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Alpes-Maritimes (06) · 357,737 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 17:57

Air: Good

20°

Clear sky

Feels like 20°C

Wind

6 km/h

Gusts

13 km/h

Humidity

61 %

Pressure

1022 hPa

Clouds

0 %

Storm

Rise 07:02 Set 17:26 Day 10 h 23 min UV 5 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend

Afternoon

Mainly clear

20°

Feels like 20°

Wind ↑ S 6 km/h

Gusts 13 km/h

Humidity 61 %

Evening

Mainly clear

16°15°

Feels like 16°

Wind ↑ N 8 km/h

Gusts 14 km/h

Humidity 72 %

19:00

16°

NNW 7

22:00

15°

N 8

Nice forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +1.5° warmer than usual

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Nice climate: what a normal year looks like

From 15 h 27 min of daylight in late June to 8 h 55 min in late December.

Swimmers find the warmest sea in August (25 °C) and the coolest in February (13 °C).

The hottest stretch is August, when afternoons average 26 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 3 °C.

Afternoons climb to 25 °C only in July and August, with a typical peak of 26 °C in August.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 17 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (18 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month	Typical high	Typical low	Rainfall	Sea
Jan	10 °C	3 °C	71 mm	14 °C
Feb	11 °C	4 °C	64 mm	13 °C
Mar	13 °C	6 °C	67 mm	13 °C
Apr	15 °C	9 °C	86 mm	14 °C
May	19 °C	12 °C	69 mm	17 °C
Jun	22 °C	16 °C	55 mm	21 °C
Jul	25 °C	18 °C	32 mm	23 °C
Aug	26 °C	19 °C	35 mm	25 °C
Sep	22 °C	15 °C	81 mm	22 °C
Oct	18 °C	12 °C	119 mm	20 °C
Nov	14 °C	8 °C	137 mm	17 °C
Dec	11 °C	5 °C	86 mm	15 °C
Whole year	17 °C	11 °C	900 mm	18 °C

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 43.70° N, 7.25° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Nice: pollution and pollen

1/6

Good

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.59µg/m³

PM1012µg/m³

O₃46µg/m³

NO₂8µg/m³

SO₂0µg/m³

Pollen · dominant: Grass

AlderNone

BirchNone

GrassLow

MugwortNone

OliveNone

RagweedNone

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Nice

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Nice, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

Moon over Nice

Waning gibbous

87 % illuminated · 18.3 days

Rise 05:19 Set 22:17

Fri 30/10 79%

Sat 31/10 69%

Sun 1/11 59%

Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter

Tue 3/11 38%

Wed 4/11 28%

Thu 5/11 19%

Fri 6/11 12%

Sat 7/11 6%

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Europe/Paris); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Nice

Tide station used: Opera Plage · 2 km away

🌊 Sea surface

21.2 °C

satellite, 29/10

Sea state

Rippled

waves 0.2 m

Period

3 s

Swell

0.2 m

TodayThu 29/10

High range92

Low tide 04:14 0.2 m

High tide 10:18 0.5 m

Low tide 17:26 0.3 m

High tide 21:57 0.4 m

TomorrowFri 30/10

High range82

Low tide 05:03 0.2 m

High tide 11:12 0.4 m

Low tide 18:33 0.3 m

High tide 22:39 0.4 m

SatSat 31/10

High range70

Low tide 06:01 0.2 m

High tide 12:20 0.4 m

Low tide 19:42 0.3 m

High tide 23:28 0.3 m

SunSun 01/11

Mean tide58

Low tide 07:08 0.2 m

High tide 13:47 0.4 m

Low tide 20:55 0.3 m

Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest. · more tide detail on TidesAtlas

Look up a past day in Nice

Curious about the weather in Nice on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Nice weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (06): conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 20 °C (feels like 20 °C) and the wind blows at 6 km/h.

Expected range today: 14 °C to 20 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Opera Plage.

Other big cities nearby

Cagnes-sur-Mer 9 km 20°

La Seyne-sur-Mer 131 km 19°

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