Climate guide for St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City

St. Peter's Basilica in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Vatican City

Best time to visit St. Peter's Basilica in AugustWeather, crowds & prices

August score

7.3/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for St. Peter's Basilica
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
34 mm
Humidity
52%
Sunny days
31
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

August in St. Peter's Basilica scores 7.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 34 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.

Michelangelo's dome rising over Bernini's colonnade under comfortable April-June weather.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in St. Peter's Basilica in August?
In August, St. Peter's Basilica averages 28°C, 34 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.3/10.
Is August a good time to visit St. Peter's Basilica?
August earns a 7.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in St. Peter's Basilica in August?
Expect about 34 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 52% and there are about 31 sunny days.

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