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What's the geography and climate like in Rome?

Rome is located in the lower reaches of the Tiber River, 25 kilometers east of tyrrhenian sea. There are 24 bridges across the banks of the Tiber River in the urban area. Rome is an ancient city of European civilization with a glorious history. Because it is built on seven hills and has a long history, it is called "the city of seven hills" and "the eternal city". Rome is located on the Tiber River in the middle of Apennine Peninsula, with a total area of 1507.6 square kilometers, including 208 square kilometers in the urban area. Rome now consists of 55 residential areas with a population of over 2.64 million. There is an Apennine Mountain in the north-south direction of the Italian peninsula, which divides the Italian peninsula into two parts. Next to the Apennines, there is a Tiber River, and Rome is located at the lowest altitude of 30 kilometers where the Tiber River enters the Mediterranean Sea. Rome has a warm climate and four distinct seasons, and spring is the most suitable season for traveling in a year.

Rome is located on the Mediterranean coast, with a typical Mediterranean climate, with an annual average temperature of 15.5℃ and an annual precipitation of 880mm. The climate is the most pleasant from April to June every year; July and August are the hottest and driest seasons, with an average temperature of 24.5-24.7℃, precipitation 14-22 mm, and the daily maximum temperature in August can exceed 32℃. In the past, the tradition was that many commercial activities would be stopped in August. Romans used to leave hot cities for summer, but this custom is gradually being changed. Rome still operates normally all summer to meet the increasing demand of tourists, and the clearest season is from mid-September to 10, which is called "the beautiful October day in Rome". The wettest season is from 65438+ 10 to 65438+February, and the precipitation can reach 106 to128 mm; The average maximum temperature in 65438+February is about 14℃, and it is the coldest in 65438+ 10, with an average temperature of 6.9℃. It is a typical rainy area in winter and hot and rainy in summer.