Climate
Climate in Côte d'Azur
Air temperature, 10 m wind, sunshine hours and rain, month by month. Averages 2016-2025. This is not a trip forecast.
Recorded at Nice.
The year
The air is 18 °C or warmer from June to September.
8°
Jan
9°
Feb
11°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
22°
Jun
24°
Jul
25°
Aug
21°
Sep
17°
Oct
12°
Nov
9°
Dec
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air (°C) | 7.8 | 8.8 | 10.6 | 13.4 | 16.8 | 21.7 | 24.3 | 24.7 | 20.8 | 16.7 | 11.8 | 8.7 |
| Sunshine (h) | 224 | 232 | 299 | 324 | 369 | 412 | 440 | 393 | 324 | 271 | 224 | 219 |
| Rain (mm) | 57 | 72 | 82 | 74 | 63 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 50 | 120 | 125 | 87 |
| Wind (kn) | 4.7 | 4.4 | 5 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| Gusts (kn) | 17.2 | 17.6 | 20.6 | 19.8 | 18.3 | 17.7 | 17.7 | 17.1 | 18.2 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 16.7 |
| Sea (°C) | 14.9 | 14.3 | 14.4 | 16.1 | 18.9 | 23.5 | 26.8 | 27.4 | 24.9 | 21.7 | 18.4 | 16.2 |
Mean wind at 10 m, in knots. Gusts are the mean of each day's peak.
Sea temperature, averages 2022-2026. This is not the 2015-2024 series.
The seasons
Spring
March – May
14°·331 h·73 mm
4.6 kn·Sea 16°
Summer
June – August
24°·415 h·23 mm
3.8 kn·Sea 26°
Autumn
September – November
16°·273 h·98 mm
4.5 kn·Sea 22°
Winter
December – February
8°·225 h·72 mm
4.6 kn·Sea 15°