Beach
Plage de Galets
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France · Mediterranean Sea
43.6501, 7.1520 · Cagnes-sur-Mer, 2 km
- 25°Sea · August
- 29°High · July
- 11.8 hSunshine · July
Your month at the beach
Plage de Galets in January
- 10°CAir, daytime high5°C at night
- 14°CSea temperature
- 4.5 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month58 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in February
- 11°CAir, daytime high5°C at night
- 13°CSea temperature
- 5.5 hSunshine a day
- 6 daysRainy days in the month54 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in March
- 14°CAir, daytime high7°C at night
- 14°CSea temperature
- 7.0 hSunshine a day
- 6 daysRainy days in the month62 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in April
- 17°CAir, daytime high10°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 7.8 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month56 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in May
- 20°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 9.1 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month52 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in June
- 25°CAir, daytime high18°C at night
- 21°CSea temperature
- 11.1 hSunshine a day
- 5 daysRainy days in the month29 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in July
- 29°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 24°CSea temperature
- 11.8 hSunshine a day
- 3 daysRainy days in the month14 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in August
- 29°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 25°CSea temperature
- 10.6 hSunshine a day
- 4 daysRainy days in the month20 mm in total
- 11 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in September
- 24°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 8.3 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month50 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in October
- 20°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 5.9 hSunshine a day
- 9 daysRainy days in the month98 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in November
- 15°CAir, daytime high10°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 4.4 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month126 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Plage de Galets in December
- 12°CAir, daytime high6°C at night
- 16°CSea temperature
- 4.2 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month84 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- ExcellentBathing water qualityOfficial EU classification, 2025 season
- 43Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
- 5 kmAirport: Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)In a straight line; by road it is further
No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access, lifeguards.
January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 14.8 °C — 0.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 14.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 10.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 13.9 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 13.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 11.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 14.3 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 13.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 13.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 16.1 °C — 1.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 14.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 16.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 19.0 °C — 1.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 20.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 23.5 °C — 2.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 21.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 25.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 25.3 °C — 1.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 26.1 °C — 1.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 24.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 24.0 °C — 1.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 24.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 21.1 °C — 1.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 20.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 19.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 18.7 °C — 1.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 14.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 16.8 °C — 1.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 11.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan14°4 h58 mm
- Feb13°6 h54 mm
- Mar14°7 h62 mm
- Apr15°8 h56 mm
- May18°9 h52 mm
- Jun21°11 h29 mm
- Jul24°12 h14 mm
- Aug25°11 h20 mm
- Sep23°8 h50 mm
- Oct20°6 h98 mm
- Nov18°4 h126 mm
- Dec16°4 h84 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Plage de Galets: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10 | 5 | 14 | 58 | 7 | 4.5 | 15 |
| February | 11 | 5 | 13 | 54 | 6 | 5.5 | 15 |
| March | 14 | 7 | 14 | 62 | 6 | 7.0 | 16 |
| April | 17 | 10 | 15 | 56 | 8 | 7.8 | 14 |
| May | 20 | 14 | 18 | 52 | 7 | 9.1 | 13 |
| June | 25 | 18 | 21 | 29 | 5 | 11.1 | 12 |
| July | 29 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 11.8 | 12 |
| Augustwarmest sea | 29 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 10.6 | 11 |
| September | 24 | 17 | 23 | 50 | 7 | 8.3 | 12 |
| October | 20 | 14 | 20 | 98 | 9 | 5.9 | 14 |
| November | 15 | 10 | 18 | 126 | 10 | 4.4 | 15 |
| December | 12 | 6 | 16 | 84 | 8 | 4.2 | 15 |
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Photos
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 28 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 4 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 28 km away |
| Bathing water quality | European Environment Agency | 0.0 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |