Temperatures in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Venice with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 17°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Venice in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Venice with mild temperatures, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights close to 13°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 22°C, with nights close to 15°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Venice will be around 24°C, with nights close to 17°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Venice is 22°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 117 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 38% per day this month. The weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Venice. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Venice in May |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
22°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
25°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
19°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
117 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
12 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Venice?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in Venice. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Venice in May
With 29°C, Venice hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 7°C to a high of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Venice
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Venice, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Venice
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Venice, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 12 days of rain in Venice.
Daily UV Index in May in Venice
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Venice, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Venice Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Venice, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Venice Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Venice, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Venice
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Average Weather in Venice by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Venice. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
