Climate Insights for Le Conquet

The climate in Le Conquet is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 985mm of precipitation falls per year. Le Conquet receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Le Conquet is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Le Conquet has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 16°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 9°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Le Conquet is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 985mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 82mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 134mm of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 45mm. That's 89mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Le Conquet is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 33km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 40km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 26km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 14km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 39km/h in winter, 32km/h in spring, 26km/h in summer, 33km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Le Conquet, which began on March 20, 2026. Le Conquet is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 17°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 8°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 85 days from now.

The best time to visit Le Conquet is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 54mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 8°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Le Conquet based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.