Best time to visit, weather and climate Vatican City
Best time to visit Vatican City
The best time to visit Vatican City is from may until october, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in Vatican City is 31°C in august and the lowest is 12°C in january.
The average climate figure for Vatican City is an 8,4. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Vatican City has the mediterranean climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Vatican City or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Vatican City per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 22°C | 27°C | 30°C | 31°C | 26°C | 22°C | 17°C | 13°C |
| 51 mm |
55 mm |
42 mm |
30 mm |
31 mm |
19 mm |
15 mm |
10 mm |
37 mm |
67 mm |
84 mm |
45 mm |
All climate data from Vatican City
Climate data from: Vatican City
Climate Vatican City
Vatican City has the mediterranean climate prevailing. The summers are hot and dry, and the temperature is mild in the winter. The average annual temperature for Vatican City is 20° degrees and there is about 485 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 206 days a year with an average humidity of 69% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate Vatican City
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 12°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 22°C | 27°C | 30°C | 31°C | 26°C | 22°C | 17°C | 13°C |
| Night | 6°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 20°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C |
| Precip | 51 mm |
55 mm |
42 mm |
30 mm |
31 mm |
19 mm |
15 mm |
10 mm |
37 mm |
67 mm |
84 mm |
45 mm |
| Rain days |
13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
| Dry days |
18 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 |
| Sun hours per day |
6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Wind force in Bft |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| UV-index | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Weather Vatican City january
On average, it is maximum 12° in january in Vatican City and at least around 6° degrees. In january there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 51 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City february
On average, it is maximum 12° in february in Vatican City and at least around 6° degrees. In february there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 55 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City march
On average, it is maximum 15° in march in Vatican City and at least around 8° degrees. In march there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 42 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City april
On average, it is maximum 19° in april in Vatican City and at least around 10° degrees. In april there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 30 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City may
On average, it is maximum 22° in may in Vatican City and at least around 13° degrees. In may there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 31 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City june
On average, it is maximum 27° in june in Vatican City and at least around 17° degrees. In june there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 19 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City july
On average, it is maximum 30° in july in Vatican City and at least around 20° degrees. In july there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 15 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City august
On average, it is maximum 31° in august in Vatican City and at least around 21° degrees. In august there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 10 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City september
On average, it is maximum 26° in september in Vatican City and at least around 18° degrees. In september there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 37 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City october
On average, it is maximum 22° in october in Vatican City and at least around 15° degrees. In october there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 67 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City november
On average, it is maximum 17° in november in Vatican City and at least around 11° degrees. In november there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 84 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Vatican City.
Weather Vatican City december
On average, it is maximum 13° in december in Vatican City and at least around 7° degrees. In december there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 45 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Vatican City.
14 day weather forecast Vatican City
The weather for Vaticaanstad in Vatican City will be 12° till 14° degrees in the next 14 days with a few days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Vatican City is based on the weather in Vatican City.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
We 27 Jan |
|
10°C | 0°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 2 |
Th 28 Jan |
|
12°C | 1°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 3 |
Fr 29 Jan |
|
13°C | 7°C | 4.6 mm | 80% | 2m/s | 2 |
Sa 30 Jan |
|
15°C | 7°C | 6.4 mm | 85% | 3m/s | 1 |
Su 31 Jan |
|
13°C | 6°C | 5.2 mm | 85% | 3m/s | 3 |
Mo 1 Feb |
|
12°C | 6°C | 0.2 mm | 15% | 2m/s | 1 |
Tu 2 Feb |
|
14°C | 5°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 3 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
We 3 Feb |
|
17°C | 8°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 3 |
Th 4 Feb |
|
17°C | 10°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 1 |
Fr 5 Feb |
|
18°C | 10°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 1 |
Sa 6 Feb |
|
19°C | 9°C | 11 mm | 90% | 4m/s | 0 |
Su 7 Feb |
|
10°C | 8°C | 4.9 mm | 85% | 2m/s | 0 |
Mo 8 Feb |
|
14°C | 4°C | 0.6 mm | 40% | 2m/s | 0 |
Tu 9 Feb |
|
9°C | 4°C | 9.7 mm | 90% | 3m/s | 0 |
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About Vatican City
Vatican City is in the continental part Europe and the capital is Vatican City. The total surface is only 0 km² and the population consists of 800 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 609139x smaller than New Zealand. If you want to call Vatican City you have to use +396 or 00396 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +3965012457809 or 003965012457809.
Vatican City is in a straight line at 18.546 km distance from Wellington. From Auckland Airport the flight time is about 23 hours5.
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Currency Vatican City
In Vatican City the Euro is used to pay.
Exchange rate Euro (EUR) 27 january 2021
1 Euro = 1,72 New Zealand dollar
100 Euro = 171,72 New Zealand dollar
1 New Zealand dollar = 0,58 Euro
100 New Zealand dollar = 58,23 Euro
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Time difference Vatican City
In Vatican City it is now 02:02 o’clock at night on wednesday 27 january 2021. That is 12 hour earlier than in New Zealand. The time zone of Vatican City is Europe/Rome and the Greenwich time is UTC+01.
Vaccinations Vatican City
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