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Rome vs Venice

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Rome: 16°CVenice: 13°C394 km apart

November Weather: Rome vs Venice

MetricRomeVeniceBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer16°C (61°F)13°C (55°F)Rome
Average LowHigher is milder9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)Rome
Rain DaysFewer is drier12 days11 daysVenice
PrecipitationLess is drier130 mm125 mmVenice
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier7h/day6h/dayRome
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer11Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better14 km/h17 km/hRome

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Rome edges ahead as the better destination in November. Rome offers 7 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Venice sees 6 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.

Rome sits in the comfortable travel range at 16°C. Venice is cooler at 13°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Venice is the stronger choice in November. Rome receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in November

Rome reaches an average high of 16°C (61°F) and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Venice averages 13°C (55°F) for the high and 7°C (45°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Rome receives approximately 130 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Venice sees 125 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Venice the drier option by 1 rain day and 5 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Rome vs Venice

Packing for Rome in November

Highs of 16°C, lows of 9°C, 12 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Venice in November

Highs of 13°C, lows of 7°C, 11 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during November.

Year-Round Comparison: Rome vs Venice

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthRomeVenice
HighRainHighRain
Jan12°C9d7°C8d
Feb12°C9d9°C8d
Mar15°C9d12°C8d
Apr18°C11d16°C10d
May22°C9d21°C10d
Jun27°C5d25°C9d
Jul30°C4d27°C8d
Aug31°C4d27°C9d
Sep25°C9d23°C10d
Oct21°C11d18°C11d
Nov16°C12d13°C11d
Dec12°C11d8°C8d
16°

Rome Weather in November

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13°

Venice Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rome warmer than Venice in November?
Yes. In November, Rome is warmer with an average high of 16°C (61°F) compared to Venice at 13°C (55°F), a difference of 3°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Rome or Venice?
Rome gets more rain in November with 12 rain days and 130 mm of precipitation. Venice is the drier option with 11 rain days.
Is it better to visit Rome or Venice in November?
It depends on your preferences. Rome averages 16°C and 7 hours of daily sunshine with 12 rain days. Venice averages 13°C with 6 sunshine hours and 11 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Rome. For fewer rain days, Venice is the better pick.
How far apart are Rome and Venice?
Rome and Venice are approximately 394 km (245 miles) apart. Rome is located in Italy (Europe) while Venice is in Italy (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Rome and Venice?
For Rome, July tends to be the best month with 14 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 30°C. For Venice, July is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 27°C highs.

Compare Rome and Venice in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Rome coordinates: 41.90°N, 12.50°E | Venice coordinates: 45.44°N, 12.32°E