Nice (Côte d'Azur) · March
Low seasonFrance · Europe
Max Temp
15.1°C
Min Temp
8.6°C
Sunshine
6.4 h/day
Rain Days
4 days
Water Temp
13.6°C
Rainfall
60.1 mm
Humidity
65%
Avg Temp
11.9°C
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
March in Nice (Côte d'Azur) at 15°C is too cool for a beach holiday, but suitable for sightseeing and hiking. The best travel months are June, July, August, and September.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 15°C, cooling to 9°C at night (daily average: 12°C). The sun shines an average of 6 hours per day; there are 4 rain days with 60 mm total. At 14°C, the water is still quite cool in March — a wetsuit may be useful.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Nice (Côte d'Azur) in March
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Pullover oder Fleece
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is March a good time to visit Nice (Côte d'Azur)?
- March is not an optimal month for Nice (Côte d'Azur) (Score: 61/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Nice (Côte d'Azur) in March?
- In March, Nice (Côte d'Azur) sees daily highs of 15°C. Nights cool to 9°C, with a daily average of 12°C.
- How much rain falls in Nice (Côte d'Azur) in March?
- In March, Nice (Côte d'Azur) receives an average of 60 mm of rain over 4 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Nice (Côte d'Azur) get in March?
- Nice (Côte d'Azur) averages 6 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Nice (Côte d'Azur) in March?
- Water temperature in Nice (Côte d'Azur) in March averages 14°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.