🇦🇺 Sydney vs 🇮🇹 Rome

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Sydney

few clouds

78°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 79°F

H 82°F / L 76°F

Humidity: 60%

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Rome

light rain

51°F

Light Rain

Feels like 49°F

H 52°F / L 49°F

Humidity: 64%

Climate Overview

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Sydney

Humid subtropical — warm summers, mild winters, year-round sunshine

Best monthsSeptember, October, November, March, April
AvoidJanuary, February (heat waves), July (coolest and grey)
Annual rain48 inches (1,217 mm)

Sydney enjoys one of the world's best climates. Summers are warm with beach weather; winters are mild enough for outdoor activities. The city is split between coastal suburbs (cooled by sea breezes) and inland western suburbs (dramatically hotter in summer).

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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🇦🇺 Sydney🇮🇹 Rome
Spring

60–73°F

September–November

52–73°F

March–May

Summer

72–82°F

December–February

75–91°F

June–August

Fall

62–75°F

March–May

60–79°F

September–November

Winter

50–63°F

June–August

42–54°F

December–February

Sydney vs Rome: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sydney or Rome have better weather?

Sydney and Rome have very different climates. Humid subtropical — warm summers, mild winters, year-round sunshine 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 Sydney vs Rome?

Best time for Sydney: September, October, November, March, April. Best time for Rome: April, May, October.

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