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Satellite view of Plage de l'Éventail; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Plage de l'Éventail

FranceFrance · English Channel

48.6537, -2.0157 · Saint-Malo, 1 km

  • 18°Sea · August
  • 22°High · July
  • 7.9 hSunshine · July
The dot marks Plage de l'Éventail. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Plage de l'Éventail in October

  • 16°CAir, daytime high10°C at night
  • 16°CSea temperature
  • 3.8 hSunshine a day
  • 15 daysRainy days in the month77 mm in total
  • 18 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • GoodBathing water qualityOfficial EU classification, 2025 season
  • LifeguardedLifeguardsUsually only in the bathing season · OpenStreetMap
  • 113Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Plage de l'Éventail ↗
  • 63 kmAirport: Jersey Airport (JER)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access.

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October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 16.1 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +0.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 15.9 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.7 °C

1991–2020 average: 16.3 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaAugust and September18 °C
Most sunshineJune and July8 h of sun a day
Least rainApril and September44 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan9°2 h71 mm
  2. Feb9°3 h60 mm
  3. Mar9°5 h57 mm
  4. Apr10°7 h45 mm
  5. May12°7 h56 mm
  6. Jun15°8 h49 mm
  7. Jul17°8 h50 mm
  8. Aug18°7 h50 mm
  9. Sep18°6 h44 mm
  10. Oct16°4 h77 mm
  11. Nov13°2 h82 mm
  12. Dec11°2 h83 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
10°15°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 9°Feb: 9°Mar: 9°Apr: 10°May: 12°Jun: 15°Jul: 17°Aug: 18°Sep: 18°Oct: 16°Nov: 13°Dec: 11°9°18°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 6 °C (High 8° / Low 3°)Feb: 6 °C (High 9° / Low 3°)Mar: 8 °C (High 11° / Low 4°)Apr: 10 °C (High 14° / Low 6°)May: 13 °C (High 17° / Low 9°)Jun: 16 °C (High 21° / Low 12°)Jul: 18 °C (High 22° / Low 14°)Aug: 18 °C (High 22° / Low 14°)Sep: 16 °C (High 20° / Low 12°)Oct: 13 °C (High 16° / Low 10°)Nov: 9 °C (High 12° / Low 7°)Dec: 6 °C (High 9° / Low 4°)18°6°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm25 mm50 mm75 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 71 mmFeb: 60 mmMar: 57 mmApr: 45 mmMay: 56 mmJun: 49 mmJul: 50 mmAug: 50 mmSep: 44 mm44Oct: 77 mmNov: 82 mmDec: 83 mm83

Sunshine

0 h2.5 h5 h7.5 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 1.9 hFeb: 3.3 hMar: 4.7 hApr: 6.7 hMay: 7.2 hJun: 7.7 hJul: 7.9 h7.9Aug: 7.0 hSep: 6.4 hOct: 3.8 hNov: 2.5 hDec: 1.8 h1.8

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Plage de l'Éventail: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Plage de l'Éventail: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January83971141.922
February93960123.321
March114957124.720
April1461045126.717
May1791256127.217
June21121549107.716
July22141750107.916
Augustwarmest sea22141850107.016
September20121844106.416
October16101677153.818
November1271382162.520
December941183151.821

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Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Plage de l'Éventail: Fort national Saint-Malo
Photo: Plyd · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Plage de l'Éventail: Saint-Malo - panoramio (1)
Photo: Gilles Guillamot · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Plage de l'Éventail: Saint-Malo, épis sur la plage de St-Ideuc - panoramio
Photo: Pixleen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER20 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–20209 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.120 km away
Bathing water qualityEuropean Environment Agency0.5 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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