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Brest

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Brest is a city in Brittany, France with 139,342 inhabitants, at 61 m elevation. The national capital Paris is about 505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Brest-Bretagne, 8 km away.

Also known as: ब्रैस्त · 布雷斯特 · Брест · ブレスト · بريست · Горад Брэст

Basic Data

  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 23' 29" N, 4° 29' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 61 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 139,342
  • Pop. Density 6,153 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

  • Brest
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 144,899

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Alternate Names

hi
ब्रैस्त
zh
布雷斯特
ru sr mk bg kk uk
Брест
ja
ブレスト
ar
بريست
be
Горад Брэст
nn
Brest i Frankrike
el
Βρέστη
ko
브레스트
bo
བེ་རེ་སི་ཊི།
mr
ब्रेस्त
lv
Bresta
mzn fa
برست
he
ברסט
th
แบร็สต์
ur
بریسٹ، فرانس
la
Brestia
lauc
29019
oc
Brèst
lt
Brestas
pnb
بریسٹ
ka
ბრესტი
ta
பிரெஸ்ட்

Weather in Brest

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Brest, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 17.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,029.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.1 3.4 162 89 1,029.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 5.1 186 62 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 254.0 n/a
12h 14.9 4.0 182 88 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 285.0 n/a
18h 16.4 5.8 167 91 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 5.1 177 95 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
30h 18.5 4.7 230 84 1,021.5 0.04 / 0.04 66 241.8 n/a
36h 14.6 3.6 232 89 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 263.6 n/a
42h 15.1 4.9 212 89 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Friday 13.7 8.3 351 81 1,022.8 1.22 / 1.22 100 0.0 n/a
54h 15.4 7.7 353 61 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 266.9 n/a
60h 12.8 6.9 352 68 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 289.3 n/a
66h 11.8 6.7 11 64 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.2 6.5 19 66 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brest?
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 17.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Brest today?
Sunrise around 08:34 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Brest?
Local time is 16:59. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Brest?
Brest is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Brest?
Population about 139,342.
What is the elevation of Brest?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Brest located?
It is at 48.39146, -4.48483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brest in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2019-03-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6448047
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