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Nice in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Nice in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Nice, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Nice in October 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Weather for Nice in October is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +68°F during the day, and approximately 11 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 6 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in October around 104 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • October is usually the wettest month of the year in Nice;

Average weather

☀️
+68°F
Avg. max. temperature
+43°F
Min.
+81°F
Max.
104 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Nice has good weather in October.

Average temperature in Nice in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Nice for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in October is +73°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +79°F during the day and a minimum of +57°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +77°F to +73°F.

Is Nice warm or cold in October?

Nice is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +75°F to +68°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +66°F to +59°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Nice:

Climate in Nice in October

Nice weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+75°F+68°F+61°F
Min. temperature
+52°F+43°F+37°F
Max. temperature
+90°F+81°F+75°F
Rainfall
58 mm104 mm109 mm
Wind
2 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
68%71%68%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1014 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
151111
Cloudy days
111412
Rainy days
467
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +75°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +68°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 58 mm to 104 mm. Humidity rises from 68% to 71%. Winds are stronger in comparison to September, going up from 2 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 15 sunny days in September to 11 in October.

November brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Nice in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Nice is gradually decreasing during October, going from 5 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Nice based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in October is about 59 mm, with a 23% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 34 mm, which is moderate rain. On average, there are about 7 rainy days during October, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
October is one of the rainiest months in Nice, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Nice wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 109 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 12 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Nice?

This is the weather in Nice in October 2023:
1 October
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+77°F
2 October
☀️
+75°F
3 October
☀️
+75°F
4 October
☀️
+76°F
5 October
☀️
+76°F
6 October
☀️
+74°F
7 October
☀️
+76°F
8 October
🌧️
+72°F
9 October
🌧️
+64°F
10 October
☁️
+72°F
11 October
☁️
+73°F
12 October
☀️
+75°F
13 October
☀️
+74°F
14 October
☀️
+72°F
15 October
☀️
+73°F
16 October
☁️
+74°F
17 October
☀️
+76°F
18 October
☀️
+75°F
19 October
☀️
+73°F
20 October
☀️
+72°F
21 October
🌧️
+68°F
22 October
☁️
+75°F
23 October
☁️
+75°F
24 October
☀️
+74°F
25 October
☀️
+75°F
26 October
☁️
+74°F
27 October
☀️
+74°F
28 October
☀️
+75°F
29 October
☀️
+79°F
30 October
☀️
+76°F
31 October
☀️
+73°F
In October 2023 Nice had 22 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +73°F, with an absolute maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +64°F. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 42%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Nice climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Nice in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+66°F) and the highest in 2022 (+78°F). The driest year was 2017 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1979 with 379 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Nice in October:

Is October a good time to visit Nice?

October is a really good time to go to Nice. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Nice.

Can you sunbathe in Nice in October?

October has mild temperatures in Nice. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Nice rainy in October?

Nice is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Nice in October?

The amount of sunny days in Nice during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in France

Check out the weather for other cities in France.

Monthly weather in Nice

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, 2022.

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.