Menton is a coastal town located in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. It lies on the border with Italy, about 10 km from the Italian town of Ventimiglia. The town, which is located on the Mediterranean Sea, has a population of around 30,000 people.
Menton is known for its mild climate, with over 300 days of sunshine per year and an average temperature of 18 degrees Celsius. The town is also known for its beautiful beaches and its picturesque harbor.
The town has a long history that dates back to the Roman Empire. It was an important port in the Middle Ages and was the center of a powerful duchy in the 15th century. In the 19th century, Menton was a popular destination for the British aristocracy and many famous writers, including Lord Byron and Jules Verne, visited the town.
Today, Menton is a popular tourist destination and is known for its many festivals and events. The town is home to many museums, galleries and monuments, and is known for its vibrant nightlife.
Menton is located on the French Riviera and is easily accessible by train, plane or car. The town is also known for its beautiful gardens and is home to the famous Jardin Serre de la Madone, which was designed by the famous French landscape architect Le Nôtre.
Menton is a beautiful and vibrant town that has a lot to offer visitors. With its mild climate and stunning scenery, it is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday.
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Menton in France has a Mediterranean climate with warm and dry summers, mild and wet winters, and very pleasant springs and autumns. Summers are usually hot and sunny, with temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to the low 30s Celsius. Winters are mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from the mid-teens to the mid-20s Celsius. Spring and autumn are generally mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from the mid-teens to the mid-20s Celsius. Rainfall is highest in winter and lowest in summer.
Our weather forecast for Menton helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul. 12th 2026 Jul. 12th 2026 | max: 27.3 °C min: 24.9 °C |
12.6 m/s 11.5 m/s |
56.6 % 24.1 m |
62.7 % 1,016 hPa |
05:59:19 21:11:40 |
|
| Jul. 13th 2026 Jul. 13th 2026 | max: 27.9 °C min: 25.5 °C |
9.4 m/s 9.7 m/s |
49.8 % 24.1 m |
65.2 % 1,016 hPa |
06:00:08 21:11:04 |
|
| Jul. 14th 2026 Jul. 14th 2026 | max: 27.9 °C min: 25.3 °C |
11.2 m/s 12.6 m/s |
21.3 % 24.1 m |
64.1 % 1,016 hPa |
06:00:59 21:10:26 |
|
| Jul. 15th 2026 Jul. 15th 2026 | max: 28.4 °C min: 26.6 °C |
15.1 m/s 16.2 m/s |
8.2 % 24.1 m |
64.6 % 1,017 hPa |
06:01:50 21:09:46 |
|
| Jul. 16th 2026 Jul. 16th 2026 | max: 28.1 °C min: 26.6 °C |
14.4 m/s 15.1 m/s |
12.9 % 24.1 m |
68.9 % 1,015 hPa |
06:02:43 21:09:04 |
|
| Jul. 17th 2026 Jul. 17th 2026 | max: 26.6 °C min: 24.9 °C |
9.7 m/s 10.2 m/s |
10.7 % 18.7 m |
76.2 % 1,013 hPa |
06:03:36 21:08:20 |
|
| Jul. 18th 2026 Jul. 18th 2026 | max: 26.5 °C min: 25.4 °C |
12.2 m/s 10.8 m/s |
29.5 % 24.1 m |
72.7 % 1,009 hPa |
06:04:31 21:07:34 |
|
| Jul. 19th 2026 Jul. 19th 2026 | max: 26.2 °C min: 24.7 °C |
14.4 m/s 13.3 m/s |
2.2 % 24.1 m |
72.3 % 1,010 hPa |
06:05:27 21:06:46 |
|
| Jul. 20th 2026 Jul. 20th 2026 | max: 27.3 °C min: 24.5 °C |
16.2 m/s 15.5 m/s |
20.0 % 24.1 m |
59.2 % 1,013 hPa |
06:06:23 21:05:55 |
|
| Jul. 21st 2026 Jul. 21st 2026 | max: 27.4 °C min: 25.8 °C |
9.7 m/s 10.4 m/s |
31.7 % 24.1 m |
61.2 % 1,013 hPa |
06:07:21 21:05:03 |
|
| Jul. 22nd 2026 Jul. 22nd 2026 | max: 27.3 °C min: 25.9 °C |
11.5 m/s 11.5 m/s |
0.9 % 24.1 m |
62.9 % 1,010 hPa |
06:08:19 21:04:09 |
|
| Jul. 23rd 2026 Jul. 23rd 2026 | max: 25.9 °C min: 24.2 °C |
16.2 m/s 14.8 m/s |
43.3 % 24.1 m |
70.3 % 1,007 hPa |
06:09:18 21:03:13 |
|
| Jul. 24th 2026 Jul. 24th 2026 | max: 27.5 °C min: 25.5 °C |
15.8 m/s 17.6 m/s |
51.8 % 24.1 m |
61.3 % 1,004 hPa |
06:10:18 21:02:15 |
|
| Jul. 25th 2026 Jul. 25th 2026 | max: 27.2 °C min: 23.1 °C |
29.5 m/s 31.7 m/s |
0.0 % 24.1 m |
47.7 % 1,006 hPa |
06:11:18 21:01:15 |
Would you like to travel to Menton on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Menton.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul. 12th 2026 Sunday, 12th of Jul. 2026 | Sea Dream I | 94 - 112 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| May 3rd 2027 Monday, 3rd of May 2027 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 136 | 01:30 pm | 11:00 pm | |
| May 6th 2027 Thursday, 6th of May 2027 | LE PONANT | 32 | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| May 7th 2027 Friday, 7th of May 2027 | Royal Clipper | 227 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| May 20th 2027 Thursday, 20th of May 2027 | LE PONANT | 32 | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Jun. 22nd 2027 Tuesday, 22nd of Jun. 2027 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 184 - 264 | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Sep. 29th 2027 Wednesday, 29th of Sep. 2027 | LE BOREAL | 224 - 264 | 12:01 am | 10:00 pm | |
| Sep. 29th 2027 Wednesday, 29th of Sep. 2027 | Star Clipper | 170 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| Oct. 19th 2027 Tuesday, 19th of Oct. 2027 | Star Clipper | 170 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| May 7th 2028 Sunday, 7th of May 2028 | LE PONANT | 32 | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| May 14th 2028 Sunday, 14th of May 2028 | LE PONANT | 32 | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Jun. 4th 2028 Sunday, 4th of Jun. 2028 | Emerald Kaia | 128 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| Aug. 28th 2028 Monday, 28th of Aug. 2028 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 184 - 264 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Sep. 13th 2028 Wednesday, 13th of Sep. 2028 | L AUSTRAL | 224 - 264 | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Nov. 5th 2028 Sunday, 5th of Nov. 2028 | Silver Dawn | 576 - 691 | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm |
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