France Nice Weather in April — Climate Guide
April in Nice is very-high
April is very-high for Nice.
Pleasant spring. Easter week premium. Promenade + Vieux Nice + day trips ideal.
Travel score
Nice April Weather Stats
Avg High
18°C
Avg Low
9°C
Rainy Days
6
60mm total
Sunshine
8h
Daily avg
Humidity
65%
moderate
UV Index
6
High
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts 20
Sea Temp
14°C
swimming chilly
Crowds
Busy
At attractions
April Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
12 μg/m³
PM10
22 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
18°C
Nighttime
9°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
8 km/h
Max gust 20 km/h
Activities Recommended for April
April Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- 18°C ideal
- Spring blooms peak
- Daylight 13.5h
Cons
- Easter week premium
- Sea cool 14°C
- Crowds rising
April Events & Festivals
- Easter (varies April)
- Spring full bloom
Nice in April — Full Picture
Pleasant spring. Easter week premium. Promenade + Vieux Nice + day trips ideal.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Spring. T-shirt + light jacket evening.
Packing Checklist
Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
Current18.7°C
9.3°C
5.3/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
27.3°C
18°C
3/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
21°C
12.3°C
7.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
13.7°C
5.3°C
6/mo
Nice Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13° | 5° | 6d·70mm | 5h | 70% | 2 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 14° | 5° | 5d·55mm | 6h | 68% | 3 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 16° | 7° | 5d·50mm | 7h | 65% | 5 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| April (Best) | 18° | 9° | 6d·60mm | 8h | 65% | 6 | Busy | Peak |
| May (Best) | 22° | 12° | 5d·50mm | 9h | 65% | 8 | Very busy | Peak |
| June (Best) | 26° | 16° | 4d·35mm | 10h | 65% | 9 | Very busy | Peak |
| July (Best) | 28° | 19° | 2d·15mm | 11h | 60% | 10 | Very busy | Peak |
| August (Best) | 28° | 19° | 3d·25mm | 10h | 65% | 10 | Very busy | Peak |
| September (Best) | 25° | 16° | 6d·65mm | 8h | 65% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| 21° | 12° | 8d·100mm | 7h | 70% | 5 | Busy | Peak | |
| 17° | 9° | 8d·115mm | 5h | 73% | 3 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 14° | 6° | 7d·80mm | 5h | 73% | 2 | Moderate | Shoulder |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is April a good time to visit Nice?
Nice in April is very-high. Tourist crowds are busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Nice in April?
Nice April averages a high of 18°C and a low of 9°C.
Does it rain much in Nice in April?
Nice April averages 60mm of rainfall over about 6 rainy days.
What should I wear in Nice in April?
Spring. T-shirt + light jacket evening.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Nice in April?
Nice April sunrise is 06:05 and sunset is 20:00, with 13h 55min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Nice in April?
Nice April air quality (AQI) averages 35, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 12μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Nice in April?
In April, Nice is great for Promenade, Èze, Monaco.
Is April peak season in Nice?
Nice April crowds are busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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Why you can trust weather guide
Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.