Rome Weather in August

Rome in August averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Rome in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Rome in August

In August, Rome sees very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F). Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

For Rome itself, May, September and October generally stand out with 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.