Brignogan-Plages (or simply Brignogan) (; ) is a former
commune
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in the
Finistère
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Brittany
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in north-western
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Brest
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. Submarine telegraph cables between
Cornwall
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Köppen climate classification
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''Cfb''). The average annual temperature in Brignogan-Plages is . The average annual rainfall is with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in February, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Brignogan-Plages was on 2 August 1990; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 12 January 1987.
Population
Inhabitants of Brignogan-Plages are called ''Brignoganais'' in French.