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All scores are relative comparisons on a 0-100 scale, where 50 = global average. Higher scores mean better than average, lower scores mean worse than average.
Venice offers a peerless, water-bound lifestyle that trades the frantic pace of modern metropolises for a unique, slow-living rhythm. For the professional seeking a culturally immersive environment, the city provides an unparalleled sense of place and a stable, safe community. With a significant expat presence, you will find a social fabric that is welcoming yet deeply rooted in local tradition.
However, relocation here requires a pragmatic mindset. While healthcare and public transport are reliable, the logistical reality of navigating a car-free city can be taxing. You must also weigh the charm of historic living against the complexities of high housing costs and the physical demands of a city built on water.
Venice has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) with warm, humid summers and cool, damp winters. Average annual temperature is about 13.7°C, with roughly 800 mm of precipitation spread across the year and frequent cloudy or variable conditions influenced by its Adriatic coastal setting. The city can also experience seasonal flooding, especially during the cooler months.
Summer Average
25°C
Winter Average
4°C
Climate Type
Humid subtropical
Rainy Days
90
Sunny Days
230
Humidity
75%
Spring
March - May
12-20°C
Spring is mild and gradually warms through the season, with a mix of sunny intervals and passing rain. Conditions are generally comfortable for travel, though humidity can start to rise later in the season.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
22-29°C
Summer is warm to hot and often humid, with the highest temperatures usually in July and August. Rainfall is generally lower than in the cooler months, but brief thunderstorms can still occur.
Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
13-21°C
Autumn becomes cooler and wetter, with more frequent cloudy days and periodic rain. This is also a season when flooding risk can increase as tides and weather systems align.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
0-8°C
Winter is cool, damp, and often cloudy, with occasional frost or snow but usually not prolonged severe cold. It is the season most associated with high water events and persistent humidity.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Venice
Advantages
Venice
Rich cultural sites
Strong school network
Several universities nearby
Lots of green spaces
Compact walkable city
Disadvantages
Venice
High housing costs
Tourist overcrowding
Acqua alta flooding
Limited job opportunities
Slow water transport
Safety & Security in Venice
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Good
65
/100
Italy Avg
56
Europe Avg
58
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Venice to Italy averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Venice
Italy Average
Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 78/100
No data for Venice — showing hazard indicators from nearby Udine (~100 km).