Historic Centre of Rome Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Historic Centre of Rome: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Historic Centre of Rome month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57° | 43° | 4,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 60° | 44° | 4,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 63° | 47° | 4,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 70° | 51° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 76° | 57° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 90° | 68° | 0,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 94° | 73° | 0,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 93° | 71° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 82° | 64° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 75° | 58° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 64° | 48° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 57° | 42° | 2,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Historic Centre of Rome
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Historic Centre of Rome compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Historic Centre of Rome.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colosseum | 1 mi | 64°F | about the same | 36 in |
| Trevi Fountain | 1 mi | 63°F | about the same | 39 in |
| Trastevere | 1 mi | 63°F | about the same | 39 in |
| Tiber River | 1 mi | 64°F | about the same | 36 in |
| Vatican Museums | 2 mi | 63°F | about the same | 39 in |
Best time to visit Historic Centre of Rome
Go in April, June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Historic Centre of Rome
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is in line with the 93°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 66°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Historic Centre of Rome is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rome. Historic Centre of Rome is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for ancient, medieval and baroque Rome.
Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Historic Centre of Rome with mainly clear. It feels like 89°F. Today runs from 77°F to 91°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Historic Centre of Rome is April, June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 94°F, while December is the coldest with lows near 42°F.
The closest major airport is Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), about 14 mi away. Nearby highlights include Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Tiber River and Vatican Museums.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is in line with the 93°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. family time is the strongest bet in Historic Centre of Rome today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Historic Centre of Rome?
Historic Centre of Rome is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rome. Its coordinates are 41.8933, 12.4829. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Historic Centre of Rome right now?
It is currently 82°F (28°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 70% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Historic Centre of Rome?
April, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Historic Centre of Rome, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Historic Centre of Rome in?
Historic Centre of Rome observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 9:33 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Historic Centre of Rome?
The closest airports are Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 14 mi away and Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 250 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Historic Centre of Rome?
Popular options include Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Tiber River, Vatican Museums, Mount Vesuvius and Capri.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 9:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
