Antibes, France

If you're planning a sand-and-sea holiday, Antibes deserves a close look. This France destination lies on the Mediterranean, and its climate record peaks at a 99/100 sun score in July — 30°C afternoons under 26% average cloud cover.

August is the heat peak, averaging 30°C highs; January is the cool end, when nights dip to around 6°C. The wet–dry contrast is modest: 31% rain-day odds in November against 8% in July. If 24°C is your bar for proper warmth, count on June–September.

Averaged by season, sun scores land at 81 for spring, 99 for summer, 80 for autumn and 58 for winter — with typical afternoons of 19°, 29°, 21° and 14°C respectively. In short: plan around summer if you can, keep spring as the fallback, and go into winter with managed expectations (its season score is 58). For warmth without the densest crowds, the shoulder play is September: still 26°C highs, with a sun score of 93.

Best months to visit Antibes

The best month on record is July — a 99/100 sun score, built on 26% cloud cover and 8% rain-day odds — followed by August and June. The dependable window is wider than the podium, though: April–October all score 70 or better. Skip February if sunshine is the point — it bottoms out at 57/100.

For context: in July, Antibes is drier than 36% of the mediterranean destinations we track.

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Right now the 15-day outlook shows 7 mostly-clear days (under 40% cloud) and none with real rain risk, with temperatures between 5°C and 21°C — which is how Antibes earns its current 70/100 sun score.