May 26 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Rome. With minimal rain risk (11%) and pleasant highs of 25°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Rome, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Rome Weather Forecast for May 26
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 25.3°C. 11% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Rome in May
Based on historical data for May 26, Rome typically experiences temperatures between 14.1°C and 25.3°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (11% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Rome
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- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
25.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
14.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
26°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
11%
Avg 0.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
41%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.2 hPa
Medium volatility
Rome Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 77% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
04:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 13 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 20 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 33 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
19°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Italy
Flight Traffic
High
93/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~505
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Rome
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:42
☀️ Noon
12:08
🌇 Sunset
19:34
⏱️ Daylight
14h 52m
Wind Speed
13.2 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
12.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
68%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Rome
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Rome on May 26 averages 25.3°C with a 11% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Rome Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Rome Worth Visiting on May 26?
Planning a trip to Rome on May 26? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 25.3°C with a 11% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 505 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Italy, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 26 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 34.9°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 11.5°C in 2016.