Location & Surroundings

Briec is a place in Brittany, France with 5,627 inhabitants, at 154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ergue-Gaberic, 12 km to the south. The national capital Paris is about 475 km to the east. The nearest airport is Quimper-Pluguffan, 19 km away.

Also known as: 29020

Overview

Briec is FR localité du Finistère.

It is located in France.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 6' 6" N, 4° 0' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 154 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,627
  • Pop. Density 1,253 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

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29020

Weather in Briec

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

Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 11.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 171 W/m2.

Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 4.3 2.8 53 83 1,022.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 2.8 64 79 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
12h 11.0 2.2 85 54 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 150.4 n/a
18h 6.8 1.3 68 75 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 43 171.5 n/a
Tomorrow 4.5 0.9 51 88 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 3.9 1.0 55 88 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 12.0 1.7 285 55 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 190.9 n/a
42h 6.6 1.3 327 86 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 198.1 n/a
Saturday 5.1 0.6 26 89 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 4.5 0.5 79 88 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 12.6 1.0 258 56 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 197.0 n/a
66h 6.9 1.2 335 88 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 195.1 n/a
Sunday 5.3 1.0 91 90 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Briec?
Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 11.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 171 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 Briec today?
Sunrise around 08:05 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 9h 48m.
What is the local time in Briec?
Local time is 12:15. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Briec?
Briec is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Briec?
Population about 5,627.
What is the elevation of Briec?
DEM 154 m.
Where is Briec located?
It is at 48.10167, -4.00167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Briec in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2019-03-29
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