Monthly climate guide
Rome weather in July
Expect very hot weather in Rome in July: afternoons reach about 32°C (90°F), while nights drop to around 20°C (69°F). Around 32 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 3°C warmer than June and about the same as August.
What stands out in July
- Only one month is warmer in Rome than July.
- Rain is well below Rome's usual level (around 52% less).
- Plan Trevi Fountain for the cooler hours — early morning is best.
- Just 90 km apart, but Rome runs about 4°C warmer than L'Aquila this month.
Avg high
32°C
90°F
Avg low
20°C
69°F
Rainfall
32 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
55%
relative
Sky
15%
cloud · mostly sunny
Rome weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 53°F | 4°C / 38°F | 71 mm | 81% | 54% |
| February | 13°C / 55°F | 4°C / 39°F | 90 mm | 79% | 51% |
| March | 16°C / 60°F | 6°C / 43°F | 79 mm | 76% | 49% |
| April | 20°C / 67°F | 9°C / 48°F | 53 mm | 72% | 45% |
| May | 23°C / 73°F | 12°C / 54°F | 59 mm | 69% | 42% |
| June | 29°C / 83°F | 17°C / 63°F | 37 mm | 62% | 25% |
| July | 32°C / 90°F | 20°C / 69°F | 32 mm | 55% | 15% |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 21°C / 70°F | 26 mm | 53% | 15% |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 17°C / 63°F | 72 mm | 64% | 34% |
| October | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 55°F | 88 mm | 72% | 41% |
| November | 17°C / 63°F | 9°C / 49°F | 114 mm | 80% | 52% |
| December | 13°C / 56°F | 5°C / 41°F | 75 mm | 80% | 46% |
What to pack for July
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- Sunglasses
Is July a good time to visit Rome?
Our Rome guide recommends: Late April to June or September to October, when temperatures are mild and the summer crowds have thinned.
Book skip-the-line tickets for the Colosseum and Vatican in advance — same-day queues can run over an hour, especially in summer.
Best time to visit Rome →Other Italy cities in July
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Rome in July: quick answers
Is July a good time to visit Rome?
It can be, if you like heat: July highs in Rome are around 32°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Rome in July?
Average highs are about 32°C (90°F) and average lows about 20°C (69°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Rome in July?
Rome typically gets around 32 mm of rain in July — fairly dry.
When is the best time to visit Rome?
Late April to June or September to October, when temperatures are mild and the summer crowds have thinned.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Rome (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.