Location & Surroundings
Nice is a city in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France with 342,669 inhabitants, at 25 m elevation. The national capital Paris is about 685 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nice Cote d'Azur International Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Nicea · Ницца · Nizza · 尼斯 · ニース · नीस
Overview
Nice is city and commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France — FR ville et commune française, chef-lieu du département des Alpes-Maritimes.
It is located in arrondissement of Nice, France.
The population is about 353,701 (2022).
It covers about 72 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 0 metre.
Also known as: Nice, French Riviera, Nice, Côte d'Azur, Niça, Nissa
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Basic Data
- Country France
- Located in arrondissement of Nice
- Area 72 square kilometre
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 42' 11" N, 7° 15' 58" E
- Elevation 25 m (DEM: 18 m)
- Timezone Europe/Paris
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 342,669
- Pop. Density 9,526 p/km²
- Built-up 45.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +33
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:54
- Sunrise 07:43
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Subdivisions
- 1 Med Hotel
- Alba Hotel
- Albert 1er
- Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France
- All Suite Nice Mediterranee
- Anis Hotel
- Arcantis Hotel Aria
- Arcantis Hotel Sibills
- Best Western Alba Hotel
- BEST WESTERN HOTEL de MADRID
- Best Western Hotel Nautica
- Best Western New York
- Boscolo Hotel Atlantic
- Boscolo Hotel Plaza
- Boscolo Park Hotel
- Busby Hotel
- Carlyna
- Cigales
- Cimiez
- Citadines Apart'hotel Nice Buffa
- Citadines Nice Promenade
- Citea Nice Acropolis
- Citea Nice Magnan
- Cityblue Hotel La Malmaison
- Clarion Hotel Aston
- Comfort Hotel Azur Riviera
- Comfort Hotel Boreal
- Comfort Hotel Nice Vieux Port
- Comfort Hotel Roosevelt
- Dante
- De Flore
- De Kent
- Ellington
- Exclusive Hotel Suisse
- Flatotel Residence Hotel
- Four Points by Sheraton Elysee Palace
- Goldstar Resort & Suites
- Gounod Hotel
- Grand Hotel Aston
- Grand Hotel Du Cap Ferrat
- Grand Hotel LE FLORENCE
- Harvey
- Hi Hotel
- Holiday Inn Nice
- Holiday Inn Resort Nice Port St Laurent
- Hotel Acanthe
- hotel alize
- Hotel Ambassadeur
- Hotel Ambassador
- Hotel Apogia Nice
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Weather in Nice
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nice, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,025.6 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 16.7 | 1.9 | 318 | 63 | 1,025.6 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 2.3 | 180 | 59 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 408.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 0.3 | 14 | 76 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 257.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 2.5 | 6 | 67 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 2.0 | 337 | 60 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 3.3 | 189 | 71 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 396.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 0.8 | 25 | 76 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 244.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 2.1 | 41 | 82 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.7 | 2.0 | 357 | 65 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 2.5 | 168 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 376.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 0.4 | 324 | 73 | 1,014.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 24 | 232.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 1.9 | 14 | 75 | 1,015.2 | 0.15 / 0.29 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.4 | 3.1 | 22 | 72 | 1,016.1 | 0.10 / 0.39 | 5 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nice?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 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 Nice today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Nice?
Local time is 14:54. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nice?
Nice is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Nice?
Population about 342,669.
What is the elevation of Nice?
Elevation about 25 m. DEM 18 m.
Where is Nice located?
It is at 43.70313, 7.26608 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nice in?
It is in France.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website www.nice.fr
- Commons category Nice