Lorient Weather in January
Lorient in January
The short of it: Lorient in January averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 49 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 10° · low 5° · rain 106 mm · daylight 8 h 49 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
January in Lorient brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 5°, with about 106 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lorient: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 5°. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 8 h 49 min in mid-January, 23 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 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 January. Lanester, 3 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
January in Lorient, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 10 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 22 km/h