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Nice in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Nice in July and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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July

Weather in Nice in July 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Comfortable water
If you're looking for a destination with great weather in July, look no more – Nice is a perfect choice. Expect average maximum temperatures of +26°C and plenty of sunshine, with around 17 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 12 mm of precipitation over an average of 4 rainy days. So, pack your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+26°C
Avg. max. temperature
+16°C
Min.
+36°C
Max.
12 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
17 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Nice has great weather in July.

Average temperature in Nice in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Nice for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in July is +30°C with a maximum of +35°C and a minimum of +20°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 27% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +30°C.

Is Nice warm or cold in July?

Nice is typically warm in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +23°C to +26°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +19°C to +21°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

July is one of the warmest months in Nice, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Nice in July

Water in Nice in July is Comfortable. It varies from +21°C to +26°C, with an average of +23°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +26°C.

The water temperature in July is one of the warmest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Nice are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +24°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +13°C.

Can you swim in Nice in July?

The water in Nice in July is pretty comfortable (+23°C in average). Ideal for swimming, especially in outdoor pools and open water. Suitable for recreational and casual swimmers.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Don’t forget a large beach towel or two for drying off.

Climate in Nice in July

Nice weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+23°C+26°C+27°C
Min. temperature
+11°C+16°C+16°C
Max. temperature
+34°C+36°C+36°C
Rainfall
32 mm12 mm23 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+22°C+23°C+24°C
Humidity
71%69%68%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
121716
Cloudy days
977
Rainy days
645
Snowy days
000

July often has better weather than June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +23°C to +26°C during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 32 mm to 12 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 12 to 17.

August brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Nice in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Nice is gradually decreasing during July, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Nice based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in July is about 7 mm, with a 16% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 2 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during July, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Nice wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 37% chance of precipitation and 108 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 13% chance of precipitation and 12 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Nice?

This is the weather in Nice in July 2023:
1 July
☀️
+26°C
2 July
☀️
+29°C
3 July
☁️
+27°C
4 July
☁️
+27°C
5 July
☁️
+29°C
6 July
☁️
+27°C
7 July
☀️
+31°C
8 July
☀️
+33°C
9 July
☀️
+29°C
10 July
☀️
+32°C
11 July
☀️
+32°C
12 July
☀️
+29°C
13 July
☁️
+32°C
14 July
☀️
+29°C
15 July
☀️
+31°C
16 July
☀️
+32°C
17 July
☀️
+31°C
18 July
☁️
+28°C
19 July
☀️
+28°C
20 July
☀️
+32°C
21 July
☀️
+35°C
22 July
☀️
+29°C
23 July
☀️
+32°C
24 July
☁️
+32°C
25 July
☀️
+32°C
26 July
☀️
+30°C
27 July
☀️
+29°C
28 July
☁️
+29°C
29 July
☁️
+26°C
30 July
☁️
+31°C
31 July
☀️
+30°C
In July 2023 Nice had 21 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +30°C, with an absolute maximum of +35°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 32%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Nice climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Nice in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+16°C) and the highest in 2022 (+21°C). The driest year was 2007 with only 321 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 1437 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Nice in July:

Is July a good time to visit Nice?

Yes, July is a great time to go to Nice, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Nice.

Can you sunbathe in Nice in July?

July is warm in Nice. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Nice in July?

Yes, the water temperature in Nice in July is considered moderate and enjoyable for most people, averaging around +23°C.

Is Nice rainy in July?

Nice is usually dry in July. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Nice in July?

The amount of sunny days in Nice during July varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in France

Check out the weather for other cities in France.

Monthly weather in Nice

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Nice, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.