Rome climate at a glance
Rome sees average daytime highs ranging from 12°C in January to 34°C in July. Around 908 mm of precipitation falls over roughly 107 wet days a year, peaking in November (165 mm) and easing off in July (17 mm). July is the sunniest month at about 14 hours of sunshine.
Rome temperature & rainfall by month
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Weather seasons in Rome
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Rome climate, month by month
Averages computed from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2019–2024. Daylight on the 15th: 13.1 h in April. Reuse this data freely with attribution — download as JSON or CSV.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Rainfall | Sun/day | Humidity | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C | 4°C | 9.8 | 70 mm | 7.1 h | 80% | 5.8 · Fair |
| February | 15°C | 5°C | 5.7 | 53 mm | 8.8 h | 76% | 8.5 · Excellent |
| March | 17°C | 7°C | 9 | 74 mm | 9.5 h | 73% | 8.7 · Excellent |
| April | 19°C | 9°C | 10.5 | 65 mm | 10.7 h | 71% | 9.2 · Excellent |
| May | 23°C | 13°C | 12.7 | 86 mm | 11.3 h | 71% | 8.7 · Excellent |
| June | 30°C | 18°C | 5.7 | 41 mm | 13.3 h | 64% | 8.0 · Good |
| July | 34°C | 21°C | 3.7 | 17 mm | 13.8 h | 58% | 5.3 · Fair |
| August | 33°C | 22°C | 5.2 | 38 mm | 12.8 h | 62% | 5.6 · Fair |
| September | 28°C | 18°C | 8.7 | 88 mm | 10.9 h | 70% | 8.9 · Excellent |
| October | 23°C | 14°C | 10.7 | 88 mm | 8.9 h | 78% | 9.0 · Excellent |
| November | 18°C | 10°C | 13.8 | 165 mm | 7 h | 82% | 7.8 · Good |
| December | 14°C | 6°C | 11.7 | 124 mm | 6.6 h | 82% | 6.2 · Fair |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Rome?
The best time to visit Rome is February–May & September–October, when daytime highs average around 19°C with about 10.5 rainy days per month.
What is the hottest month in Rome?
July is the hottest month in Rome, with average highs of 34°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rome?
November is the rainiest month in Rome, with around 165 mm of rainfall over 13.8 rainy days.
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