Weather in Brighton in January
In an average January, Brighton sees a daily high around 8°C and a low around 6°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 8°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 4°C to 11°C |
| Average low | 6°C |
| Typical low range | 2°C to 9°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
13°C
2007-01-18
Lowest
-5°C
1987-01-12
Low
Highest
12°C
2007-01-09
Lowest
-6°C
1987-01-12
Feels-like
Highest
12°C
2007-01-09
Lowest
-15°C
1987-01-12
Humidity
Highest
9.4 g/m³
2007-01-09
Lowest
2.5 g/m³
1987-01-12
Wind
Highest
93 km/h
1990-01-25
Lowest
8 km/h
2000-01-26
Gust
Highest
138 km/h
1990-01-25
Lowest
12 km/h
2022-01-13
Precip
Wettest
221 mm
2014
Driest
29 mm
1997
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