Brighton in August
Summer in Brighton: expect mild weather with highs of 20°C.
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August Weather in Brighton
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Average High
20°C
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Average Low
14°C
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Rain Days
14.7
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Season
Summer
What to Expect
August in Brighton brings mild weather with daytime highs around 20°C and nighttime lows of 14°C. You can expect approximately 14.7 days of rain during the month. This is peak tourist season, so book accommodation and popular tours well in advance. Prices tend to be higher.
Packing tip: Bring layers for comfortable days and cooler evenings. A light jacket is advisable. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
August Costs in Brighton
Budget
GBP 80
per day
Mid-Range
GBP 150
per day
Luxury
GBP 300
per day
Things to Do in Brighton in August
Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Brighton
Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.
Brighton Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Brighton on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
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Brighton Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Brighton with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Brighton: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Brighton's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Brighton: Scenic Excursion
Escape Brighton for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Brighton Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Brighton's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Brighton for August
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FAQ: Brighton in August
What is the weather like in Brighton in August?
Brighton in August has average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C, with around 14.7 rainy days. The weather is generally mild.
Is August a good time to visit Brighton?
Yes, August is one of the best months to visit Brighton. The weather is comfortable and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
How crowded is Brighton in August?
August is peak season in Brighton, so expect larger crowds at popular attractions. Book accommodation and tours in advance.
How much does it cost to visit Brighton in August?
Budget travellers can get by on around GBP 80/day. Mid-range travellers should budget GBP 150/day. Peak season pricing applies, so book early for the best rates.
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