Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome
Santa Maria della Vittoria is a Catholic church building in Rome, Italy, that is recognized as Italian national heritage. Designed by Carlo Maderno in the Italian Baroque style, the building is dedicated to Our Lady of Victory. It is one of the 125 sights of Italy listed on this site and is one of the most looked-up sights in the country, with a rank of 99 on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, when daily highs reach 30 °C. Throughout the year, daily highs range from 12 °C in January and February to 27 °C in June. Rainfall levels vary, with the lowest amount in July at about 23 mm and the highest in November at about 110 mm. The church is 2 km from Rome and is 14 km from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport.
The site is located near several other landmarks. Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is 0.3 km away, while the Baths of Diocletian, Palazzo Barberini, and San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane are all 0.4 km from the church. The Servian Wall is 0.7 km away. The church is open Monday through Saturday from 08:00 to 12:00 and 16:00 to 18:00, and on Sunday from 09:00 to 12:00 and 16:00 to 18:00. The building does not have wheelchair access.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 30 °C. The wettest is November, with about 110 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 13 |
| Average low, °C | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
| Rainfall, mm | 64 | 64 | 56 | 74 | 52 | 31 | 23 | 30 | 70 | 103 | 110 | 96 |
| Rainy days | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
