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Best Time for South Coast: Brighton, Seven Sisters & White Cliffs

Last updated: 2026-09-23

Preferred months for this journey: May, June, July, August, September. Check the seasonal notes before choosing your dates.

Chalk downland orchids out, the Seven Sisters at their whitest against a blue Channel, and Rye's cobbles free of the August crush.
Bracing rather than bleak — cliff-top walks need care in wind, and Brighton's lanes and Canterbury's cathedral fill the short days happily.

Month	Low	High	Rain	Daylight
January	3.8°C	7.5°C	75 mm	8.2 h
February	3.3°C	7.4°C	59 mm	9.7 h
March	4.1°C	9.2°C	53 mm	11.5 h
April	6.1°C	12.2°C	41 mm	13.6 h
May	9.0°C	15.2°C	51 mm	15.3 h
June	11.9°C	18.2°C	52 mm	16.3 h
July	14.1°C	20.3°C	58 mm	15.9 h
August	14.4°C	20.5°C	66 mm	14.3 h
September	12.6°C	18.5°C	48 mm	12.4 h
October	10.4°C	15.1°C	81 mm	10.4 h
November	7.2°C	11.2°C	85 mm	8.6 h
December	4.8°C	8.3°C	83 mm	7.7 h