Weather
An orange heatwave warning is in place for our region, both in the Var and the Alpes Maritimes. Highs of 28 degrees in Nice to start with, reaching 34 degrees by this afternoon. Saint‑Tropez, hazy sunshine with temperatures reaching around 30 degrees. Easing slightly to 25–26 °C in the evening, accompanied by a light southerly breezes. Monaco enjoys clear skies and gentle breezes from the south, with temperatures feeling a comfortable 25–27 °C during the day and settling into the low 20s overnight. Across the region, a hot, sun‑dominated day with a little relief at night, stay hydrated, seek shade, and enjoy with care.
Sunrise 06.30am
Sunset 08.39pm
Weather elsewhere
London 29° sunny, Paris 32° sunny, Rome 38° sunny.
Beach weather
Across the region expect plenty of sunshine with temperatures reaching between 30 and 34 degrees Celsius. The sea is warm, averaging around 24 to 25 degrees. In Cannes, the sea temperature is 25 degrees, while the air warms up to highs of 27 degrees. Over in Menton, the sea is just a touch cooler at 24 degrees, with air temperatures reaching up to 26 degrees. UV levels are high today, at seven, so make sure you wear sunscreen, a hat, and take breaks in the shade, especially during the midday sun.
Photo – Tourrettes-sur-Loup nestled between Nice and Vence, this cliff‑top village perches dramatically on a rocky spur, offering tranquil charm away from the Cote d’Azur’s bustling Riviera towns. Fascinating Fact: Since the 1800s, Tourrettes‑sur‑Loup has been renowned for crafting exquisite violet‑based products—think violet jam, candied flowers, and more. These delicate creations are a beautiful and aromatic specialty of the village.
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