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Florence weather in August

Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know

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August in Florence: changeable weather. Roughly 13h 47m of daylight, with light from about 05:22 to 19:08. August isn't peak season in Florence. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.

The weather in detail

Florence in August

Average temp—
Rain this month—
Daylight13.8 h
Sun05:22–19:08
Seasonshoulder
What to do

Florence in August — what works

Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.

What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.

This month: 15 Aug (Ferragosto): all of Italy is on holiday, cities empty out and many businesses close for a week or more.

The Florence guide · Public holidays in Italy

Questions & answers

Florence in August — FAQ

Does it snow in Florence in August?
No. Temperatures are well above freezing.
How many hours of daylight in Florence in August?
About 13h 47m of daylight. The sun rises around 05:22 and sets around 19:08. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is August a good time to visit Florence?
August isn't peak season in Florence. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
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Plan the trip

Florence — flights & hotels

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About this page

Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation