Temp
23° C
average
Rain
27 mm
per month
Sun
57 %
chance
Humidity
74 %
average
What’s the weather like in Rome in May?
In May, Rome experiences mild and pleasant weather as the spring season continues. The city starts to warm up, but it is not as hot as during the summer months. May offers favorable conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing, with longer daylight hours and minimal chances of rain.
Average Daily Temperatures
The average daily temperature in Rome in May ranges from 14°C (57°F) to 23°C (73°F). The mornings and evenings tend to be cooler, while the afternoons are comfortably warm. However, it is still advisable to carry a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings or if there are sudden temperature drops.
Sunshine and Rainfall
Rome enjoys an abundance of sunshine in May, with an average of 9 hours of sunlight per day. This provides ample opportunity to explore the city’s outdoor attractions and enjoy al fresco dining. The chances of rainfall decrease significantly compared to the previous months, but there may still be occasional showers. It is recommended to have an umbrella or raincoat handy, just in case. The average rainfall in May is around 27mm, spread across 7 days.
