- Local time
- Europe/Paris
- Country
- France
- Population
- 144,899
- Elevation
- 49 m
- Airports
- BES
- 8.1 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 5,740 km
- 7 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Brest, month by month
- Jan10°
- Feb9°
- Mar11°
- Apr13°
- May16°
- Jun18°
- Jul20°
- Aug20°
- Sept19°
- Oct16°
- Nov12°
- Dec10°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: June to September.
Mean highs run from 9°C in February to 20°C in August, with about 897 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for BrestModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Brest
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBBrest
5,740 km
7 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
From AUHBrest
5,750 km
7 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Brest right now.
- Local time
- Europe/Paris
- Country
- France
- Currency
- Euro EURToday's indicative rate: EUR 1 ≈ USD 1.12Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and E230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112general emergency114for deaf callers15ambulance17police18fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +33 · On the right
Guides
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