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Running 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 running in Brighton, the mild south coast climate and high sunshine hours make for one of the better UK cities for year-round running — but seafront wind direction shapes the route, and an out-and-back into the wind needs more planning than in inland cities.

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Last updated: 7 May 2026