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Italy Weather Forecast

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

🌙 72°F now🕔 2:43 PM local📅 Best: April, June, July and August👥 59 million

Weekend outlook

Sunday, Aug 23

⛅ 95° / 71°

Partly cloudy · 0% rain · wind 9 mph

Saturday, Aug 29

☁️ 92° / 76°

Overcast · 15% rain · wind 13 mph

Best time to go outside today

7 AM - 10 AM · comfort score 9.3/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing9.9
Outdoors9.9
Beach day8.6
Swimming8.9
Hiking9.9
Running9.2
Cycling9.9
Camping9.9
Fishing8.8
Photography8.7
Stargazing10
Family time9.9
Driving9.9
Flying out9.9

Active alerts for Italy

⚠️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.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • 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 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 72°F (22°C) with clear. Humidity is 86% 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 2:43 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - 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 23, 2026 at 2:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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