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Weather & Climate in Ploufragan, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ploufragan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,108/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.4901°N, 2.7961°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
196 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Mar 13, 1993 | 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France | M4.6 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 2013 | 1 km WSW of Plescop, France | M4.5 | 89 km | 4 km |
| Apr 30, 1990 | 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey | M4.2 | 92 km | 22 km |
| Sep 30, 2002 | 3 km W of Languidic, France | M4.2 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 2002 | 1 km E of Languidic, France | M4.1 | 77 km | 4 km |
| Jul 11, 2014 | 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey | M3.9 | 79 km | 12 km |
| Oct 11, 1995 | 1 km SSE of Querrien, France | M3.9 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jul 11, 2002 | 3 km NW of Pluduno, France | M3.8 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 6 km WSW of Groix, France | M3.8 | 112 km | 16 km |
| Apr 23, 2002 | 1 km ESE of Melgven, France | M3.8 | 100 km | 6 km |
| Feb 19, 2020 | 3 km ESE of Brest, France | M3.7 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2015 | 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey | M3.7 | 64 km | 2 km |
| Sep 28, 2017 | 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France | M3.6 | 114 km | 2 km |
| Aug 22, 1998 | 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France | M3.6 | 142 km | 19 km |
| Apr 22, 1995 | 6 km E of Binic, France | M3.5 | 14 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 1993 | 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France | M3.5 | 126 km | 31 km |
| May 14, 1994 | 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France | M3.5 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France | M3.5 | 110 km | 2 km |
| May 3, 1999 | 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France | M3.5 | 117 km | 15 km |
| May 2, 1990 | 2 km SSE of Arzon, France | M3.4 | 107 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 4.3 in |
Ploufragan has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 43°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.9").