Last updated: June 24, 2025
The average temperature in Rome, United States during December hovers around -4°C (26°F), with a minimum dipping as low as -27°C (-17°F) and a maximum reaching up to 16°C (61°F). Expect precipitation of 49 mm (1.9 in) spread across 7 days, with a notably high average humidity of 87%. Stay warm and dry!
In December in Rome, the average temperature is -4°C (26°F). The maximum can reach 16°C (61°F) and the minimum can be as low as -27°C (-17°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly.
In Rome in December, the precipitation amount is 49 mm (1.9 in) over the course of 7 days.
In Rome in December humidity is 87%. With average temperature -4°C (26°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities challenging and rendering those brisk air moments difficult to bear, as the cold moisture seeps into your clothing and chills you to the bone.
In Rome in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Rome, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Rome.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Rome varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Rome, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | -7°C (19°F) | 38 mm (1.5 inches) | 89% | low |
February Weather | -7°C (19°F) | 52 mm (2.0 inches) | 90% | moderate |
March Weather | 1°C (33°F) | 61 mm (2.4 inches) | 87% | moderate |
April Weather | 6°C (44°F) | 95 mm (3.7 inches) | 84% | very high |
May Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | 77% | very high |
June Weather | 20°C (69°F) | 108 mm (4.3 inches) | 75% | very high |
July Weather | 23°C (73°F) | 116 mm (4.6 inches) | 74% | very high |
August Weather | 21°C (70°F) | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | 73% | very high |
September Weather | 17°C (63°F) | 106 mm (4.2 inches) | 78% | high |
October Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 106 mm (4.2 inches) | 84% | moderate |
November Weather | 1°C (34°F) | 51 mm (2.0 inches) | 89% | moderate |
December Weather | -4°C (26°F) | 49 mm (1.9 inches) | 87% | low |