Travel Planning
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Best Time to Visit Rome

Month-by-month comfort scores, seasonal highlights, and expert travel timing for Rome, Italy.

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Best Months to Visit

Rank Month Avg Temp Precip Comfort
#1 September 21.8°C 82mm 100
#2 June 23.1°C 42mm 98
#3 May 17.9°C 70mm 92
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12-Month Comfort Guide

Jan 71 Feb 74 Mar 78 Apr 84 May 92 Jun 98 Jul 91 Aug 92 Sep 100 Oct 91 Nov 64 Dec 74
Best Shoulder Avoid
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Seasonal Overview

Spring
14.2°C · 73mm/mo

Spring is mild and relatively dry.

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Summer
25.2°C · 30mm/mo

Summer is warm and relatively dry.

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Autumn
17.5°C · 111mm/mo

Autumn is mild and wet.

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Winter
8.6°C · 84mm/mo

Winter is cool and wet.

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Monthly Detail Pages

Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What is the best month to visit Rome?
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By comfort score, September is the best month to visit Rome (score: 100). Expect average temperatures of 21.8°C and 82mm of precipitation.

02 When does it rain most in Rome?
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November sees the heaviest rainfall in Rome (160mm). Pack a compact umbrella and waterproof footwear if you visit then.

03 What is Rome like in summer?
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Summer in Rome averages 25.2°C with 30mm of rain per month. Conditions are warm and pleasant.

04 What is Rome like in winter?
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Winter averages 8.6°C with 84mm per month. A light jacket should suffice.

05 What should I pack for Rome?
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Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are the main essentials.

06 What is the peak tourist season in Rome?
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Peak season falls in September, June, May. For fewer crowds, consider visiting in August, July, October.

Sources
Open-Meteo
Updated
2026-01-01