Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
82°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Nice
France · Europe
Nice is most comfortable in early autumn. Summers are warm and winters are cool. The wettest months are roughly October to December.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
41°F to 82°F
Rain
7 days/mo
Sunshine
10.3 h/day
Humidity feel
Sometimes humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
One of the driest months, with very little rain.
13%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
12.7 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Hot afternoons occur, with humid air through much of the month.
77%Aug share of humid air hours
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 86° and nights feel near 77°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight shading
Sea temperature
77°Aug sea temp
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Predominantly clear skies.
62%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 82°F, easing to about 80°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning77°F
Feels 82°F
Rain8%
Cloud34%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityLow
Best windowMidday82°F
Feels 86°F
Rain16%
Cloud40%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon82°F
Feels 86°F
Rain21%
Cloud44%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening80°F
Feels 85°F
Rain6%
Cloud38%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityLow
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
4 mphAug Calm
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology