Ploërmel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ploërmel.

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Climate overview of Ploërmel

Temperatures in Ploërmel, Brittany, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

The city receives around 762 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 7.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Ploërmel Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Ploërmel

The climate in Ploërmel is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ploërmel

Generally, Ploërmel receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 762 mm (30 in) annually. The wettest period in Ploërmel occurs in December, which receives around 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, July, Ploërmel experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 48 mm (1.9 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Ploërmel Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Ploërmel

In Ploërmel, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.2 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Rennes, France (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Rennes, France (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Humidity in Ploërmel by Month

Best Time to Visit Ploërmel

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Ploërmel in June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ploërmel

What is the best time to visit Ploërmel?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ploërmel. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ploërmel has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Ploërmel?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Ploërmel get?

Annual rainfall is around 762 mm (30 in). December is the wettest month with 78 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Ploërmel?

Ploërmel receives around 1,724 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 68 hours.

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