Weather in Florence in August
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youFlorence in August is hot — daytime temperatures average 32.3°C, dropping to 19.4°C at night. The month is moderately rainy (7 rainy days), with roughly 12.3 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Florence — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Florence packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Florence in August
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- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- High SPF sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Reusable water bottle
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Florence
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.9°C | 77.9mm | 10/10 |
| February | 13.5°C | 56.3mm | 10/10 |
| March | 15.4°C | 53.7mm | 10/10 |
| April | 18.4°C | 79.2mm | 10/10 |
| May | 23.4°C | 82.3mm | 10/10 |
| June | 28.9°C | 82.5mm | 10/10 |
| July | 32.7°C | 22.8mm | 10/10 |
| August | 32.3°C | 74.7mm | 10/10 |
| September | 27.5°C | 128.9mm | 9/10 |
| October | 21.9°C | 108.6mm | 9/10 |
| November | 15.9°C | 125.6mm | 9/10 |
| December | 12.4°C | 158.1mm | 9/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Florence →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is August a good time to visit Florence?
August rates 10/10 for visiting Florence — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 32.3°C, 74.7mm of rain across the month and about 12.3 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Florence in August?
In August, Florence has average highs of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and average lows of 19.4°C (66.9°F).
Does it rain in Florence in August?
Some rain is likely. Florence averages 74.7mm across about 7 rainy days in August, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Florence in August?
For Florence in August (32.3°C highs / 19.4°C lows), pack lightweight, breathable clothing plus high spf sunscreen, sunglasses, sun hat.
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