Rome weather in September (Lazio, Italy)

How is the weather in Rome in September? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Rome the weather in September is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. September falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 25°C (show in °F). But by evening, they drop to around 20°C.

Rome in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm (show in inches) for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 237 hours of sunshine, the weather here is mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry weather with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most favorable weather. In contrast, December tends to have less favorable conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our specialized Rome climate page with graphs.

 

Rome, monthly averages in September

Show in Fahrenheit
Min Temperature 19.8°C  
Max Temperature 25.1°C  
Chance of Rain 29%  
Precipitation 94 mm  
Rainy days 9 days  
Humidity 75%  
Sunshine 237 hours  
Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Italy in September

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

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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 should you wear in Rome in September?

​ It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. ​ ​

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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