Météo-France recently made public its results for the year 2021 designating Brest (Finistère) as the least sunny city in the country during this period.

The Breton city had nevertheless seen the sun shine for a period of 8% increase between 2020 and 2021, said the organization, quoted by

Le Télégramme

.

The annual cumulative insolation was 1,613 hours there where the annual average reached 1,484.

Five days without sun

Brest has on several occasions gone several days without seeing a single ray of sunshine through the clouds.

This is for example what happened between this Saturday and this Wednesday.

At the same time, other Breton municipalities were briefly sunny.

Saint-Brieuc (Côtes-d'Armor) had two minutes of sunstroke, against five for Dinard and Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine) or 24 for Lorient (Morbihan).

However, Brest recorded for the first time since the creation of Météo-France's readings a temperature exceeding 30 ° C on two consecutive days.

Marignane (Bouches-du-Rhône) was the sunniest city in France this year.

It experienced a cumulative insolation of 2,767 hours, almost twice as much as the normal observed in Brest.

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