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Brighton Climate by Month

The temperature in Brighton varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Brighton, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 3°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Brighton has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 926 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Brighton experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 107 mm in December, the wettest month, and 51 mm in July, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Brighton can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of December under a blue sky, with approximately 6.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Brighton ranges from 9°C in August to 13°C in January.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (12 KM, 7 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Brighton in New Zealand

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Brighton?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Brighton?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Brighton?
    December tops the wettest month list with 107 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Brighton?
    July is the driest month with 51 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Brighton?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 182 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Brighton

    Fri   Nov 22
    16°C | 6°C
    W 32 km/h
    0.4 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 7°C
    SW 25 km/h
    0.6 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    20°C | 3°C
    N 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain