Climate of Florence
Florence has a mediterranean climate. The summers are hot and dry, and the temperature is mild in the winter. The average annual temperature for Florence is 17° degrees and there is about 500 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 161 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 7°C and 29°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 1°C and 15°C
- Rain: it rains 162 days and there is a total of approximately 501 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 3 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3107 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 7°C and 29°C |
Warmest month: | 29°C in August |
Coldest month: | 7°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 1°C and 15°C |
Dry days: | 200 days |
Days with rain: | 162 days |
Days with snow: | 3 days |
Total rain sum: | 501 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3107 hours |
Weather now in Florence

Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Florence.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Florence.
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Climate table of Florence
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Florence. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Florence might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 7 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 9 |
Night temp. (°C) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 57 | 43 | 40 | 50 | 53 | 28 | 24 | 38 | 43 | 49 | 39 |
Days with rain | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Days with snow | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Dry days | 17 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Florence
The best time to visit Florence in Italy is from May through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Florence is 29°C in August and the lowest is 7°C in January.
Climate of Florence by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Florence? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.












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