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 October:comfortably warm, occasional rain Rome, Italy · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.
Mean high 23° Hottest day 30.9° (2023)
Mean low 13° Coldest night 3.3° (2012)
Rain days 7 days 1-14 by year
Rainfall 70mm Daylight 11.8 → 10.4 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 Goodmild
Humidity 75% 0 muggy days
Clear days 10 days 6 overcast days
Mean wind 8 km/h Rarely windy
Sunrise / sunset (15th) 07:21 / 18:30 Daylight 11.8 → 10.4 h
Rome in October With the summer crowds gone, this is one of the best months for walking. Warm, clear days continue and the light is soft and good for photography. Rain becomes more frequent toward the end of the month.
October in Rome was on the warm side, averaging 23°C by day and 13°C at night. With about 7 rain days, showers were an occasional nuisance rather than the rule. It varied a lot from year to year. October 2017 had 1 rain day; 2015 had 14.
October 2023 averaged 25.7°C by day, 3.2°C above the 20-year mean.
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October 1 Thursday 1 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 24° 15° October 2 Friday 2 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 24° 15° October 3 Saturday 3 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 25° 15° 1-3 rain on 22% of days 24° 15°
October 4 Sunday 4 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 24° 14° October 5 Monday 5 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 24° 14° October 6 Tuesday 6 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 14° October 7 Wednesday 7 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 23° 14° October 8 Thursday 8 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 24° 13° October 9 Friday 9 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 23° 13° October 10 Saturday 10 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 14° 4-10 rain on 21% of days 23° 14°
October 11 Sunday 11 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 23° 13° October 12 Monday 12 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 12° October 13 Tuesday 13 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 13° October 14 Wednesday 14 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 23° 13° October 15 Thursday 15 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 13° October 16 Friday 16 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 22° 13° October 17 Saturday 17 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 22° 12° 11-17 rain on 21% of days 23° 13°
October 18 Sunday 18 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 22° 12° October 19 Monday 19 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 22° 12° October 20 Tuesday 20 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 22° 12° October 21 Wednesday 21 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 22° 12° October 22 Thursday 22 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 21° 12° October 23 Friday 23 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 21° 12° October 24 Saturday 24 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 22° 13° 18-24 rain on 17% of days 22° 12°
October 25 Sunday 25 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 22° 12° October 26 Monday 26 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 12° October 27 Tuesday 27 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 12° October 28 Wednesday 28 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 21° 12° October 29 Thursday 29 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 21° 11° October 30 Friday 30 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 21° 11° October 31 Saturday 31 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 21° 11° 25-31 rain on 25% of days 21° 12°
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1-3 rain on 22% of days 24° 15° 4-10 rain on 21% of days 23° 14° 11-17 rain on 21% of days 23° 13° 18-24 rain on 17% of days 22° 12° 25-31 rain on 25% of days 21° 12°
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October 1 Friday 1 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 24° 15° October 2 Saturday 2 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 24° 15° 1-2 rain on 23% of days 24° 15°
October 3 Sunday 3 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 25° 15° October 4 Monday 4 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 24° 14° October 5 Tuesday 5 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 24° 14° October 6 Wednesday 6 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 14° October 7 Thursday 7 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 23° 14° October 8 Friday 8 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 24° 13° October 9 Saturday 9 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 23° 13° 3-9 rain on 20% of days 24° 14°
October 10 Sunday 10 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 14° October 11 Monday 11 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 23° 13° October 12 Tuesday 12 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 12° October 13 Wednesday 13 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 13° October 14 Thursday 14 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 23° 13° October 15 Friday 15 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 13° October 16 Saturday 16 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 22° 13° 10-16 rain on 23% of days 23° 13°
October 17 Sunday 17 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 22° 12° October 18 Monday 18 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 22° 12° October 19 Tuesday 19 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 22° 12° October 20 Wednesday 20 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 22° 12° October 21 Thursday 21 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 22° 12° October 22 Friday 22 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 21° 12° October 23 Saturday 23 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 21° 12° 17-23 rain on 16% of days 22° 12°
October 24 Sunday 24 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 22° 13° October 25 Monday 25 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 22° 12° October 26 Tuesday 26 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 12° October 27 Wednesday 27 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 12° October 28 Thursday 28 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 21° 12° October 29 Friday 29 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 21° 11° October 30 Saturday 30 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 21° 11° 24-30 rain on 24% of days 21° 12°
October 31 Sunday 31 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 21° 11°
October 31 rain on 30% of days 21° 11°
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1-2 rain on 23% of days 24° 15° 3-9 rain on 20% of days 24° 14° 10-16 rain on 23% of days 23° 13° 17-23 rain on 16% of days 22° 12° 24-30 rain on 24% of days 21° 12° October 31 rain on 30% of days 21° 11°
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2006 none
2007 none
2008 none
2009 none
2010 none
2011 7mm
2012 none
2013 1mm
2014 none
2015 3mm
2016 20mm
2017 none
2018 none
2019 2mm
2020 6mm
2021 1mm
2022 none
2023 none
2024 none
2025 none
Holidays in October (2026) October 4 St. Francis of Assisi Day October 12 Columbus Day 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Holidays in October (2027) October 4 St. Francis of Assisi Day October 11 Columbus Day 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Day by day temperature i 9° 17° 24° 32° 1 8 15 22 29 31 Mean high Mean low Coldest to warmest high in 20 years
Your trip dates, the past 20 years Trip dates October 1 (Thu) 2 (Fri) 3 (Sat) 4 (Sun) 5 (Mon) 6 (Tue) 7 (Wed) 8 (Thu) 9 (Fri) 10 (Sat) 11 (Sun) 12 (Mon) 13 (Tue) 14 (Wed) 15 (Thu) 16 (Fri) 17 (Sat) 18 (Sun) 19 (Mon) 20 (Tue) 21 (Wed) 22 (Thu) 23 (Fri) 24 (Sat) 25 (Sun) 26 (Mon) 27 (Tue) 28 (Wed) 29 (Thu) 30 (Fri) 31 (Sat) ~ October 1 (Thu) 2 (Fri) 3 (Sat) 4 (Sun) 5 (Mon) 6 (Tue) 7 (Wed) 8 (Thu) 9 (Fri) 10 (Sat) 11 (Sun) 12 (Mon) 13 (Tue) 14 (Wed) 15 (Thu) 16 (Fri) 17 (Sat) 18 (Sun) 19 (Mon) 20 (Tue) 21 (Wed) 22 (Thu) 23 (Fri) 24 (Sat) 25 (Sun) 26 (Mon) 27 (Tue) 28 (Wed) 29 (Thu) 30 (Fri) 31 (Sat) 1-7 8-14 15-21 22-end Whole month
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. 2017 had 1 rain day, 2015 had 14.
Common questions Does it rain a lot in Rome in October? Over the past 20 years October averaged 7 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 31. Individual years ran from 1 in the driest to 14 in the wettest.
What should I wear in Rome in October? Days averaged 23°C and nights 13°C. Pack a compact umbrella, a light layer for the evenings, and T-shirts.
Is October a good time to visit Rome? On warmth and rain days alone, Rome's easiest months were May, September and October. October ranked 2 of 12, close to the top.
How many clear days does Rome get in October? About 10 clear days (under 30% cloud on average) and 6 overcast days (80% or more).
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