Yearly weather and climate in Rome, Italy

The yearly weather in Rome runs from around 4°C in January to 34°C in July. July is the driest month at 3 rainy days; December the wettest at 12. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

The best weather is typically in Jun, Jul, Aug, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall.

Sunshine

Expect up to 13.8 hours of clear skies in Jul, but only 6.6 hours in Dec. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Nov (139mm over 11 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 10°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Rome, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 1355°439°9Jan
  2. 1559°541°6Feb
  3. 1762°644°9Mar
  4. 1967°947°10Apr
  5. 2476°1456°11May
  6. 3085°1864°7Jun
  7. 3493°2171°3Jul
  8. 3391°2271°5Aug
  9. 2882°1763°9Sep
  10. 2373°1457°11Oct
  11. 1864°949°11Nov
  12. 1457°643°12Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Jul is typically driest at 3 days (12mm); Dec the wettest at 12 days (131mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Rome
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan13°C4°C971mm
Feb15°C5°C653mm
Mar17°C6°C984mm
Apr19°C9°C1063mm
May24°C14°C1170mm
Jun30°C18°C749mm
Jul34°C21°C312mm
Aug33°C22°C543mm
Sep28°C17°C993mm
Oct23°C14°C1193mm
Nov18°C9°C11139mm
Dec14°C6°C12131mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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