Lanvéoc

Lanvéoc (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃veɔk]; Breton: Lañveog) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The École Navale, the French naval academy, is located here.

Lanvéoc Lañveog
Commune
The town hall in Lanvéoc
Coat of arms
Location of Lanvéoc
Lanvéoc Show map of France Lanvéoc Show map of Brittany
Coordinates: 48°17′12″N 4°27′39″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Châteaulin
Canton	Crozon
Intercommunality	Presqu'île de Crozon-Aulne maritime
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christine Lastennet[1]
Area 1	19.21 km2 (7.42 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,955
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29120 /29160
Elevation	0–87 m (0–285 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Climate

Lanvéoc has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Lanvéoc is 11.9 °C (53.4 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,006.4 mm (39.62 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 17.4 °C (63.3 °F), and lowest in February, at around 7.1 °C (44.8 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Lanvéoc was 35.0 °C (95.0 °F) on 12 July 1949; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −10.7 °C (12.7 °F) on 21 February 1948.

Comparison of local Meteorological data with other cities in France^[3]

Town	Sunshine (hours/yr)	Rain (mm/yr)	Snow (days/yr)	Storm (days/yr)	Fog (days/yr)
National average	1,973	770	14	22	40
Lanvéoc	1,692.2	1,008.1	4.2	6.5	34.4[4]
Paris	1,661	637	12	18	10
Nice	2,724	767	1	29	1
Strasbourg	1,693	665	29	29	56
Brest	1,605	1,211	7	12	75

Climate data for Lanvéoc (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1948–present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	15.7 (60.3)	20.1 (68.2)	24.4 (75.9)	27.3 (81.1)	29.0 (84.2)	34.5 (94.1)	37.3 (99.1)	35.2 (95.4)	32.5 (90.5)	28.0 (82.4)	20.5 (68.9)	17.9 (64.2)	37.3 (99.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	9.8 (49.6)	10.1 (50.2)	12.0 (53.6)	14.1 (57.4)	16.8 (62.2)	19.2 (66.6)	20.9 (69.6)	21.0 (69.8)	19.5 (67.1)	16.1 (61.0)	12.7 (54.9)	10.5 (50.9)	15.2 (59.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)	7.5 (45.5)	7.5 (45.5)	9.0 (48.2)	10.6 (51.1)	13.2 (55.8)	15.7 (60.3)	17.4 (63.3)	17.5 (63.5)	16.0 (60.8)	13.3 (55.9)	10.3 (50.5)	8.2 (46.8)	12.2 (54.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	5.2 (41.4)	4.8 (40.6)	5.9 (42.6)	7.1 (44.8)	9.7 (49.5)	12.1 (53.8)	13.8 (56.8)	14.0 (57.2)	12.5 (54.5)	10.5 (50.9)	7.9 (46.2)	5.9 (42.6)	9.1 (48.4)
Record low °C (°F)	−10.8 (12.6)	−12.5 (9.5)	−4.6 (23.7)	−1.3 (29.7)	0.8 (33.4)	4.3 (39.7)	6.8 (44.2)	7.4 (45.3)	4.8 (40.6)	0.6 (33.1)	−2.1 (28.2)	−7.2 (19.0)	−12.5 (9.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	118.1 (4.65)	97.8 (3.85)	71.8 (2.83)	75.2 (2.96)	61.3 (2.41)	55.6 (2.19)	57.3 (2.26)	61.8 (2.43)	69.8 (2.75)	108.0 (4.25)	126.9 (5.00)	126.5 (4.98)	1,030.1 (40.56)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)	16.3	14.2	12.7	12.0	9.7	8.7	9.1	8.8	9.8	14.1	16.7	16.9	148.9
Mean monthly sunshine hours	61.4	81.1	124.3	163.6	191.9	207.6	193.5	190.4	174.7	111.9	70.7	64.5	1,635.5
Source 1: Météo France[5]
Source 2: Meteociel [6]

Population

Inhabitants of Lanvéoc are called in French Lanvéociens.

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department
• Parc naturel régional d'Armorique

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Paris, Nice, Strasbourg, Brest
4. "Normales climatiques 1981-2010 : Lanvéoc". www.lameteo.org. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
5. "Climate of Lanveoc 1981-2010" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
6. "Normales et records pour Lanveoc (29)". Meteociel. Retrieved 15 September 2020.

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)