What November feels like in Nice
In Nice, November brings late autumn. Afternoons are cool, pleasant for walking as long as you keep a layer on. There is little difference between day and night: nights are cool, and evenings feel much like the afternoon. Moisture in the air gives the cold a damp edge.
Rain in Nice in November
Showers are a regular feature, arriving about one day in 3. When rain comes it is heavy, about 13.9 mm (0.5 in) per wet day, often in short, strong bursts. That is heavier than Nice's usual 9.1 mm per rainy day across the year. November is Nice's wettest month of the year.
Daylight and sunshine in November
Mid-month, Nice gets 9 h 43 min of daylight, from sunrise near 7:24 am to sunset near 5:07 pm. Compared with mid-October, the day has lost 1 h 23 min. Measured sunshine covers about 76% of the daylight — there are plenty of bright spells.
How November compares to the rest of the year
In Nice's temperature order, November sits as the 5th coolest month. Afternoons run 4.5°C (8.1°F) cooler than in October, with 34 mm more rain. Temperatures keep falling into December. December averages a high of 12.9°C (55.2°F).
Who November suits
- Sightseeing: a good fit — daytime temperatures are fine for walking around.
- Parks & outdoor: a good fit — good conditions for sitting outside.
- Beach: less ideal — the sea air is too cool.
- Hiking: less ideal — trails are cool.
Tips for visiting Nice in November
Rain Protection
A compact umbrella and a light waterproof jacket.
Light Jacket
Bring a sweater or light coat for cool afternoons.
Sunglasses
Bright days make sunglasses worth packing.
Quick questions
How warm is Nice in November?
Expect around 15.9°C (60.6°F) in the afternoon and 9.5°C (49.1°F) at night, which most visitors would call cool.
Does it rain a lot in Nice in November?
Quite a lot — 139 mm spread over about 10 days.
What should I wear in Nice in November?
Based on the averages: rain protection, a light jacket and sunglasses. Evenings feel similar to the day, so the same clothes work from morning to night.
Is November or December better for visiting Nice?
On our 12-month climate ranking, December comes out ahead (#9 of 12 vs #11). December is cooler and has fewer rainy days.