Historic Centre of Florence Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Historic Centre of Florence: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Historic Centre of Florence month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53° | 38° | 4,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 57° | 42° | 4,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 61° | 43° | 5,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 69° | 48° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 74° | 53° | 5,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 87° | 64° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 92° | 67° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 92° | 67° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 80° | 60° | 4,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 72° | 55° | 6,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 60° | 44° | 5,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 54° | 38° | 3,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Historic Centre of Florence
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Historic Centre of Florence compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Historic Centre of Florence.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaning Tower of Pisa | 43 mi | 60°F | about the same | 58 in |
| Cinque Terre National Park | 81 mi | 59°F | 34°F cooler | 74 in |
| Venice | 127 mi | 58°F | 34°F cooler | 46 in |
| Venice and its Lagoon | 127 mi | 58°F | 34°F cooler | 46 in |
| Lake Garda | 130 mi | 60°F | about the same | 47 in |
Best time to visit Historic Centre of Florence
Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Historic Centre of Florence
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is in line with the 92°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 67°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Historic Centre of Florence is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Florence. Historic Centre of Florence is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for the birthplace of the Renaissance.
Right now it is 62°F (16°C) in Historic Centre of Florence with clear. It feels like 64°F. Today runs from 60°F to 91°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Historic Centre of Florence is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while December is the coldest with lows near 38°F.
The closest major airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), about 131 mi away. Nearby highlights include Leaning Tower of Pisa, Cinque Terre National Park, Venice and its Lagoon and Lake Garda.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is in line with the 92°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Historic Centre of Florence today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Historic Centre of Florence?
Historic Centre of Florence is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Florence. Its coordinates are 43.7696, 11.2558. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Historic Centre of Florence right now?
It is currently 62°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 91% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Historic Centre of Florence?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Historic Centre of Florence, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Historic Centre of Florence in?
Historic Centre of Florence observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 6:05 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Historic Centre of Florence?
The closest airports are Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 131 mi away, Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 145 mi away and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 179 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Historic Centre of Florence?
Popular options include Leaning Tower of Pisa, Cinque Terre National Park, Venice and its Lagoon, Lake Garda, Vatican Museums and Trevi Fountain.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 6:05 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
