February · France
Best time to visit Nice in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Nice in February
Average temperature 12°C, 56 mm of rain, about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
3.2/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 56 mm
- Humidity
- 75%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 4
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
February in Nice scores 3.2/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 12°C, 56 mm of rain, and roughly 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Nice's pebbled Promenade and Old Town charm shine brightest in sunny June through September.
February in Nice — off-season conditions
February averages 12°C (54°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 56 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 3.2/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? July scores 6.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Nice in February?
- In February, Nice averages 12°C, 56 mm of rain, and about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.2/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Nice?
- February earns a 3.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Nice in February?
- Expect about 56 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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