Piazza della Palma

Square Town square in Tuscany with surrounding shops

A compact square in Lucca, Tuscany, frequented for cafés and access to medieval streets; visitors pass through en route to the city walls, churches and local shops.

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Piazza della Palma
Piazza della Palma, (local town center), Tuscany, Italy
42.7607, 11.1158
Public square - open 24 hours
Free

How to Get to Piazza della Palma #

Piazza della Palma will be in a town centre of Tuscany; the nearest regional bus or train station will usually place the square within a short walk. Check local timetables for buses to the municipal center.

Tips for Visiting Piazza della Palma #

  • Find a bench near the oldest elm or plane tree - locals pick the same spots year after year.
  • If visiting during a festival, note that the square's steps become informal seating for impromptu concerts.

Best Time to Visit Piazza della Palma #

Piazza della Palma is most charming outside the midday heat-early morning or evening are the best times to watch local rhythms.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 20-32°C
Squares host evening passeggiata and local fêtes; expect lively late-night life.
Spring/Autumn
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct · 10-22°C
Pleasant for daytime wandering and photography; fewer tour groups.

Weather & Climate near Piazza della Palma #

Climate

Piazza della Palma's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (650 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
-8°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
15°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 23°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 27°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
15.1h daylight

July

July is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 19 mm and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
17° 30°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.8h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
18° 30°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.7h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).

81 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 26°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with 91 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

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