Brittany, France
Locmariaquer
Locmariaquer is a village in Brittany, France, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,577 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population1,577
Local time09:31
47.57° N, 2.95° WElevation 2 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code56740October: high / low17° / 11°
Rain this month94mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Locmariaquer at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:51 · 18:0110 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous86% · Moonrise 20:00Next 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
92 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
39 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Locmariaquer
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 80%
Today29 Oct15°9°
Fri30 Oct16°8°
Sat31 Oct16°8°
Sun1 Nov16°8°
Mon2 Nov15°8°
Tue3 Nov14°8°
Wed4 Nov11°5°
Thu5 Nov12°5°
Fri6 Nov11°6°
Sat7 Nov11°4°
When to go to Locmariaquer
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 | 18 | 28 | 39 | 59 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 59 | 37 | 21 |
| High | 10° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 11° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 92 | 68 | 65 | 58 | 65 | 41 | 46 | 39 | 62 | 94 | 89 | 102 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
| Sea | 10° | 10° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 12° |
What's on in Locmariaquer
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Locmariaquer
UNESCO0.4 km
menhir d'Er GrahBuilt 5000 BC
UNESCO0.5 km
tumulus d'Er GrahBuilt 4500 BC
UNESCO0.4 km
Table des Marchands
0.1 km
Église Notre-Dame de Locmariaquer
1.5 km
Pierres Plates
0.2 km
dolmen du Mané-Rutual
Museum10 km
Prehistoric museumBuilt 1882
Museum11 km
Maison des MégalithesMore museums: Site des mégalithes de Locmariaquer
Outdoors around Locmariaquer
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping des MenhirsCamp sites
1 kmGolf de BadenGolf courses
1.9 kmCamping La Grande MétairieCamp sites
2 kmButte de CésarViewpoints
2 kmPointe de KerpenhirViewpoints
2.1 kmLa Grande PlageSurf spots
2.7 kmClub de plongée allo plongéeDive site
7.8 kmImmersion56Dive site
8 kmAquafunDive site
15 kmCentre Haliotis plongéeDive site
16 kmNature around Locmariaquer
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Locmariaquer
Earthquakes around Locmariaquer
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Saint-Yvi 2 km ↑1959 · 88 km
5.1Bangor 114 km ↙1959 · 148 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Archaeological sites
Towns and villages around Locmariaquer
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kerpenhir1.3 kmKerouarc'H2.2 kmKerinis3.3 kmPort-Navalo3.3 kmLarmor-Baden4.1 kmKerarno4.1 kmLe Guern4.2 kmArzon4.3 kmKernevest4.6 kmSaint-Philibert4.6 kmMériadec4.6 kmArzon-Port du Crouesty4.7 kmKermouroux4.9 kmLe Congre5 kmKerners5.3 kmLes Presses5.3 kmKernivilit5.7 kmKerdreven5.8 kmBaden5.8 kmKerbihan6 kmKerjouanno6.1 kmKerhino6.3 kmBeninze6.5 kmLa Trinité-sur-Mer6.7 kmTumiac6.7 kmCrac'h6.8 kmPen-hap6.9 kmLe Bois Bourgerel6.9 kmKerisper6.9 kmKerno7 kmPort-Blanc7.4 kmKergonan7.4 kmKerguillé7.4 kmKernourz7.5 kmKerscot7.6 kmLe Logéo7.8 kmPenmern7.9 kmBono7.9 kmKergantelec8 kmLe Net8 kmLocmiquel8.1 kmÎle-aux-Moines8.2 kmKerleskant8.4 kmBeaumer8.5 kmKerassel8.5 kmLe Trec'H8.5 kmLa Saline8.5 kmLestréviau8.6 kmKerjacob8.6 kmLe Moustoir8.7 kmLe Plessis-Kaër8.8 kmKerpont9.4 kmPlougoumelen9.4 kmCloucarnac9.5 kmKermario9.6 kmKerlois9.7 kmLes Govelins10 kmBrillac10 kmCarnac10 kmLa Villeneuve10 kmCité du Runell10 kmKerhulcoq11 kmCornaud11 kmKeraudren11 kmLe Greaveau11 kmKerlann11 kmKerdouin11 kmLe Ménec11 kmCoët à Tous11 kmLe Raquer Vraz11 kmÎle-d'Arz11 kmSaint-Gildas-de-Rhuys11 kmLe Riellec11 kmArradon11 kmAuray11 kmSaint-Colomban11 kmBourgerel11 kmPloeren11 kmGouézan11 kmKeroman12 km
Locmariaquer from above
Around Locmariaquer34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Rivière d'AurayNature1.9 kmrivière du BonoNature7.6 kmRivière de PénerfNature24 kmVincinNature14 kmGavrinisNature3.6 kmEr LannicNature3.6 kmÎle d'ArzNature11 kmBerder islandNature4.3 kmCôte de CadoudalMountain37 kmClub de plongée allo plongéeDive site7.8 kmImmersion56Dive site8.0 kmAquafunDive site15 kmmenhir d'Er GrahMonument0.4 kmtumulus d'Er GrahMonument0.5 kmTable des MarchandsMonument0.4 kmÉglise Notre-Dame de LocmariaquerMonument0.1 kmPierres PlatesMonument1.5 kmdolmen du Mané-RutualMonument0.2 kmmenhir du BronsoMonument0.2 kmMané-er-Hroëk tumulusMonument0.9 kmPrehistoric museumMuseum10 kmMaison des MégalithesMuseum11 kmMusée de la Chouannerie (Plouharnel)Museum14 kmSainte-AnneStation12 kmAurayStation13 kmBelz - PloemelStation13 kmEmbarcadère du GuilvinFerry port0.7 kmPort NavaloFerry port3.0 kmVannesPlace17 kmAurayPlace11 kmSénéPlace17 kmCarnacPlace10 kmBadenPlace5.8 kmGrand-ChampPlace22 km
Postal code
56740
Getting to Locmariaquer
Rennes-Saint-Jacques AirportRNS
106 kmNantes Atlantique AirportNTE
111 kmBrest Bretagne airportBES
147 kmSainte-AnneRailway station
12 kmAurayRailway station
13 kmBelz - PloemelRailway station
13 kmEmbarcadère du GuilvinCale de l'île aux moines · Port Navalo
0.7 kmPort NavaloCale de l'île aux moines · Embarcadère du Guilvin · Larmor-Baden · Le Palais
3 kmPlaces near Locmariaquer
Places with a climate like Locmariaquer
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Locmariaquer?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Locmariaquer.
What is the hottest month in Locmariaquer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Locmariaquer?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Locmariaquer?
January is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Locmariaquer?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 10°C.
What is the postal code of Locmariaquer?
The postal code of Locmariaquer is 56740.