Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 26°C, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 3°C.
Nice is a city located in the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends beyond the administrative city limits, with a population of nearly one million over an area of approximately 744 km2 (287 sq mi) or about the size of Singapore. via Wikipedia
Nice average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is January (3 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 3°C | 3 mm |
| February | 10°C | 4°C | 3 mm |
| March | 13°C | 6°C | 3 mm |
| April | 15°C | 8°C | 3 mm |
| May | 18°C | 12°C | 3 mm |
| June | 22°C | 16°C | 3 mm |
| July | 25°C | 18°C | 0 mm |
| August | 26°C | 19°C | 0 mm |
| September | 22°C | 16°C | 3 mm |
| October | 18°C | 12°C | 3 mm |
| November | 14°C | 8°C | 3 mm |
| December | 11°C | 5°C | 3 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 34°C on 1983-07-29
- Coldest day on record: -12°C on 1985-01-09
Percentiles compare each day to Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →