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River

Paillon

Located in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 43°41′41″ N 7°16′07″ E

Map showing the location of Paillon Paillon
Location in France
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nice
0.8 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
NCE Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport6 km
CUF Cuneo International Airport99 km

About Paillon

Paillon is a river. Location: Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Jardin Albert 1er and Opera Plage.

Climate of Paillon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 9° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
October (132 mm)
Driest month
July (17 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Paillon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°17°21°25°28°28°25°20°16°13°
Average low (°C)5°6°8°10°14°17°20°21°17°13°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)8360606856431732761329684

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Paillon

The nearest airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 6 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nice, 1 km to the north.

Airports

  • Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 6 kmsouthwest
  • Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 99 kmnorth
  • Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN) Hyères, Var 113 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 1 kmnorth
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 126 kmsouthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 148 kmwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 159 kmwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 206 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Paillon

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 711 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km187 places

  • Plage de Buse Beach 17 kmNE
  • Plage Petite Afrique Beach 6 kmE
  • Plage des Fourmis Beach 5 kmE
  • Neptune Plage Beach 1 kmW

25–60 km387 places

  • Siagne River 32 kmSW
  • Plage du Grand Boucharel Beach 57 kmSW
  • Plage de la Galiote Beach 55 kmSW
  • Plage de Saint-Aygulf Beach 54 kmSW

60–100 km386 places

  • Plage de Gigaro Beach 79 kmSW
  • Plage d'Héraclée Beach 79 kmSW
  • Plage de Sylvabelle Beach 79 kmSW
  • Plage des Trois Pins Beach 82 kmSW

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