Best time to visit Brighton

Q: When is the best time to visit Brighton?

The best time to visit Brighton is July and August based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Brighton?

The hottest time of year in Brighton is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 21°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Brighton?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Brighton with 106mm on average. There are normally 16 days in November with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Brighton?

The sunniest time of year in Brighton is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 46% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Brighton?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Brighton in August when the water temperature reaches 17°C.

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When is the best time to visit Brighton?

The best time to visit Brighton is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

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Which is the hottest month in Brighton?

The hottest time of year in Brighton is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 70°F.

Which month has the most rain in Brighton?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Brighton with 4.2 inches on average. There are normally 16 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Brighton?

The sunniest time of year in Brighton is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 46% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Brighton?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Brighton in August when the water temperature reaches 63°F.

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