City in France

Things to Do in Nice

Top things to do in Nice: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.

🌤️ 76°F now🕔 10:15 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 342.000

Things to do in Nice

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Nice.

Map of Nice

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Coordinates: 43°42′36.7″N 7°15′43.2″E (43.7102, 7.262)

Weather in Nice right now

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76°F
Mainly clear · feels like 79°F
Humidity63%
Wind3 mph SSW
Gusts5 mph
UV index3.4 · Moderate
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1008 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 22 mi
Air quality38 · Good
Sunrise6:46 AM
Sunset8:19 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:15 AM, Aug 25 local time.

Best time to visit Nice

Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and March - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★☆☆
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

Summary

Nice is a city in France. Nice is known for French Riviera beaches and promenade. It has a population of about 342.000.

Right now it is 76°F (24°C) in Nice with mainly clear. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 67°F to 84°F. Chance of precipitation is 78%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Nice is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 42°F.

The closest major airport is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), about 151 mi away. Nearby highlights include Promenade des Anglais Beach, Gran Paradiso National Park, Cinque Terre National Park and Mont Blanc.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 84°F is in line with the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Nice today at 8.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nice?

Nice is a city in France. Its coordinates are 43.7102, 7.262. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Nice right now?

It is currently 76°F (24°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 63% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Nice?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Nice, which has a temperate climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nice in?

Nice observes Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:15 AM.

How many people live in Nice?

Nice has a population of approximately 342.000.

What is the nearest airport to Nice?

The closest airports are Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 151 mi away, Zurich Airport (ZRH), 267 mi away and Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 279 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Nice?

Popular options include Promenade des Anglais Beach, Gran Paradiso National Park, Cinque Terre National Park, Mont Blanc, Leaning Tower of Pisa and Matterhorn.

What places are in Nice?

Nice covers 1 places in this atlas, including Promenade des Anglais Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 10:15 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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