Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio Church
Ancient basilica dedicated to Saints Boniface and Alexius
Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio at a Glance#
Address: Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio, Aventine area, Rome
How to Get to Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio#
On the Aventine Hill in Rome, within walking distance of the Circus Maximus and Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere. Nearest metro: Circo Massimo with a 10-15 minute walk.
Tips for Visiting Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio#
- Approach late in the afternoon when the river light softens the church's exterior and the nearby paths are less crowded.
- Notice the church's ancient apse and the medieval stones embedded in later renovations - small fragments tell long stories here.
- Combine a visit with a walk on the Aventine Hill for wide views of the city.
Best Time to Visit Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio#
Spring and autumn are ideal for combining the church with the Aventine's gardens and views; mornings and late afternoons are quieter.
Weather & Climate near Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio#
Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (712 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 15 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 97 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
