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Nice in August: weather, sea & travel advice

Nice in August is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 25 °C (warm), and the sea is about 25 °C. With about 3 rainy days it is very dry.

Promenade des Anglais in NizzaNice · AugustPhoto: Spike · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
25 °C
Night
23 °C
Sea
25 °C
Rainy days
3 rainy days
Sun
8 h/day
Humidity
73 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachExcellent98/100
City breakExcellent95/100
ActiveExcellent83/100
FamilyExcellent98/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 25 °C
  • Little rain (about 3 rainy days)
  • Warm, swimmable sea (25 °C)

To consider

  • No significant drawbacks.

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
12
J
12
F
13
M
15
A
19
M
23
J
25
J
25
A
23
S
19
O
16
N
13
D
Rainy daysdays
6
J
5
F
5
M
6
A
5
M
4
J
2
J
3
A
5
S
7
O
7
N
7
D

Similar destinations in August

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Nice in August?

Daytime highs average around 25 °C, with nights around 23 °C.

Can you swim in Nice in August?

The sea is about 25 °C (warm).

Does it rain a lot in Nice in August?

On the long-term average, expect about 3 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Nice?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.