Weather in Nice in December

Nice, France averages a high of 12.6°C (54.7°F) and low of 6.3°C (43.3°F) in December, with 8 rain days and 6.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 64.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit Nice is July.

High
13°C55°F
Low
6°C43°F
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8
rain days
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6.9
hrs/day sunshine
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76%
humidity
64Good

December in Nice is cool and mostly dry — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in Nice?

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How much does it rain in Nice in December?

Nice receives an average of 83.5mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in December. The annual total is 802.2mm.

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What should I pack for Nice in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 13°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort

Recommended

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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31