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Rome Weather Forecast

Rome weather: 72°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 72°F now🕔 1:18 AM local📅 Best: April, June, July and August👥 2.9 million

Summary

Rome is a city in Italy. Rome is known for Colosseum, Vatican, Trevi Fountain. It has a population of about 2.9 million.

Right now it is 72°F (22°C) in Rome with clear. It feels like 78°F. Today runs from 71°F to 95°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit 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 15 mi away. Nearby highlights include Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Vatican Museums and Historic Centre of Rome.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 95°F is in line with 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. stargazing is the strongest bet in Rome today at 10/10. 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 Rome

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Rome right now

🌙
72°F
Clear · feels like 78°F
Humidity86%
Wind2 mph NNE
Gusts4 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1009 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 22 mi
Air quality55 · Moderate
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset7:58 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 83%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:18 AM, Aug 24 local time.

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

See the Rome forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

5 AM🌙72°0%2 mph
6 AM🌙71°0%1 mph
7 AM☀️71°0%2 mph
8 AM☀️73°0%2 mph
9 AM☀️77°0%3 mph
10 AM☀️82°0%3 mph
11 AM☀️87°0%1 mph
12 PM☀️90°0%2 mph
1 PM☀️93°0%2 mph
2 PM🌤️95°0%3 mph
3 PM🌤️94°0%9 mph
4 PM☀️92°0%9 mph
5 PM🌤️92°0%8 mph
6 PM🌤️90°0%8 mph
7 PM🌙88°0%7 mph
8 PM🌙85°0%5 mph
9 PM🌙82°0%3 mph
10 PM🌙80°0%2 mph
11 PM☁️79°0%2 mph
12 AM🌙77°0%1 mph
1 AM🌙76°0%1 mph
2 AM🌙75°0%2 mph
3 AM🌙74°0%2 mph
4 AM🌙73°0%2 mph

16-day forecast for Rome

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Aug 23⛅ Partly cloudy95° / 71°0%9 mph7
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast96° / 72°0%8 mph7
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light showers92° / 77°28% · 0,2 in9 mph7
Wed, Aug 26⛅ Partly cloudy95° / 73°2%8 mph7
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast97° / 74°4%6 mph6
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast97° / 74°8%13 mph7
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast92° / 76°15%13 mph7
Sun, Aug 30⛅ Partly cloudy95° / 74°5%6 mph7
Mon, Aug 31☀️ Clear sky95° / 73°2%7 mph7
Tue, Sep 1☀️ Clear sky96° / 75°8%7 mph7
Wed, Sep 2🌤️ Mainly clear94° / 74°9%8 mph7
Thu, Sep 3🌤️ Mainly clear94° / 77°12%7 mph6
Fri, Sep 4☀️ Clear sky94° / 75°10%6 mph7
Sat, Sep 5🌤️ Mainly clear92° / 74°13%9 mph6
Sun, Sep 6☁️ Overcast90° / 74°15%14 mph6
Mon, Sep 7☀️ Clear sky-- / --10%--

Climate in Rome month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January57°43°4,3 in★★★☆☆
February60°44°4,4 in★★★☆☆
March63°47°4,2 in★★★☆☆
April70°51°2,0 in★★★★
May76°57°3,4 in★★★★
June90°68°0,9 in★★★★★
July94°73°0,9 in★★★★
August92°71°1,5 in★★★★
September82°64°4,2 in★★★★
October75°58°4,2 in★★★★
November64°48°3,9 in★★★☆☆
December57°42°2,4 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Rome

55
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.57.4 µg/m³
PM109.9 µg/m³
Ozone88 µg/m³
NO₂6.1 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Pollen today

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassLow
MugwortLow
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset7:58 PM
Daylight13h 32m
Solar noon1:12 PM
Golden hour (am)6:26 AM - 7:26 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:58 PM - 7:58 PM
Blue hour (am)5:56 AM - 6:26 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:58 PM - 8:28 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 83%
Moonrise6:05 PM
Moonset2:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit 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.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rome?

Rome is a city in Italy. Its coordinates are 41.9028, 12.4964. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Rome right now?

It is currently 72°F (22°C) with clear. Humidity is 86% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Rome?

April, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Rome, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Rome in?

Rome observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 1:18 AM.

How many people live in Rome?

Rome has a population of approximately 2.9 million.

What is the nearest airport to Rome?

The closest airports are Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 15 mi away and Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 249 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Rome?

Popular options include Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Vatican Museums, Historic Centre of Rome, Tiber River and Mount Vesuvius.

What places are in Rome?

Rome covers 7 places in this atlas, including Colosseum, Rome Fiumicino Airport, Trevi Fountain, Vatican Museums, Historic Centre of Rome and Tiber River.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 1:18 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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