Florence Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Florence

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
31.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
21.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
26.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
114 mm
Avg Humidity
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73%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+11°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Florence July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Florence, with average highs near 31.8°C and lows around 21.2°C (mean 26.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 114 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

Florence July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Florence. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Florence was 2022 — when the month averaged 29.2°C — while the coldest was 2014 at 23.5°C. Typical July days reach 31.8°C with nights near 21.2°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp26.0°C→27.2°C+1.2°C
Max Temp31.3°C→32.5°C+1.2°C
Min Temp20.7°C→22.0°C+1.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp0°C/decade →
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

23.0°C–24.8°C5 yr (11%)
24.8°C–26.5°C17 yr (38%)
26.5°C–28.3°C20 yr (44%)
28.3°C–30.0°C3 yr (7%)

Florence July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is about average for rainfall in Florence, averaging 114 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1998 with 198 mm, while the driest was 1997 at 44 mm.

Florence July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Florence during July averages 73%. The most humid July was 1989 at 85%, and the least humid was 2000 at 58%.

Florence July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 6.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Florence. The sunniest Julys were 2000, 2017 and 2025 at 6.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1988 at 5.4.

Florence July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Florence during July is 1 m/s. The windiest July was 2000 at 1.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2018, 2020 and 2025, among others at 0.9 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Florence

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Mild
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How July Ranks in Florence

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️2nd sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

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Florence July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp26.4°C26.4°C26.4°C26.5°C27.1°C+0.7°C
Avg High31.8°C31.6°C32.0°C31.5°C32.3°C+0.5°C
Avg Low21.0°C21.2°C20.7°C21.5°C22.0°C+1°C
Avg Rain114 mm106 mm107 mm126 mm121 mm+8 mm

Extreme July Records in Florence

🔥Warmest July41.8°C1986
🧊Coldest July12.7°C2009
🌧️Wettest July198 mm1998
🏜️Driest July44 mm1997
🌬️Windiest July1.3 m/s2000

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Florence have risen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of 12.7°C (2009) to a record high of 41.8°C (1986).

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Rainfall in July is about average for rainfall, averaging 114 mm, with a wettest year of 198 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Florence?

A good time to visit Florence

July is a good time to visit Florence, with days averaging 31.8°C and nights around 21.2°C (mean 26.5°C, warmer than Florence's yearly average) and higher rainfall. September and June are marginally more temperate, but July still suits most travellers.

See Florence's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Florence Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Florence, with average highs near 31.8°C and lows around 21.2°C (mean 26.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 114 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 114 mm of rainfall in Florence, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 198 mm (1998), and the driest just 44 mm (1997). Humidity sits around 73% and average wind speed is 1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How July has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.3°C to 32.5°C and overnight lows from 20.7°C to 22°C over the same span.
July Weather in Florence, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202531.9°C27.2°C22.5°C35.8°C19.2°C80 mm78%0.9 m/s6.7
202433.8°C27.9°C22.1°C38.3°C18.5°C114 mm67%1 m/s5.5
202332.0°C26.8°C21.6°C37.3°C17.6°C129 mm74%1 m/s5.9
2022 🔥35.3°C29.2°C23.1°C38.4°C19.9°C113 mm66%1.1 m/s6.3
202129.5°C25.1°C20.7°C33.1°C15.0°C152 mm82%1 m/s5.7
202031.1°C26.4°C21.8°C32.4°C19.4°C140 mm79%0.9 m/s6.5
201930.8°C26.2°C21.5°C33.8°C15.0°C181 mm78%1 m/s6.2
201830.8°C26.1°C21.4°C33.0°C17.5°C68 mm78%0.9 m/s6.3
201732.7°C27.2°C21.7°C37.4°C16.6°C147 mm72%1 m/s6.7
201633.2°C27.9°C22.7°C37.0°C19.1°C119 mm71%1.1 m/s6.3
201530.6°C26.3°C21.9°C33.5°C18.2°C123 mm82%1.1 m/s6.2
2014 ❄️28.6°C23.5°C18.3°C32.2°C13.3°C118 mm77%1.1 m/s6.4
201328.6°C24.2°C19.8°C33.4°C15.8°C176 mm82%1.1 m/s5.6
201233.8°C28.2°C22.6°C40.4°C18.9°C154 mm69%1 m/s6.2
201132.7°C27.5°C22.3°C36.9°C17.1°C68 mm74%0.9 m/s6.2
201033.1°C27.9°C22.6°C37.0°C16.0°C107 mm72%1 m/s6.6
200929.1°C24.1°C19.1°C31.7°C12.7°C181 mm78%1.2 m/s6.1
200833.2°C26.9°C20.6°C38.1°C16.4°C85 mm64%0.9 m/s6.4
200732.2°C26.4°C20.6°C35.0°C14.8°C95 mm68%1.1 m/s5.7
200634.3°C28.0°C21.6°C38.6°C14.5°C72 mm61%1.1 m/s6
200532.2°C27.0°C21.8°C36.8°C19.5°C117 mm74%1.2 m/s5.6
200429.4°C24.8°C20.3°C32.1°C14.1°C138 mm82%1 m/s6.1
200329.3°C24.8°C20.3°C31.9°C15.9°C123 mm81%1.1 m/s5.8
200233.2°C27.5°C21.8°C36.0°C17.9°C105 mm69%0.9 m/s6
200132.5°C26.6°C20.8°C35.1°C14.3°C97 mm69%1.1 m/s6.1
200034.9°C27.7°C20.4°C38.3°C16.1°C61 mm58%1.3 m/s6.7
199933.5°C27.6°C21.8°C39.9°C18.0°C68 mm69%1 m/s6.5
1998 🌧️31.6°C26.9°C22.1°C36.8°C20.0°C198 mm78%1.1 m/s5.5
199730.6°C25.6°C20.7°C34.6°C14.9°C44 mm78%0.9 m/s6.4
199632.1°C26.3°C20.4°C36.4°C15.5°C169 mm69%1.2 m/s5.7
199533.8°C27.7°C21.6°C38.0°C18.1°C97 mm66%1.1 m/s6.2
199428.3°C24.4°C20.5°C31.5°C14.9°C133 mm83%1.1 m/s5.6
199334.6°C28.6°C22.6°C38.4°C17.6°C55 mm67%1 m/s6.6
199230.7°C25.9°C21.2°C33.8°C19.0°C121 mm79%1.2 m/s5.6
199129.8°C25.5°C21.2°C32.3°C16.4°C81 mm82%1 m/s6.4
199031.2°C25.6°C20.1°C35.2°C15.7°C95 mm70%1 m/s5.9
198928.5°C24.6°C20.7°C31.8°C17.5°C178 mm85%1.1 m/s5.7
198833.3°C27.4°C21.5°C39.0°C18.0°C132 mm64%1.1 m/s5.4
198732.6°C26.8°C20.9°C38.5°C15.3°C80 mm68%1.1 m/s6.1
198635.2°C28.7°C22.1°C41.8°C16.7°C63 mm61%1.1 m/s6.5
198531.4°C25.7°C20.0°C35.2°C16.3°C118 mm71%1 m/s5.8
198430.7°C25.1°C19.6°C34.1°C15.2°C128 mm72%1.1 m/s5.9
198330.9°C26.0°C21.0°C34.7°C13.1°C45 mm75%1 m/s—
198230.8°C26.1°C21.4°C33.2°C18.3°C141 mm77%0.9 m/s—
198132.9°C27.3°C21.6°C35.9°C15.5°C138 mm70%1.1 m/s—

Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Florence July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Florence in July?▼

The average high in July is around 31.8°C with lows near 21.2°C (mean 26.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Florence in July?▼

July averages 114 mm of rainfall in Florence, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 198 mm in 1998.

What was the hottest July on record in Florence?▼

The hottest July reached 41.8°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 12.7°C in 2009.

Has July in Florence gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.3°C to 32.5°C and overnight lows from 20.7°C to 22°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Florence?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Florence and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 31.8°C daytime highs and 21.2°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Florence?▼

Not quite — July is the 11th coolest month in Florence, averaging 26.5°C.

What should I pack for Florence in July?▼

For July in Florence, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.8°C and lows of 21.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Florence humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 73% — moderately humid.

How windy is Florence in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 1 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 1.3 m/s (2000).

Which July had the most rainfall in Florence?▼

The wettest July on record was 1998 with 198 mm. On average, July sees 114 mm.

Where does this July weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Florence behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.