Brightlingsea

What is the climate like in Brightlingsea?

The best time to visit Brightlingsea is typically June – September, with trip comfort peaking in July (7.2/10). Brightlingsea is warmest in August, when daily highs average 70°F (21°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 39°F (4°C). The wettest month is typically October and the driest is April; the year sees roughly 28 in (703 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitJune – September — comfort peaks in July (7.2/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 70°F (21°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 39°F (4°C)
• Wettest monthOctober (3.0 in (76 mm))
• Driest monthApril (1.6 in (40 mm))
• Annual precipitation28 in (703 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromEast Bergholt, 16 km away (1959-2026)