Is Rome hot in October?
Days are typically mild at 22.3°C, while nights average 12.3°C.
Italy · 1991–2020 normal
Rome in
October.
Typical October weather in Rome: 22.3°C by day, 12.3°C at night, 96 mm of rain over 7.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high22.3°C
Typical low12.3°C
Rain96 mm
Wet days7.9
In the year-round weather comparison, October scores 77 out of 100 (May leads the year at 87). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 00 from latitude 41.89°. Open-water sea temperature is 21.4°C (32 km from the place centre).
October at a glance
What is Rome like in October?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 96 mm across about 8 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 11 h 00 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is October a good time to visit?
October ranks 4 of 12 in our weather comparison; May ranks first.
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Warm sea in October
The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 21.4°C in October. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 3169070
- NOAA station
- IT000016239 · ROMA CIAMPINO
- Station distance
- 13.5 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 23 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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