January 12 is generally a great time to visit Florence. While there is a slight chance of rain (16%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 10°C weather. You'll enjoy Florence with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.
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Essential Travel Info for Florence
Currency
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Language
Italian
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Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.643
Florence Weather Forecast for January 12
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 9.7°C. 16% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Florence in January
Based on historical data for January 12, Florence typically experiences temperatures between 2°C and 9.7°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (16% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Florence
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
9.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
8.2°C
❄️ Minor difference
Rain Chance
16%
Avg 0.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
58%
Overcast
Pressure
1020 hPa
Medium volatility
Florence Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 98% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 267 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 401 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 668 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
6.4°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Italy
Flight Traffic
Moderate
50/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~32
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Florence
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:48
☀️ Noon
12:24
🌇 Sunset
17:00
⏱️ Daylight
9h 11m
Wind Speed
10.5 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
5.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
80%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Florence
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Florence on January 12 averages 9.7°C with a 16% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 67/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Florence Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Florence Worth Visiting on January 12?
Planning a trip to Florence on January 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 9.7°C with a 16% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 32 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Italy, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 14°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to -4.4°C in 2019.
