Rome Weather in October

October in Rome brings pleasant temperatures around 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 136 mm (5.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Rome in October

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 136 mm (5.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Rome in October

Rome in October gets highs of 22°C (72°F) during the day and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rome in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 195 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Rome in October

October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.