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Rome in August
The weather in August
In August, Rome averages daytime highs of 33° and night-time lows of 19° — hot weather by day. Expect around 29 mm of precipitation spread over about 6 wet days, with average cloud cover near 10%.
Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 5°.
August scores 56/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Rome. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, May and October instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 20:12 local time, giving 13 h 54 min of daylight. Days shorten by 74 minutes over the month.
Why 56/100?
How the score for August is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Festivals in the region in August
- Fiuggi Film FestivalFilm festival · Jul–AugFiuggi
- Guerre & Pace FilmFestFilm festival · Jul–SepNettuno
- CinemadaMare Film FestivalFilm festival · Jul–SepCorcolle
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Around Rome this month
Guidonia Montecelio
Italy's best in August
San Giovanni in Fiore
Rome in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Rome?
August scores 56/100 for Rome, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 33°C with 6 wet days.
How warm is Rome in August?
Daytime highs average 33°C and night-time lows 19°C in August.
Does it rain a lot in Rome in August?
Rome receives about 29 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 6 days.