Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport

LFRH · Morbihan, Brittany, France

Climate Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport (LFRH) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 49.1 46 57 35 49 49
February 58.1 36 74 46 59 52
March 65.2 61 43 77 83 67
April 78.8 70 84 91 73
May 76.3 77 86 64 79
June 73.1 89 74 68 67
July 74.8 65 92 65 72
August 73.4 68 77 71 72
September 72.5 77 77 71 73
October 62.9 63 65 65 67
November 65.1 62 62 75 63
December 49.5 39 59 47 62
Average 66.3 48.7 66.8 72.6 68.6 67.7

96th best VFR conditions of France

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 76.2 75 85 63 71 74
February 80.1 68 91 73 83 80
March 87.5 85 83 90 94 89
April 92.5 89 93 98 86
May 90.5 86 96 93 89
June 92.4 98 92 91 92
July 90.0 82 99 91 84
August 89.7 84 90 90 91
September 87.4 92 90 90 87
October 83.9 86 81 87 87
November 88.0 88 87 93 88
December 76.5 79 80 65 87
Average 86.1 76.8 86.9 88.3 88.6 86.6

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 9.4 9 10 9 9 11
February 10.8 12 11 11 10 12
March 12.6 13 12 14 13 13
April 15.6 15 16 15 17
May 18.6 19 19 16 20
June 21.5 24 22 21 20
July 23.0 20 26 22 22
August 22.6 21 26 21 23
September 20.9 23 21 22 21
October 17.0 19 18 17 15
November 13.0 13 14 12 14
December 10.6 12 7 11 11
Average 15.7 11.3 16.5 17.1 15.7 16.5

88th highest temperature of France

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 3.8 4 5 4 3 5
February 4.6 8 3 5 5 7
March 5.7 6 7 6 4 5
April 6.3 7 6 4 8
May 9.2 10 9 8 10
June 12.3 13 11 12 12
July 13.5 13 14 14 12
August 13.2 14 14 14 13
September 11.8 14 12 12 12
October 10.1 11 12 10 9
November 6.4 7 8 5 8
December 5.4 7 1 6 5
Average 8.2 6.0 9.3 8.8 8.1 8.8

51st lowest temperature of France

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 31.5 25 47 23 37 29
February 30.9 47 9 35 36 47
March 33.1 49 52 23 21 27
April 18.3 19 14 14 22
May 16.3 15 7 43 9
June 19.9 9 22 25 33
July 14.4 28 0 27 15
August 16.7 19 11 29 11
September 19.6 13 22 17 21
October 28.1 26 26 25 42
November 32.4 41 31 26 26
December 36.9 32 16 40 49
Average 25.2 41.4 24.3 17.6 27.6 25.7

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 9.4 11 11 8 10 11
February 10.7 11 9 11 12 15
March 10.9 11 13 10 10 12
April 9.1 10 9 10 9
May 9.3 11 9 12 10
June 8.4 9 9 7 9
July 9.3 11 9 10 9
August 8.8 9 9 10 9
September 8.7 8 9 8 8
October 9.9 11 10 10 12
November 9.9 12 12 7 10
December 10.7 13 10 11 11
Average 9.7 11.1 10.3 9.3 9.6 10.2

88th highest wind speed of France

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 213° 261° 261° 254° 225°
February 239° 046° 247° 134° 247°
March 214° 225° 102° 283° 333°
April 253° 341° 047° 152°
May 021° 255° 245° 043°
June 286° 251° 287° 251°
July 237° 317° 250° 266°
August 251° 004° 282° 247°
September 206° 241° 308° 281°
October 219° 200° 222° 242°
November 257° 235° 344° 194°
December 242° 073° 236° 252°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.