When is the best time to go to Rome
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Rome, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Rome
Rome weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Rome are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 131mm | 5.3hrs | 11.1hrs |
January is a wet month in Rome and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rome for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Rome and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (50°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Rome with around 131mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 125mm | 6.2hrs | 11.8hrs |
February in Rome is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rome for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Rome and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Rome with around 125mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 167mm | 7.2hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Rome is characteristically mild and wet.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rome.
March is in the spring in Rome and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Rome with around 167mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 127mm | 8.8hrs | 13.9hrs |
Rome's weather in April is typically mild and wet in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Rome, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Rome and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Rome with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 111mm | 9.6hrs | 14.8hrs |
May is a damp month in Rome and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rome, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Rome and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Rome with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 103mm | 9.9hrs | 11.1hrs |
Rome's weather in June is typically hot, humid and damp in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rome, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Rome and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Rome with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 122mm | 9.2hrs | 11.8hrs |
July in Rome is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rome.
July is in the summer in Rome and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Rome with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 101mm | 8.9hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Rome is characteristically hot, humid and damp.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rome.
August is in the summer in Rome and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Rome with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 100mm | 8.1hrs | 13.9hrs |
Rome's weather in September is typically warm, humid and damp in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rome, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Rome and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Rome with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 77mm | 7.9hrs | 14.8hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Rome and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Rome, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
October is in the fall / autumn in Rome and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Rome with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 100mm | 6.1hrs | 11.1hrs |
The weather in November in Rome is characteristically mild and damp.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Rome.
November is in the fall / autumn in Rome and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Rome with around 100mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 123mm | 5.3hrs | 11.8hrs |
December in Rome is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Rome for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Rome and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Rome with around 123mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Rome weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 30.8°C 87.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | October | 77mm 3ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 9.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 9.5°C 49.1°F |
| Wettest month: | March | 167mm 6.6ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 26.9°C 80.4°F |
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