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Douarnenez
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It's a major marina and still a small sardine-fishing port in southern Finistère. You can visit the "floating boat museum" here.
Overview of Douarnenez
It's a major marina and still a small sardine-fishing port in southern Finistère. You can visit the "floating boat museum" here.
Key Facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 14,483 inhabitants (2014).
- Area: 24.94 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: http://www.douarnenez-tourisme.com
History of Douarnenez
Climate and Weather in Douarnenez
Like the rest of the coast, the town has an oceanic climate—mild, humid, and quite windy year-round, with relatively low temperature variation: neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer. Rainfall (less intense than inland) is spread throughout the year, peaking in autumn and winter.
Sea Temperature Throughout the Year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douarnenez | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 |