Best Time to Visit Rome
Italy · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Rome are May, June and October, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Rome sees its warmest weather in July, when daytime highs average around 30°C, and its coolest in January (around 12°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 790mm — November is typically the wettest month (~113mm) and July the driest (~23mm).
July is the sunniest month, with about 338 hours of sunshine.
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 36 days
33/ 36
days ≥2°C above normal
39°C
highest recorded · August 11
+6.5°C
avg anomaly · vs 30-year normal
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12° / 3°C | 68mm | 🤔 Fair |
| February | 13° / 3°C | 65mm | 🤔 Fair |
| March | 16° / 6°C | 62mm | 👍 Good |
| April | 19° / 9°C | 74mm | 👍 Good |
| May | 23° / 13°C | 62mm | 🌟 Great |
| June | 27° / 16°C | 32mm | 🌟 Great |
| July | 30° / 19°C | 23mm | 👍 Good |
| August | 30° / 20°C | 29mm | 👍 Good |
| September | 27° / 16°C | 68mm | 🌟 Great |
| October | 22° / 12°C | 92mm | 🌟 Great |
| November | 17° / 9°C | 113mm | 👍 Good |
| December | 13° / 5°C | 103mm | 🤔 Fair |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Rome?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Rome are May, June and October, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Rome?
- July is typically the hottest month in Rome, with average daytime highs around 30°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Rome?
- November is usually the wettest month, with around 113mm of precipitation.