Venice, Italy

Venice in March

Italy Updated 2026-07-01

Cool and changeable, with the first coach groups back on the Riva and gondola fares still at winter rates.

Is March a good time to visit Venice?

March is one of the better months to visit Venice. Crowds sit around 54/100, with typical highs near 13°C.

What’s on in March

No major events this month — one of the reasons it stays calm.

Best days in March

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 March

The daily rhythm, hour by hour.

Calmest 9AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM

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

Weather in March

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 March compares

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

Quieter alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

Is March a good month to visit Venice?

March is one of the better months to visit Venice. Crowds sit around 54/100, with typical highs near 13°C.

How crowded is Venice in March?

Venice sits at roughly 54/100 in March on our crowd scale, which is 14 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.

What is the weather like in Venice in March?

Expect highs around 13°C and lows near 4°C in March, with about 7 wet days across the month.

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