Rome: weather and best time to visit
Rome (Italy) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 31°C; the coolest month is January at around 12°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Rome
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Rome climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12° | 4° | – | 9 | 7 | 49 | 43 | 75 |
| Feb | 12° | 4° | – | 9 | 8 | 56 | 49 | 80 |
| Mar | 15° | 6° | – | 10 | 10 | 59 | 61 | 81 |
| Apr | 18° | 9° | – | 11 | 11 | 60 | 71 | 79 |
| May | 22° | 13° | – | 9 | 12 | 74 | 83 | 81 |
| Jun | 27° | 17° | – | 5 | 13 | 91 | 85 | 69 |
| Jul | 30° | 19° | – | 4 | 14 | 93 | 75 | 59 |
| Aug | 31° | 20° | – | 4 | 13 | 93 | 73 | 57 |
| Sep | 25° | 17° | – | 9 | 11 | 82 | 83 | 69 |
| Oct | 21° | 13° | – | 11 | 9 | 66 | 78 | 78 |
| Nov | 16° | 9° | – | 12 | 7 | 45 | 54 | 70 |
| Dec | 12° | 5° | – | 11 | 7 | 44 | 41 | 71 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Rome in January
Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 4°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 9 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for January →
Rome in February
Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 4°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: excellentMore destinations for February →
Rome in March
Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for March →
Rome in April
Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 9°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for April →
Rome in May
Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 13°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for May →
Rome in June
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 17°C. Expect about 5 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for June →
Rome in July
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 19°C. It is also the driest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 4 rain days and 14 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for July →
Rome in August
Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 20°C. August is the warmest month of the year. Expect about 4 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for August →
Rome in September
Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 17°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for September →
Rome in October
Daytime highs around 21°C, nights near 13°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for October →
Rome in November
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 9°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 12 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for November →
Rome in December
Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 5°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for December →
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