Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Brighton in December

In an average December, Brighton sees a daily high around 9°C and a low around 7°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high9°C
Typical high range6°C to 12°C
Average low7°C
Typical low range3°C to 10°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 14°C 1985-12-02
Lowest 1°C 2010-12-02

Low

Highest 13°C 1994-12-28
Lowest -2°C 1996-12-31

Feels-like

Highest 13°C 1994-12-28
Lowest -10°C 1996-12-31

Humidity

Highest 10.3 g/m³ 2015-12-16
Lowest 3.5 g/m³ 1985-12-29

Wind

Highest 83 km/h 2020-12-27
Lowest 6 km/h 2008-12-23

Gust

Highest 128 km/h 2013-12-24
Lowest 8 km/h 2008-12-23

Precip

Wettest 189 mm 2020
Driest 24 mm 2016

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