Lanester weather in February

In February, Lanester sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 71 mm of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 9.9 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 9°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 12 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Lanester's 9th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lanester's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 9°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 6°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 71 mm; 11 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 54 min; 8:30 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover: 68%; 9th clearest
Wind: 22 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 1.99 kWh/m²
Travel score: 1.8; out of 10

Lanester is human settlement in France.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 9°C through the month.

A typical February day in Lanester reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 2°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Avg low (°C)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	5
2	9	5
3	9	5
4	9	5
5	9	5
6	9	5
7	9	5
8	9	5
9	9	5
10	9	5
11	9	6
12	9	6
13	9	6
14	9	6
15	9	6
16	9	6
17	9	6
18	9	6
19	9	6
20	9	6
21	9	6
22	10	6
23	10	6
24	10	6
25	10	6
26	10	6
27	10	6
28	10	6

Lanester weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	9° / 6°	96	13	8.7	1.8
Feb	9° / 6°	71	11	9.9	1.8
Mar	11° / 7°	57	10.7	11.6	2.6
Apr	13° / 8°	60	10.5	13.4	3.5
May	16° / 11°	54	10.1	14.9	4.8
Jun	18° / 13°	43	8	15.7	6.1
Jul	20° / 15°	39	7.8	15.4	6.7
Aug	20° / 15°	46	8.1	14.1	6.7
Sep	19° / 14°	56	7.7	12.4	6.3
Oct	16° / 12°	98	12.7	10.6	4.5
Nov	12° / 9°	97	13.6	9.1	3.0
Dec	10° / 7°	106	13.3	8.3	2.1

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 65%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	34	35	34	34	35	35	35	36	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	35	35	35	34	33	33	33	33	33	33
Cloudier (%)	66	65	66	66	65	65	65	64	63	63	62	62	62	62	62	62	63	63	65	65	65	66	67	67	67	67	67	67

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	36	64
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	35	65
20	35	65
21	35	65
22	34	66
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Lanester gets around 71 mm of rain and snow over 11 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	38	38	39	39	40	40	41	41	41	41	41	40	40	40	39	39	38	38	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	40	40	40

	Rain chance (%)
1	38
2	38
3	39
4	39
5	40
6	40
7	41
8	41
9	41
10	41
11	41
12	40
13	40
14	40
15	39
16	39
17	38
18	38
19	38
20	38
21	38
22	38
23	39
24	39
25	39
26	40
27	40
28	40

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 22 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 22 km/h on the calmest days to 23 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
Feels	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	23	breezy
2	23	breezy
3	23	breezy
4	23	breezy
5	22	breezy
6	22	breezy
7	22	breezy
8	22	breezy
9	22	breezy
10	22	breezy
11	22	breezy
12	22	breezy
13	22	breezy
14	22	breezy
15	22	breezy
16	22	breezy
17	22	breezy
18	22	breezy
19	22	breezy
20	22	breezy
21	22	breezy
22	22	breezy
23	22	breezy
24	22	breezy
25	22	breezy
26	22	breezy
27	22	breezy
28	22	breezy

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 12 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:50 AM to 8:08 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:46 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	9.2	9.3	9.3	9.4	9.4	9.5	9.5	9.6	9.6	9.7	9.7	9.8	9.8	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6
Sunrise (AM)	8:50	8:49	8:47	8:46	8:45	8:44	8:42	8:41	8:39	8:38	8:36	8:35	8:33	8:32	8:30	8:29	8:27	8:25	8:24	8:22	8:20	8:18	8:17	8:15	8:13	8:11	8:09	8:08
Sunset (PM)	6:04	6:05	6:07	6:08	6:10	6:12	6:13	6:15	6:16	6:18	6:19	6:21	6:23	6:24	6:26	6:27	6:29	6:30	6:32	6:34	6:35	6:37	6:38	6:40	6:41	6:43	6:44	6:46

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.2	8:50	6:04
2	9.3	8:49	6:05
3	9.3	8:47	6:07
4	9.4	8:46	6:08
5	9.4	8:45	6:10
6	9.5	8:44	6:12
7	9.5	8:42	6:13
8	9.6	8:41	6:15
9	9.6	8:39	6:16
10	9.7	8:38	6:18
11	9.7	8:36	6:19
12	9.8	8:35	6:21
13	9.8	8:33	6:23
14	9.9	8:32	6:24
15	9.9	8:30	6:26
16	10.0	8:29	6:27
17	10.0	8:27	6:29
18	10.1	8:25	6:30
19	10.1	8:24	6:32
20	10.2	8:22	6:34
21	10.2	8:20	6:35
22	10.3	8:18	6:37
23	10.4	8:17	6:38
24	10.4	8:15	6:40
25	10.5	8:13	6:41
26	10.5	8:11	6:43
27	10.6	8:09	6:44
28	10.6	8:08	6:46

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.95 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.99 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.5
Level	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	1.5	Dim
2	1.6	Dim
3	1.6	Dim
4	1.6	Dim
5	1.6	Dim
6	1.7	Dim
7	1.7	Dim
8	1.8	Dim
9	1.8	Dim
10	1.8	Dim
11	1.9	Dim
12	1.9	Dim
13	1.9	Dim
14	2.0	Dim
15	2.0	Moderate
16	2.0	Moderate
17	2.1	Moderate
18	2.1	Moderate
19	2.1	Moderate
20	2.2	Moderate
21	2.2	Moderate
22	2.3	Moderate
23	2.3	Moderate
24	2.3	Moderate
25	2.4	Moderate
26	2.4	Moderate
27	2.4	Moderate
28	2.5	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Lanester?

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

1.8

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lanester.

What to pack for Lanester in February

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

In February, Lanester sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and a windbreaker. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Lanester in February

The nearest coast averages about 10°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 16 km away) 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	11	10	10	12	14	16	18	18	17	16	14	12
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	11	Bracing
Feb	10	Bracing
Mar	10	Bracing
Apr	12	Bracing
May	14	Bracing
Jun	16	Cool
Jul	18	Cool
Aug	18	Cool
Sep	17	Cool
Oct	16	Cool
Nov	14	Bracing
Dec	12	Bracing

UV index in Lanester in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lanester peaks around August 10 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 7 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	1	3	5	6	7	7	7	5	3	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	High	High	High	High	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	5	High
May	6	High
Jun	7	High
Jul	7	High
Aug	7	High
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Lanester?

Lanester sits at 47.8°N, 3.3°W, 22 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Lorient, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Lanester

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lanester has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 55 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 137 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 373 m.

The land around Lanester is covered by artificial surfaces (32%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (34%) and water (26%) within 16 km, and water (36%), trees (25%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

55 m

artificial surfaces 32%

16 km

137 m

trees 34%

80 km

373 m

water 36%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland

← January Lanester year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Lorient 3.0 km · Ploemeur 7.0 km · Pontivy 44 km · Vannes 45 km · Concarneau 45 km · Quimper 62 km · Douarnenez 82 km · Guérande 84 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

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 Lanester (47.7632°, -3.3393°, elevation 22 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	5
2	9	5
3	9	5
4	9	5
5	9	5
6	9	5
7	9	5
8	9	5
9	9	5
10	9	5
11	9	6
12	9	6
13	9	6
14	9	6
15	9	6
16	9	6
17	9	6
18	9	6
19	9	6
20	9	6
21	9	6
22	10	6
23	10	6
24	10	6
25	10	6
26	10	6
27	10	6
28	10	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	36	64
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	35	65
20	35	65
21	35	65
22	34	66
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67

	Rain chance (%)
1	38
2	38
3	39
4	39
5	40
6	40
7	41
8	41
9	41
10	41
11	41
12	40
13	40
14	40
15	39
16	39
17	38
18	38
19	38
20	38
21	38
22	38
23	39
24	39
25	39
26	40
27	40
28	40

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	5
2	9	5
3	9	5
4	9	5
5	9	5
6	9	5
7	9	5
8	9	5
9	9	5
10	9	5
11	9	6
12	9	6
13	9	6
14	9	6
15	9	6
16	9	6
17	9	6
18	9	6
19	9	6
20	9	6
21	9	6
22	10	6
23	10	6
24	10	6
25	10	6
26	10	6
27	10	6
28	10	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	36	64
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	35	65
20	35	65
21	35	65
22	34	66
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67

	Rain chance (%)
1	38
2	38
3	39
4	39
5	40
6	40
7	41
8	41
9	41
10	41
11	41
12	40
13	40
14	40
15	39
16	39
17	38
18	38
19	38
20	38
21	38
22	38
23	39
24	39
25	39
26	40
27	40
28	40

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	5
2	9	5
3	9	5
4	9	5
5	9	5
6	9	5
7	9	5
8	9	5
9	9	5
10	9	5
11	9	6
12	9	6
13	9	6
14	9	6
15	9	6
16	9	6
17	9	6
18	9	6
19	9	6
20	9	6
21	9	6
22	10	6
23	10	6
24	10	6
25	10	6
26	10	6
27	10	6
28	10	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	36	64
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	35	65
20	35	65
21	35	65
22	34	66
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67

	Rain chance (%)
1	38
2	38
3	39
4	39
5	40
6	40
7	41
8	41
9	41
10	41
11	41
12	40
13	40
14	40
15	39
16	39
17	38
18	38
19	38
20	38
21	38
22	38
23	39
24	39
25	39
26	40
27	40
28	40

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100