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Brest Weather in October

Brest in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 104 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Brest in October

You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 104 mm (4.1 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Brest in October

If you're visiting Brest in October, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Brest in October

The city usually sees around 124 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Brest in October

October sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in October

At 14°C (57°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Brest.

Brest Temperature in October

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
86%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
124 hours
Percentage Sunshine
38%

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Best Places in France in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Brest in October

For Brest in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 14°C (57°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Brest in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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