Landmark

Grand Canal

Venice, Italy

Best timeFeb–Apr & Jun–Sep

Set inVenice, Italy

In season~81°F high

Climate34–86°F

CurrencyEUR

LanguageItalian

TimezoneUTC+01:00

On the map

Map showing the location of Grand Canal

Directions (Google Maps) →

Historical monthly weather

Sunny share of daylightJul · 58%

WarmestJul · 86°F

WettestMay

Best windowFeb–Apr & Jun–Sep

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Grand Canal is the largest channel in Venice, Italy, forming one of the major water-traffic corridors in the city.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Feb–Apr & Jun–Sep. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

Pairs well with

Poveglia Island

Euphrasian Basilica

Cortina d'Ampezzo

Sesto Fiorentino

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Grand Canal?

The best time to visit Grand Canal is February–April & June–September, in Venice, Italy.

Where is Grand Canal?

Grand Canal is in Venice, Italy.

What is Grand Canal known for?

The Grand Canal is the largest channel in Venice, Italy, forming one of the major water-traffic corridors in the city.

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