West Sussex, United Kingdom Weather

West Sussex,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 1,019 hPa

Feel like: 20 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 82%

Wind: E - 7 km/h

Visibility: 18.04 km

Weather forecast

Wed
24 Jun
20°C / 35°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Thu
25 Jun
17°C / 22°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
26 Jun
16°C / 21°C
Overcast
Sat
27 Jun
14°C / 22°C
Partly Cloudy
Sun
28 Jun
14°C / 22°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
00:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Drizzle
82% 17 km/h
01:00 AM
16° / 20°
16° / 20°
Drizzle
80% 17 km/h
02:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Drizzle
82% 21 km/h
03:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Mainly Clear
85% 12 km/h
04:00 AM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Clear Sky
88% 11 km/h
05:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Clear Sky
84% 11 km/h
06:00 AM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Clear Sky
79% 12 km/h
07:00 AM
18° / 22°
18° / 22°
Clear Sky
76% 12 km/h
08:00 AM
18° / 24°
18° / 24°
Clear Sky
72% 11 km/h
09:00 AM
19° / 26°
19° / 26°
Clear Sky
67% 15 km/h
10:00 AM
18° / 28°
18° / 28°
Clear Sky
55% 18 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 20.53°C
  • Average low 12.5°C
  • Hottest day 36°C (23 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (05 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 69.5%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 64 mm (07 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 33°C
  • Min: 18°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in West Sussex over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in West Sussex in the coming days

Rainfall in West Sussex in the coming days

West Sussex Climate Summary

West Sussex features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 11.97ºC (53.55ºF), which is about 1.22% higher than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 83.5 millimeters (3.29 inches) of rainfall, spread across 157.83 rainy days, accounting for 43.24% of the year.

Longitude 50.9280143
Latitude -0.4617075
Yearly high temperature 13.61ºC (56.5ºF)
Yearly low temperature 8.78ºC (47.8ºF)
Hottest month July 19.96ºC (67.93ºF)
Coldest month January 4.13ºC (39.43ºF)
Yearly precip 83.5mm (3.29in)
Days with rainfall 157.83 days (43.24%)
Driest month April (80.14%)
Wettest month October (81.09%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 7.72° / 4.13° 15.82 days
February 7.78° / 4.13° 14.09 days
March 9.86° / 5.03° 10.91 days
April 12.42° / 6.56° 9.73 days
May 14.81° / 8.96° 11.64 days
June 17.59° / 11.6° 12.18 days
July 19.96° / 13.87° 12.91 days
August 19.84° / 14.32° 12.91 days
September 18.22° / 12.87° 11.18 days
October 15.01° / 10.65° 14.73 days
November 11.19° / 7.58° 16.55 days
December 8.92° / 5.6° 15.18 days

West Sussex's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in West Sussex?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 19.96ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 4.13ºC).

2. What should I wear in West Sussex today?

For today's very hot weather in West Sussex, with the high temperatures above 36ºC (96.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)

Temperature

Early
16°C / 19°C
Morning
19°C / 26°C
Afternoon
16°C / 32°C
Evening
18°C / 21°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 449
  • CO 127
  • NH3 2
  • NO2 6
  • O3 81
  • PM10 15
  • PM25 8
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,424

Sunrise / Sunset

03:48
20:20