Menton, France
mediterranean climate · beach · low crowds · mid prices
Menton sits in the Mediterranean basin in France, and the 2015–2024 weather record gives its sunshine a clear shape: the July peak reaches a 99/100 sun score, with daytime highs around 29°C — a solid base for a sand-and-sea holiday.
August is the heat peak, averaging 29°C highs; January is the cool end, when nights dip to around 6°C. Rain is most likely in November, when about 30% of days see meaningful rainfall, and least likely in July (10%). Beach-warm afternoons (24°C and up) hold through June–September.
Averaged by season, sun scores land at 81 for spring, 99 for summer, 81 for autumn and 58 for winter — with typical afternoons of 18°, 28°, 21° and 13°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). If your dates are flexible, September buys you 25°C warmth at the quiet end of the season.
Best months to visit Menton
The best month on record is July — a 99/100 sun score, built on 29% cloud cover and 10% rain-day odds — followed by August and June. Anything in April–October clears our 70-point reliability bar. At the other end, February scores just 57, the weakest month of the year.
Put against its 109 mediterranean peers in July, it lands in the sunnier half of the group, ahead of 61% of them.
Month-by-month breakdown for Menton → · More destinations for July →
As of the latest refresh, Menton's next 15 days span 7°C to 21°C; 5 days look mostly sunny while none look likely to be wet — a live sun score of 72/100.
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Flights from Europe
| From | Distance | Estimated non-stop time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels (BRU) | 822 km | ~1 h 30 | Find flights → |
| Amsterdam (AMS) | 975 km | ~1 h 45 | Find flights → |
| London (LON) | 1,032 km | ~1 h 45 | Find flights → |
| Paris (PAR) | 690 km | ~1 h 15 | Find flights → |
| Frankfurt (FRA) | 711 km | ~1 h 30 | Find flights → |
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Next 16 days
Live forecast, refreshed twice daily. Forecasts updated 29 Oct, 06:35 CET.
| Date | High / low | Cloud | Rain odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct | 21° / 15° | 51% | 0% |
| Fri 30 Oct | 20° / 15° | 55% | 1% |
| Sat 31 Oct | 19° / 14° | 18% | 0% |
| Sun 1 Nov | 17° / 12° | 68% | 8% |
| Mon 2 Nov | 20° / 12° | 7% | 1% |
| Tue 3 Nov | 19° / 15° | 40% | 4% |
| Wed 4 Nov | 17° / 14° | 78% | 13% |
| Thu 5 Nov | 17° / 8° | 46% | 13% |
| Fri 6 Nov | 16° / 7° | 4% | 5% |
| Sat 7 Nov | 15° / 7° | 8% | 7% |
| Sun 8 Nov | 15° / 9° | 27% | 9% |
| Mon 9 Nov | 17° / 9° | 91% | 12% |
| Tue 10 Nov | 17° / 12° | 88% | 18% |
| Wed 11 Nov | 17° / 13° | 84% | 13% |
| Thu 12 Nov | 17° / 10° | 56% | 0% |
Menton climate, month by month
2015–2024 averages (July highlighted as the best month).
| Month | Day / night °C | Cloud | Rain-day odds | Sun score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.8° / 5.5° | 51.8% | 20% | 58 |
| February | 13.7° / 6.6° | 51.1% | 22.4% | 57 |
| March | 15.6° / 7.8° | 50.7% | 19.5% | 65 |
| April | 18.1° / 10.8° | 49.4% | 25.3% | 80 |
| May | 21.5° / 14.5° | 50.9% | 27.1% | 97 |
| June | 26.4° / 19.5° | 40.1% | 19% | 98 |
| July | 28.9° / 21.9° | 28.9% | 10% | 99 |
| August | 29.1° / 21.8° | 30.9% | 13.2% | 99 |
| September | 25.2° / 18° | 41.2% | 21% | 93 |
| October | 21.2° / 14.3° | 49.6% | 25.4% | 84 |
| November | 16.6° / 9.5° | 52.5% | 30% | 65 |
| December | 13.8° / 6.7° | 49.9% | 22.9% | 58 |
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