UNESCO World Heritage Site in Florence

Historic Centre of Florence Travel Guide

Historic Centre of Florence travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☁️ 56°F now🕔 12:57 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August

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 56°F (13°C) in Historic Centre of Florence with partly cloudy. It feels like 56°F. Today runs from 49°F to 70°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - 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 93°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 October. The forecast high of 70°F is in line with the 72°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Historic Centre of Florence today at 9.9/10. 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.

Map of Historic Centre of Florence

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

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

Weather in Historic Centre of Florence right now

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56°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 56°F
Humidity87%
Wind2 mph E
Gusts4 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover66%
Pressure1007 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 18 mi
Air quality34 · Good
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:14 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 99%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:57 AM, Oct 27 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 31

⛅ 61° / 43°

Partly cloudy · 0% rain · wind 12 mph

Sunday, Nov 1

🌦️ 59° / 48°

Light rain · 5% rain · wind 16 mph

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 time12:57 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Things to do in Historic Centre of Florence

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Historic Centre of Florence.

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.

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What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 60°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Historic Centre of Florence

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Venice Marco Polo AirportVCE131 miVenice
Rome Fiumicino AirportFCO145 miRome
Milan Malpensa AirportMXP179 miMilan
Zurich AirportZRH287 miZurich

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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 56°F (13°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 87% 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+01:00). The local time is 12:57 AM.

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 October 27, 2026 at 12:57 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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