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Florence in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Florence in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Florence, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Florence in October 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Florence in October? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +68°F and about 10 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 8 rainy days and 101 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+68°F
Avg. max. temperature
+34°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
101 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Florence has good weather in October.

Average temperature in Florence in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Florence for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +79°F during the day to a minimum of +52°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +75°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +70°F to +73°F.

Is Florence warm or cold in October?

Florence is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +77°F to +68°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +59°F to +54°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Florence:

Climate in Florence in October

Florence weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+77°F+68°F+57°F
Min. temperature
+43°F+34°F+27°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+84°F+73°F
Rainfall
81 mm101 mm112 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s0 m/s
Humidity
68%75%78%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1015 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
15107
Cloudy days
91314
Rainy days
689
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +77°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +68°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 81 mm to 101 mm. Humidity rises from 68% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 15 sunny days in September to 10 in October.

Next month (November) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Florence in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Florence is gradually decreasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 0 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Florence based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 16% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 11 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 5 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during October, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
October is one of the rainiest months in Florence, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Florence wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 30% chance of precipitation and 112 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 27 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Florence?

This is the weather in Florence in October 2023:
1 October
🌫️
+71°F
2 October
☁️
+72°F
3 October
☀️
+79°F
4 October
☀️
+77°F
5 October
☀️
+78°F
6 October
☀️
+77°F
7 October
☀️
+79°F
8 October
☀️
+75°F
9 October
☀️
+76°F
10 October
☁️
+74°F
11 October
☀️
+77°F
12 October
☀️
+76°F
13 October
☀️
+75°F
14 October
☀️
+73°F
15 October
☁️
+71°F
16 October
☀️
+76°F
17 October
☀️
+79°F
18 October
☀️
+77°F
19 October
☀️
+76°F
20 October
☀️
+79°F
21 October
☀️
+72°F
22 October
🌧️
+78°F
23 October
☁️
+75°F
24 October
☁️
+75°F
25 October
☀️
+76°F
26 October
☀️
+77°F
27 October
☀️
+77°F
28 October
☀️
+78°F
29 October
☀️
+79°F
30 October
☀️
+76°F
31 October
☀️
+74°F
In October 2023 Florence had 24 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +75°F, with an absolute maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +70°F. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 49%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Florence climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Florence in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+67°F) and the highest in 2022 (+80°F). The driest year was 2022 with only 12 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1992 with 290 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Florence in October:

Is October a good time to visit Florence?

October is a really good time to go to Florence. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Florence.

Can you sunbathe in Florence in October?

October has mild temperatures in Florence. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Florence rainy in October?

Florence is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Florence in October?

The amount of sunny days in Florence during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Italy

Check out the weather for other cities in Italy.

Monthly weather in Florence

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Florence, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.