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Brest Weather in February

Brest in February

The short of it: Brest in February averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 5° · rain 109 mm · daylight 10 h 7 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

February in Brest brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 5°, with about 109 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 10°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 7 min in mid-February, 83 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Brest runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Bohars, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Brest, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 22 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 7 min
Average wind
26 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BoharsBrittany5 km NNW10°5°111 mm
GuilersBrittany7 km NW10°5°112 mm
Le Relecq-KerhuonBrittany7 km ENE10°5°107 mm
GouesnouBrittany7 km NNE10°5°111 mm
GuipavasBrittany8 km NE10°4°110 mm
Plougastel-DaoulasBrittany9 km ESE10°5°104 mm
PlouzanéBrittany10 km W10°5°109 mm
Saint-RenanBrittany11 km WNW10°5°110 mm

The Almanac · Brest Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 10°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Brest by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°131 mm27 km/h8 h 44 min✦
February10°5°109 mm26 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
March12°6°81 mm24 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April14°7°86 mm23 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦
May17°9°66 mm22 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°57 mm20 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
July21°13°61 mm19 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
August21°14°73 mm18 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September19°12°73 mm19 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October16°10°132 mm23 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November13°8°133 mm26 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦
December11°6°142 mm26 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Brest in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Brest in February?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 10°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Brest?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Brest in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 20 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Brest in February?

Hardly — February nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Brest in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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