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What to Wear in Rome in September?

Written by: Kate Zusmann

September Weather in Rome

In Rome, September is a pleasant month with comfortable temperatures ranging from 63°F (17°C) to 81°F (27°C). The weather is generally sunny with occasional thunderstorms. As a result, it’s essential to dress appropriately for warm and cooler temperatures.

Below are some tips on what to wear for the weather in Rome in September.

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  • What to Pack for Italy in September, and How do People Dress in Rome?
  • What You Need to Know about Weather Conditions in Rome in September
    • How warm is Rome in September?
    • How often does it rain in Rome in September?
    • How is the weather in Rome in September?
    • Is September a good time to visit Rome? 
    • How busy is Rome in September? 
    • Is Rome humid in September?

What to Pack for Italy in September, and How do People Dress in Rome?

As a recommendation, dress in layers. As temperatures can vary throughout the day, it’s a good idea to wear layers that you can add or remove as needed. A light jacket or cardigan is a good option for cooler mornings or evenings.

Also, it is better to bring a hat and sunglasses. Although September is not as hot as July or August, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses is still important to protect yourself from the sun.

Remember to wear comfortable shoes. Choose comfortable shoes for walking around, as Rome is a city that’s best explored on foot. Sneakers or breathable closed-toe shoes are good options.

Importantly, you should bring sunscreen and insect repellent. Protect your skin with a high-SPF sunscreen and bring insect repellent, as mosquitoes can still be a problem in Rome in September.

How do people dress in September in Rome

In addition, consider dressing modestly. If you plan on visiting churches or other religious sites, it’s important to dress modestly by covering your shoulders and legs.

Overall, it’s best to dress in comfortable layers to help you stay comfortable throughout the day. Finally, remember to keep hydrated by drinking plenty of water and bringing an umbrella or raincoat for occasional showers.

September is the best time for walks outside because of its warm weather. Consider traveling to beautiful Roman Castels or Tivoli to visit famous villas.

What You Need to Know about Weather Conditions in Rome in September

How warm is Rome in September?

In Rome, September is a pleasant month with comfortable temperatures ranging from 63°F (17°C) to 81°F (27°C).

How often does it rain in Rome in September?

The weather during September in Rome is dominated by the heat and good weather. Indeed, the beautiful sunny days still precede the few passing rain showers.

How is the weather in Rome in September?

September is a pleasant month with comfortable temperatures ranging from 63°F (17°C) to 81°F (27°C).

Is September a good time to visit Rome? 

Yes, September it is an excellent time to visit Rome. However, it is a high season for tourists, so make sure to plan your trip and purchase all the necessary tickets in advance.

How busy is Rome in September? 

September is one of the busiest months for tourism in Rome. Plan your trip and purchase all necessary tickets to local attractions in advance.

Is Rome humid in September?

In September, Rome is moderately humid, with an average amount of 62% (relative humidity), which could be described as humid but cool.

Author: Kate Zusmann

Kate Zusmann

I have lived in the Eternal City for the past 12 years. They say every angle of Rome has its history, and I'm here to tell you about the most intriguing historical facts and city legends. :)

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