Rome in August

7.2out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.

25°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
13Rainy days (112 mm)
13:47 hDaylight
06:13Sunrise · 19:59 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
  • Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (2.6 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-1° -9° J 0° -9° F 5° -4° M 13° 3° A 20° 9° M 24° 14° J 26° 16° J 25° 16° A 21° 12° S 14° 6° O 8° 0° N 2° -6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -1°C-9°C106 mm 16– – 2.8
February 0°C-9°C89 mm 14– – 3.2
March 5°C-4°C106 mm 14– – 4.0
April 13°C3°C120 mm 14– – 5.6
May 20°C9°C115 mm 14– – 6.7
June 24°C14°C137 mm 14– – 7.0
July 26°C16°C120 mm 13– – 7.1
August 25°C16°C112 mm 13– – 7.2
September 21°C12°C112 mm 11– – 7.4
October 14°C6°C130 mm 14– – 5.8
November 8°C0°C115 mm 15– – 4.5
December 2°C-6°C121 mm 17– – 2.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Rome in August?

Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 16°C.

When is the best time to visit Rome?

The best months are September, August, July, June.