Florence in July
In July, Florence averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night, with only about 4 rainy days.
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
July in Florence is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How July compares to the rest of the year in Florence
July is one of the warmest months in Florence (1st of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 11°C above the annual average (21°C). July runs 4°C warmer than June (28°C) and stays flat into August.
July sunrise & sunset in Florence
Times shown for Florence local time (Europe/Rome), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Florence — July
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Florence's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Florence in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Florence's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Florence
This is a busy month in Florence — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Florence
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Florence in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C / 52°F | 2°C / 36°F | 75 mm | 9 | 0 |
| February | 12°C / 54°F | 2°C / 36°F | 65 mm | 8 | 0 |
| March | 16°C / 61°F | 5°C / 41°F | 75 mm | 9 | 0 |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 7°C / 45°F | 80 mm | 9 | 0 |
| May | 24°C / 75°F | 11°C / 52°F | 75 mm | 8 | 0 |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 15°C / 59°F | 55 mm | 5 | 0 |
| July | 32°C / 90°F | 18°C / 64°F | 40 mm | 4 | 0 |
| August | 32°C / 90°F | 18°C / 64°F | 55 mm | 4 | 0 |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 15°C / 59°F | 75 mm | 6 | 0 |
| October | 21°C / 70°F | 11°C / 52°F | 95 mm | 8 | 0 |
| November | 15°C / 59°F | 7°C / 45°F | 110 mm | 10 | 0 |
| December | 11°C / 52°F | 3°C / 37°F | 90 mm | 9 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Florence in July?
In July, Florence averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 18°C (64°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Florence in July?
July is generally dry in Florence, with about 4 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Florence?
July is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Florence in July?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full July packing list for Florence for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.