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Lorient Weather in February

Lorient in February

The short of it: Lorient in February averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 5° · rain 82 mm · daylight 10 h 10 min

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

February in Lorient brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 5°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 11°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 10 min in mid-February, 81 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Lorient runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Lanester, 3 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

February in Lorient, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 24 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 10 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LanesterBrittany3 km NE11°4°83 mm
PloemeurBrittany5 km WSW10°4°84 mm
Larmor-PlageBrittany5 km S10°5°82 mm
QuévenBrittany6 km NW10°4°84 mm
RiantecBrittany6 km SE11°5°82 mm
CaudanBrittany7 km NNE10°4°84 mm
HennebontBrittany9 km NE10°4°83 mm
KervignacBrittany10 km E10°4°82 mm

The Almanac · Lorient Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 11°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month.

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 in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lorient in February?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 11°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Lorient?

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

How long are the days in Lorient in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 25 min in December to 15 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Lorient in February?

Hardly — February nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lorient in February?

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

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