August 26 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Nice. With minimal rain risk (13%) and pleasant highs of 27°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Nice, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Nice
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
French
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.895
Nice Weather Forecast for August 26
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 27.4°C. 13% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Nice in August
Based on historical data for August 26, Nice typically experiences temperatures between 20.6°C and 27.4°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (13% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Nice
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
27.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
20.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
29.9°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
13%
Avg 0.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
37%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Nice Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 17 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 26 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 43 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
22.1°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
29.9°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Jellyfish Warning
High water temps may attract jellyfish swarms.
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in France
Flight Traffic
High
99/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~210
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Nice
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:48
☀️ Noon
12:34
🌇 Sunset
19:19
⏱️ Daylight
13h 30m
Wind Speed
10 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
11.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
73%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nice
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Nice on August 26 averages 27.4°C with a 13% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Nice Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Nice Worth Visiting on August 26?
Planning a trip to Nice on August 26? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 27.4°C with a 13% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 210 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for France, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 26.7°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.4m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 26 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 31.4°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 16.9°C in 2018.
