Concarneau weather in November

In November, Concarneau sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 91 mm of rain across 13.7 wet days and about 9.1 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 42 min at the start of November to 8 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Concarneau's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Concarneau's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
8th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Rainfall
91 mm
13.7 wet days
Daylight
9 hours
8:31 AM – 5:31 PM
Cloud cover
72%
11th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical November day in Concarneau reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 3°C cooler than October and about 2°C warmer than December.

10°15°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11410
21410
3149
4149
5139
6139
7139
8139
9139
10139
11139
12138
13128
14128
15128
16128
17128
18128
19128
20128
21128
22118
23117
24117
25117
26117
27117
28117
29117
30117

Concarneau weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 9213.38.61.7
Feb / 7311.29.91.8
Mar11° / 6111.111.62.7
Apr13° / 6511.513.43.6
May16° / 10°6011.214.94.7
Jun19° / 13°49915.76.0
Jul20° / 15°459.115.46.5
Aug20° / 15°519.514.16.4
Sep19° / 13°55912.46.1
Oct16° / 11°8813.210.64.4
Nov12° / 9113.79.12.9
Dec10° / 10313.68.32.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23268
33268
43169
53070
63169
73169
83070
93070
103070
113169
123070
133070
143070
153070
163169
173169
183169
193169
203169
213268
223268
233268
243268
253268
263268
273268
283268
293268
303268

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Concarneau gets around 91 mm of rain over 13.7 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 46% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
147
248
348
448
548
649
749
848
948
1048
1147
1247
1346
1446
1545
1645
1744
1844
1943
2043
2143
2243
2343
2443
2543
2643
2744
2844
2944
3044

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18614
28713
38812
49010
5919
6928
7937
8946
9955
10955
11964
12964
13973
14973
15973
16973
17982
18982
19982
20982
21982
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
291000
301000

Wind in November

Winds average 17 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
718light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
1617light breeze
1717light breeze
1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2017light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
2317light breeze
2417light breeze
2517light breeze
2617light breeze
2718light breeze
2818light breeze
2918light breeze
3018light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min at the start of November to 8 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 8:08 AM to 8:50 AM, and sunset from 5:50 PM to 5:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.78:085:50
29.78:105:49
39.68:115:47
49.68:135:46
59.58:145:45
69.58:165:43
79.48:175:42
89.48:195:40
99.38:205:39
109.38:225:38
119.28:235:37
129.28:255:35
139.18:265:34
149.18:285:33
159.08:295:32
169.08:315:31
179.08:325:30
188.98:345:29
198.98:355:28
208.88:375:27
218.88:385:26
228.88:395:25
238.78:415:25
248.78:425:24
258.78:445:23
268.68:455:22
278.68:465:22
288.68:475:21
298.58:495:21
308.58:505:20

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 1.29 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.7Dim
21.6Dim
31.6Dim
41.6Dim
51.6Dim
61.5Dim
71.5Dim
81.5Dim
91.4Dim
101.4Dim
111.4Dim
121.4Dim
131.4Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.3Dim
171.3Dim
181.2Dim
191.2Dim
201.2Dim
211.2Dim
221.2Dim
231.1Dim
241.1Dim
251.1Dim
261.1Dim
271.1Dim
281.1Dim
291.1Dim
301.0Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Concarneau?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Concarneau.

What to pack for Concarneau in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Concarneau sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 8°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer. About 14 days see rain.

rain geara warm layer

Sea temperature near Concarneau in November

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 10°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan11Bracing
Feb10Bracing
Mar10Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May14Bracing
Jun16Cool
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov14Bracing
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Concarneau in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Concarneau peaks around August 12 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 12UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Concarneau?

Concarneau sits at 47.9°N, 3.9°W, 11 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Quimper, 19 km away.

Topography around Concarneau

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Concarneau.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Concarneau has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 m.

The land around Concarneau is covered by water (40%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, water (34%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and water (40%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
84 m
16 km
170 m
80 km
384 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Quimper 19 km · Douarnenez 39 km · Ploemeur 40 km · Lorient 43 km · Lanester 45 km · Landerneau 69 km · Brest 71 km · Pontivy 74 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 77% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 539
Religion
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Concarneau (47.8754°, -3.919°, elevation 11 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).