Le Quiou

Le Quiou (French pronunciation: [lə kju]; Breton: Ar C'haeoù) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. Le Quiou has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Le Quiou is 11.6 °C (52.9 °F). The average annual rainfall is 757.4 mm (29.82 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July and August, at around 17.7 °C (63.9 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.1 °C (43.0 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Le Quiou was 40.4 °C (104.7 °F) on 5 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −14.5 °C (5.9 °F) on 25 February 1986. The inhabitants of Le Quiou are known in French as quiousiens.