August verdict

Nice, France in August

Weather score81Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 44mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

44mm

Sun

9.3h

Sea

25°C

Weather score

81

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 44mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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August26°C average high

August is one of Nice's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August44mm average rain

August sits on the drier side of Nice's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJune to August

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August9.3 hours average sun

August is brighter than Nice's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August25°C average sea

August is one of Nice's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August81 weather score

August is one of Nice's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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