Clima en Roma en agosto
Roma en agosto: sofocante, seco — bien si toleras tardes de 35°C.
Actualizado: septiembre de 2026 · normales climáticas del reanálisis ERA5
n.º 8 de 12 meses en Roma · n.º 777 de 1413 destinos para visitar en agosto · confort 77/100 (nivel B)
- Días
- 33°C
- Noches
- 21°C
- Días de lluvia
- 5
- Sol
- 12.4 h
- Humedad
- 63%
- Horas de luz
- 14 h

Cómo es agosto en Roma
Ferragosto on 15 August closes the city: family trattorias shut for two or three weeks and anyone who can goes to the coast.
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fiabilidad: high
Notas de viajeros sobre Roma en agosto
Rome-forum threads asking for August weather advice are consistent it runs genuinely intense, temperatures regularly climbing past the mid-90s Fahrenheit, and posters call out the city's stone streets and buildings as radiators that hold and re-emit heat well after sunset, keeping nights uncomfortably warm too. The standing strategy is front-loading open-air sights like the Colosseum and Forum for early morning, retreating into shade through the worst midday hours, and using the city's public fountains to refill water bottles all day. Many long-time residents do leave for the coast this month, but posters are clear the city itself stays fully open and busy regardless. Regulars call August workable with real planning, just not a month for a packed, non-stop itinerary. The record: a scorching 32.9C by day feeling like a punishing 35C, 20.8C nights, just 30mm across 5.3 days, a 25.6C sea, 63 percent humidity and 12.4 hours of sun.
Otros meses en Roma
Regulars are careful not to sell March here as spring: the days are in the low to mid sixties, the evenings get properly cold, and rain is frequent by Mediterranean standards. Our row gives 16.6C reading as 15C over 6.6C nights that feel like 4C, with 79.2mm across 10.7 days - so an umbrella and layers rather than a coat, and shoes that will take a day of cobbles. The compensation is the shoulder season: shorter queues, lower prices, and daylight back to 12 hours. The caveat they add is the calendar rather than the weather - Easter moves, and when it falls early the city and the Vatican fill up regardless of the month. The record: humidity 76 percent, 9.2 hours of sun and AQI 53.
Rome-forum threads often crown September the best overall month - the balance of weather and atmosphere posters keep coming back to - but the same threads push back on the idea that it's an easy month. Early September is still hot and very crowded, crowds rival April through June and October rather than dropping off, and one recurring point is that mid-September doesn't reliably beat late August: families are back from summer break, and everyone who avoided the mid-summer heat is now traveling instead. The record backs the 'still hot' half of that: 27.7C days feeling like 29C, 17.1C nights, 97mm of rain across 8.8 days, 10.4 hours of sun and a 24.5C sea still warm enough to swim - September reads more like a second summer than a cooldown.
Rome-forum threads on June heat describe a month that gets away from you fast: posters report bearable mornings turning to unworkable midday heat by ten, with more than one account of mid-90s Fahrenheit days and metro cars and buses running impossibly packed. The standing advice is to flip the schedule - do the Colosseum and Forum at opening, save the Vatican for a cooler evening slot, and treat the early-afternoon window as indoor time. The record explains why: 30C days feeling like 32C, 17.8C nights that don't offer much relief, just 4.7 rainy days and over thirteen hours of sun - dry heat with very little rain to break it.
Rome forum regulars split November into two halves: early in the month, “days are between 18 and 24 degrees C and nights are in the low teens,” but by the end, highs drop to “10 to 15 degrees C and nights around 8 degrees.” Rain is genuinely inconsistent — it “can rain like mad in November or simply be cool with a bright sunny sky” — and when it comes, it's “often of a drizzly, misty type,” so a hooded, wind-resistant jacket beats an umbrella. What regulars actually recommend it for: fewer crowds, no advance-ticket scramble, walk-in seating at most restaurants — one of the favorite times to visit Rome for exactly that trade. Our record: 17.1°C days, 10.3°C nights and 15.2 rain days — cool and genuinely wet, more than half the month, the “can rain like mad” read backed by the data.
Las notas de todo el año están en la página general de Roma. Añade tu propia nota desde la ficha de Roma en el mapa.
Normales climáticas de Roma — agosto
Medias mensuales del reanálisis ERA5. El AQI es el índice de calidad del aire de EE. UU. (US AQI) medio del mes.
Afluencia en Roma en agosto
Cuánta gente hay en el propio lugar: vacaciones escolares y masivas, los meses que marcó el editor y cuánto atrae su clima. Nunca cuenta en la puntuación de confort.
Máxima afluenciael mes de más afluencia según el editor, Ferragosto, Summer holidays en Italia
Máxima afluenciaConcurridoTemporada mediaTranquilo
Los mejores meses para el clima de Roma
Ordenados según la propia puntuación de confort climático de este destino a lo largo del año, algo distinto de cuánta gente hay (consulta Afluencia, más arriba).
Clima aceptableEl mejor clima de Roma llega en abril, mayo y octubre: ventanas separadas, no una temporada continua.
Mejor climaClima aceptableClima más duro
Qué hay en Roma en agosto
Eventos de temporada recurrentes, espectáculos naturales, cierres y festivos, seleccionados y con fuente.
- Apertura
Estate Romana
1 Jun – 30 Sep · normalmenteApertura de veranoThe riverside bars, open-air cinemas and concert seasons set up along the Tiber and in the archaeological sites for four months, which is how Romans use the summer. Fuente ↗
- Festivo
Ferragosto
10–20 AgoVacaciones escolaresCierresOn and around 15 August the family trattorias shut for two or three weeks and anyone who can leaves for the coast. The tour groups do not notice; the city does. Fuente ↗
Cerca, y con algo en marcha
A menos de 300 km de Roma —una excursión de un día o un trayecto corto— y con algo en marcha este mes. Nunca cuenta en la puntuación de confort.
¿Dónde está Roma?
Roma en agosto — preguntas frecuentes
- ¿Es agosto un buen momento para visitar Roma?
- Roma en agosto: sofocante, seco — bien si toleras tardes de 35°C. Es el mes n.º 8 de 12 en Roma según la puntuación de confort de SeasonMap (77/100).
- ¿Qué tiempo hace en Roma en agosto?
- En agosto, Roma tiene una máxima media diaria de 32.9°C y una mínima de 20.8°C, con unos 29.6 mm de lluvia repartidos en unos 5.3 días de lluvia.
- ¿Cómo es la calidad del aire en Roma en agosto?
- En agosto, Roma tiene un índice de calidad del aire (US AQI) medio de unos 58.
A menos de 300 km: Friday evening museum openings en Vatican City, hacia 15 Abr – 31 Oct y Palio of 16 August en Siena, 13–16 Ago.