Florence welcomes many visitors, especially history buffs every year owing to its many notable historic tourist destinations such as St. Anthony Monastery, Pinal County Historical Society Museum, Junior Parada Rodeo, Casa Grande Ruins. Moreover, Florence hosts the 4 days long festival that celebrates the world's largest country music. November through April is the best time to visit Florence town. You will come across clear skies and comfortable temperatures during these months.
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Spring Holiday in Florence
March through May is one of the best times if you're planning a visit to Florence. With the mild weather, this time of the year attracts many tourists. Make your bookings ahead to find good deals on hotels and flights.
Florence Spring Temperature:
-Average highs in the upper 70s through April and above 80s from April
-Abundant rainfall in March but minimal from April
Florence Spring Festivals
West of Western Culinary Festival (March)
Country Thunder U.S.A. music festival (April)
Clothes to Pack
-Short sleeve and light weight shirts
-Jeans and shorts
-Flat and comfortable footwear
-Umbrella, scarfs
Summer Holiday in Florence
100-plus summer temperatures are what you can expect in Florence during summer months. Outdoor activities are hard to undertake. Pack lots of sunscreen, hat and scarfs. Seal the deal as discounts are offered at give away rates and great package deals at resorts and hotels.
Florence Summer Temperature
-100 plus summer temperature
-No rainfall through June but from July monsoon breaks in.
Florence Summer Festivals
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Tempe Festival of the Arts
Clothes to Pack
-loose fitting clothes
-Short sleeves or sleeveless shirts
-Jeans and many shorts
-Flat and comfortable footwear
-Sunscreen, scarfs, hats
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Fall Holiday in Florence
With the onset of monsoon at the end of summer, people happily embrace the slight drop in temperatures. Hotel rates might tend to rise, so make your reservations in advance.
Florence Fall Temperature
-Average highs remain in the upper 90s
-Abundant precipitation
Florence Fall Festivals
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Junior Parada-Oktoberfest
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Arizona State FairArizona State Fair
Clothes to Pack
-Half sleeves, 3/4 sleeves and lightweight shirts
-Closed shoes or flat shoes
-Long pants, jeans
-Raincoat, umbrella
Winter Holiday in Florence
This is the best time to be in Florence and participate in all outdoor activities. You don't need to fight high temperatures during this time. The town gets a little crowded and hotel rates are high. Book your stay well in advance.
Florence Winter Temperature
-Average high temperatures rest in upper 60s and low 70s
-Expect quite a lot of rainfall
Florence Winter Festivals
-Tour of Historic Florence
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Arizona State Fair (October-November)
-NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (November & February)
Clothes to Pack:
-Long sleeves shirts
-Closed shoes
-Raincoat, umbrella