Rome Weather Forecast
Rome weather: 77°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Climate in 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 | 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).
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.
Recent extremes in Rome
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Rome compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Rome.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naples | 117 mi | 64°F | about the same | 40 in |
| Mount Vesuvius | 125 mi | 49°F | 46°F cooler | 41 in |
| Capri | 129 mi | 63°F | about the same | 33 in |
| Pompeii | 130 mi | 64°F | about the same | 41 in |
| Spiaggia Grande, Positano | 136 mi | 64°F | about the same | 44 in |
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.
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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 77°F (25°C) with overcast. Humidity is 83% and wind is 4 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 5:08 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - 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 25, 2026 at 5:08 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
