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San Giorgio in Alga

Island

Small island in the Venetian Lagoon featuring monastery ruins and fortifications; reachable by private boat, it draws photographers, boaters and those exploring lagoon history and coastal birdlife.

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San Giorgio in Alga essentials

Address: San Giorgio in Alga, Venetian Lagoon, Italy
Things to Do
When to Go

Best Time to Visit San Giorgio in Alga

Spring and autumn for easier lagoon access and favourable boating conditions.

Spring
April-June · 12-22°C
Calm seas and pleasant temperatures for short boat trips.
Autumn
September-October · 15-22°C
Good light for photography and fewer day-trippers than summer.

Weather & Climate near San Giorgio in Alga

Climate

Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (754 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 63 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor 0° - 7° 2° 54 mm overcast 80% 1.8 m/s 0.1 low 9.0h
February Acceptable 1° - 9° 3° 46 mm partly cloudy 78% 2.0 m/s 0.3 low 10.2h
March Good 5° - 12° 7° 49 mm partly cloudy 77% 2.3 m/s 0.6 moderate 11.8h
April Very Good 8° - 16° 12° 65 mm partly cloudy 74% 2.5 m/s 1.0 moderate 13.4h
May Very Good 13° - 22° 17° 64 mm partly cloudy 73% 2.2 m/s 1.4 high 14.7h
June Very Good 17° - 25° 21° 75 mm partly cloudy 69% 2.1 m/s 1.7 very high 15.4h
July Excellent 19° - 28° 24° 56 mm mostly sunny 64% 2.0 m/s 1.8 very high 15.1h
August Excellent 19° - 28° 23° 66 mm mostly sunny 64% 1.9 m/s 1.5 high 13.9h
September Excellent 15° - 24° 19° 70 mm partly cloudy 68% 1.9 m/s 0.9 moderate 12.4h
October Good 10° - 18° 14° 87 mm partly cloudy 75% 2.0 m/s 0.5 low 10.8h
November Acceptable 5° - 12° 7° 65 mm overcast 80% 1.9 m/s 0.2 low 9.4h
December Acceptable 1° - 7° 3° 57 mm partly cloudy 79% 1.8 m/s 0.1 low 8.6h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to San Giorgio in Alga

The island is in the Venetian Lagoon; access is by private boat from Venice. Local boat operators and guided lagoon tours can include San Giorgio in Alga as a stop when permitted; check with operators for landing permissions.

Tips for Visiting San Giorgio in Alga

  • Respect restricted areas-some sections of the island are used by local authorities and may be closed.
  • Notice the lagoon's changes with tides; boat operators know safe channels for landing.
  • Bring sun protection-Venetian islands can be exposed and reflective.