August verdict

Brighton, England, United Kingdom in August

Weather score46Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 66mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Brighton, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

21°C

Rain

66mm

Sun

6.5h

Sea

17°C

Weather score

46

Mixed

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 66mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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August21°C average high

August is one of Brighton's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August66mm average rain

August sits on the drier side of Brighton's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsFebruary to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August6.5 hours average sun

August is brighter than Brighton's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August17°C average sea

August is one of Brighton's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJuly to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August46 weather score

August is one of Brighton's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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