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Gardening weather in Brighton

If you're planning anything outdoors in Brighton, the city's south coast position gives it some of the best weather in the UK — more sunshine hours than most of the country, mild winters thanks to the English Channel, and reliable summer warmth. The trade-off is wind: Brighton is genuinely exposed to whatever the Channel sends, and the seafront can be properly windy when inland Sussex stays calm.

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If you're gardening in Brighton, the south coast climate gives you one of the longest UK growing seasons and the highest sunshine hours in the country — but salt-laden coastal wind affects plants more here than people expect, and shelter matters as much as sun for tender plants.

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Last updated: 7 May 2026