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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Showbiz UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

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Clear skyBrightonFeels like 5° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 77%
UV 1 LowSunrise 07:28Sunset 18:02
Today🌧️12°8°💧71%
Mon🌦️14°9°💧55%
Tue🌦️13°9°💧61%
Wed🌦️15°7°💧48%
Thu🌧️14°5°💧84%
Fri⛈️14°7°💧85%
Sat☁️11°3°💧58%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

For Brighton, the live forecast above gives you the immediate BBC Weather outlook for the city and surrounding coast, part of our UK weather hub. It shows current conditions and what to expect in the hours ahead, helping you plan your day on the south coast.

What does the weather in Brighton look like this week?

Based on the live forecast above, Brighton’s weather this week follows typical south coast patterns. If you are checking for weather in Brighton tomorrow or the next few days, the forecast shows the mix of conditions to expect. For a wider view, the weather in Brighton 10 days section gives you a sense of the week ahead, though accuracy naturally decreases beyond day five.

How reliable are long-range forecasts for Brighton?

Long-range forecasts, such as a Brighton weather 14 day or 21 day weather forecast Brighton, become less specific the further out they go. The Met Office weather Brighton service provides trusted guidance, and AccuWeather Brighton also offers extended outlooks. For planning, the BBC Weather Brighton 14 days view is best used as a trend indicator rather than a precise prediction. The BBC Weather Brighton monthly forecast gives a broad seasonal sense. For a national overview, our 10 day weather forecast UK page shows conditions across the country.

Average annual rainfallAround 750mm, with no distinct dry season
Average summer high20-21°C in July and August
Average winter low2-3°C in January and February
Sunniest monthsMay to August, with up to 7 hours sun per day
Is the BBC Weather forecast for Brighton accurate for day trips?

Yes, the BBC Weather Brighton forecast is generally reliable for the next 48 hours. For a day trip to the coast or the South Downs, checking the live forecast above gives you a clear picture of conditions and any likely changes.

Should I check the Met Office or BBC Weather for Brighton?

Both use similar data. The Met Office weather Brighton service is the UK’s official national weather service, while BBC Weather broadcasts that same data. For most practical purposes, they align closely for the next few days.

How far ahead can a Brighton weather forecast be trusted?

Short-range forecasts (1-3 days) are highly reliable for Brighton. The 5-7 day outlook is broadly useful, while 14-day and 21-day forecasts are best read as general trends, not daily certainties.

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