Italy Florence Weather in February — Climate Guide
February in Florence is low
February is low for Florence.
Low-season value month. Carnevale parades in nearby Viareggio (1h train). Otherwise quiet + cheap.
Travel score
Florence February Weather Stats
Avg High
12°C
Avg Low
3°C
Rainy Days
9
70mm total
Sunshine
4h
Daily avg
Humidity
76%
moderate
UV Index
2
Low
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts 22
Sea Temp
0°C
no swimming
Crowds
Quiet
At attractions
February Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
22 μg/m³
PM10
40 μg/m³
Status
moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
11°C
Nighttime
2°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
8 km/h
Max gust 22 km/h
Activities Recommended for February
February Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Low-season pricing
- No queues
- Carnevale day trip
- Cheap restaurant reservations
Cons
- Still cold + damp
- Sunset 17:45
- Variable weather
February Events & Festivals
- Valentine's Day
- Carnevale (late February, Viareggio nearby)
Florence in February — Full Picture
Low-season value month. Carnevale parades in nearby Viareggio (1h train). Otherwise quiet + cheap.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Like January. Heavy coat, scarf.
Packing Checklist
Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
18.7°C
8.3°C
9.3/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
29.7°C
17.3°C
6.3/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
20.3°C
10°C
9.7/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
Current11°C
2.7°C
9.3/mo
Florence Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10° | 2° | 9d·65mm | 3h | 79% | 1 | Quiet | Peak | |
| 12° | 3° | 9d·70mm | 4h | 76% | 2 | Quiet | Shoulder | |
| 15° | 5° | 9d·75mm | 5h | 70% | 3 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| April (Best) | 18° | 8° | 10d·75mm | 6h | 65% | 4 | Busy | Peak |
| May (Best) | 23° | 12° | 9d·65mm | 7h | 65% | 6 | Very busy | Peak |
| June (Best) | 27° | 16° | 7d·50mm | 9h | 60% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| 31° | 18° | 5d·35mm | 10h | 60% | 8 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 31° | 18° | 7d·50mm | 9h | 60% | 7 | Very busy | Peak | |
| September (Best) | 26° | 14° | 8d·75mm | 7h | 65% | 5 | Very busy | Peak |
| 21° | 10° | 10d·90mm | 5h | 73% | 3 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| 14° | 6° | 11d·110mm | 3h | 78% | 2 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 11° | 3° | 10d·80mm | 3h | 80% | 1 | Moderate | Shoulder |
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Florence February Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is February a good time to visit Florence?
Florence in February is low. Tourist crowds are quiet and flight/hotel prices are shoulder.
What's the average temperature in Florence in February?
Florence February averages a high of 12°C and a low of 3°C.
Does it rain much in Florence in February?
Florence February averages 70mm of rainfall over about 9 rainy days.
What should I wear in Florence in February?
Like January. Heavy coat, scarf.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Florence in February?
Florence February sunrise is 07:15 and sunset is 17:45, with 10h 30min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Florence in February?
Florence February air quality (AQI) averages 60, rated Moderate. PM2.5 averages 22μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Florence in February?
In February, Florence is great for Uffizi + Accademia, Duomo Dome, Pitti Palace.
Is February peak season in Florence?
Florence February crowds are quiet and prices are shoulder. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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Why you can trust weather guide
Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.