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Welcome to the Cowboy Cradle of the Southwest. Founded in 1866, Florence is an Arizona "Main Street" town. An original Old West mining town, Florence is centrally located at the Junction of U.S. Highway 79 and Arizona 287 just 61 miles from downtown Phoenix and 70 miles from Tucson.

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DEMOGRAPHICS & WEATHER
Town of Florence 520-868-7500 Demographics Link
Pinal County Arizona 520-866-6000 www.co.pinal.az.us
Florence Resources   Resource Guide


Weather
If it is sunshine you are seeking then you have come to the right place. There is an average of more than 300 sunny days per year. Florence hosts a 1500 ft elevation with an average rainfall of 9.96 inches per year. We have very low humidity (11%). And during the summer, at least it is a “dry heat”. The temperate climate boasts beautiful clear blue skies and sunshine throughout the year with mild winters, and you will never have cabin fever again!
MONTH AVERAGE LOW AVERAGE HIGH   MONTH AVERAGE LOW AVERAGE HIGH
January 37 66   July 74 105
February 39 70   August 73 103
March 43 76   September 67 99
April 49 85   October 54 89
May 56 94   November 43 76
June 65 103   December 37 67