Marseille vs Nice: which is better, month by month

Marseille beats Nice in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (76 vs 61) — while Nice wins July to August; they are within 3 points in June and September.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Marseille vs Nice — all 12 months

MonthMarseilleNiceWinnerGap
January73Bcool, a little rain, clean air62Ccool, a little rain, clean airMarseille11
February77Bcool, a little rain, muggy air66Ccool, a little rain, muggy airMarseille11
March81Acool, a little rain71Bcool, rainy, clean airMarseille10
April87Anice, a little rain77Bnice, a little rain, clean airMarseille10
May92Snice, a little rain82Anice, a little rain, muggy airMarseille10
June88Awarm, dry89Ahot, a little rain, muggy airTie1
July84Ahot, dry95Shot, dryNice11
August82Ahot, a little rain94Shot, a little rainNice12
September89Awarm, a little rain91Swarm, a little rain, clean airTie2
October86Anice, a little rain, clean air75Bnice, rainy, clean airMarseille11
November76Bcool, a little rain, clean air61Cnice, rainy, clean airMarseille15
December72Bcool, a little rain, clean air58Dcool, rainy, clean airMarseille14

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is November (76 vs 61). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Marseille

🇫🇷 France · mild climate

Best month
May 92/100
Months won
8 of 12

Nice

🇫🇷 France · mild climate

Best month
July 95/100
Months won
2 of 12

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