Brixham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Brixham.
Climate overview of Brixham
Brixham, Devon, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 20°C (68°F) and February cooling to 10°C (50°F).
Brixham sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 899 mm (35 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Brixham Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Brixham - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Brixham
In Brixham, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Brixham
Generally, Brixham experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 899 mm (35 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 102 mm (4 in) of precipitation, spread over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July experiences a drier climate, with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Brixham Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Brixham
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Brixham. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Brixham
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Brixham
What is the best time to visit Brixham?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Brixham. In contrast, January, February and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Brixham?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How much rain does Brixham get?
Annual rainfall is around 899 mm (35 in). November is the wettest month with 102 mm (4 in), while July is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Brixham?
Brixham receives around 1,552 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.
Brixham 3-Day Forecast
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