Average monthly wind speed in Brighton
The mean monthly wind speed over the year in Brighton (), New Zealand.
The mean wind speed in Brighton over the year fluctuates between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots).
With an average wind speed of 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December, it experiences a fair and typical breeze. However, conditions can vary between days, and stronger winds may occasionally occur. On a day with 3 m/s (6 knots), leaves and small twigs are constantly in motion, and a flag would be clearly waving. This translates to roughly 11 km/h or 6.7 mph. Most days are suitable for spending time outdoors.
Wind speeds reach an average of 4 m/s (8 knots) in October and November; this is the windiest time of the year. This means that on some days, the air is a strong breeze. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but windy conditions are the norm during this month.
For more detailed information about Brighton’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Brighton climate page.