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Rome vs Milan for Remote Work

Rome and Milan are the two largest cities in Italy with complete remote-work profiles. Rome has about 2.3M residents; Milan has about 1.4M. Rome is the national capital.

The best remote-work month in Rome is typically June (22°C avg), compared with July (24°C avg) in Milan. Rome sees about 6 rainy days that month, while Milan sees about 9 rainy days. Across the year, temperatures range 4–31°C in Rome and -1–29°C in Milan.

Rome sits at 20 m, versus 122 m in Milan.

Side-by-side

Rome

Italy

Population
2.3M
Elevation
20 m
Best month
June
Best-month temperature
22°C
Best-month range
17–27°C
Best-month rain
About 6 rainy days
Year temperature range
4–31°C
National capital
Yes

Milan

Italy

Population
1.4M
Elevation
122 m
Best month
July
Best-month temperature
24°C
Best-month range
18–29°C
Best-month rain
About 9 rainy days
Year temperature range
-1–29°C
National capital
No

FAQ

Which is larger, Rome or Milan?
Rome is the larger of the two complete profiles in Italy, with about 2.3M residents compared with about 1.4M in Milan.
How does the climate compare in Rome vs Milan?
The best remote-work month is typically June in Rome (22°C avg) and July in Milan (24°C avg). Rainfall that month is about 6 rainy days in Rome versus about 9 rainy days in Milan.