Brighton Weather in January

Brighton in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -9°C (16°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Brighton in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow are anticipated, with 66 mm (2.6 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Brighton in January

January in Brighton sees highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Brighton in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 117 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

January in Brighton has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.