Fall in NiceAnd although you might not be able to enjoy a swim in the Mediterranean at this time of year, the water temperatures are still pretty comfortable for taking a dip, averaging around 68°F (20°C) in September and October.
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If you love swimming, the best time to go to Nice is in the summer, early autumn and late spring. The average sea temperature is a pleasant 23°C, which is perfect for a relaxing swim. You'll also have 14 hours of sunshine to enjoy per day from June to September and 11 hours a day throughout autumn.
Summer in NiceAverage temperatures in July and August hover around 80°F (27°C), with some days being even hotter. And if you want to enjoy a swim in the Mediterranean Sea, the water temperatures in Nice during the summer months are usually pretty balmy as well, averaging around 72°F (22°C).
Cannes is known for its romantic allure, while Nice offers a more diverse range of activities and attractions that make it equally suitable for families and couples. Cannes and Nice offer something unique, whether a romantic escape or a memorable family vacation you're seeking.
The warmest sea temperatures in October can be found in Hurghada, Egypt (28ºC), Cancun (27ºC), Dubai (27ºC), Dominican Republic (27ºC), Miami (27ºC), Phuket (27ºC) and Bali (27ºC). In Europe, the highest sea temperatures are in the Canary Islands (25ºC) and Cyprus (25ºC).
If it's the outdoors you're after, the Cannes area wins for its mimosa-topped hills and eucalyptus-filled Lérins Islands, but St Tropez is the place for wine lovers, thanks to its vine-studded peninsula where crisp pastel-pink rosé is made inside stucco-fronted chateaux.