When to go · Florence
Florence in May
Great month. Inside Florence's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C77°F / 13°C55°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Italy overall
- Prices
- High
- Italy overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Florence
Inside Florence's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Weather in May
- FlorenceHighs around 25 °C, lows around 13 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 77 °F, lows around 55 °F, rain on about 8 days
- Central Italy, Italy · Florence, Tuscany, Umbria, Romebest weather
Rome and Florence reach 35–40 °C in July–August; November is the wettest month. Spring and autumn are the long sweet spots.Rome and Florence reach 95–104 °F in July–August; November is the wettest month. Spring and autumn are the long sweet spots.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- High
- Prices · Italy overall
- High
Italy overall: The best month for most of Italy: warm, green, sea almost swimmable in the south; 1 May and 2 June long weekends fill trains.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.