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Rome Weather in December
WinterWeather in Rome during December is typically cool in the daytime and chilly after sunset, based on 2016–2025 averages of 14°C (57°F) / 6°C (42°F). Some wet days are normal, with about 10 days reaching at least 1 mm of precipitation and roughly 101 mm for the month.
Avg high56.5°F 13.6°CAvg low41.9°F 5.5°CRainy days~10.1 daysMonthly rain101.1 mm
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What to wear in Rome in December
For what to wear in Rome in December, bring layers, a sweater and a light-to-medium jacket. A compact umbrella is worth carrying for passing showers or wetter days.
Travel takeaway: The month can be a practical time to visit when your packing matches the daytime-to-evening temperature change.
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Rome: 12-month travel weather
Rome has mild spring and autumn weather, very hot conditions in July–August, and more rain from late autumn into winter.
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Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast and tropical-storm alerts before departure.
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Pilgrims and tourists concentrate around Vatican City and central Rome, so book accommodation and timed-entry attractions early.
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Rome in December · recent 3 years
Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ December 2025 · latest complete year☔ 7 days · 69 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
14.7°C/4.6°C
No rain
2
14.2°C/7.4°C
🌧️ 16.7 mm
3
13.1°C/4°C
No rain
4
12°C/6.6°C
No rain
5
13.3°C/6.9°C
No rain
6
14.8°C/4.8°C
No rain
7
15.2°C/7°C
No rain
8
14°C/4°C
No rain
9
14.8°C/3.7°C
No rain
10
13.1°C/3.4°C
No rain
11
12.6°C/3.7°C
No rain
12
11.2°C/3.1°C
No rain
13
11.6°C/3°C
No rain
14
13.6°C/4.5°C
No rain
15
14.8°C/4.6°C
No rain
16
14.1°C/9.4°C
🌧️ 8.9 mm
17
17.6°C/11°C
🌧️ 2.8 mm
18
17.8°C/9.2°C
No rain
19
15.2°C/9.4°C
🌧️ 1.7 mm
20
13.9°C/7.4°C
No rain
21
14.1°C/5.5°C
No rain
22
14.9°C/6.5°C
No rain
23
15°C/10.9°C
🌧️ 15.6 mm
24
11°C/8.6°C
🌧️ 9.6 mm
25
14.2°C/6.9°C
🌧️ 12 mm
26
15.2°C/5.3°C
No rain
27
12.4°C/4°C
No rain
28
11.1°C/1.6°C
No rain
29
12.5°C/0.2°C
No rain
30
12.6°C/2.9°C
No rain
31
10.4°C/2.3°C
No rain
December 2024☔ 10 days · 89.1 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
13.7°C/7°C
No rain
2
12.8°C/4°C
No rain
3
14.4°C/4.1°C
No rain
4
12.8°C/8°C
🌧️ 1 mm
5
14.6°C/7°C
No rain
6
11.4°C/3.3°C
No rain
7
13.4°C/4.9°C
No rain
8
12.5°C/7.4°C
🌧️ 25.1 mm
9
12°C/6.7°C
🌧️ 8.5 mm
10
12.7°C/5.8°C
🌧️ 6.2 mm
11
13.1°C/6.3°C
🌧️ 5.5 mm
12
13.1°C/4.8°C
No rain
13
12.9°C/4.5°C
🌧️ 16.3 mm
14
12.7°C/6.4°C
🌧️ 5.8 mm
15
12.9°C/5.4°C
No rain
16
12.3°C/2.4°C
No rain
17
13.5°C/4.1°C
No rain
18
12.5°C/3.5°C
No rain
19
14.3°C/5.4°C
No rain
20
13.7°C/6°C
🌧️ 9.9 mm
21
11.4°C/4°C
No rain
22
13.5°C/0.5°C
🌧️ 5.8 mm
23
12.7°C/4.9°C
🌧️ 4.1 mm
24
10.3°C/5.2°C
No rain
25
11.7°C/5°C
No rain
26
13.1°C/5.7°C
No rain
27
12.7°C/2.7°C
No rain
28
12.1°C/2.9°C
No rain
29
12.6°C/2.8°C
No rain
30
12.8°C/2.3°C
No rain
31
12.6°C/1.6°C
No rain
December 2023☔ 4 days · 28.7 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
20.5°C/16°C
No rain
2
17.2°C/11.4°C
🌧️ 5.8 mm
3
14.3°C/6.5°C
No rain
4
12.8°C/3.5°C
No rain
5
14.1°C/6.8°C
🌧️ 11.3 mm
6
10.9°C/4.9°C
No rain
7
11.6°C/1.5°C
No rain
8
11.4°C/1.3°C
No rain
9
13.6°C/5.2°C
No rain
10
16.3°C/8.3°C
🌧️ 3.3 mm
11
15.7°C/5.7°C
No rain
12
17.5°C/13.2°C
No rain
13
18.1°C/14.4°C
No rain
14
15°C/8.7°C
🌧️ 6.3 mm
15
15.5°C/7°C
No rain
16
12.6°C/5.4°C
No rain
17
12.3°C/1.9°C
No rain
18
11.7°C/1.4°C
No rain
19
13.4°C/3.3°C
No rain
20
12.7°C/3.4°C
No rain
21
13.3°C/4.6°C
No rain
22
16.3°C/5.7°C
No rain
23
15.5°C/3.7°C
No rain
24
14.8°C/10°C
No rain
25
15.4°C/9°C
No rain
26
15.6°C/7.8°C
No rain
27
15.3°C/5.9°C
No rain
28
14.3°C/4.8°C
No rain
29
15.4°C/7.8°C
No rain
30
16.3°C/8.4°C
No rain
31
15.5°C/7.6°C
No rain
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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