Nice (Côte d'Azur) · October
Low seasonFrance · Europe
Max Temp
21.2°C
Min Temp
14.9°C
Sunshine
5 h/day
Rain Days
5 days
Water Temp
20.1°C
Rainfall
87.3 mm
Humidity
70%
Avg Temp
17.9°C
Post-season — prices falling after the travel period, beaches and attractions quieter.
October in Nice (Côte d'Azur) at 21°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 21°C, cooling to 15°C at night (daily average: 18°C). With 5 sunshine hours per day and 5 rain days (87 mm), this is one of the cloudier months. The sea is 20°C — refreshing and manageable for confident swimmers.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Packing list for Nice (Côte d'Azur) in October
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Badezeug (Wasser ist noch etwas frisch)
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is October a good time to visit Nice (Côte d'Azur)?
- October is not an optimal month for Nice (Côte d'Azur) (Score: 59/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Nice (Côte d'Azur) in October?
- In October, Nice (Côte d'Azur) sees daily highs of 21°C. Nights cool to 15°C, with a daily average of 18°C.
- How much rain falls in Nice (Côte d'Azur) in October?
- In October, Nice (Côte d'Azur) receives an average of 87 mm of rain over 5 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Nice (Côte d'Azur) get in October?
- Nice (Côte d'Azur) averages 5 sunshine hours per day in October — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Nice (Côte d'Azur) in October?
- Water temperature in Nice (Côte d'Azur) in October averages 20°C — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.
