Climate guide for Florence, Italy

Florence in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Italy

Best time to visit Florence in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Florence in April

Average temperature 10°C, 46 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

8.2/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Florence
Avg temp
10°C
Rainfall
46 mm
Humidity
76%
Days with 6h+ sun
20
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

April in Florence scores 8.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 10°C, 46 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Renaissance masterpieces and rolling hillside vistas shine in Florence’s mild April–June season.

April in Florence: strong conditions, 6th of 12

Expect 10°C (50°F) in April. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

Budget for roughly 46 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.2 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 8.2/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Florence in April?
In April, Florence averages 10°C, 46 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.2/10.
Is April a good time to visit Florence?
April earns a 8.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Florence in April?
Expect about 46 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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