Rome Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Rome in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Rome in May
You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Rome in May
May is one of the better months to visit Rome. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Rome Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in Rome in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Rome in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Rome's climate page.
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