When to go · Rome
Rome in November
Mixed month. Rain and shorter days; fewer crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Italy overall
- Prices
- Low
- Italy overall
Verdict
Rain and shorter days; fewer crowds.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- RomeHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Central Italy, Italy · Florence, Tuscany, Umbria, Romerainy
Rome and Florence reach 35–40 °C (95–104 °F) in July–August; November is the wettest month. Spring and autumn are the long sweet spots.Rome and Florence reach 95–104 °F (35–40 °C) in July–August; November is the wettest month. Spring and autumn are the long sweet spots.
Autumn season
Warm early autumn, fewer tourists after mid-October and the harvest season.
Watch: Rain in November; some sights shorten hours.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- Low
- Prices · Italy overall
- Low
Italy overall: Wettest month in Rome and Florence; acqua alta risk in Venice; coastal resorts closed; cheap city breaks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rome, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Nov: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 9
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
May: High
Prices
Nov: Low
May: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
May: 2
November: Rain and shorter days; fewer crowds.
May: Warm and long days; good month.
Rome: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast