Florence, Italy

Florence in February

Italy Updated 2026-07-01

Still low season and still cheap, with short queues at the Accademia and the Duomo climb available on the day.

Is February a good time to visit Florence?

February is one of the better months to visit Florence. Crowds sit around 42/100, with typical highs near 12°C.

What’s on in February

No major events this month — one of the reasons it stays calm.

Best days in February

Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat

Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.

Best hours in February

The daily rhythm, hour by hour.

Calmest 9AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM

The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.

Weather in February

Typical highs, lows and wet days.

J 10°
F 12°
M 16°
A 19°
M 24° 12°
J 28° 16°
J 32° 18°
A 31° 18°
S 26° 15°
O 21° 11°
N 14°
D 10°
Average high Average low Wet days

How February compares

Every month in Florence, ranked by how calm it is.

Quieter alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

Is February a good month to visit Florence?

February is one of the better months to visit Florence. Crowds sit around 42/100, with typical highs near 12°C.

How crowded is Florence in February?

Florence sits at roughly 42/100 in February on our crowd scale, which is 23 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.

What is the weather like in Florence in February?

Expect highs around 12°C and lows near 2°C in February, with about 7 wet days across the month.

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