Brightlingsea
Essex, England, United Kingdom
Current Weather
12°53°
Light Rain and Breezy
Feels Like: 13°55°
Min: 9°47°
Max: 16°60°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 15°C and dropping to 15°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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16:28
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16:14
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07:12
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Brightlingsea today, October 26, 2026
Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Brightlingsea on October 26, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans.Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Brightlingsea on October 26, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 9°C toward a daytime high of about 16°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 85% and 92% and the peak around 15:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 28 km/h around 14:00.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 47°F toward a daytime high of about 60°F. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 85% and 92% and the peak around 15:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 18 mph around 14:00.
Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 98% around 12:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Expect visibility near 20.3 km, with poorer spells close to 9.4 km. The sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 16:28, for a total of 9 hours 38 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 98% around 12:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Expect visibility near 12.6 mi, with poorer spells close to 5.8 mi. The sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 16:28, for a total of 9 hours 38 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, Brightlingsea looks wet enough on October 26, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 16°C.Taken together, Brightlingsea looks wet enough on October 26, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 60°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Brightlingsea
How warm does it get in Brightlingsea?
The warmest month in Brightlingsea is August, with average high temperatures of 21°C. The average temperature during this period is around 18°C.The warmest month in Brightlingsea is August, with average high temperatures of 70°F. The average temperature during this period is around 65°F.
How cold does it get in Brightlingsea?
The coldest month in Brightlingsea is January, with average low temperatures of 4°C. The average temperature during this period is around 6°C.The coldest month in Brightlingsea is January, with average low temperatures of 39°F. The average temperature during this period is around 42°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Brightlingsea?
The wettest month in Brightlingsea is October, with an average of 74 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Brightlingsea is October, with an average of 2.9 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Brightlingsea?
The driest month in Brightlingsea is April, with an average of 39 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Brightlingsea is April, with an average of 1.5 in of precipitation.