2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Rome in August

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Climate Overview

August is a good time to visit Rome. Rome has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 33°C, lows of 21°C, and approximately 4 rainy days per month.

Avg High

33°C

Avg Low

21°C

Rainy days

4days

Daylight

13.9h

Is August a good time to visit Rome?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

Daylight

Sunrise

6:19 AM

Sunset

8:12 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 13°C 2°C 4 Good
February 16°C 5°C 8 Good
March 16°C 6°C 10 Excellent (best)
April 20°C 8°C 7 Excellent (best)
May 26°C 13°C 4 Excellent (best)
June 27°C 15°C 9 Good
July 33°C 19°C 3 Good
August 33°C 21°C 4 Good
September 28°C 16°C 9 Excellent (best)
October 20°C 11°C 13 Excellent (best)
November 18°C 8°C 6 Good
December 13°C 5°C 16 Wet

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for August

Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.

Climate: Warm
Travel Context Great for outdoor dining and evening strolls.

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Common Questions

Is August a good time to visit Rome? +

August is typically Good for visiting Rome, with average highs of 33°C and around 4 rainy days.

What should I pack for Rome in August? +

With highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.

Does it rain a lot in Rome in August? +

Rome typically sees around 4 rainy days in August.

How many hours of daylight are there in Rome in August? +

In August, Rome gets approximately 13.9 hours of daylight per day.

Is August peak season in Rome? +

No, August is not peak season in Rome. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.

What is the best month to visit Rome? +

The best months to visit Rome are March, April, May, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Rome)

Last Updated: January 2026

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