![]() On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -4 ☌ (24.5 ☏). The average temperature is of 7.7 ☌ (46 ☏), with a minimum of 2.6 ☌ (36.7 ☏) and a maximum of 12.7 ☌ (54.9 ☏). The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 mph).įebruary is generally a quite mild month. There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. The day lasts on average 9 hours and 25 minutes. Precipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 8 days. On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 17 ☌ (62.5 ☏). On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -5 ☌ (23.5 ☏). The average temperature is of 6.7 ☌ (44 ☏), with a minimum of 2.2 ☌ (35.9 ☏) and a maximum of 11.2 ☌ (52.1 ☏). January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a quite mild month. ( January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December) Florence - Weather by monthBased on the period 1991-2020 For safety, it will be useful a sweatshirt for the evening also in midsummer. Those who can stand the heat can also choose July and August. There will be, however, also some rainy days. The best times to visit Florence are from mid-April to mid-June, and in the month of September: there are many fine days, with pleasantly warm weather and cool evenings. In July 2022, the average maximum temperature was 36.6 ☌ (97.9 ☏).Īutumn, from September to November, is initially warm and pleasant, dry and bright, but it quickly becomes quite rainy, and in fact, it is the wettest season, especially in October and November. In the summer of 2003, the temperature reached or exceeded 35 ☌ (95 ☏) 12 times in June, 15 times in July and 21 times in August. Later, the temperature reached 41 ☌ (106 ☏) on some occasions (August 2003, August 2017, August 2021, June 2022, August 2023). The highest recordes temperature, 42.5 ☌ (108.5 ☏) was recorded in July 1983. Fortunately, the humidity is not very high, and at night, the temperature becomes almost always acceptable. Every year, there are days with maximum temperatures around 36/38 ☌ (97/100 ☏), but sometimes, they can reach as high as 40 ☌ (104 ☏). ![]() When the weather is fine (and this happens very often), daytime temperatures are high because of both the distance from the sea and the location in a valley in fact, Florence is often one of the hottest cities in Italy. Every now and then, some afternoon thunderstorms may occur, and more rarely, even some cool and rainy days, especially in June and in the second half of August. Summer, from June to August, is hot and sunny. By the second half of April, and especially by May, the temperature becomes pleasant in a more constant way, but some rainy periods are still possible. ![]() The month of March and the first half of April are unstable periods, when mild and sunny days alternate with rainy and cold days, still quite wintery. Spring, from March to May, is mild and gradually more sunny, but it is also quite rainy. It was a very rare phenomenon, with a return period of more than a century. However, during the exceptional cold spell of January 1985, the cold record was clearly broken for three days in a row: -16 ☌, -22 ☌ and -23 ☌ (3 ☏, -7.5 ☏ and -9.5 ☏), and the Arno river froze. On the coldest nights of the year, the temperature typically drops to -5/-6 ☌ (21/23 ☏), but during the most intense cold spells, it can drop to lower values. In recent decades, after the historic snowfall of January 1985, when the snow height reached 40 centimeters (16 inches), snowfalls occurred in March 1987 (12 cm or 4.7 in), in December 2005 (11 cm or 4.3 in), in December 2009 (15 cm or 6 in), and in December 2010 (30 cm or 12 in). Sometimes a short snowfall can be observed, but snowfalls with accumulation occur once every few years. On the other hand, in other situations, the north wind, called tramontana, can bring some cold and windy days, and some frosts at night. On the contrary, when the southern currents prevail, the weather becomes milder, though cloudy and often rainy: in these cases, the temperature can reach or exceed 15 ☌ (59 ☏) even in winter. ![]() On sunny days, the night temperature often approaches freezing (0 ☌ or 32 ☏), and there can be some morning fogs. However, it can be more or less cold, depending on weather situation. Winter, from December to February, is quite mild. ![]()
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