Ploumilliau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Ploumilliau

Ploumilliau, Brittany, France, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F), while January is the coolest at 11°C (52°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1006 mm (40 in) per year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.6 hours of daily sunshine.

Ploumilliau Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Ploumilliau

The climate in Ploumilliau experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ploumilliau

Ploumilliau has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1006 mm (40 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 20 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 52 mm (2 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ploumilliau Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ploumilliau

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ploumilliau. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Brest, France (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Brest, France (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Humidity in Ploumilliau by Month

Best Time to Visit Ploumilliau

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Ploumilliau is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November 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: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ploumilliau

What is the best time to visit Ploumilliau?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ploumilliau. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Ploumilliau?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 15°C (59°F).

How much rain does Ploumilliau get?

Annual rainfall is around 1006 mm (40 in). December is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while July is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Ploumilliau?

Ploumilliau receives around 1,752 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 229 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 63 hours.

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