New York vs Rome

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Rome edges ahead as the better destination in July. Rome offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 4 rain days, while New York sees 12 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

New York can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Rome runs hot at 30°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Rome is the stronger choice in July. Rome receives 2 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

New York reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Rome averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

New York receives approximately 104 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Rome sees 22 mm over 4 rain days. That makes Rome the drier option by 8 rain days and 82 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.