Vatican City weather

Our guide to the weather in Vatican City during August

32

Average high

7

UV Index

25mm

Monthly rainfall

57%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Vatican City, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Vatican City weather in August.

How hot is it in Vatican City during August?

August is typically the hottest month in Vatican City. The temperature hits about 32℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 23℃ at night.The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Vatican City during August?

August is typically the driest month in Vatican City. On average, in August you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Vatican City during August?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in August. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.

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