Rome Weather in October
Italy · October climate averages and travel tips
Avg high23°C (74°F)
Avg low14°C (57°F)
Rainfall79 mm (3.1 in)
RatingExcellent 9.1/10
Expect warm days in Rome in October: the average high is 23°C (74°F) and the average low is 14°C (57°F). October is autumn (fall) in Italy. The month is moderately rainy, with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain spread over 10 days, making it the third wettest month of the year. You get roughly 10.8 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is October a good time to visit Rome?
Yes — October is one of the best months to visit Rome. The weather rates excellent (9.1/10) on our comfort score.
October weather at a glance
| Average high | 23°C (74°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 14°C (57°F) |
| Daily mean | 18°C (64°F) |
| Rainfall | 79 mm (3.1 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 10 |
| Humidity | 71% |
| Cloud cover | 41% |
| Daylight | 10.8 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 7 hours/day |
| Wind | 7.8 km/h |
| vs September | 5°C cooler than September, with 11 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Rome in October
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Rome weather in other months
Jan12°C / 4°C73 mmFairFeb13°C / 5°C78 mmGoodMar16°C / 6°C72 mmGoodApr20°C / 10°C51 mmExcellentMay24°C / 13°C55 mmExcellentJun29°C / 18°C35 mmExcellentJul33°C / 21°C23 mmGoodAug33°C / 21°C24 mmGoodSep28°C / 18°C68 mmExcellentOct23°C / 14°C79 mmExcellentNov18°C / 10°C121 mmGoodDec13°C / 5°C89 mmFair
← SeptemberBest time to visit RomeNovember →
Nearby in October
- Vatican City23°C · 79 mm
- Naples23°C · 74 mm
- San Marino17°C · 76 mm
- Florence20°C · 81 mm
- Pisa22°C · 85 mm
- Bologna21°C · 71 mm
Where else is good in October? See where to go in October.