Weather in Brighton in May
Brighton, United Kingdom averages a high of 14.9°C (58.8°F) and low of 9°C (48.2°F) in May, with 10 rain days and 11 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit Brighton is August.
High
15°C59°F
Low
9°C48°F
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10
rain days
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11
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
68— Good
May in Brighton is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
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How much does it rain in Brighton in May?
Brighton receives an average of 54.6mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in May. The annual total is 744.9mm.
What should I pack for Brighton in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 15°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31