What is the current water temperature in Nice?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Nice?

As of now, in Nice, the water temperature is 19.06°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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Water temperature in Nice

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Nice. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

66.3

°F

May 16, 05:24

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

66.2°F

Tomorrow:

66.5°F

Sunrise:

06:05

Sunset:

20:50

Day Length:

14 h. 45 min.

Nice in May

Minimum:

57.7°F

Average:

59.4°F

Maximum:

61.0°F

Sea water temperature in Nice today

As of now, in Nice, the water temperature is 66.3°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 2.7°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 65.1°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 61.4°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 67.2°F, with minimum temperature starting at 66.5°F, while the maximum might reach 67.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Nice

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 2	65.4°F	60.2°F	61.0°F
May 3	65.8°F	60.2°F	61.2°F
May 4	64.8°F	60.6°F	61.3°F
May 5	64.7°F	61.2°F	61.6°F
May 6	64.2°F	61.6°F	61.8°F
May 7	64.4°F	61.7°F	61.9°F
May 8	63.6°F	61.7°F	61.9°F
May 9	63.7°F	62.5°F	62.4°F
May 10	63.9°F	63.9°F	62.6°F
May 11	64.0°F	64.0°F	62.7°F
May 12	64.2°F	64.1°F	62.9°F
May 13	65.3°F	64.6°F	63.4°F
May 14	65.1°F	64.7°F	63.4°F
May 15	66.2°F	65.2°F	63.5°F
May 16	66.3°F	64.9°F	63.6°F
May 17	66.5°F	64.3°F	63.8°F
May 18	66.7°F	64.2°F	63.9°F
May 19	67.2°F	64.5°F	64.5°F
May 20	67.3°F	65.0°F	64.5°F
May 21	67.4°F	64.7°F	64.7°F
May 22	67.9°F	66.2°F	65.2°F
May 23	67.9°F	66.0°F	65.2°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Nice by month

In Nice, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 94 swimming days.

The warmest water in Nice was recorded on July 27, 2022, reaching a 83.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 23, 2018, dipping to 55.6°F. The average readings by season are 58.8°F in Winter, 60.0°F in Spring, 76.0°F in Summer, and 70.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Antibes	65.9°F	11mi
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin	66.6°F	12mi
Vallauris	65.9°F	14mi
Cannes	66.0°F	16mi
Ventimiglia	66.0°F	18mi
Bordighera	66.1°F	21mi
Diano Marina	66.3°F	43mi
Alassio	65.7°F	49mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Nice