Nice Weather in May
France · 30-year monthly averages
🌟 Great time to visit
May in Nice is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows near 15°C (58°F). Expect roughly 40mm of precipitation spread over about 5 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
21°C
70°F
Avg low
15°C
58°F
Rainfall
40mm
dry
Rainy days
5
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 270 hours of sunshine over the month (~9h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- light layers
- comfortable walking shoes
May vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Nice in May?
- May in Nice is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows near 15°C (58°F). Expect roughly 40mm of precipitation spread over about 5 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Nice in May?
- Nice sees around 40mm of precipitation in May on average — dry by global standards.
- Is May a good time to visit Nice?
- May is one of the best months to visit Nice — comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.