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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the WordPatch weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️23°C
OvercastBurgess HillFeels like 21° · Wind 20 km/h · Humidity 48%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 05:32Sunset 20:40
Today🌦️24°17°💧23%
Thu☁️21°12°💧0%
Fri☁️22°12°💧0%
Sat☁️24°10°💧2%
Sun🌦️25°18°💧17%
Mon22°13°💧2%
Tue☀️23°13°💧2%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above for today’s conditions in Burgess Hill; the BBC Weather service provides reliable hourly updates, so you can plan your day around any rain or sunshine that’s expected.

When is the best time to visit Burgess Hill?

Late spring and early autumn offer the most comfortable weather for exploring the town and surrounding South Downs. May to June and September see average highs around 17–20°C, with fewer rainy days than midsummer.

What should I pack for a trip to Burgess Hill?

Pack layers and a waterproof jacket even in summer, as showers can arrive quickly. In winter a warm coat, hat and sturdy shoes are wise; check the 10 day weather forecast before you travel.

CountyWest Sussex
Nearest cityBrighton (12 miles south)
Typical July high21°C
Rainfall (annual)~800 mm
Is Burgess Hill often windy?

It sits inland, so winds are generally lighter than on the coast. However, Atlantic weather systems can bring gusty conditions, especially in autumn and winter – worth a glance at the UK weather hub for wider patterns.

How far is Burgess Hill from the sea?

It’s roughly 12 miles north of Brighton. If you’re heading to the coast, the BBC Weather Brighton page gives sea-front specifics – but Burgess Hill’s own forecast often feels a degree or two cooler inland.

Does it snow in Burgess Hill?

Snow is infrequent and typically light, settling perhaps once or twice a winter. The Met Office weather Burgess Hill alerts are the best way to catch any warnings before travelling.