Florence climate at a glance
Florence sees average daytime highs ranging from 11°C in January to 33°C in July. Around 1079 mm of precipitation falls over roughly 120 wet days a year, peaking in December (143 mm) and easing off in July (29 mm). July is the sunniest month at about 14 hours of sunshine.
Florence temperature & rainfall by month
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Weather seasons in Florence
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Florence climate, month by month
Averages computed from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2019–2024. Daylight on the 15th: 12.3 h in September. Reuse this data freely with attribution — download as JSON or CSV.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Rainfall | Sun/day | Humidity | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C | 2°C | 10.2 | 77 mm | 6.2 h | 81% | 4.7 · Poor |
| February | 14°C | 4°C | 8 | 63 mm | 7.5 h | 77% | 7.1 · Good |
| March | 16°C | 5°C | 8.5 | 62 mm | 9 h | 72% | 8.3 · Good |
| April | 19°C | 7°C | 11 | 85 mm | 10.5 h | 69% | 9.1 · Excellent |
| May | 23°C | 12°C | 14.7 | 110 mm | 11.2 h | 73% | 8.3 · Good |
| June | 29°C | 16°C | 7.5 | 66 mm | 13.1 h | 68% | 8.3 · Good |
| July | 33°C | 19°C | 4.7 | 29 mm | 13.8 h | 60% | 5.8 · Fair |
| August | 33°C | 20°C | 6.3 | 56 mm | 12.4 h | 61% | 5.6 · Fair |
| September | 27°C | 16°C | 9.5 | 128 mm | 10.5 h | 69% | 9.3 · Excellent |
| October | 22°C | 12°C | 11.3 | 119 mm | 8.3 h | 79% | 8.8 · Excellent |
| November | 16°C | 8°C | 13.3 | 141 mm | 6.4 h | 82% | 6.9 · Fair |
| December | 12°C | 4°C | 15 | 143 mm | 5.2 h | 85% | 4.3 · Poor |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Florence?
The best time to visit Florence is April & September–October, when daytime highs average around 27°C with about 9.5 rainy days per month.
What is the hottest month in Florence?
July is the hottest month in Florence, with average highs of 33°C.
What is the rainiest month in Florence?
December is the rainiest month in Florence, with around 143 mm of rainfall over 15 rainy days.
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