Thermograph

Brighton weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Brighton, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 34°C on 2022-07-19; its coldest fell to -14°C on 1986-02-10.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
14°C2015-01-09
-8°C1987-01-12
12°C2007-01-09
-12°C1987-01-12
February
16°C2019-02-25
-6°C1991-02-07
12°C2004-02-04
-14°C1986-02-10
March
19°C2021-03-30
-1°C1986-03-01
11°C1998-03-29
-5°C1986-03-03
April
24°C2011-04-23
3°C2008-04-06
13°C2024-04-06
-3°C1990-04-05
May
27°C2005-05-27
8°C1996-05-18
18°C2026-05-26
-1°C1981-05-03
June
30°C2020-06-24
11°C1994-06-04
20°C2026-06-25
3°C1991-06-04
July
34°C2022-07-19
14°C1980-07-01
20°C2026-07-10
7°C2015-07-31
August
33°C1990-08-03
14°C1986-08-28
20°C2020-08-08
6°C1986-08-29
September
29°C2023-09-09
10°C1993-09-27
18°C2026-09-03
3°C2018-09-25
October
25°C2011-10-01
7°C2008-10-30
18°C2018-10-13
-2°C1983-10-30
November
17°C2024-11-24
-1°C1993-11-23
14°C2025-11-05
-5°C1989-11-26
December
15°C2015-12-19
-2°C2010-12-02
13°C2015-12-26
-10°C1981-12-13

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
16°C2019-02-25
-8°C1987-01-12
13°C2015-12-26
-14°C1986-02-10
Spring (Mar–May)
27°C2005-05-27
-1°C1986-03-01
18°C2026-05-26
-5°C1986-03-03
Summer (Jun–Aug)
34°C2022-07-19
11°C1994-06-04
20°C2020-08-08
3°C1991-06-04
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
29°C2023-09-09
-1°C1993-11-23
18°C2026-09-03
-5°C1989-11-26

All-time records

The most extreme value Brighton has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 34°C 2022-07-19
Lowest -8°C 1987-01-12

Low

Highest 20°C 2020-08-08
Lowest -14°C 1986-02-10

Feels-like

Highest 40°C 2006-07-19
Lowest -22°C 1981-12-13

Humidity

Highest 16.3 g/m³ 2026-06-24
Lowest 2.0 g/m³ 1987-01-12

Wind

Highest 81 km/h 1987-10-16
Lowest 5 km/h 2008-12-23

Gust

Highest 144 km/h 2000-10-30
Lowest 10 km/h 1988-12-31

Precip

Wettest 40 mm 1992-08-08
Driest 19-day dry spell 2026-07-03

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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