🇻🇦 Vatican City Weather Report – Month-by-Month Overview
❄️ January
Mild winter. Temperatures range from 4°C to 12°C. Rain is common, and skies are often overcast. Snow is extremely rare. The city is quiet, with fewer tourists and peaceful basilica visits.
🌨️ February
Still cool. Highs reach 13°C, with lows around 5°C. Rain continues, though sunny spells increase. The Vatican Museums are less crowded, and St. Peter’s Square feels serene.
🌱 March
Spring begins. Temperatures rise to 8–16°C. Rainfall decreases, and blossoms appear in gardens. Easter preparations begin, drawing pilgrims and visitors.
🌸 April
Milder and festive. Highs reach 14–20°C. Rain showers alternate with sunny days. Easter celebrations peak, and the city is vibrant with spring colors.
🌼 May
Pleasant and bright. Temperatures climb to 18–24°C. Rainfall is light, and sunshine dominates. Ideal for walking tours, papal audiences, and enjoying the Vatican Gardens.
☀️ June
Start of summer. Highs range from 22–30°C. Rain is rare, and the air is warm and dry. Long days and clear skies make it perfect for sightseeing.
🔥 July
Hot and dry. Temperatures reach 28–34°C. Rainfall is minimal. Tourism peaks, and queues for museums grow. Early mornings and shaded spots are best for exploring.
🏖️ August
Still hot. Highs remain between 27–33°C. Occasional thunderstorms may occur. Many locals vacation, but the Vatican remains active with visitors.
🍂 September
Transition to autumn. Temperatures ease to 24–30°C. Rain returns gradually. The air becomes crisper, and crowds begin to thin.
🌦️ October
Cooler and wetter. Highs drop to 18–24°C. Rainfall increases, especially later in the month. Autumn colors appear in nearby Roman parks.
🌫️ November
Wet and mild. Highs hover around 14–18°C, with lows near 9°C. Rain is frequent, and foggy mornings are common. The pace of life slows, offering a more reflective atmosphere.
🎄 December
Winter returns. Temperatures range from 6–14°C. Rain dominates, but festive lights and Christmas celebrations fill St. Peter’s Square with warmth and joy.
