Brighton Weather in October

During October, Brighton experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Brighton in October

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Brighton in October

Brighton in October gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Brighton in October

The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Brighton in October

October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 14°C (57°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Brighton Temperature in October

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 48% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (11 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Brighton in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 14°C (57°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Brighton in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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