Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
| Metric | Florence | Rome | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F)▲ | Rome |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 5 days | 4 days▲ | Rome |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 29 mm | 22 mm▲ | Rome |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 14h/day | 14h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 13 km/h▲ | 15 km/h | Florence |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Rome edges ahead as the better destination in July. Rome offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 4 rain days, while Florence sees 14 sunshine hours and 5 rain days.
Florence can feel quite hot at 30°C, so plan for heat. Rome runs hot at 30°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Rome is the stronger choice in July.
Florence reaches an average high of 30°C (86°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Rome averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.
Florence receives approximately 29 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during July. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Rome sees 22 mm over 4 rain days. That makes Rome the drier option by 1 rain day and 7 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 30°C, lows of 18°C, 5 rain days
Highs of 30°C, lows of 19°C, 4 rain days
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during July.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. July is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Florence | Rome | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 9°C | 10d | 12°C | 9d |
| Feb | 11°C | 9d | 12°C | 9d |
| Mar | 14°C | 10d | 15°C | 9d |
| Apr | 18°C | 12d | 18°C | 11d |
| May | 22°C | 10d | 22°C | 9d |
| Jun | 27°C | 7d | 27°C | 5d |
| Jul | 30°C | 5d | 30°C | 4d |
| Aug | 30°C | 5d | 31°C | 4d |
| Sep | 25°C | 9d | 25°C | 9d |
| Oct | 19°C | 12d | 21°C | 11d |
| Nov | 14°C | 13d | 16°C | 12d |
| Dec | 10°C | 12d | 12°C | 11d |
Florence Weather in July
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