adriatic Sea. Venice lies within the Veneto in Italy.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Venice is 18°C (64°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 10°C (50°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 29°C (84°F), while the lowest is in January at 6°C (43°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 0°C (32°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in July, reaching 20°C (67°F).
According to historical data, Venice experiences 99 rainy days per year, which accounts for 27 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 8 rainy days each month. The wettest month is May, with 10 rainy days and 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is January, which typically has 6 rainy days and only 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Adriatic Sea in Venice is 17°C (63°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 6°C (43°F), while in July, it peaks at 30°C (86°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Adriatic Sea are July, and August. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 30°C (86°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Venice and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Venice?
The water temperature today in the Adriatic Sea in Venice is 47°F (8.2°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Venice comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Venice is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.
What is the water temperature in Venice during the winter?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Venice during the winter ranges from 6°C to 16°C (43°F to 61°F).
What is the water temperature in Venice during the spring?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Venice during the spring ranges from 8°C to 24°C (46°F to 75°F).
What is the water temperature in Venice during the summer?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Venice during the summer ranges from 19°C to 30°C (66°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Venice during the fall?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Venice during the fall ranges from 13°C to 29°C (55°F to 84°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Venice at any time of the year?
The Adriatic Sea in Venice is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in May, June, July, August, September, and October when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Venice a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Venice a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Venice in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Venice will range between 46°F (8°C) and 59°F (15°C)