Weather in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Calculated from weather data of Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (LFMD) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	13.9	14.5	14.1	14.1	12.1	14.9
February	14.9	16.1	13.8	15.8	15.1	16.8
March	16.7	16.8	18.3	15.6	16.3	16.1
April	18.6		19.3	18.5	17.3	19.3
May	22.3		22.6	23.6	22.1	23.1
June	27.0		26.6	29.3	26.8	25.3
July	29.3		30.6	30.5	28.3	28.5
August	29.6		30.0	30.0	29.3	29.3
September	26.3		27.1	26.8	26.3	26.3
October	22.3		24.1	23.1	21.5	20.0
November	17.5		18.0	18.6	17.3	18.0
December	14.6		15.5	13.6	14.8	13.0
Average	20.5	15.8	21.7	21.9	20.6	20.9

15th highest temperature of France

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	4.0	5	4	3	3	5
February	5.0	7	4	5	6	5
March	6.3	8	7	6	6	6
April	8.6		9	8	8	9
May	12.8		13	14	12	14
June	17.5		18	19	18	16
July	19.8		21	21	19	20
August	19.5		19	21	19	20
September	16.2		17	17	17	16
October	12.8		15	14	12	11
November	8.0		7	9	8	9
December	5.0		5	6	4	5
Average	10.7	6.4	11.7	12.0	10.8	11.1

99th lowest temperature of France

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
30 °C or warmer	0	27	36	24	10
25 °C or warmer	0	120	121	105	98
20 °C or warmer	4	197	194	167	169
0 °C or colder	0	5	1	1	1

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	8.0	6	5	1	19	9
February	8.7	13	5	4	5	3
March	7.8	16	2	11	4	5
April	10.0		8	6	11	8
May	6.1		5	3	9	7
June	2.6		4	3	2	4
July	0.9		0	1	1	2
August	1.8		4	1	4	1
September	2.7		4	4	2	2
October	9.0		13	6	9	9
November	12.2		10	7	15	2
December	10.6		11	22	8	11
Average	6.8	12.0	5.4	4.8	6.6	4.8

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (km/h)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	8.9	8	9	8	9	9
February	9.1	7	9	10	10	12
March	11.1	10	14	10	11	10
April	10.1		11	12	9	9
May	9.8		9	10	13	10
June	9.7		9	10	10	10
July	10.3		12	10	11	10
August	10.2		11	11	11	10
September	10.4		9	13	9	10
October	9.2		10	8	9	10
November	8.4		11	9	9	7
December	8.4		8	6	7	7
Average	9.6	8.3	10.2	9.9	10.0	9.5

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	W	W	SW	W	W
February	S	SE	S	S	W
March	SE	SW	E	S	S
April		S	S	SE	SE
May		SE	SE	SW	S
June		SE	SE	S	S
July		S	SE	S	S
August		S	SE	S	S
September		SE	SW	SE	S
October		SW	S	S	S
November		W	W	NW	E
December		W	N	W	W

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?

The warmest month is August with an average temperature of 30 °C over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?

The coldest month is January with an average daytime temperature of 14 °C in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in November with a probability of around 12.3 %.

Which month is the driest in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in July. The probability is about 0.9 %.