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Tuscany, Italy · Temperate oceanic

Tuscany: best months to visit

June (8.8/10) · December (4.1/10).

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 43.77°N · 11.26°E
⚡ Quick answer
June
Depends on your goals
8.8/10
☀️ Jun
Top score (8.8/10)
🌤️ Sep
Alt. (8.4/10)
Dec
Plus rude (4.1/10)
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Decide

When to visit Tuscany?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Tuscany, June and September clearly stand out. December concentrates the least favorable conditions.
Top & avoid
🏆 June · 8.8 September · 8.4 May · 8.0 October · 7.6 ⚠️ December · 4.1
4.1
Jan
4.3
Feb
7.2
Mar
7.4
Apr
8.0
May
8.8
Jun
5.8
Jul
5.6
Aug
8.4
Sep
7.6
Oct
4.3
Nov
4.1
Dec
Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Tuscany offers 6 comfortable months, without any month really to avoid. The gap stays moderate: 8.8 in June vs 4.1 in December.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 6 comfortable months (Mar · Apr · May · Jun · Sep · Oct)
MonthT° minT° maxRain %mm/daySunScoreVerdict
🌥️ January →36°F52°F24%2.6mm4.1h4.1/10Decent period
🌥️ February →39°F55°F25%3.5mm4.9h4.3/10Decent period
⛅ March →41°F61°F23%3.0mm6.2h7.2/10Best period
⛅ April →46°F66°F29%2.7mm7.0h7.4/10Best period
☀️ May →54°F73°F25%3.4mm7.1h8.0/10Best period
☀️ June →61°F84°F17%1.8mm8.7h8.8/10Best period
🌥️ July →66°F90°F9%1.0mm9.0h5.8/10Decent period
🌥️ August →66°F90°F13%1.6mm8.2h5.6/10Decent period
☀️ September →61°F79°F21%3.8mm6.7h8.4/10Best period
☀️ October →54°F70°F28%3.4mm5.6h7.6/10Best period
🌥️ November →45°F61°F33%4.7mm4.4h4.3/10Decent period
🌥️ December →37°F54°F31%3.5mm3.9h4.1/10Decent period
📊 Quick read
Optimal window
Mar → Jun
Good transition
Feb · Jul · Aug · Nov
Tough period
none
🌡️ Detailed conditions (June)
🌡️ Feel
Warm
☀️ UV
7.1 · Moderate-Strong
💧 Humidity feel
60°F · Pleasant
☔ Rain
17% · 1.8 mm/day
🌅 Sunshine
8.7h/day
Week by week

Tuscany week by week: your odds of avoiding rain

For each week of the year: in how many years out of 10 it was mostly dry (at most 2 rainy days), 2016 to 2025.

Safest week: Aug 6 to Aug 12, mostly dry in 10 years out of 10 (0.2 rainy day(s) on average).

Most exposed: Dec 3 to Dec 9, mostly dry in 4 years out of 10 (3.0 rainy days on average).

Number = years out of 10 with at most 2 rainy days in the week. Source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via Open-Meteo, daily data 2016-2025. Rainy day = at least 1 mm, as everywhere on the site.
JanJan 17/1052°FJan 88/1051°FJan 157/1050°FJan 226/1052°FJan 296/1054°F
FebFeb 57/1054°FFeb 127/1055°FFeb 198/1057°FFeb 265/1056°F
MarMar 58/1058°FMar 128/1060°FMar 199/1060°FMar 268/1064°F
AprApr 28/1065°FApr 95/1066°FApr 168/1067°FApr 234/1068°FApr 307/1069°F
MayMay 76/1071°FMay 146/1071°FMay 219/1076°FMay 289/1078°F
JunJun 47/1080°FJun 119/1083°FJun 1810/1087°FJun 2510/1088°F
JulJul 29/1089°FJul 910/1089°FJul 1610/1091°FJul 2310/1090°FJul 309/1091°F
AugAug 610/1092°FAug 139/1091°FAug 208/1089°FAug 278/1086°F
SepSep 39/1083°FSep 109/1082°FSep 176/1077°FSep 248/1075°F
OctOct 14/1072°FOct 88/1071°FOct 157/1071°FOct 225/1070°FOct 295/1067°F
NovNov 56/1062°FNov 126/1060°FNov 194/1057°FNov 266/1054°F
DecDec 34/1053°FDec 107/1053°FDec 176/1054°FDec 247/1053°F

A specific date? The app computes the same figure day by day.

10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Tuscany

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

T° maxT° meanT° min46°50°54°57°61°64°68°72°201620172018201920202021202220232024202571°F — decade peak (2022)+1.60°F / decade
Tailor

For your trip

A few angles depending on what kind of trip you are planning.

🏖️ Beaches: Jun-Sept🌊 Swell: Sept-Mar🚤 Water activities
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

🎟️ Activities & tours · Tuscany

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.

Country · Italy

🗣️LanguageItalian
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘ+1.66°F/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 90°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 52°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 33%

🏖️ Beach trip

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
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Location

Where is Tuscany ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Temperate oceanic climate with a 8.8 → 4.1 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
43.77°N · 11.26°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Tuscany?
June is the best month with 84°F highs, 61°F lows, 8.7h of sunshine and 17.0% rainy days. The months of June & September offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Tuscany get in June?
Tuscany averages 8.7 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Tuscany?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Tuscany in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 61°F, while afternoon highs average 84°F.
Is Tuscany good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Tuscany scores 4.0/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 8.4/10.
When should you avoid Tuscany?
January is the most difficult month to visit Tuscany, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.