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Location & Surroundings

Menton is a town in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France with 29,649 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Paris is about 690 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nice Cote d'Azur International Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: Ментона · Mentone

Overview

Menton is commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France — FR commune française du département des Alpes-Maritimes.

It is located in Alpes-Maritimes, France.

The population is about 30,326 (2022).

It covers about 14 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 16 metre.

Also known as: Mentone

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Alpes-Maritimes
  • Area 14 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 46' 35" N, 7° 30' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 29,649
  • Pop. Density 6,144 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

ru
Ментона
it
Mentone

Weather in Menton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Menton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 16.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 106 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.4 2.3 178 91 1,010.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 1.7 77 91 1,010.3 0.30 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.5 1.9 71 89 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.0 1.0 76 85 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.03 100 105.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 1.9 97 88 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 104.4 n/a
30h 15.5 1.1 64 84 1,003.7 1.10 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.2 3.9 88 96 997.8 14.97 / 16.08 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.9 1.8 37 85 992.8 10.51 / 26.59 100 10.0 n/a
Thursday 14.0 1.6 119 94 992.0 0.00 / 4.47 100 32.3 n/a
54h 14.9 3.4 224 90 992.3 0.00 / 3.76 96 0.0 n/a
60h 15.0 6.2 70 80 995.2 0.00 / 0.99 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.8 0.6 106 74 1,000.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 125.1 n/a
Friday 15.5 4.1 77 77 1,007.0 0.08 / 0.09 73 125.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Menton?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 16.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 106 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Menton today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 9h 53m.
What is the local time in Menton?
Local time is 06:34. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Menton?
Menton is a populated place.
How many people live in Menton?
Population about 29,649.
What is the elevation of Menton?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Menton located?
It is at 43.77649, 7.50435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Menton in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2016-02-18
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