Royal Pavilion

Brighton, United Kingdom

Royal Pavilion
Photo: Qmin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Royal Pavilion is a Grade I listed palace, English country house, and local authority museum in Brighton. Designed by John Nash in the Indo-Saracenic style, it is one of the most looked-up sights in the United Kingdom.

Planning a visit

The warmest weather occurs in August, with daily highs of 19 °C and lows of 15 °C. The coldest temperatures are in February, when daily highs are 8 °C and lows are 4 °C. For drier conditions, June and July see about 48 to 49 mm of rain. In contrast, October is the wettest month with 101 mm of rain and about 14 rainy days. January also sees significant rain, with 83 mm over about 15 days.

The site is 76 km from London and 36 km from London Gatwick Airport. It can be combined with a visit to Arundel Castle, which is 29.4 km away, or Hever Castle, located 44.2 km away. Wheelchair access is limited.

Weather by month

The warmest month is August, with an average high of 19 °C. The wettest is October, with about 101 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C88911131618191715119
Average low, °C546710121515141186
Rainfall, mm8355615249484958691019489
Rainy days15121491010101012141416

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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