Florence in December
Winter in Florence: expect cool weather with highs of 12°C.
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December Weather in Florence
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Average High
12°C
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Average Low
4°C
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Rain Days
12.4
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Season
Winter
What to Expect
December in Florence brings cool weather with daytime highs around 12°C and nighttime lows of 4°C. You can expect approximately 12.4 days of rain during the month. This is off-peak season with fewer tourists. You will find lower prices and shorter queues at attractions.
Packing tip: Pack warm layers, a decent jacket, and waterproof footwear for cooler temperatures. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
December Costs in Florence
Budget
EUR 70
per day
Mid-Range
EUR 150
per day
Luxury
EUR 300
per day
💡 December is off-peak, so you may find better deals on accommodation and flights.
Things to Do in Florence in December
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Florence Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Best of Florence: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
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Day Trip from Florence: Scenic Excursion
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Florence Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
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Hotels in Florence for December
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FAQ: Florence in December
What is the weather like in Florence in December?
Florence in December has average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C, with around 12.4 rainy days. The weather is generally cool.
Is December a good time to visit Florence?
December is off-peak in Florence. While the weather may not be ideal, you will find lower prices and fewer tourists.
How crowded is Florence in December?
December is a quieter time in Florence. You will have popular attractions mostly to yourself.
How much does it cost to visit Florence in December?
Budget travellers can get by on around EUR 70/day. Mid-range travellers should budget EUR 150/day. Off-peak pricing means you may find better deals on accommodation.
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