Brittany, France
Concarneau
Concarneau is a town in Brittany, France, close to the sea. It has a population of about 21,397. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population21,397
Local time02:11
47.88° N, 3.92° WElevation 11 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code29900October: high / low17° / 10°
Rain this month113mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Concarneau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:54 · 18:0610 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous95% · Moonrise 19:04Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in August
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
115 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
50 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Concarneau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 84%
Today28 Oct17°8°
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct17°5°
Sat31 Oct17°5°
Sun1 Nov16°6°
Mon2 Nov15°8°
Tue3 Nov14°5°
Wed4 Nov14°6°
Thu5 Nov14°6°
When to go to Concarneau
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 17 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 73 | 77 | 56 | 36 | 22 |
| High | 10° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 11° |
| Low | 5° | 4° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 115 | 92 | 81 | 73 | 79 | 50 | 56 | 53 | 74 | 113 | 111 | 125 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Sea | 11° | 10° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 12° |
What's on in Concarneau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Concarneau
1.5 km
Château de KerioletBuilt 1883
2.7 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
2.1 km
Fort du Cabellou
0.4 km
Caserne Hervo0.5 km
Tour de la Fortune
10 km
Saint-Philibert's chapelBuilt 1558
Museum0.6 km
Musée de la Pêche, ConcarneauBuilt 1961Museum13 km
Pont-Aven museumBuilt 1985More museums: Marinarum
Outdoors around Concarneau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
La Roche Tremblante, Pierre de RichesseViewpoints
0.7 kmGolf de l'OdetGolf courses
0.8 kmGolf de CornouailleGolf courses
0.9 kmLa Roche TremblanteViewpoints
1.1 kmAven ParcTheme parks
1.7 kmAccro HaricotClimbing
1.8 kmGrolleau SportDive site
1.3 kmSite de Plongée - cale de BEG MEILDive site
5.1 kmCentre International de Plongée- Saint-NicolasDive site
18 kmNature around Concarneau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Concarneau
Earthquakes around Concarneau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record5within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Saint-Yvi 2 km ↑1959 · 13 km
Tropical storms · Concarneau
Towns and villages around Concarneau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Ville Close0.5 kmKerandon0.8 kmLes Sables Blancs0.8 kmKernéac'H0.9 kmKergoben1.3 kmKerancalvez1.4 kmBeuzec-Conq2 kmDouric Ar Zin2 kmLanadan2 kmLe Chant des Oiseaux2.1 kmLe Cabellou2.5 kmLe Poteau Vert2.6 kmLanriec2.8 kmKerviniou2.8 kmPenanguer3.7 kmKertouez4 kmCroaz Amandy4.1 kmKerleven4.3 kmKerhun4.3 kmBeg Ménez4.5 kmCap Coz4.8 kmLambell4.9 kmLa Boissière5.1 kmBeg-Meil5.2 kmTrouce5.3 kmCroaz Hent Bouillet5.4 kmLa Cale5.4 kmTrégunc5.4 kmLa Haie5.6 kmKroaz Avaloù5.7 kmLoc Amand5.7 kmLa Forêt-Fouesnant5.8 kmCoatconq6 kmMénez Berrou6.3 kmKergleuhan6.3 kmKermorvan6.8 kmLa Grande Halte6.9 kmPenhoat Cadol7 kmKerancloarec7.1 kmMelgven7.2 kmLe Budou7.2 kmFouesnant7.3 kmLoc Maria7.5 kmCoat Kerambeuz7.7 kmSilijou8.2 kmKerligoar8.2 kmPont Louët8.3 kmLa Trinité8.9 kmKernein9.1 kmLotissement du Bois de Pleuven9.4 kmMousterlin9.6 kmMénez Tropic9.7 kmPrajou9.8 kmTrégounour9.8 kmPleuven9.9 kmSaint-Philibert10 kmMénès-Riou10 kmSaint-Évarzec10 kmSaint-Yvi10 kmCoat Canton10 kmTrévignon11 kmTrébérouant11 kmBelle Vue11 kmSaint-Éloi11 kmQuartier de La Résistance11 kmBarbary11 kmNévez11 kmRosporden11 kmClohars-Fouesnant11 kmNizon11 kmKerantré12 kmCité de Pen Ar Pont12 kmLe Poteau Vert12 kmCélan12 kmKervénos12 kmCité des Goaremmou12 kmTy Glaz12 kmKeranrun12 kmRenanguip12 kmCité de Névars12 km
Concarneau from above
Around Concarneau38 places to see, do and reach nearby
OdetNature14 kmAvenNature16 kmBélonNature16 kmJetNature17 kmSteïrNature19 kmPont-l'Abbé riverNature21 kmLes SoldatsNature8.3 kmVilvicNature9.5 kmRoc'h ToullaëronMountain38 kmLe LazMountain31 kmMenez LokornMountain32 kmFrugyMountain19 kmGrolleau SportDive site1.3 kmSite de Plongée - cale de BEG MEILDive site5.1 kmCentre International de Plongée- Saint-NicolasDive site18 kmChâteau de KerioletMonument1.5 kmÉglise Notre-Dame-de-LoretteMonument2.7 kmFort du CabellouMonument2.1 kmCaserne HervoMonument0.4 kmTour de la FortuneMonument0.5 kmSaint-Philibert's chapelMonument10 kmChapelle de la VéroniqueMonument14 kmChapelle de TrémaloMonument13 kmMusée de la Pêche, ConcarneauMuseum0.6 kmPont-Aven museumMuseum13 kmDomaine de SquividanMuseum13 kmMusée du bord de merMuseum14 kmRospordenStation11 kmBannalecStation17 kmQuimperStation19 kmBeg MeilFerry port5.1 kmL’Ile TudyFerry port19 kmQuimperPlace19 kmPont-l'AbbéPlace23 kmErgué-GabéricPlace16 kmTréguncPlace5.4 kmCombritPlace18 kmRiec-sur-BélonPlace17 km
Postal codes
29900
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 8
29181 CEDEX29182 CEDEX29183 CEDEX29184 CEDEX29185 CEDEX29186 CEDEX29187 CEDEX29189 CEDEX
Getting to Concarneau
Brest Bretagne airportBES
74 kmRennes-Saint-Jacques AirportRNS
164 kmNantes Atlantique AirportNTE
191 kmRospordenRailway station
11 kmBannalecRailway station
17 kmQuimperRailway station
19 kmBeg MeilFerry port
5.1 kmL’Ile TudyLoctudy
19 kmPlaces near Concarneau
Places with a climate like Concarneau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Concarneau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Concarneau.
What is the hottest month in Concarneau?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Concarneau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Concarneau?
January is the wettest month with about 115 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Concarneau?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 10°C.
What is the postal code of Concarneau?
Concarneau has 9 postal codes: 29181 CEDEX, 29182 CEDEX, 29183 CEDEX, 29184 CEDEX, 29185 CEDEX, 29186 CEDEX, 29187 CEDEX, 29189 CEDEX, 29900.