Roma Weather in May
May in Roma sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Roma in May
Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Roma in May
May tends to be one of the perfect months in Roma, with 24°C (75°F) in the afternoon and 14°C (57°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Roma in May
The month enjoys around 264 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Roma in May
May 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 your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Roma.
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Roma Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
264 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Roma in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Roma in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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