Brighton and Hove (Brighton)
May
Weather in Brighton and Hove for May 2026
Your guide to Brighton and Hove weather in May - trends and predictions
The forecast for the next days in Brighton and Hove predicts temperatures to be around 13 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Brighton and Hove at the beginning of May is 13.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 15.4 °C by the end of May.
Brighton and Hove in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 17 rainy days and a total precipitation of 44 mm.
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14
Dry days
17
Rainy days
0
Snow days
14°/9°
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24 km/h
Avg max wind
82 %
Avg humidity
Brighton and Hove Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Brighton and Hove
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May weather in Brighton and Hove day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May |  Overcast | 14° /9° | 4.6 mm | 4 | |
| 3 May | Overcast | 13° /8° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May | Overcast | 14° /9° | 0.1 mm | 4.7 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /7° | 0.6 mm | 4.1 | |
| 7 May |  Sunny | 12° /6° | 0.1 mm | 3.5 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /8° | 0.2 mm | 5.3 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /11° | 1.2 mm | 3 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /12° | 2.1 mm | 3 | |
| 11 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /10° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /9° | 0.5 mm | 3 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 11° /9° | 1.2 mm | 2 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /6° | 0.2 mm | 2 | |
| 15 May |  Partly cloudy | 12° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 16 May | Partly cloudy | 14° /12° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Partly cloudy | 15° /12° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Overcast | 14° /10° | 3.8 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Partly cloudy | 17° /9° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Overcast | 15° /9° | 0.8 mm | 3 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 0.4 mm | 3 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /8° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 24 May | Overcast | 15° /9° | 1.8 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May | Partly cloudy | 15° /9° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 15° /10° | 2.4 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 16° /11° | 2.7 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May |  Cloudy | 16° /10° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 31 May | Cloudy | 16° /11° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Brighton and Hove in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Brighton and Hove forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Brighton and Hove in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Brighton and Hove during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 14° and lows near 9°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Brighton and Hove during May?
In May, Brighton and Hove can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 44 mm across approximately 17 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in Brighton and Hove during May?
The average wind speed in Brighton and Hove during May is 24 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Brighton and Hove water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Atlantic Ocean near Brighton and Hove in May is 9.7 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in Brighton and Hove in May?
- The average water temperature in Brighton and Hove in May is 9.7 °C.
- Can you swim in Brighton and Hove in May?
- Dangerously cold water: hypothermia risk is high. Only experienced cold-water swimmers with proper gear should consider entering.
May rainfall patterns in Brighton and Hove
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Typically, Brighton and Hove has 17 rainy days in May with a total of 44 mm of rainfall.
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