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Best time to visit Florence
Florence lies inland and gets very hot and muggy in high summer. May, June, September and October are most pleasant.
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Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Latest 5-year values 2021–2025
Average of the five most recent complete years compared with the 1991–2025 climate average.
February · Mean daily maximum
9.7 °C
1991–2025: 7.4 °C
+2.3 °C · higher
November · Monthly precipitation
172.5 mm/month
1991–2025: 110.7 mm/month
+61.8 mm/month · higher
December · Wet days
13 days/month
1991–2025: 11.3 days/month
+1.7 days/month · higher
July: 104/155 days at or above 30 °C; highest single value 38.3 °C.
Five-year historical sample, not a weather forecast or long-term climate trend. Individual hot days can be far above the monthly mean.
Annual profile · City climate
Florence: choose the season before the trip style
The lowest and highest average daily highs are 23.4 °C apart. Temperature is therefore the first decision layer, while rain and sunshine refine the choice of month.
How to read the curve
A single annual score hides the change of seasons. The useful question is which temperature window suits the planned city trip.
Lowest average daily low
January · -0.2 °C
Highest average daily high
July and August · 29.4 °C
Most rainy days
November · 13
Most sunshine
July · 8.5 h
Month by month
Overall suitability per month. Tap a month for details.
All climate figures compared
The table is the complete accessible data view; the charts below highlight selected patterns.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Rain mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | -0 | 10 | 51 | 1.8 | 91 | 1.9 | 36 |
| February | 7 | -0 | 9 | 56 | 2.9 | 87 | 2.0 | 42 |
| March | 11 | 2 | 9 | 55 | 4.6 | 82 | 2.0 | 51 |
| April | 15 | 5 | 11 | 61 | 5.9 | 79 | 1.8 | 57 |
| May | 20 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 7.3 | 74 | 1.7 | 74 |
| June | 26 | 14 | 9 | 50 | 8.2 | 66 | 1.6 | 86 |
| July | 29 | 16 | 7 | 31 | 8.5 | 58 | 1.6 | 78 |
| August | 29 | 17 | 7 | 41 | 7.3 | 59 | 1.5 | 77 |
| September | 23 | 12 | 10 | 72 | 5.4 | 71 | 1.6 | 83 |
| October | 18 | 9 | 12 | 101 | 3.3 | 82 | 1.7 | 62 |
| November | 11 | 4 | 13 | 111 | 1.9 | 90 | 1.8 | 36 |
| December | 7 | 1 | 11 | 70 | 1.5 | 91 | 1.8 | 32 |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Florence?
The strongest climate months are June, July, August, September. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.
Which month has the highest average daily maximum temperature in Florence?
Average daily maximum temperatures in Florence are practically tied in July and August at around 29 °C.