Lanester in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Lanester sees average daytime highs around 13°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 171 mm of rain over about 31 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 17°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Lanester's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lanester's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 13°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 171 mm
- 31 wet days
- Avg wind
- 19 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Lanester in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 17°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Lanester reaches about 13°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
Lanester weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| 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 Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Lanester gets around 171 mm of rain over 31 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 19 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min in early March to 15 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.6 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Lanester?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lanester.
What to pack for Lanester in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Lanester sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 9°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear, sun protection and a windbreaker. About 31 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Lanester in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 12°C across spring — 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 Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. 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 |
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.
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.