What is the weather like in Florence in February?

Expect temperatures between 3°C and 12°C with 27% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Florence in February?

Florence in February scores 65/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Very good conditions overall.

Who should visit Florence in February?

February in Florence is ideal for: Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Florence Weather in February | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

12°C

Hottest around day 29

Avg Low

3°C

Coolest around day 14

Rainy Days

16days

27% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Essential Travel Info for Florence

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Currency

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Language

Italian

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Driving

Right side

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Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.643

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Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Low Traffic

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Key Connections

Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Rome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino (FCO)

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Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Italy. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Italy.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Italy.If rabies exposures occur while in Italy, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

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Is February a Good Time to Visit Florence?

👍Very good conditions overall(65/100)

Short Answer

February is excellent for visiting Florence: comfortable 12°C temperatures, only 27% rain risk, and 6.8h of daily sunshine create ideal conditions for exploration.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Hantavirus

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

63% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Rich cultural heritage

5 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Exceptional dining scene

39 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
79% humidity creates difficult conditions

Historical Insight

2004 was unusually cold: Average of 4°C, 8.6°C below normal

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Florence in February averages 12°C with 27% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Florence in February

What are the temperatures in Florence in February?

Daytime highs average 12°C, nights drop to 3°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Florence in February?

Expect around 16 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Florence in February?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is February peak season in Florence?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Florence Weather in February

Florence February Weather Calendar