Sacca Sessola
Island Small Venetian lagoon island near Venice
An artificial island in the Venetian lagoon near Giudecca, accessible by boat and home to hotel facilities, gardens and waterfront promenades for visitors.
How to Get to Sacca Sessola #
Sacca Sessola is reached by water taxi from Venice. Common embarkation points include Santa Lucia train station or Piazzale Roma; the trip across the lagoon takes about 20-30 minutes depending on route and traffic.
Tips for Visiting Sacca Sessola #
- If staying overnight at the island hotel, book well in advance during high season (May-September).
- Use the hotel's private dock to avoid the crowded waterbus stops; the water taxi is a more scenic arrival.
- Take the short walk behind the hotel to find quieter viewpoints of the Giudecca and the Lido.
Best Time to Visit Sacca Sessola #
Best from late spring to early autumn; spring offers pleasant weather and lower crowds, while summer is peak hotel season.
Weather & Climate near Sacca Sessola #
Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (777 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 92 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.