Roma weather in August (Italy)

Looking to travel to Roma in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Roma the weather in August is generally perfect, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Roma in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 298 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Roma. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Roma, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 24 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 298 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Rome, Italy (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Italy in August

Find out more about the weather in Italy in August 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°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Roma in August?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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