Weather in La Baule

The climate in La Baule is warm and temperate. La Baule-Escoublac is a city with a significant rainfall. Even during the driest month there is a lot of rain. According to Köppen and Geiger, this climate is classified as Cfb. The average temperature in La Baule-Escoublac is 11.8 ° C. The average annual rainfall is 839 mm.

The variation in the precipitation between the driest and wettest months is 52 mm. The average temperatures changes during the year by 12.2 ° C. In the month of August, the average temperature is 18.0 ° C. August is therefore the hottest month of the year. January is the coldest month of the year. The average temperature is 5.8 ° C at this time. The variation in the precipitation between the driest and wettest months is 52 mm. The average temperatures varies during the year by 12.2 ° C.

Surveys carried out since 1994 in the Guérande region show that the number of days with a temperature under shelter exceeding 30 ° C is 4.7 days, compared to the 5 days recorded in Saint-Nazaire and 9 days in Nantes3. Similarly in winter, the resort of Saillé recorded only 17.3 days of freezing against 32 days in Nantes. The absolute record of temperature of the station was recorded on August 9, 2003 with 36.6 ° C.

The resort benefits from sunshine close to 2,000 hours per year, with nearly 300 hours in July.The prevailing winds are in the west-southwest, with a strong predominance of average westerlies of 16 to 29 km / h associated with strong disturbances and summer sea breezes; caused by the strong summer thermal variations, they can reach nearly 60 km / h. The north-easterly winds are accompanied by a stable time period. 4.

During storms, winds can exceed 100 km / h. They are a catalyst for wave formation; the latter, during high tides and periods of heavy rain, can cause localized marine floods.The rainfall recorded reveals an annual level of nearly 800 mm, less than the 896 mm of Herbignac, a locality located less than 25 km and even 838 mm of Nantes. The low summer rainfall justifies salt establishment in the region.

Indeed, the number of rainy days characterizing days receiving more than one millimeter of rain is 108 per year. Statistically, it only rains 4.7 times in June. The monthly frequency increases slightly until September. Daily records vary from less than 20 mm: from 20.6 mm on April 16, 1998 to 40 mm on March 1, 2002.