Weather in Nice in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Nice in March
The temperature in March is +63°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +73°F during the day and a minimum of +43°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 65% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +54°F to +73°F.
Is Nice warm or cold in March?
Nice is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +54°F to +57°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +45°F to +48°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Nice:
Water temperature in Nice in March
Water in Nice in March is Cold. It varies from +55°F to +58°F, with an average of +56°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +57°F.
The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Nice in March?
Climate in Nice in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +54°F | +57°F | +61°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +25°F | +27°F | +39°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +73°F | +75°F | +77°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 52 mm | 54 mm | 68 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +56°F | +56°F | +59°F | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 65% | 66% | 70% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 9 | 11 | 9 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 8 | 9 | 8 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 9 | 10 | 12 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +54°F to +57°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 52 mm to 54 mm. Humidity rises from 65% to 66%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 9 to 11.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Nice is gradually decreasing during March, going from 5 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Nice?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Nice in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+61°F) and the highest in 2022 (+71°F). The driest year was 2007 with only 321 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 1437 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Nice, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.