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Nice in June
Nice warms up: highs climb to 73°F (23°C), from 66°F in May, with lows of 69°F (21°C) and about 1.1 in (29 mm) of rain.
At 92/100 for comfort (5th of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 73°F (23°C)
- Avg low
- 69°F (21°C)
- Rain
- 1.1 in (29 mm)
- Humidity
- 77%
- Cloud cover
- 39%
- Daylight
- ~15 h 15 min
- Comfort score
- 92/100 · Great
What June feels like
Days are warm, averaging 73°F (23°C).
After dark, temperatures fall to about 69°F (21°C).
With 77% average humidity, it feels muggy.
It's one of the drier stretches, with only about 1.1 in (29 mm) of rain.
Long days help: there are roughly 15 h 15 min of daylight mid-month.
Plan around June
June is one of Nice's best months on the climate data.
- First warm month: highs reach 73°F, up from 66°F in May.
- Longest days of the year, about 15 h 15 min of daylight.
- The year's biggest warm-up: highs jump 4°C (7°F) from May.
- Humidity season begins: 77% on average, up from 77% in May.
- June sits inside the May – Sep window our Paris to the Riviera route recommends.
What to pack for June
- Light, breathable clothes73°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hatstrong sun this month
- Quick-dry fabrics77% average humidity
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Nice in June
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Promenade des Anglais
7-km seafront walk along pebble beaches and blue chairs.
Why now June scores 92/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Jardin Exotique d'Èze
Cactus garden at the top of the perched village of Èze with sea views.
Why now Highs near 73°F and 1.1 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Musée Matisse
Matisse's work in a 17th-century villa in the olive grove of Cimiez.
Lou Pilha Leva
Vieux Nice counter for Niçois street food: socca, pissaladière and petits farcis.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Les Distilleries Idéales
Old-town bar for apéro, with a wood-paneled room and sidewalk tables.
Nearby in June
- Avignon in June~124 mi · highs 85°F, 1.5 in rain · 7°C (12°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Zermatt in June~161 mi · highs 62°F, 3.8 in rain · 6°C (11°F) cooler by day, wetter
- Florence in June~199 mi · highs 84°F, 1.7 in rain · 6°C (11°F) warmer by day, wetter
- Chianti in June~203 mi · highs 84°F, 1.5 in rain · 6°C (11°F) warmer by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Nice in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit Nice?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 92/100. Expect highs of 73°F (23°C) and 1.1 in (29 mm) of rain. June is inside the May – Sep window our Paris to the Riviera route recommends.
How hot is Nice in June?
Average highs are 73°F (23°C) and average lows 69°F (21°C), making it the 4th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Nice in June?
Not much: about 1.1 in (29 mm) of rain falls across June on average, the 3rd-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 26.9 in (682 mm).
What should I pack for Nice in June?
Bring light, breathable clothes (73°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (strong sun this month), quick-dry fabrics (77% average humidity) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Routes in season in June
- Paris to the Riviera May – Sep
Planning Nice in June?
Share this June plan with your group, poll everyone on dates and keep the packing list in one place.