🇮🇹 Bologna vs Rome 🇮🇹

Bologna, Italy vs Rome, Italy — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Rome is the warmer of the two — about 2 degrees warmer on average across the year. Rome is drier, with roughly 23 fewer rainy days a year.

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Climate at a glance

🇮🇹 Bologna🇮🇹 Rome
Avg annual high
19°C
21°C
Hottest month
July · 31°C
July · 31°C
Coldest monthJanuary (1°C low)January (3°C low)
Rainy days / year
105
82
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitMay, September, OctoberApril, May, October

🇮🇹 Bologna

Best around May, September, October. Hottest in July (31°C), coldest lows in January (1°C).

🇮🇹 Rome

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in July (31°C), coldest lows in January (3°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bologna or Rome warmer?

Rome is warmer overall, averaging about 2 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Bologna or Rome?

Bologna is rainier — Rome sees about 23 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Bologna vs Rome?

Bologna is best around May, September, October; Rome is best around April, May, October.

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