🇺🇸 Key West vs 🇮🇹 Rome

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Key West

scattered clouds

82°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 86°F

H 82°F / L 81°F

Humidity: 65%

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Rome

clear sky

61°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 60°F

H 62°F / L 59°F

Humidity: 54%

Climate Overview

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Key West

Key West at America's southernmost point has a true tropical climate — the only place in the continental US where it genuinely never gets cold. Surrounded by water on all sides, temperatures are moderated dramatically with winters in the 70s and summers rarely above 92°F. Hurricane risk is severe, and the Florida Straits can generate massive swells.

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Rome

Mediterranean — hot dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine

Best monthsApril, May, October
AvoidJuly, August (extreme heat and crowds)
Annual rain29 inches (740 mm) — mostly October–March

Rome's climate is quintessentially Mediterranean. Summers are hot and dry with intense sun. Winters are mild and occasionally rainy. Spring and fall are extraordinary for sightseeing.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Key West🇮🇹 Rome
Spring

52–73°F

March–May

Summer

75–91°F

June–August

Fall

60–79°F

September–November

Winter

42–54°F

December–February

Key West vs Rome: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Key West or Rome have better weather?

Key West and Rome have very different climates. Key West at America's southernmost point has a true tropical climate — the only place in the contine Rome: Mediterranean — hot dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Key West vs Rome?

Best time for Key West: spring and fall. Best time for Rome: April, May, October.

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