Nice in January: weather, sea & travel advice
Nice in January is climatically mixed. Days are around 12 °C (cool), and the sea is about 14 °C. With about 6 rainy days it is dry.
Nice · JanuaryPhoto: Spike · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Day
- 12 °C
- Night
- 10 °C
- Sea
- 14 °C
- Rainy days
- 6 rainy days
- Sun
- 2 h/day
- Humidity
- 72 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachUnsuitable28/100
City breakLimited62/100
ActiveLimited62/100
FamilyUnsuitable40/100
In favour
- No particular highlights.
To consider
- Rather cool at around 12 °C
- Sea still cool (14 °C)
All months at a glance
12J
12F
13M
15A
19M
23J
25J
25A
23S
19O
16N
13D
6J
5F
5M
6A
5M
4J
2J
3A
5S
7O
7N
7D
Similar destinations in January
Frequently asked questions
How warm is Nice in January?
Daytime highs average around 12 °C, with nights around 10 °C.
Can you swim in Nice in January?
The sea is about 14 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Nice in January?
On the long-term average, expect about 6 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.