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Nice December weather
Nice, France · December
Daytime can feel light; evenings cool down
December is early winter. Sunny daytime walking can still feel relatively light.
When rain arrives, damp chill shows up and comfort drops quickly—layers and waterproofing help.
December averages at a glance
Average low
around 7–9°C
Average high
around 12–15°C
Average rainfall
around 50–110 mm
Wet days
about 5–9 days
What to wear in December in Nice
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Jacket/coat with layers works well.
- • Umbrella/waterproofing helps.
- • A thin wind layer helps along the coast.
Travel tips for visiting Nice in December
- • If you plan coastal evenings, add one extra warmth step.
- • Use indoor anchors when rain windows appear.
December weather in Nice — FAQ
Q. Is December comfortable for walking?
A. On clear days it can be, but rain can change comfort quickly.
Q. Is December rainy?
A. Rain is common enough that an umbrella option helps.
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