Things to Do in Florence
Top things to do in Florence: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.
Things to do in Florence
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Florence.
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Coordinates: 43°46′10.6″N 11°15′20.9″E (43.7696, 11.2558)
Weather in Florence right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:52 AM, Aug 25 local time.
Best time to visit 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.
Summary
Florence is a city in Italy. Florence is known for Renaissance art and the Duomo. It has a population of about 382.000.
Right now it is 71°F (21°C) in 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 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 Historic Centre of Florence, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Cinque Terre National Park and Venice and its Lagoon.
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 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Florence?
Florence is a city in Italy. Its coordinates are 43.7696, 11.2558. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in 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 Florence?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Florence, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Florence in?
Florence observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 3:52 AM.
How many people live in Florence?
Florence has a population of approximately 382.000.
What is the nearest airport to 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 Florence?
Popular options include Historic Centre of Florence, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Cinque Terre National Park, Venice and its Lagoon, Lake Garda and Vatican Museums.
What places are in Florence?
Florence covers 1 places in this atlas, including Historic Centre of Florence.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 25, 2026 at 3:52 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
