Lannion in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Lannion sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 140 mm of rain over about 27 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early June to 18°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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

Avg daytime high
17°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
140 mm
27 wet days
Avg wind
18 km/h
Travel score
5.7
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Lannion in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early June to 18°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Lannion reaches about 17°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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Lannion weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) 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 Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Lannion gets around 140 mm of rain over 27 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 18 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 36 min in early June to 13 h 18 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Lannion?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Lannion for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lannion in Summer

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

In summer, Lannion sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 27 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Lannion in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 15°C across summer — 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
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Jul16Cool
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Sep17Cool
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UV index in Lannion in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 7 — 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
Summer 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.