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What makes Florence a unique city?
- Florence is the largest city in Lauderdale County, Alabama with a fantastic small town flavor. Packed with attractions and activities for all tastes, Florence offers traditional Southern living at its best.
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What can visitors explore in Florence?
- Explore charming historic districts, world-renowned architectural wonders, beautiful natural scenery, world-class fishing, golf, and award-winning cuisine.
Things to Do:
Best Time to Visit
Medium-Priced Places to Stay
Tips for Exploring
Spring (March-May) – Mild temperatures, blooming flowers, and outdoor festivals.
The Stricklin Hotel – A boutique hotel with historic charm in downtown Florence.
Visit the University of North Alabama – Walk the beautiful campus and see the live lion mascots.
Summer (June-August) – Warm weather, great for exploring the riverfront and music history.
GunRunner Boutique Hotel – A stylish and modern stay near entertainment and dining.
Tour the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio – Learn about the legendary recording history of the area.
Fall (September-November) – Crisp air, scenic beauty, and cultural events.
Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa – A relaxing stay with stunning views of the Tennessee River.
Attend the W.C. Handy Music Festival – Celebrate the "Father of the Blues" with live performances.
Winter (December-February) – Quiet and cozy, with festive holiday lights and historic charm.
Hampton Inn & Suites Florence-Downtown – A convenient and comfortable choice near local attractions.
Visit the Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House – Tour a beautifully preserved architectural masterpiece.
Map:
Florence, Alabama Weather by Month
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. (in) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50 | 30 | 4.5 | Cold |
| February | 54 | 33 | 4.0 | Cold |
| March | 65 | 40 | 4.5 | Mild |
| April | 75 | 50 | 4.0 | Mild |
| May | 83 | 58 | 4.5 | Warm |
| June | 90 | 68 | 4.0 | Hot & Humid |
| July | 92 | 70 | 4.5 | Hot & Humid |
| August | 90 | 68 | 4.0 | Hot & Humid |
| September | 83 | 58 | 3.5 | Warm |
| October | 72 | 45 | 3.0 | Mild |
| November | 58 | 35 | 3.5 | Cool |
| December | 50 | 30 | 4.0 | Cold |
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