Weather Comparison
Venice vs Rome
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
July Weather: Venice vs Rome
| Metric | Venice | Rome | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F)▲ | Rome |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 20°C (68°F)▲ | 19°C (66°F) | Venice |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 8 days | 4 days▲ | Rome |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 60 mm | 22 mm▲ | Rome |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 13h/day | 14h/day▲ | Rome |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 9▲ | Rome |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 16 km/h | 15 km/h▲ | Rome |
Which City is Better in July?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Rome edges ahead as the better destination in July. Rome offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 4 rain days, while Venice sees 13 sunshine hours and 8 rain days.
Venice sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Rome runs hot at 30°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Rome is the stronger choice in July. Rome receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in July
Venice reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Rome averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°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 July.
Rainfall Comparison in July
Venice receives approximately 60 mm of rainfall across 8 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Rome sees 22 mm over 4 rain days. That makes Rome the drier option by 4 rain days and 38 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Venice vs Rome
Packing for Venice in July
Highs of 27°C, lows of 20°C, 8 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Packing for Rome in July
Highs of 30°C, lows of 19°C, 4 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Year-Round Comparison: Venice vs Rome
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Venice | Rome | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 7°C | 8d | 12°C | 9d |
| Feb | 9°C | 8d | 12°C | 9d |
| Mar | 12°C | 8d | 15°C | 9d |
| Apr | 16°C | 10d | 18°C | 11d |
| May | 21°C | 10d | 22°C | 9d |
| Jun | 25°C | 9d | 27°C | 5d |
| Jul | 27°C | 8d | 30°C | 4d |
| Aug | 27°C | 9d | 31°C | 4d |
| Sep | 23°C | 10d | 25°C | 9d |
| Oct | 18°C | 11d | 21°C | 11d |
| Nov | 13°C | 11d | 16°C | 12d |
| Dec | 8°C | 8d | 12°C | 11d |
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