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Travelling to Nice

Vieux-Nice, beach clubs in summer, Carnival in February. Best time: from June to August · hotels from €55/night.

Nice — an aerial view of a city next to the ocean
Photo: Constantin (Unsplash)

When to go to Nice?

Average temperatures and recorded rainfall, month by month.

Measurejanfévmaravrmaijuinjuilaoûtsepoctnovdéc
°C10°12°14°18°23°25°26°21°18°12°10°
Rain mm57728174633813185011912687

Shaded columns: the best months — pleasant warmth, outside the rainy season.

Rain: average monthly total over 10 years — above 150 mm, expect the rainy season.

What hotel budget in Nice?

Ranges per night per room, from low to high season — estimates updated on 18/07/2026.

TierFromHigh seasonTypical brands
Budget€55/night€120/nightIbis · Hotel Florence · Adagio Access
Comfort€95/night€200/nightMercure · Novotel · NH Nice
Boutique€170/night€360/nightBoscolo Nice · Le Saint-Paul · Hôtel La Pérouse
Luxury€380/night€850/nightNegresco · Anantara Plaza Nice · Hyatt Regency

The vibe on the ground

Neighbourhoods to aim for: Vieux-Nice, Port.

Highlights: Carnaval de Nice (February).

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