Rome weather in December (Lazio, Italy)

The average maximum daytime temperature in Rome in December lies at 13.4°C (56.12°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 5.1°C (41.18°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during December is moderate with an average of 88mm (3.5 inches). There are generally around 14 rainy days. The sun will show itself now and again, with 112 hours of sunshine during the entire month.

 

Rome, monthly averages in December

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Min Temperature 5 °C  

Max Temperature 13 °C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 88mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 112 hrs *  

Where to go in Italy in December

Find out more about the weather in Italy in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in December? Visitors traveling to Rome should plan on bringing a totally waterproof coat since it will often be raining. However, also plan on bringing your warm clothes since it can be a bit chilly during this period.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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