Brighton, CO weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Brighton now
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Brighton weather by the hour
Brighton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Brighton.
This week in Brighton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Brighton
What is the weather usually like in Brighton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 14.1 inprecipitation per year · 359 mm
- 34.5 insnowfall per year · 88 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Brighton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BRIGHTON 3 SE, CO US (USC00050950), adjusted for the elevation of Brighton.
Brighton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Brighton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:42 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:31 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| July | 5:41 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:44 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:12 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Brighton?
Brighton has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 14.1 inches (359 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 35 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Brighton is May–June and August–September. At 4,984 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Brighton
What is the hottest month in Brighton?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Brighton?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Brighton?
About 14.1 inches (359 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Brighton?
Yes, about 35 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Brighton?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Brighton have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Brighton in November?
Highs average 53°F and lows 25°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Brighton?
Around 6:43 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:44 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Brighton weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Brighton.
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