Is Rome sunnier than Pescara?

Rome is the sunnier: about 2,823 hours of sunshine a year versus 2,401 — a difference of 422 hours.

Which is warmer, Rome or Pescara?

Rome is warmer across the year: average daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) versus 19°C.

Which is better in winter (November–February), Rome or Pescara?

Rome scores better across November–February: 39/100 average versus 34, with daytime highs around 14°C.

Which has the warmer sea, Rome or Pescara?

Pescara — its sea peaks at about 30°C (86°F) versus 29°C.

Rome vs Pescara: which is sunnier?

🇮🇹 Italy vs 🇮🇹 Italy · 174 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)

Rome is the sunnier overall: about 2,823 hours of sunshine a year to Pescara's 2,401. Rome has the higher Sunshine Score in 7 of 12 months, Pescara in 2 (3 within 2 points).

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Rome	Pescara
Sunshine hours / year	2,823	2,401
Sunniest month	June (89/100)	July (86/100)
Nov–Feb average score	39/100	34/100
Jun–Aug average score	84/100	85/100
Rain / year	775 mm	788 mm
Warmest sea	29°C / 84°F	30°C / 86°F
Peak midday UV	9 (very high)	7 (high)

Rome vs Pescara month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm		Sea °C
Month	Rome	Pescara	Rome	Pescara	Rome	Pescara	Rome	Pescara
January	27	26	12°	12°	73	86	15°	11°
February	34	27	13°	12°	77	67	14°	11°
March	55	40	16°	14°	69	70	15°	14°
April	85	61	20°	17°	56	60	17°	17°
May	85	82	25°	21°	57	57	20°	19°
June	89	84	30°	25°	34	47	23°	24°
July	82	86	33°	28°	26	36	26°	29°
August	82	86	33°	28°	26	37	29°	30°
September	83	79	28°	24°	70	74	25°	26°
October	81	79	23°	20°	82	77	22°	21°
November	62	51	18°	16°	114	91	20°	17°
December	33	32	13°	13°	91	86	16°	13°

The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Rome · Mar Rome · Apr Rome · May Rome · Jun Rome · Jul Pescara · Aug Pescara · Sep Rome · Oct even · Nov Rome · Dec even.

When to pick which

November–February: Rome (average score 39/100 vs 34). Daytime highs are similar (14°C vs 13°C). See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: Rome (average score 75/100 vs 61). Rome is the warmer, around 20°C daytime highs vs 17°C.
June–August: too close to call — Rome averages 84/100, Pescara 85/100. Rome is the warmer, around 32°C daytime highs vs 27°C.
September–October: Rome (average score 82/100 vs 79). Rome is the warmer, around 26°C daytime highs vs 22°C.

Sea temperature

Pescara's sea gets warmer: 30°C / 86°F at its peak vs 29°C. Swimmable water (21°C+): Rome about 5 months a year, Pescara about 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.

Full month-by-month guides: Rome weather by month · Pescara weather by month · Best time to visit Italy.

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