Rome vs Dubrovnik

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Rome edges ahead as the better destination in August. Rome offers 6 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Dubrovnik sees 13 sunshine hours and 6 rain days.

Rome sits in the comfortable travel range at 26°C. Dubrovnik runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Rome is the stronger choice in August. Dubrovnik receives 7 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Rome reaches an average high of 26°C (79°F) and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Dubrovnik averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 21°C (70°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in August.

Rome receives approximately 27 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during August. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Dubrovnik sees 52 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Rome the drier option by 4 rain days and 25 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.