Venice, Italy

Venice in April

Italy Updated 2026-07-01

Easter and the double holiday on the 25th bring the first serious day-tripper waves; anything before nine is still yours.

Is April a good time to visit Venice?

April is a middling month in Venice — crowds around 70/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.

What’s on in April

  • Easter week (movable)
  • Festa di San Marco and Liberation Day (25 April)

Best days in April

Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat

Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.

Best hours in April

The daily rhythm, hour by hour.

Calmest 9AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM

The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.

Weather in April

Typical highs, lows and wet days.

J
F
M 13°
A 17°
M 22° 13°
J 26° 17°
J 28° 19°
A 28° 19°
S 24° 15°
O 18° 10°
N 12°
D
Average high Average low Wet days

How April compares

Every month in Venice, ranked by how calm it is.

Quieter alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

Is April a good month to visit Venice?

April is a middling month in Venice — crowds around 70/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.

How crowded is Venice in April?

Venice sits at roughly 70/100 in April on our crowd scale, which is 2 points above the yearly average. The quietest month is January.

What is the weather like in Venice in April?

Expect highs around 17°C and lows near 8°C in April, with about 9 wet days across the month.

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