December 8 is generally a great time to visit Venice. While there is a slight chance of rain (21%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 9°C weather. Venice is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual. Note: December 8 is Immaculate Conception in Venice, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Venice
Currency
EUR
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Language
Italian
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Driving
Right side
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As of Sep 2021, Venice has 4G from Iliad...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.643
Venice Weather Forecast for December 8
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 8.8°C. 21% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Venice in December
Based on historical data for December 8, Venice typically experiences temperatures between 2.2°C and 8.8°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (21% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Venice
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
8.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
2.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
7.3°C
❄️ Minor difference
Rain Chance
21%
Avg 1.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
58%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.2 hPa
High volatility
Venice Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 85% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
5.9°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Immaculate Conception
Flight Traffic
Busy
72/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~100
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Venice
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:38
☀️ Noon
12:03
🌇 Sunset
16:29
⏱️ Daylight
8h 50m
Wind Speed
9.2 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
5.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
82%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Venice
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Venice on December 8 averages 8.8°C with a 21% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 62/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Venice Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 3
9.5°C • 23% rain
Score
65
December 4
9.4°C • 22% rain
Score
65
December 15
8.1°C • 15% rain
Score
65
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Venice Worth Visiting on December 8?
Planning a trip to Venice on December 8? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 8.8°C with a 21% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Immaculate Conception, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 100 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Italy, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 12.2°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.36m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 12.7°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to -1.4°C in 2023.