January 12° · ☂ 9 February 13° · ☂ 9 March 16° · ☂ 8 April 19° · ☂ 6 ★ May24° · ☂ 7 June 29° · ☂ 4 July 31° · ☂ 2 August 32° · ☂ 2 ★ September27° · ☂ 5 ★ October23° · ☂ 7 November 17° · ☂ 8 December 13° · ☂ 9 Rome in July:seriously hot, little rain Rome, Italy · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.
Mean high 31° Hottest day 38.8° (2023)
Mean low 20° Coldest night 14° (2007)
Rain days 2 days 0-6 by year
Rainfall 17mm Daylight 15.2 → 14.5 h
Rome's 12 months i Best: May, September and October
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Trip types Sightseeing on foot Poorhot
Humidity 60% 6 muggy days
Clear days 24 days 0 overcast days
Mean wind 7 km/h Rarely windy
Sunrise / sunset (15th) 05:47 / 20:44 Daylight 15.2 → 14.5 h
Rome in July The driest month of the year. It is hot and dry, and many people avoid going out at midday. There is little shade at the ruins, so take a hat and water and move early or in the evening.
Days averaged 31°C and nights 20°C. Midday was for air conditioning, a cold drink or a long lunch out of the sun. Nights were about 12°C cooler than the afternoons. Out of 31 days, an average of 2 saw rain. In 2007, July had no rain day at all; in 2011 it had 6.
Long days, up to 15.2 hours of light, left room for a late stroll after dinner. Highs topped 30°C on 22 days of the month on average. Mixing in indoor stops at midday made sense. Not every year was typical: 2024 ran 2.6°C warmer than the mean, with highs of 34.0°C.
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July 1 Thursday 1 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 31° 19° July 2 Friday 2 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 19° July 3 Saturday 3 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 19° 1-3 rain on 10% of days 31° 19°
July 4 Sunday 4 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 20° July 5 Monday 5 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 20° July 6 Tuesday 6 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 31° 19° July 7 Wednesday 7 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 31° 20° July 8 Thursday 8 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 31° 20° July 9 Friday 9 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 31° 19° July 10 Saturday 10 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 19° 4-10 rain on 6% of days 31° 20°
July 11 Sunday 11 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 19° July 12 Monday 12 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 31° 19° July 13 Tuesday 13 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 20° July 14 Wednesday 14 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 19° July 15 Thursday 15 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 19° July 16 Friday 16 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 32° 19° July 17 Saturday 17 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 19° 11-17 rain on 5% of days 31° 19°
July 18 Sunday 18 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 19° July 19 Monday 19 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 19° July 20 Tuesday 20 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 32° 19° July 21 Wednesday 21 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 32° 20° July 22 Thursday 22 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 32° 20° July 23 Friday 23 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 20° July 24 Saturday 24 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 32° 21° 18-24 rain on 8% of days 32° 20°
July 25 Sunday 25 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 32° 20° July 26 Monday 26 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 20° July 27 Tuesday 27 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 31° 20° July 28 Wednesday 28 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 20° July 29 Thursday 29 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 32° 20° July 30 Friday 30 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 20° July 31 Saturday 31 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 33° 20° 25-31 rain on 7% of days 32° 20°
0-5/20 6-8/20 9-11/20 12-20/20
1-3 rain on 10% of days 31° 19° 4-10 rain on 6% of days 31° 20° 11-17 rain on 5% of days 31° 19° 18-24 rain on 8% of days 32° 20° 25-31 rain on 7% of days 32° 20°
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July 1 Saturday 1 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 31° 19° July 1 rain on 15% of days 31° 19°
July 2 Sunday 2 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 19° July 3 Monday 3 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 19° July 4 Tuesday 4 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 20° July 5 Wednesday 5 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 20° July 6 Thursday 6 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 31° 19° July 7 Friday 7 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 31° 20° July 8 Saturday 8 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 31° 20° 2-8 rain on 6% of days 31° 20°
July 9 Sunday 9 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 31° 19° July 10 Monday 10 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 19° July 11 Tuesday 11 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 19° July 12 Wednesday 12 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 31° 19° July 13 Thursday 13 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 20° July 14 Friday 14 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 19° July 15 Saturday 15 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 19° 9-15 rain on 5% of days 31° 19°
July 16 Sunday 16 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 32° 19° July 17 Monday 17 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 19° July 18 Tuesday 18 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 19° July 19 Wednesday 19 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 19° July 20 Thursday 20 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 32° 19° July 21 Friday 21 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 32° 20° July 22 Saturday 22 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 32° 20° 16-22 rain on 6% of days 32° 20°
July 23 Sunday 23 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 20° July 24 Monday 24 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 32° 21° July 25 Tuesday 25 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 32° 20° July 26 Wednesday 26 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 31° 20° July 27 Thursday 27 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 31° 20° July 28 Friday 28 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 31° 20° July 29 Saturday 29 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 32° 20° 23-29 rain on 9% of days 32° 20°
July 30 Sunday 30 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 32° 20° July 31 Monday 31 rain in 0 of 20 yrs 0/20 33° 20°
30-31 rain on 5% of days 32° 20°
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July 1 rain on 15% of days 31° 19° 2-8 rain on 6% of days 31° 20° 9-15 rain on 5% of days 31° 19° 16-22 rain on 6% of days 32° 20° 23-29 rain on 9% of days 32° 20° 30-31 rain on 5% of days 32° 20°
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2006 none
2007 none
2008 1mm
2009 none
2010 none
2011 16mm
2012 none
2013 none
2014 none
2015 none
2016 2mm
2017 none
2018 none
2019 9mm
2020 none
2021 none
2022 none
2023 none
2024 none
2025 none
Holidays in July (2027) July 3 to July 5 Independence Day weekend 1 US holidays (flights fill up)
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You can also click two dates on the axis. Hover a cell to see that day's rain. By year Driest trips first
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Trip rain days Month rain days Tap a date to start, tap another to end. Each cell is that date in one year. '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
of 20 No rain 1-9 mm 10 mm or more Dates outside your trip are dimmed.
One row per year, one cell per day. 2007 had 0 rain days, 2011 had 6.
What to pack T-shirts Light layer for evenings Sunscreen and hat At 31°C by day and 20°C at night, drink water often and bring a spare top. With a 12°C swing between day and night, dress in layers you can peel off at two in the afternoon and put back on at dusk.
With so few rain days, comfortable walking shoes mattered more than a rain jacket.
Common questions Does it rain a lot in Rome in July? Over the past 20 years July averaged 2 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 31. Individual years ran from 0 in the driest to 6 in the wettest.
What should I wear in Rome in July? Days averaged 31°C and nights 20°C. Pack T-shirts, a light layer for the evenings, and sunscreen plus a hat.
Is July a good time to visit Rome? On warmth and rain days alone, Rome's easiest months were May, September and October. July ranked 5 of 12.
Is Rome humid in July? Mean relative humidity was 60%, with about 6 muggy days (dew point of 20°C or more) in the month.
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