Florence Weather in March

Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While March isn't our top-rated month for Florence, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

15°C

Average low

5°C

Rainy days

9 days

Best months to visit

June, July, August, September

What to do in Florence in March

Whatever the weather, Florence rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Climb the Duomo and admire Brunelleschi's dome Tour the Uffizi Gallery (world's greatest Renaissance art) See Michelangelo's David at the Accademia Explore the Ponte Vecchio and surrounding streets Climb Piazzale Michelangelo for sunset views over the city Browse the San Lorenzo market for leather goods

What to pack for March

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.