Florence Weather in August
Florence in August
The short of it: Florence in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 19° · rain 39 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April
August in Florence brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 19°, with about 39 mm of rain over the month. No month in Florence runs warmer: highs about 33°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 59 min in mid-August, 70 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.
Against its neighbours, Florence runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Campo di Marte, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Florence, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campo di MarteTuscany | 2 km E | 33° | 19° | 39 mm |
| ScandicciTuscany | 5 km WSW | 33° | 19° | 39 mm |
| Sesto FiorentinoTuscany | 7 km NNW | 33° | 19° | 40 mm |
| CalenzanoTuscany | 11 km NW | 33° | 19° | 42 mm |
| Campi BisenzioTuscany | 11 km WNW | 33° | 19° | 40 mm |
| Lastra a SignaTuscany | 11 km W | 32° | 19° | 39 mm |
| SignaTuscany | 12 km W | 33° | 19° | 40 mm |
| PontassieveTuscany | 15 km E | 31° | 18° | 42 mm |