Èze Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Èze.

Climate overview of Èze

Èze, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).

With around 875 mm (34 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 11.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Èze Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Èze - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Èze

Visitors to Èze can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Èze

Generally, Èze experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 875 mm (34 in) yearly. The climate in Èze shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 135 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 27 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Èze Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Èze

For those who appreciate different seasons, Èze serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Water Temperature in Èze

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Èze

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Èze in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and August
  • Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
  • Wettest months: September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Èze

What is the best time to visit Èze?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Èze. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Èze has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Èze?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Èze get?

Annual rainfall is around 875 mm (34 in). November is the wettest month with 135 mm (5.3 in), while July is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Èze?

Èze receives around 2,703 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 342 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 144 hours. Overall, Èze enjoys abundant sunshine.

Èze 3-Day Forecast

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