Italy Weather Forecast
Italy weather: 74°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Italy is a country in Europe. Italy is a country in Europe with its capital at Rome. It has a population of about 59 million. The capital is Rome.
Right now it is 74°F (23°C) in Italy with clear. It feels like 80°F. Today runs from 73°F to 95°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Italy 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 15 mi away. Nearby highlights include Cinque Terre National Park, Gran Paradiso National Park, Colosseum and Leaning Tower of Pisa.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 95°F is 3.1°F above the 92°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. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Italy today at 9.9/10. 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.
Active alerts for Italy
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Weather in Italy right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:40 PM, Aug 24 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Italy
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 95° / 73° | 0% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail | 89° / 76° | 38% · 0,2 in | 12 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌥️ Fog | 95° / 72° | 0% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 97° / 76° | 0% | 6 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 100° / 75° | 12% | 14 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 98° / 76° | 18% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 97° / 76° | 7% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☀️ Clear sky | 94° / 72° | 0% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 95° / 73° | 2% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 84° / 76° | 25% · 0,2 in | 7 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 87° / 70° | 25% | 6 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☀️ Clear sky | 89° / 69° | 20% | 6 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☀️ Clear sky | 91° / 70° | 18% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | 96° / 71° | 11% | 5 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | 88° / 73° | 8% | 15 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 13% | -- | — |
Climate in Italy 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 | 92° | 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).
Weather map for Italy
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Air quality and pollen in Italy
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Italy
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.
Weather by national park in Italy
2 national parks mapped in this atlas
Weather by city in Italy
5 cities mapped in this atlas
Weather by attraction in Italy
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Weather by mountain in Italy
1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Weather by island in Italy
2 islands mapped in this atlas
Weather by beach in Italy
1 beaches mapped in this atlas
Weather by lake in Italy
2 lakes mapped in this atlas
Explore Italy
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Italy?
Italy is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 41.9028, 12.4964. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Italy right now?
It is currently 74°F (23°C) with clear. Humidity is 82% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Italy?
April, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Italy, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Italy in?
Italy observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 9:40 PM.
How many people live in Italy?
Italy has a population of approximately 59 million.
What is the nearest airport to Italy?
The closest airports are Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 15 mi away, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 249 mi away and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 319 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Italy?
Popular options include Cinque Terre National Park, Gran Paradiso National Park, Colosseum, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Pompeii and Trevi Fountain.
What places are in Italy?
Italy covers 14 places in this atlas, including Cinque Terre National Park, Gran Paradiso National Park, Rome, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Florence and Milan.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - 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 24, 2026 at 9:40 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
