Nice is a city located in the south-east of France, on the Mediterranean coast. It is the fifth-largest city in France and the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department. The city is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Alps, making it a popular destination for tourists who want to experience both the sea and the mountains.
The city of Nice has a rich and varied history. It was first inhabited by the Ligurians, a pre-Roman tribe, and later by the Romans. In the Middle Ages, Nice was part of the County of Provence, and in the 16th century it became part of the Duchy of Savoy. The city was then annexed by France in 1860.
In the 19th century, Nice became a popular destination for wealthy Europeans who wanted to escape the cold winters of the north. The city was also a favorite of the Russian aristocracy, who built several palaces in the city. This led to an influx of Russian culture, which is still visible today in the city’s architecture and cuisine.
The city of Nice is also known for its cultural events. Every year, the city hosts the Nice Carnival, one of the largest and most famous carnivals in the world. The carnival is a celebration of the city’s culture and history, and features colorful parades, music, and food.
Nice is also home to some of the most beautiful beaches in France. The city’s Promenade des Anglais is a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming, and the city’s old town is full of charming cafes and restaurants.
All in all, Nice is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beach vacation, a cultural experience, or a glimpse into the past, Nice has something for everyone.
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Spring (March-May) - Spring in Nice is typically mild and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 11-20°C (52-68°F). The sun is out for an average of 8 hours a day and there is little to no rain. Summer (June-August) - Summers in Nice are hot and sunny, with temperatures reaching up to 30°C (86°F). The sun is out for an average of 10 hours a day and there is little to no rain. Autumn (September-November) - Autumn in Nice is mild and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 11-20°C (52-68°F). The sun is out for an average of 8 hours a day and there is little to no rain. Winter (December-February) - Winters in Nice are mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 5-13°C (41-55°F). The sun is out for an average of 6 hours a day and there is more rain than in the other seasons.
Our weather forecast for Nice 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 |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 18.1 °C min: 14.9 °C |
40.3 m/s 54.7 m/s |
99.5 % 22.4 m |
72.5 % 1,015 hPa |
06:27:02 20:30:24 |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 20.0 °C min: 17.8 °C |
23.4 m/s 31.7 m/s |
96.5 % 24.1 m |
56.3 % 1,017 hPa |
06:25:34 20:31:35 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 19.9 °C min: 18.3 °C |
36.0 m/s 47.5 m/s |
89.7 % 24.1 m |
62.2 % 1,015 hPa |
06:24:08 20:32:45 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 19.1 °C min: 15.8 °C |
40.7 m/s 54.4 m/s |
96.3 % 21.2 m |
74.7 % 1,006 hPa |
06:22:43 20:33:56 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 15.8 °C min: 11.7 °C |
11.5 m/s 18.7 m/s |
73.9 % 21.7 m |
84.2 % 1,007 hPa |
06:21:20 20:35:06 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 15.8 °C min: 9 °C |
24.8 m/s 29.2 m/s |
56.9 % 22.2 m |
66.8 % 1,008 hPa |
06:19:57 20:36:16 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 16.2 °C min: 10.5 °C |
12.2 m/s 12.6 m/s |
76.2 % 24.1 m |
64.2 % 1,006 hPa |
06:18:36 20:37:26 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 16.0 °C min: 9.9 °C |
10.4 m/s 13.7 m/s |
47.6 % 24.1 m |
63.5 % 1,007 hPa |
06:17:17 20:38:35 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 16.7 °C min: 10.9 °C |
13.7 m/s 13.7 m/s |
26.8 % 23.9 m |
69.4 % 1,010 hPa |
06:15:58 20:39:45 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 17.7 °C min: 11.2 °C |
10.4 m/s 7.6 m/s |
6.6 % 24.1 m |
69.6 % 1,015 hPa |
06:14:42 20:40:53 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 18.8 °C min: 13.4 °C |
10.8 m/s 8.3 m/s |
5.4 % 24.1 m |
68.2 % 1,019 hPa |
06:13:26 20:42:02 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 18.8 °C min: 14.3 °C |
10.4 m/s 8.6 m/s |
73.0 % 24.1 m |
73.2 % 1,020 hPa |
06:12:12 20:43:10 |
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May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 | max: 18.8 °C min: 13.3 °C |
10.1 m/s 6.8 m/s |
48.5 % 24.1 m |
72.1 % 1,017 hPa |
06:11:00 20:44:18 |
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May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 | max: 17.8 °C min: 13.3 °C |
9.7 m/s 8.3 m/s |
60.0 % 24.1 m |
75.6 % 1,014 hPa |
06:09:49 20:45:25 |
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May. 12th 2024 May. 12th 2024 | max: 21.0 °C min: 13.3 °C |
20.9 m/s 40.3 m/s |
64.2 % 22.7 m |
68.8 % 1,011 hPa |
06:08:40 20:46:32 |
Would you like to travel to Nice 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 Nice .
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 | P&O Azura | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Apr. 2024 | Celebrity Ascent | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Apr. 2024 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 12:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 3rd 2024 Friday, 3rd of May 2024 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 4th 2024 Saturday, 4th of May 2024 | Norwegian Viva | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 12:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 8th 2024 Wednesday, 8th of May 2024 | Celebrity Ascent | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 10th 2024 Friday, 10th of May 2024 | Sea Cloud Spirit | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 15th 2024 Wednesday, 15th of May 2024 | Sea Cloud II | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 17th 2024 Friday, 17th of May 2024 | Voyager of the Seas | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 18th 2024 Saturday, 18th of May 2024 | Azamara Quest | 06:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 21st 2024 Tuesday, 21st of May 2024 | Azamara Pursuit | 08:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
May 22nd 2024 Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 25th 2024 Saturday, 25th of May 2024 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 | Azamara Pursuit | 07:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 | Azamara Quest | 07:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 | Emerald Sakara | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 | Silver Whisper | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
May 27th 2024 Monday, 27th of May 2024 | Sea Dream I | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 27th 2024 Monday, 27th of May 2024 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 27th 2024 Monday, 27th of May 2024 | Silver Whisper | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 3rd 2024 Monday, 3rd of Jun. 2024 | Norwegian Viva | 06:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jun. 4th 2024 Tuesday, 4th of Jun. 2024 | Seabourn Quest | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 6th 2024 Thursday, 6th of Jun. 2024 | Norwegian Viva | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 8th 2024 Saturday, 8th of Jun. 2024 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2024 Monday, 10th of Jun. 2024 | MS Oosterdam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 14th 2024 Friday, 14th of Jun. 2024 | Vasco da Gama | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 16th 2024 Sunday, 16th of Jun. 2024 | Celebrity Equinox | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 22nd 2024 Saturday, 22nd of Jun. 2024 | Norwegian Viva | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 26th 2024 Wednesday, 26th of Jun. 2024 | Sea Dream II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 6th 2024 Saturday, 6th of Jul. 2024 | Serenade of the Seas | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Jul. 2024 | Azamara Pursuit | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jul. 8th 2024 Monday, 8th of Jul. 2024 | Azamara Pursuit | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 9th 2024 Tuesday, 9th of Jul. 2024 | Celebrity Ascent | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 10th 2024 Wednesday, 10th of Jul. 2024 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 07:00 am | 09:30 pm | |
Jul. 11th 2024 Thursday, 11th of Jul. 2024 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 13th 2024 Saturday, 13th of Jul. 2024 | Disney Dream | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jul. 16th 2024 Tuesday, 16th of Jul. 2024 | Celebrity Equinox | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jul. 22nd 2024 Monday, 22nd of Jul. 2024 | Norwegian Viva | 06:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jul. 24th 2024 Wednesday, 24th of Jul. 2024 | MSC Musica | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jul. 25th 2024 Thursday, 25th of Jul. 2024 | Norwegian Viva | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 26th 2024 Friday, 26th of Jul. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 3rd 2024 Saturday, 3rd of Aug. 2024 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 8th 2024 Thursday, 8th of Aug. 2024 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 9th 2024 Friday, 9th of Aug. 2024 | LE BOUGAINVILLE | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 10th 2024 Saturday, 10th of Aug. 2024 | Norwegian Viva | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 13th 2024 Tuesday, 13th of Aug. 2024 | Celebrity Equinox | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Aug. 14th 2024 Wednesday, 14th of Aug. 2024 | MSC Musica | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Aug. 20th 2024 Tuesday, 20th of Aug. 2024 | Celebrity Ascent | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm |
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