Destination brief
Brittany, France
Travel Score
78
out of 100
In short
A good time to go.
Explore
A balanced mix of sights, food and day trips.
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Weather forecast
Good weather: Tue Oct 27 and Wed Oct 28
Average weather score 69 out of 100, the best of 3 two- and three-day runs in the forecast.
Weather forecast only: air quality, events and safety are shown separately.
Every component and the reason behind it. The full formula is on the Method page.
Average daily weather score 60/100 over the next 3 days; biggest concern: 80% chance of rain on Oct 26.
US EPA index 1: Good.
No Level 3 or 4 advisory in our data (not a guarantee of safety).
No storms or heavy rain in the next 3 days.
No listed events with confirmed dates in the next 14 days.
WeatherAPI
Quimper, BretagneUpdated 4:15 PM local time
16°C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like 13°High 17° · Low 11°
Rain now
43%
Rain today
80% chance
Humidity
93%
Wind
24 km/h SSW
Festival calendar
Nothing on right now
No listed festivals or events are happening today.
Christmas Day
ReligiousWorldwide
Dec 25, 2026In 60 days
Global celebration marking the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated with feasts, gift-giving, and decorations.
New Year's Day
National HolidayWorldwide
Jan 1, 2027In 67 days
Global celebrations to welcome the new year with joy and festivities.
US EPA index
1 / 6
GoodAir quality is good. Enjoy time outdoors.
No known advisory
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
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Seasonal data not available yet; neutral estimate used.
4:18 PM
Monday, October 26
Visibility
10 km
UV index
Low (0)
Local time at destination
Today
Oct 26
17° 11°
Patchy rain nearby · 80% rain
Tue
Oct 27
16° 9°
Sunny · 70% rain
Wed
Oct 28
15° 9°
Overcast · 15% rain
No Level 3 or 4 advisory found for this destination in our data. This is not a guarantee of safety. Check your government's official travel advice before you go.
Source: U.S. Department of State travel advisorys (Level 3 and 4), retrieved 2026-10-06 from the State Department's public feed; a few records kept by hand carry their own source and date. Updated Oct 6, 2026.
France
EU-wide emergency number
French is one of this country’s main languages; local languages can differ by region. Only words that Wiktionary and Wikivoyage phrasebooks both give are shown (CC BY-SA 4.0, checked 2026-10-11). Some languages change a word with who is speaking or how formal you are: these are the common forms.
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Quimper is a commune and prefecture of the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.
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NASA POWER climatology (public domain)
Usually the most comfortable: July, August and September. Typical weather over 2001–2020, not a forecast.
Taller is more comfortable. The brighter bars are the best months; the filled label is this month.
| Month | Feels | High / low | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Cold | 10° / 7° | 112 mm | 58 |
| February | Cold | 10° / 6° | 93 mm | 59 |
| March | Cool | 11° / 6° | 72 mm | 67 |
| April | Cool | 13° / 8° | 57 mm | 76 |
| May | Cool | 16° / 10° | 57 mm | 84 |
| June | Pleasant | 19° / 13° | 55 mm | 92 |
| July | Pleasant | 20° / 15° |
Comfort uses the typical daytime high (most comfortable at 20 to 28°C) and the typical rainfall (most comfortable under 1 mm a day), averaged over 2001–2020. Highs and lows are worked out from the monthly average temperature and the average daily swing, so they are close, not exact. It is not a forecast. Humidity, crowds, prices and festivals are not included, and a mountain or coast can differ from its half-degree grid cell.
| 55 mm |
| 96 |
| August | Pleasant | 20° / 15° | 57 mm | 96 |
|---|
| September | Pleasant | 19° / 13° | 46 mm | 95 |
|---|
| October | Cool | 16° / 12° | 98 mm | 79 |
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| November | Cool | 13° / 9° | 115 mm | 66 |
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| December | Cool | 11° / 7° | 117 mm | 59 |
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Exchange rate
1 USD ≈ 0.892 EUR, as of 26 Oct 2026
A mid-market rate, not what a bank, card or exchange desk will give you. Rates By Exchange Rate API (opens in a new tab)
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Towns within a day trip, best conditions first. Pick one for its full brief.
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78Good to travel
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78Good to travel
16°Patchy rain nearby
Open briefPloemeur
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78Good to travel
16°Patchy rain nearby
Open briefLanester
62 km away · 24k people
78Good to travel
16°Patchy rain nearby
Open briefMorlaix
68 km away · 18k people
80Good to travel
17°Patchy rain nearby
Open briefTowns 25 to 150 km away, the larger ones first, each with its own live conditions. Ranked by conditions, nearness and size. Distances are straight-line, so check the travel time. Places under a travel advisory are left out.