Nice, France Weather
Nice hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 86°F (30°C) is right in line with the typical August high of 84°F (29°C).
Current conditions in detail
Nice weather tomorrow (Friday, August 7)
Tomorrow in Nice looks sunny, with a high of 85° and an overnight low of 77°. Precipitation chance is modest at 36%. Winds top out near 7 mph, and the UV index reaches 8 (very high).
Nice 14-day forecast
About the weather in Nice
Weather in Nice is shaped by its Mediterranean climate - expect hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August afternoons typically reach 84°F (29°C), while January highs hover near 55°F (13°C). Annual precipitation averages 30.6 inches (778 mm) over about 80 rainy days.
Nice weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: August - highs near 84°F (29°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 55°F (13°C)
- Record high: 95°F (35°C) · Record low: 30°F (-1°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: October (9 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (14.2 h sun/day)
- Climate type: Mediterranean - hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters
- Snow: about 2 days a year
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on August. Highs average 84°F (29°C) and overnight lows stay near 71°F (22°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 55°F (13°C) and lows around 41°F (5°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 95°F (35°C) and dropped as low as 30°F (-1°C).
Rain, sun and snow
October is usually the wettest month. It brings about 5.1 inches (130 mm) of rain over 9 days, while July is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 14.2 hours of sun a day. Snowfall is rare but not unheard of.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Nice is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 64°F (18°C) and nights around 51°F (11°C); expect showers on roughly 24 days across the season.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Nice brings hot afternoons, with daytime highs averaging 82°F (28°C) and nights around 69°F (20°C); rain falls on about 14 days over the three months.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Nice brings comfortable warmth, with daytime highs averaging 69°F (21°C) and nights around 57°F (14°C); expect showers on roughly 24 days across the season.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Nice is mild, with daytime highs averaging 56°F (13°C) and nights around 43°F (6°C); expect showers on roughly 19 days across the season.
Average temperatures in Nice by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55° | 41° | 6 | 1.9 in | 7.4 h/day | 69% |
| February | 56° | 43° | 7 | 2.9 in | 8.2 h/day | 72% |
| March | 60° | 46° | 7 | 3.0 in | 9.6 h/day | 68% |
| April | 64° | 51° | 8 | 2.5 in | 11.0 h/day | 70% |
| May | 70° | 57° | 9 | 2.4 in | 12.0 h/day | 74% |
| June | 78° | 65° | 7 | 1.7 in | 13.7 h/day | 74% |
| July | 83° | 71° | 3 | 0.6 in | 14.2 h/day | 70% |
| August | 84° | 71° | 4 | 0.9 in | 12.7 h/day | 66% |
| September | 77° | 64° | 6 | 2.0 in | 10.9 h/day | 67% |
| October | 69° | 58° | 9 | 5.1 in | 8.6 h/day | 74% |
| November | 62° | 49° | 9 | 4.7 in | 7.5 h/day | 71% |
| December | 56° | 44° | 6 | 3.0 in | 7.3 h/day | 72% |