Rome Weather in October
Rome in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Rome in October
It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Historically, October sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 155 mm (6.1 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Rome in October
October in Rome sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Rome in October
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 146 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers 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.
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Rome Temperature in October
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
155 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
146 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
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What to Wear in Rome in October
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Rome in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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