The month in detail
What to expect in June
Summer in Cannes brings pleasant temperatures (26°C) and long sunny days (10.4h of sunshine). Rain risk remains low (12% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. This is one of the best times of year to visit Cannes.
June ranks 3 out of 12 months in Cannes. Compared to May: +5°C daytime, 5 pts fewer rainy days, +1.5h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in June
UV index
7 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
muggy at times
16°
Sea
22°C
pleasant for swimming
Daylight
15.2h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 34
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Is June the right month?
The best month in Cannes is July (9.5/10), 0.4 pt higher than June.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.
Country · France
🗣️LanguageFrench
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘExpensive · 4/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘ+1.30°C/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 29°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 13°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 28%
🏖️ Beach holiday
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
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Location
Where is Cannes ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
FranceTemperate oceanic climate with a 9.5 → 4.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
43.55°N · 7.02°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Cannes?
July is the best month with 29.0°C highs, 21.0°C lows, 11.2h of sunshine and 6.0% rainy days. The months of July & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Cannes get in July?
Cannes averages 11.2 sunshine hours per day in July. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Cannes?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Cannes in July?
In July, overnight lows reach 21.0°C, while afternoon highs average 29.0°C.
Is Cannes good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Cannes scores 4.1/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains July with a score of 9.4/10.
When should you avoid Cannes?
January is the most difficult month to visit Cannes, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Cannes in June?
In June, the sea averages 22°C in Cannes: pleasant for swimming. Swimming is pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Cannes in June?
The average UV index reaches 7 in June in Cannes (high), with about 15.2h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.