UNESCO World Heritage Site in Florence

Geography of Historic Centre of Florence

Geography of Historic Centre of Florence: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 71°F now🕔 3:43 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August

Geography of Historic Centre of Florence

Latitude43.7696
Longitude11.2558
HemisphereNorthern

Leaning Tower of Pisa is 43 mi to the west, Cinque Terre National Park is 81 mi to the west, Venice and its Lagoon is 127 mi to the north-east and Venice is 127 mi to the north-east.

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Coordinates: 43°46′10.6″N 11°15′20.9″E (43.7696, 11.2558)

Quick facts about Historic Centre of Florence

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityFlorence
CountryItaly
ContinentEurope
Coordinates43°46′10.6″N 11°15′20.9″E (43.7696, 11.2558)
UNESCO inscription1982
Known forthe birthplace of the Renaissance
Local time3:43 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateTemperate

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 71°F (21°C) in Historic Centre of Florence with overcast. It feels like 73°F. Today runs from 70°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 95%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - good conditions.

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 slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 87°F is 5.4°F below the 92°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Historic Centre of Florence today at 9.6/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Climate in Historic Centre of Florence month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January53°38°4,9 in★★☆☆☆
February57°42°4,8 in★★★☆☆
March61°43°5,5 in★★★☆☆
April69°48°3,1 in★★★★
May74°53°5,2 in★★★★
June87°64°1,3 in★★★★★
July92°67°1,8 in★★★★
August92°67°1,5 in★★★★
September80°60°4,1 in★★★★
October72°55°6,7 in★★★☆☆
November60°44°5,1 in★★★☆☆
December54°38°3,0 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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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 71°F (21°C) with overcast. Humidity is 78% and wind is 4 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 3:43 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 25, 2026 at 3:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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