New Brighton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit New Brighton.
Climate overview of New Brighton
New Brighton, Merseyside, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and February dropping to 9°C (48°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1140 mm (45 in) of rainfall per year. December is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
New Brighton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in New Brighton — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in New Brighton
Visitors to New Brighton can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in New Brighton
New Brighton is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1140 mm (45 in). The wettest period in New Brighton occurs in December, which receives around 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, New Brighton experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 75 mm (3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our New Brighton Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in New Brighton
In New Brighton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in New Brighton by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit New Brighton
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 93 mm (3.7 in) and 103 mm (4.1 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in New Brighton
What is the best time to visit New Brighton?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in New Brighton. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in New Brighton?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does New Brighton get?
Annual rainfall is around 1140 mm (45 in). December is the wettest month with 118 mm (4.6 in), while April is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).
How sunny is New Brighton?
New Brighton receives around 1,507 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 209 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.
New Brighton 3-Day Forecast
New Brighton 3-Day Forecast
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