Saint-Brieuc weather in November

In November, Saint-Brieuc sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 64 mm of rain across 12.6 wet days and about 9 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 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Saint-Brieuc's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saint-Brieuc's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
8th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Rainfall
64 mm
12.6 wet days
Daylight
8 h 54 min
8:28 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
73%
11th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10
Air quality
Good
PM10 15.4 µg/m³ · 2019

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

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 10°C by the end.

A typical November day in Saint-Brieuc reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 4°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

10°15°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1148
2148
3148
4138
5138
6138
7138
8138
9137
10137
11127
12127
13127
14127
15127
16127
17127
18117
19116
20116
21116
22116
23116
24116
25116
26116
27106
28106
29106
30106

How November really feels in Saint-Brieuc

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Saint-Brieuc 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6011.40.38.61.5
Feb / 5311.10.59.91.7
Mar11° / 5110.70.311.62.7
Apr13° / 5711.8013.43.6
May16° / 62110154.9
Jun19° / 12°569.5015.86.0
Jul21° / 13°469.1015.56.6
Aug21° / 14°499.5014.16.5
Sep19° / 12°489012.46.1
Oct16° / 10°6812.1010.64.5
Nov12° / 6412.6092.8
Dec / 7113.10.58.21.8

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 72%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
22971
32971
42971
52872
62872
72872
82971
92971
102971
112872
122971
132971
142971
152971
162971
172971
182971
192971
202971
212971
222971
232872
242872
252872
262872
272872
282872
292872
302971

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Saint-Brieuc gets around 64 mm of rain over 12.6 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 42% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
141
242
342
443
543
643
743
843
943
1043
1142
1242
1342
1442
1542
1641
1741
1841
1941
2041
2141
2241
2341
2442
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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1928
2937
3937
4946
5955
6955
7964
8964
9973
10973
11982
12982
13982
14982
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
251000
261000
271000
281000
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
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light 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
2717light breeze
2817light 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 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 8:05 AM to 8:48 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 5:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.78:055:44
29.68:075:43
39.58:085:41
49.58:105:40
59.48:115:38
69.48:135:37
79.38:155:35
89.38:165:34
99.28:185:33
109.28:195:31
119.28:215:30
129.18:225:29
139.18:245:28
149.08:255:26
159.08:275:25
168.98:285:24
178.98:305:23
188.88:315:22
198.88:335:21
208.88:345:20
218.78:365:19
228.78:375:18
238.68:395:18
248.68:405:17
258.68:415:16
268.58:435:15
278.58:445:15
288.58:455:14
298.48:475:14
308.48:485:13

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.88 kWh/m² to a high of 5.86 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 1.25 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.6Dim
21.6Dim
31.6Dim
41.5Dim
51.5Dim
61.5Dim
71.4Dim
81.4Dim
91.4Dim
101.4Dim
111.4Dim
121.3Dim
131.3Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.2Dim
171.2Dim
181.2Dim
191.2Dim
201.1Dim
211.1Dim
221.1Dim
231.1Dim
241.1Dim
251.1Dim
261.1Dim
271.0Dim
281.0Dim
291.0Dim
301.0Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Saint-Brieuc?

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

2.8
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 Saint-Brieuc.

What to pack for Saint-Brieuc in November

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

In November, Saint-Brieuc sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 7°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Saint-Brieuc 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 at the nearest coast (about 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 9°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
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May12Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep18Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov14Bracing
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc peaks around June 19 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 19UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Saint-Brieuc?

Saint-Brieuc sits at 48.5°N, 2.8°W, 96 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Pontivy, 52 km away.

Topography around Saint-Brieuc

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saint-Brieuc has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m around an average of 92 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 275 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 364 m.

The land around Saint-Brieuc is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) and trees (39%) within 3 km, trees (28%), cropland (28%) and water (23%) within 16 km, and water (33%), cropland (28%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
141 m
16 km
275 m
80 km
364 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Pontivy 52 km · Lannion 56 km · Saint-Malo 58 km · Morlaix 78 km · Saint Helier 89 km · Rennes 93 km · Lanester 94 km · Vannes 95 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 Saint-Brieuc (48.5151°, -2.7684°, elevation 96 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).