Lannion in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Lannion sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 199 mm of rain over about 35 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 15°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Lannion's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lannion's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
12°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
9°C
Rainfall
199 mm
35 wet days
Avg wind
21 km/h
Travel score
2.9
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Lannion in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 15°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Lannion reaches about 12°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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Lannion 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 10416.48.51.7
Feb / 8714.29.81.6
Mar10° / 7013.311.62.1
Apr12° / 7011.713.42.8
May14° / 11°5910.4153.9
Jun16° / 13°488.715.95.1
Jul18° / 15°42915.56.0
Aug18° / 15°509.514.26.1
Sep17° / 14°551012.45.5
Oct15° / 12°971510.54.0
Nov12° / 10°11617.392.6
Dec10° / 12817.58.11.9

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Lannion gets around 199 mm of rain over 35 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 21 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min in early March to 15 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Lannion?

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.

2.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lannion.

What to pack for Lannion in Spring

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

In spring, Lannion sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 9°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear, sun protection and a windbreaker. About 35 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protectiona windbreaker

Sea temperature near Lannion in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 11°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 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in March near 9°C.

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

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Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan11Bracing
Feb10Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May12Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov14Bracing
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Lannion in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Lannion 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 11 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lannion?

Lannion sits at 48.7°N, 3.5°W, 30 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Morlaix, 32 km away.

Topography around Lannion

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lannion has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m around an average of 63 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 381 m.

The land around Lannion is covered by trees (41%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (27%), water (27%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and water (41%), cropland (22%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
108 m
16 km
186 m
80 km
381 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Morlaix 32 km · Saint-Brieuc 56 km · Landerneau 66 km · Pontivy 82 km · Brest 85 km · Quimper 95 km · Douarnenez 96 km · Concarneau 101 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 Lannion (48.7326°, -3.4566°, elevation 30 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.