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Brighton August weather
Brighton, United Kingdom · August
Evenings can cool again with breeze
August is usually mild to warm, though short hot spells can still happen.
Rain doesn’t disappear, and evenings can cool with sea breeze—light waterproofing and a thin layer keep comfort steady.
August averages at a glance
Average low
around 14–16°C
Average high
around 20–23°C
Average rainfall
around 45–75 mm
Rainy days
about 8–12 days
What to wear in August in Brighton
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • T-shirts + thin outer layer option works well.
- • Lightweight option helps on hot spells.
- • Light rain shell helps on showery days.
Travel tips for visiting Brighton in August
- • If you stay out late by the sea, carry one layer.
- • Hydration helps on warmer streaks.
August weather in Brighton — FAQ
Q. Is August cooler than July?
A. Often similar, though breezy evenings can feel cooler.
Q. Do I need an umbrella?
A. Optional—many people prefer a hooded shell in wind.
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