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Lorient Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Tuesday at 17° · coldest night Sunday at 5°

The short of it: Lorient weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (51 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 9 °C (49 °F). Today’s high 14 °C (56 °F), low 5 °C (42 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 19:15 local time.

LORIENT, Saturday. — Lorient may look for fog this day, with the mercury climbing to about 14° before sinking to 5° by night. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Lorient is 13°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the E, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 17°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 5°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 18 mm in all. Nights run 2° colder than the November norm of 8°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Lorient runs from 8° at night to 13° by day, with some 135 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 23°, February the coldest at 5°, and November the wettest with 135 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 9 h 40 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 16 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear11°10°2 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear10°9°3 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear9°7°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear8°6°3 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear7°5°4 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear7°5°4 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear7°5°5 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear6°4°5 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear6°4°5 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear6°3°5 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear5°3°5 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear5°3°5 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear5°2°6 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear5°2°6 km/h–
9 AMClear sky6°3°7 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear7°4°8 km/h–
11 AMClear sky9°6°9 km/h–
12 PMClear sky11°7°10 km/h–
1 PMClear sky12°9°10 km/h–
2 PMClear sky13°9°11 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear13°10°10 km/h–
4 PMOvercast13°10°11 km/h–
5 PMOvercast12°9°10 km/h–
6 PMOvercast11°8°10 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): fog, high 14°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 8:06 AM, down 5:46 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Lorient Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Lorient, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 30 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 12 min
Average wind
20 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 13°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 135 mm.

Lorient in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Lorient by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°106 mm22 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
February11°5°82 mm21 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March13°6°67 mm20 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°8°69 mm19 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
May19°10°55 mm19 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June21°13°48 mm18 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
July23°15°47 mm18 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
August23°15°61 mm17 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September21°13°61 mm17 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October17°11°105 mm19 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
November13°8°135 mm20 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
December11°6°116 mm22 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lorient

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Lorient today?

Right now it is 10 °C (51 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 9 °C (49 °F). Today’s high is 14 °C (56 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (42 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Lorient this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 18 mm (0.72 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Lorient?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Lorient at present.

What is the warmest month in Lorient?

August, with an average high of 23 °C (74 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 5 °C (40 °F). The wettest month is November (135 mm (5.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Lorient?

July and August. July brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain; August highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 61 mm (2.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Lorient?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 5 °C (40 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LanesterBrittany3 km NE13°7°136 mm
PloemeurBrittany5 km WSW13°7°140 mm
Larmor-PlageBrittany5 km S13°8°136 mm
QuévenBrittany6 km NW13°7°138 mm
RiantecBrittany6 km SE13°8°134 mm
CaudanBrittany7 km NNE13°7°138 mm
HennebontBrittany9 km NE13°7°136 mm
KervignacBrittany10 km E13°7°133 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor