Winter (December to February)
Cool weather with highs around 13° and lows near 5°, regular rain (10 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
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Climate · 10-year averages
When to visit Rome?
Best time to visit Rome: from April to October. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall and sunshine, based on ten years of weather data.
Best time to go
From April to October
Hottest month
July · 32°
Coldest month
January · 4°
Wettest month
November · 158 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryMitigé
12° / 4°
- Rain
- 77 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 6.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 79%
- FebruaryCorrect
14° / 5°
- Rain
- 79 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 8.3 h/day
- Humidity
- 78%
- MarchCorrect
16° / 6°
- Rain
- 86 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 9.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 74%
- AprilIdéal
19° / 9°
- Rain
- 63 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 10.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 72%
- MayTrès bien
23° / 13°
- Rain
- 71 mm · 11 d
- Sunshine
- 11.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 71%
- JuneIdéal
29° / 17°
- Rain
- 42 mm · 6 d
- Sunshine
- 13.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 66%
- JulyIdéal
32° / 21°
- Rain
- 21 mm · 5 d
- Sunshine
- 13.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 61%
- AugustIdéal
32° / 21°
- Rain
- 27 mm · 4 d
- Sunshine
- 12.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 63%
- SeptemberIdéal
27° / 17°
- Rain
- 81 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 11.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 71%
- OctoberIdéal
22° / 13°
- Rain
- 93 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 9.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 77%
- NovemberCorrect
17° / 10°
- Rain
- 158 mm · 14 d
- Sunshine
- 6.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 82%
- DecemberCorrect
14° / 5°
- Rain
- 94 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 6.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 81%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Spring (March to May)
Mild weather with highs around 19° and lows near 9°, regular rain (10 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Summer (June to August)
Intense heat with highs around 31° and lows near 20°, a few showers (5 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Fall (September to November)
Mild weather with highs around 22° and lows near 13°, regular rain (11 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Rome?
- The best time to visit Rome is from April to October, with highs between 19° and 32° and few rainy days.
- What is the hottest month in Rome?
- July is the hottest month, with an average high of 32 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Rome?
- January is the coldest month, with an average low of 4 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Rome?
- November is the wettest month (158 mm, about 14 rainy days). The driest is July (21 mm).
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