Verdict: Good month
Nice Weather in December
December is mild-to-cool in Nice, topping out near 14°C (57°F) — comfortable with a layer on. Rain is occasional — about 7 wet days in a typical year. Overall, December is a solid month to visit Nice.
Average high
14°C / 57°F
Average low
6°C / 43°F
Rain days
~7
Precipitation
79 mm
What to pack for Nice in December
- Layers — t-shirts under a light jacket or sweater
- A packable rain shell or compact umbrella earns its space
- Comfortable walking shoes — every guide on this site assumes you'll use them
December against the rest of the year
Warmest in Nice: Aug (29°C / 84°F) · Coolest: Jan (13°C / 55°F) · Wettest: May (~9 rain days)
13°
5°
Jan
14°
6°
Feb
15°
8°
Mar
18°
10°
Apr
21°
14°
May
25°
18°
Jun
28°
21°
Jul
29°
21°
Aug
25°
18°
Sep
21°
14°
Oct
17°
10°
Nov
14°
6°
Dec
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)