Rome Weather Forecast
Rome weather: 85°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Risk assessment for Rome
Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.
13 dry days, 13 days above 90°F and humidity at 64%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.
Noticeable haze overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.
Air quality and pollen in Rome
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Health and safety today
| Skin and UV | Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long. |
|---|---|
| Heat stress | The heat index is 90°F, higher than the air temperature because humidity is 64%. Sweat evaporates slowly, so drink before you feel thirsty and take shade breaks. |
| Pets | Pavement can be 20°C hotter than the air. Walk dogs early or late, never leave animals in cars, and carry water. |
| Older adults | Heat builds up slowly indoors. Check on anyone over 65 living alone and keep rooms ventilated. |
| Children | Small bodies overheat faster than adults. Shade, hats and frequent drinks; skip midday sport. |
Active alerts for Rome
Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.
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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 85°F (29°C) with overcast. Humidity is 64% and wind is 9 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 3:35 PM.
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 21, 2026 at 3:35 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
