Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for August
| Metric | Munich | Florence | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 23°C (73°F) | 30°C (86°F)▲ | Florence |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (66°F)▲ | Florence |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 13 days | 5 days▲ | Florence |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 100 mm | 33 mm▲ | Florence |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 12h/day▲ | Florence |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 9▲ | Florence |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 13 km/h | 12 km/h▲ | Florence |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Florence edges ahead as the better destination in August. Florence offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Munich sees 11 sunshine hours and 13 rain days.
Munich sits in the comfortable travel range at 23°C. Florence runs hot at 30°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Florence is the stronger choice in August. Florence receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Munich reaches an average high of 23°C (73°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Florence averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. There is a notable 7°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in August.
Munich receives approximately 100 mm of rainfall across 13 rain days during August. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Florence sees 33 mm over 5 rain days. That makes Florence the drier option by 8 rain days and 67 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 23°C, lows of 13°C, 13 rain days
Highs of 30°C, lows of 19°C, 5 rain days
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. August is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Munich | Florence | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 12d | 9°C | 10d |
| Feb | 5°C | 10d | 11°C | 10d |
| Mar | 9°C | 13d | 14°C | 10d |
| Apr | 14°C | 12d | 18°C | 12d |
| May | 18°C | 15d | 22°C | 10d |
| Jun | 21°C | 15d | 27°C | 7d |
| Jul | 23°C | 15d | 30°C | 4d |
| Aug | 23°C | 13d | 30°C | 5d |
| Sep | 18°C | 12d | 25°C | 9d |
| Oct | 14°C | 11d | 19°C | 12d |
| Nov | 8°C | 11d | 14°C | 13d |
| Dec | 4°C | 13d | 10°C | 12d |
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