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EuropeanECMWF
66°
Light drizzle
Feels 64° · Wind 5 mph · Humidity 60%
AmericanNOAA GFS
62°
Light drizzle
Feels 59° · Wind 5 mph · Humidity 60%
GermanDWD ICON
67°
Overcast
Feels 66° · Wind 5 mph · Humidity 60%

Latest for Rome: European (ECMWF): 66° Light drizzle · American (NOAA GFS): 62° Light drizzle · German (DWD ICON): 67° Overcast.

The weather map: all three models at once

European, American, German side by side around Rome and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Heading to Rome? Rome, Italy, sits at 41.9°N in a temperate climate zone. Before you lock in outdoor plans, compare how the three global models - European (ECMWF), American (GFS) and German (ICON) - forecast Rome right now. Where they agree you can trust it; the days they split are exactly when a single weather app is least reliable. For a city break, the rain hours below tell you which days to plan indoors.

Best time to visit Rome

The most comfortable time to visit Rome is usually March, April, May and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest November rain is behind you.

Rome weather by month

what to expect in Rome through the year, 1991-2020 normals, Rome Ciampino (WMO), rain Guidonia (WMO)

Here is Rome's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Rome by season.

Jan
54°
38°
Cool
Feb
55°
38°
Cool
Mar
60°
43°
Mild
Apr
66°
47°
Mild
May
74°
55°
Warm
Jun
83°
62°
Warm
Jul
88°
67°
Hot
Aug
89°
68°
Hot
Sep
80°
61°
Warm
Oct
72°
54°
Warm
Nov
62°
47°
Mild
Wettest
Dec
55°
40°
Cool

Rome compared with New York City

30-year averages: daytime highs month by month, rain and sunlight

Warmer through the year

+7°F

average daytime high: Rome 70°F, New York City 63°F

Rain over a year

−28%

Rome 36 in, New York City 50 in

Sunlight vs a clear sky

82% vs 72%

solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day, averaged over the year (not sunshine hours)

RomeNew York Cityaverage daytime high, °F, 1991-2020
January, New York City: 40°FJanuary, Rome: 54°F (+14°F)February, New York City: 42°FFebruary, Rome: 55°F (+13°F)March, New York City: 50°FMarch, Rome: 60°F (+10°F)April, New York City: 62°FApril, Rome: 66°F (+4°F)May, New York City: 71°FMay, Rome: 74°F (+3°F)June, New York City: 80°FJune, Rome: 83°F (+3°F)July, New York City: 85°FJuly, Rome: 88°F (+3°F)August, New York City: 83°FAugust, Rome: 89°F (+6°F)September, New York City: 76°FSeptember, Rome: 80°F (+4°F)October, New York City: 65°FOctober, Rome: 72°F (+7°F)November, New York City: 54°FNovember, Rome: 62°F (+8°F)December, New York City: 44°FDecember, Rome: 55°F (+11°F)

On 30-year averages Rome runs 7°F warmer than New York City, with every month between +3°F and +14°F. Over a year it gets 28% less rain than New York City.

Month by month in numbers
MonthRomeNew York CityDifferenceSunlight, RomeSunlight, New York City
January54°F40°F+14°F70%68%
February55°F42°F+13°F74%71%
March60°F50°F+10°F78%69%
April66°F62°F+4°F82%71%
May74°F71°F+3°F85%70%
June83°F80°F+3°F91%76%
July88°F85°F+3°F95%80%
August89°F83°F+6°F94%78%
September80°F76°F+4°F87%76%
October72°F65°F+7°F82%71%
November62°F54°F+8°F73%72%
December55°F44°F+11°F72%66%

Daytime highs and lows on this page are 1991-2020 averages. Rome: station normals from Rome Ciampino (WMO); rain is the 1991-2020 normal from Guidonia (WMO). New York City: station normals from New York Central Park (WMO), rain included. Sunlight vs a clear sky is NASA POWER's long-term average of the solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day; it compares cloudiness and is not a count of sunshine hours. New York City stands in for the US here; other cities have their own climate tables.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Rome?
The most comfortable time to visit Rome is usually March, April, May and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest November rain is behind you.
Will it rain in Rome during my trip?
Rain is where forecasts disagree most. Instead of trusting one app, the comparison above lines up the European, American and German models for Rome - check your dates and look for the days they agree; those are the ones you can plan around.
Which forecast is most accurate for Rome?
For destinations abroad we compare three open global models (ECMWF, GFS and ICON) and show you where they disagree, so you can judge the confidence yourself.
How much warmer is Rome than New York City?
On 30-year averages (1991-2020) the daytime high in Rome is about 7°F warmer than in New York City (70°F against 63°F), with the monthly gap between 3°F and 14°F.

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