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Lazio, Italy

Rome in September

A great time to visit. The best months for Rome are April, May, September and October. In September, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower.

A great time to visit.
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
68 mm
Crowds
Ideal
~Cost/day
€140
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Weather and what to pack

In September, Rome is typically warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 22°C with about 68mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Rome in September

Highlights from our guide.

Colosseum + Roman Forum (timed ticket)
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Pantheon & Trevi Fountain walk
Trastevere food & wine crawl
Pasta-making class
Testaccio market tasting

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Rome in September: FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Rome?+

A great time to visit. Rome's best months are generally April, May, September and October.

What is the weather like in Rome in September?+

Expect average temperatures around 22°C. Rainfall averages about 68mm for the month. In short, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What should I pack for Rome in September?+

Based on the typical September weather: warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What is there to do in Rome in September?+

Popular things to do include Colosseum + Roman Forum (timed ticket), Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel, Pantheon & Trevi Fountain walk and Trastevere food & wine crawl. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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