Tuscany weather
Our guide to the weather in Tuscany during October
Tuscany is a beautiful region of Italy, perfect for a relaxing holiday with its rolling hills and picturesque towns. October is a great time to visit, with mild temperatures and plenty of cultural activities to enjoy. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Tuscany, covering the last 12 years up to 2026, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Tuscany weather in October.
How warm is it in Tuscany during October?
The temperature reaches around 20℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 10℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Tuscany during October?
On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 73.8mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Tuscany during October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in October. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
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