Rome
The Eternal City — 3,000 years of history at every corner
Weather in Rome · Now
15°C
Overcast
83%
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Today
22° 11°
0% rain
Tue
21° 10°
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Wed
20° 9°
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Thu
22° 8°
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20° 9°
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About Rome
Rome is an open-air museum where ancient history and la dolce vita coexist seamlessly. Toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain, wander the Colosseum where gladiators once fought, stand in St. Peter's Square, and eat the best carbonara of your life in a cobblestone trattoria. Rome rewards slow wanderers — every alley reveals a fountain, a fresco, or a perfect aperitivo.
How to Explore
Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden cobblestone alleys and piazzas. Utilize the Metro for reaching the Vatican or the Colosseum efficiently. Dedicate a full day to a trip to the nearby Tivoli gardens or the beaches of Ostia.
Language
Italian
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Best Time
April – June, September – October
Climate
8–30°C (seasonal)
Safety
Safe
Timezone
CET (UTC+1) / CEST (UTC+2)
When to Go
Best overall
April – June, September – October
Most beautiful
April-May: spring blooms and vibrant green city parks
Cheapest
November and January-February: off-season lower hotel rates
Peak crowds
June-August and major holidays
When are you going? Pick a month:
Rome in October
Temperature
12° – 23°C
Rainy days
~9 days
Prices
Medium
Crowds
Medium
Autumn colors decorate the many historic villas.
Plan a trip in October
