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Weather in July in The French Riviera

Are you planning a trip a to the French Riviera in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in the French Riviera in July?

The French Riviera is a region in France. July in the French Riviera generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. During July, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C in Menton to 29°C in Saint-Tropez. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Saint-Tropez and 20°C in Menton.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Saint-Tropez with an average of 13 mm to moderate rainfall in Grasse with 39 mm. Going by our weather data, this month in Cannes usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Cannes enjoys approximately 328 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at July's conditions in the French Riviera, see the map below. For a more detailed look at the French Riviera's yearly weather, check out our the French Riviera climate page.

Where to go in the French Riviera in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the French Riviera on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in the French Riviera?

Cannes

In July Cannes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Cannes
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   June June
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24°C 
18°C 
282 hours 
42 mm 
7 days 
27°C 
21°C 
328 hours 
20 mm 
4 days 
August   >> August
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27°C 
21°C 
297 hours 
26 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Cannes

Nice

In July Nice generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Nice
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
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24°C 
17°C 
282 hours 
51 mm 
8 days 
26°C 
20°C 
328 hours 
28 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
>>  
27°C 
20°C 
297 hours 
32 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Nice

Saint-Tropez

In July Saint-Tropez generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Saint-Tropez
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<<   June June
<<  
26°C 
19°C 
285 hours 
33 mm 
6 days 
29°C 
22°C 
312 hours 
13 mm 
3 days 
August   >> August
>>  
29°C 
22°C 
356 hours 
20 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Saint-Tropez

Antibes

In July Antibes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Antibes
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
24°C 
18°C 
282 hours 
43 mm 
7 days 
27°C 
21°C 
328 hours 
21 mm 
4 days 
August   >> August
>>  
27°C 
21°C 
297 hours 
27 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Antibes

Saint-Raphaël

In July Saint-Raphaël generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Saint-Raphaël
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
24°C 
18°C 
312 hours 
47 mm 
6 days 
27°C 
21°C 
347 hours 
24 mm 
3 days 
August   >> August
>>  
28°C 
21°C 
315 hours 
30 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Saint-Raphaël

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the French Riviera, in France.

Is July the best time to visit the French Riviera?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to the French Riviera. Typically, the climate in Cannes is perfect.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Cannes. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be unpleasant.

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