Weather Comparison
Rome vs Split
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
July Weather: Rome vs Split
| Metric | Rome | Split | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 30°C (86°F)▲ | 29°C (84°F) | Rome |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F)▲ | Split |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 4 days▲ | 5 days | Rome |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 22 mm▲ | 27 mm | Rome |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 14h/day | 14h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h▲ | 17 km/h | Rome |
Which City is Better in July?
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 Split sees 14 sunshine hours and 5 rain days.
Rome can feel quite hot at 30°C, so plan for heat. Split runs hot at 29°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Rome is the stronger choice in July.
Temperature Comparison in July
Rome reaches an average high of 30°C (86°F) and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 11°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Split averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 20°C (68°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°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.
Rainfall Comparison in July
Rome receives approximately 22 mm of rainfall across 4 rain days during July. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Split sees 27 mm over 5 rain days. That makes Rome the drier option by 1 rain day and 5 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Rome vs Split
Packing for Rome in July
Highs of 30°C, lows of 19°C, 4 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Packing for Split in July
Highs of 29°C, lows of 20°C, 5 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during July.
Year-Round Comparison: Rome vs Split
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Rome | Split | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 12°C | 9d | 10°C | 11d |
| Feb | 12°C | 9d | 11°C | 10d |
| Mar | 15°C | 9d | 14°C | 10d |
| Apr | 18°C | 11d | 17°C | 11d |
| May | 22°C | 9d | 22°C | 9d |
| Jun | 27°C | 5d | 26°C | 7d |
| Jul | 30°C | 4d | 29°C | 5d |
| Aug | 31°C | 4d | 29°C | 5d |
| Sep | 25°C | 9d | 24°C | 8d |
| Oct | 21°C | 11d | 20°C | 11d |
| Nov | 16°C | 12d | 15°C | 14d |
| Dec | 12°C | 11d | 11°C | 12d |
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