San Rocco, Venice
Museum Church and confraternity complex famed for Tintoretto cycle
In Venice’s San Rocco quarter, the area draws art lovers to the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and its Tintoretto paintings, along with narrow canals and local bacari.
How to Get to San Rocco, Venice #
Situated near the Scuola Grande di San Rocco in the San Polo district; reachable by vaporetto lines stopping at nearby San Silvestro or Rialto, then a short walk.
Tips for Visiting San Rocco, Venice #
- Arrive for an evening concert if possible-acoustics in Venetian churches are often superb and performances reveal different uses of the space.
- Explore the side chapels for small artworks and plaques that tell local stories.
Best Time to Visit San Rocco, Venice #
Shoulder seasons are ideal for quieter church visits and comfortable walking in Venice.
Weather & Climate near San Rocco, Venice #
Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (765 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (54 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 (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (49 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 (65 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 (77 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 (58 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (67 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 (71 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 89 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°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 (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.