Rome in April
The year’s first crush: Easter fills St Peter’s Square, the weather is close to perfect, and every timed ticket sells out early.
Is April a good time to visit Rome?
April is a middling month in Rome — crowds around 68/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
What’s on in April
- Easter week (movable)
- Natale di Roma (21 April)
- Liberation Day (25 April)
Best days in April
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in April
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in April
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How April compares
Every month in Rome, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Is April a good month to visit Rome?
April is a middling month in Rome — crowds around 68/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Rome in April?
Rome sits at roughly 68/100 in April on our crowd scale, which is 4 points above the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Rome in April?
Expect highs around 19°C and lows near 8°C in April, with about 9 wet days across the month.