Rome Weather
Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Leeds Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above for Rome today before you pack. The city’s Mediterranean climate means hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, so a light jacket may be useful in the cooler months.
What is the weather in Rome like this week?
The live forecast above shows the current conditions and the outlook for the next few days. Rome typically sees clear skies from late spring through early autumn, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C in July and August. Winter highs hover around 12–15°C, and rain is most likely between November and February. For a longer view, check the 10-day forecast or the rome weather forecast 15 days and rome weather forecast 30 days on our site.
How does Rome compare to other Italian cities?
Rome is generally warmer than northern cities like Venice and Florence. For current conditions in those places, see bbc weather venice and bbc weather florence. Rome’s coastal position gives it slightly milder winters than inland areas, but summer heat is similar across central Italy. If you need a two-week outlook, the bbc weather rome 14 days and rome weather 10 days forecasts are reliable guides, as is the bbc weather rome 14 days met office data.
Does Rome get snow?
Snow is rare in Rome. The city may see light flurries once every few years, but accumulation is uncommon. Heavy snow events are exceptional and usually cause travel disruption.
When is the best time to visit Rome for good weather?
April to June and September to October offer warm, pleasant days and lower humidity. July and August can be very hot, with temperatures often above 35°C, and crowds are at their peak.
Is the Met Office forecast for Rome accurate?
The Met Office provides reliable medium-range forecasts for Rome. For the most up-to-date information, combine it with the live forecast above and check updates every 12 hours, especially during unsettled weather.
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For more destinations, see our UK weather hub or guides to Cyprus, Antalya, Crete, Malta and Turkey.
