Florence in April
Peak spring: an exploding cart outside the Duomo, blossom in the Boboli, and the busiest streets outside high summer.
Is April a good time to visit Florence?
April is a middling month in Florence — crowds around 72/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
What’s on in April
- Easter Sunday Scoppio del Carro
- Liberation Day (25 April)
Best days in April
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in April
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in April
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How April compares
Every month in Florence, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Is April a good month to visit Florence?
April is a middling month in Florence — crowds around 72/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Florence in April?
Florence sits at roughly 72/100 in April on our crowd scale, which is 7 points above the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Florence in April?
Expect highs around 19°C and lows near 8°C in April, with about 9 wet days across the month.