Brighton Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Brighton brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Brighton in May
As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Brighton in May
May in Brighton brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Brighton in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 277 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Brighton even more beautiful.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Brighton.
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Brighton Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
277 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in Brighton in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Brighton in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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