Best Time to Visit Rome: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Rome: June, July, May, August.
- Best months for Rome: June, July, May, August.
- Peak season is August, July, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: April, May, September, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: November, December, October.
- The least pleasant month is December (score 6.1).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C | 3°C | 64 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.3 |
| February | 13°C | 3°C | 72 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.4 |
| March | 16°C | 6°C | 75 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.8 |
| April | 19°C | 9°C | 77 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.1 |
| May | 23°C | 13°C | 57 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| June | 28°C | 17°C | 34 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| July | 31°C | 19°C | 23 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.0 |
| August | 31°C | 20°C | 22 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.9 |
| September | 26°C | 16°C | 84 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| October | 22°C | 12°C | 116 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.4 |
| November | 16°C | 8°C | 128 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.3 |
| December | 12°C | 4°C | 94 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rome?
The best months are June, July, May, August.
When is the rainy season in Rome?
The wettest months are November, December, October.