France · 43.70°N, 7.27°E
Daylight hours in Nice
Nice gets 15h 27m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 8h 55m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 6h 32m across the year. Its summer is in June.
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Nice observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day15h 27mJune 21 · 05:50–21:17
Shortest day8h 55mDecember 21 · 08:02–16:57
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:36–18:43
Fastest change+3.0 min/dayaround March 19
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 08:05 | 17:05 | 8h 59m |
| February 1 | 07:49 | 17:42 | 9h 53m |
| March 1 | 07:09 | 18:19 | 11h 10m |
| April 1 | 07:14 | 19:57 | 12h 44m |
| May 1 | 06:24 | 20:33 | 14h 09m |
| June 1 | 05:53 | 21:06 | 15h 13m |
| July 1 | 05:54 | 21:17 | 15h 24m |
| August 1 | 06:20 | 20:56 | 14h 36m |
| September 1 | 06:55 | 20:09 | 13h 14m |
| October 1 | 07:29 | 19:14 | 11h 45m |
| November 1 | 07:07 | 17:23 | 10h 16m |
| December 1 | 07:45 | 16:56 | 9h 11m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Nice’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Nice’s are shortest:
More: all cities between 40°–50° North · compare Nice with any city