Florence weather

Our guide to the weather in Florence during September

26

Average high

5

UV Index

90mm

Monthly rainfall

22

Sea temperature

Experience the beauty of Florence in September, with its stunning architecture, delicious cuisine and vibrant culture - it's the perfect destination for a memorable holiday! We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Florence, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Florence weather in September.

What's the weather like in Florence during September?

My Tunbridge Wells Comfortably warm. The skies were generally blue and the temperature was comfortable for walking around in during the daytime, doing touristy things. We didn't need to constantly be beside a pool! Answered by My Tunbridge Wells

What should I pack for a holiday in Florence during September?

My Tunbridge Wells T-shirts, shorts, dresses with sleeves and some layers to cover up with such as hoodies, light sweaters and cardigans. Answered by My Tunbridge Wells

What's great about Florence in September?

My Tunbridge Wells The moderate temperature allows you to do lots of sightseeing and walking / exercising, while still getting that lovely warm holiday feeling. Answered by My Tunbridge Wells

How warm is it in Florence during September?

The temperature reaches around 26℃ during the daytime in September, falling away to 13℃ 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 Florence during September?

On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 90.1mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. Due to the high temperature and humidity, you might expect lots of thunderstorms, however they're actually fairly infrequent at this time of year. On average, September will see just 2 days that produce a storm.

Is it windy in Florence during September?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in September. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.

How warm is the sea in Florence during September?

The water temperature around Florence reaches a pleasant 22℃ during September. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.

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Weather in Florence

Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Florence

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