When is the best time to go to Brest

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Brest, France. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Brest weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Brest are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Brest January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 130mm 2.4hrs 10hrs

January in Brest is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Brest for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Brest and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Brest with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in January »

February

Brest February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 108mm 3.5hrs 11.3hrs

February in Brest is generally damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Brest for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Brest and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Brest with around 108mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in February »

March

Brest March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 92mm 4.5hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Brest is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Brest.

March is in the spring in Brest and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Brest with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in March »

April

Brest April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 69mm 6.3hrs 14.7hrs

Brest's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Brest.

April is in the spring in Brest and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Brest with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in April »

May

Brest May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 69mm 7.4hrs 16.4hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Brest and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Brest.

May is in the spring in Brest and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Brest with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in May »

June

Brest June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 56mm 7.8hrs 10hrs

The weather in June in Brest is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Brest, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Brest and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Brest with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in June »

July

Brest July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 49mm 8hrs 11.3hrs

July in Brest is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Brest, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Brest and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Brest with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in July »

August

Brest August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 68mm 7.2hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Brest is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Brest, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Brest and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Brest with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in August »

September

Brest September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 88mm 6.1hrs 14.7hrs

Brest's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Brest.

September is in the fall / autumn in Brest and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Brest with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in September »

October

Brest October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 99mm 4.4hrs 16.4hrs

October is a a little damp month in Brest and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Brest.

October is in the fall / autumn in Brest and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Brest with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in October »

November

Brest November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 126mm 3.1hrs 10hrs

The climate in Brest during November can be summarized as cool and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Brest for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Brest and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 6°C (44°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Brest with around 126mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in November »

December

Brest December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 137mm 2.4hrs 11.3hrs

December in Brest is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Brest for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Brest and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Brest with around 137mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Brest weather in December »

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Brest weather stats

Brest weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.1°C 68.2°F
Driest month: July 49mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: July 8hrs
Coldest month: January 8.8°C 47.8°F
Wettest month: December 137mm 5.4ins
Warmest sea: August 17.6°C 63.7°F
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