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Brean Weather

Arthur Clarke Bennett • 2026-06-16 • Reviewed by Daniel Mercer

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

🌦️11°C
Light rainBreanFeels like 9° · Wind 17 km/h · Humidity 89%
UV 1 LowSunrise 07:49Sunset 18:02
Today🌧️13°10°💧100%
Sat🌧️16°10°💧100%
Sun🌦️13°12°💧88%
Mon🌧️17°10°💧62%
Tue🌦️17°12°💧69%
Wed🌦️14°10°💧39%
Thu☁️14°10°💧10%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The live forecast above gives the current conditions for Brean, the Somerset coastal village overlooking the Bristol Channel. This stretch of shoreline often sees a brisk south-westerly breeze, with temperatures typically a degree or two cooler than inland spots like Bridgwater.

What is the weather like in Brean today?

Brean’s coastal position means today’s conditions will be shaped by the sea breeze and any weather systems moving in from the Atlantic. The live forecast above shows the expected temperature range and wind speed. Visibility can vary quickly when low cloud rolls in from the Channel, so checking the radar for local showers is sensible. For a broader outlook, the 14 day weather forecast for Brean Sands, Somerset, includes trends for the coming fortnight.

How does Brean’s location affect its forecasts?

Brean sits on the flat, low-lying coast of Somerset, close to the mouth of the River Parrett. This geography means fog can form in calm, cool conditions, especially in autumn and winter. The Bristol Channel also generates strong spring tides and occasional storm surges, which can bring coastal gales. The 28 day weather outlook for Brean is useful for longer-term planning, though day-to-day accuracy is highest within the first 10 days – so the weather in Brean for the next 10 days is regularly updated.

LocationBrean, Somerset, on the Bristol Channel coast
ClimateTemperate maritime; mild winters, cool summers
WindPrevailing south-westerly, often moderate to fresh
SunshineApprox 1,600 hours annually, similar to wider Somerset
What is the best time to visit Brean for settled weather?

Late spring and early summer (May to July) tend to bring the most stable conditions, with lighter winds and fewer Atlantic low-pressure systems. September can also be pleasant, though sea breezes often keep temperatures moderate.

How reliable are the 14-day forecasts for Brean?

Forecast confidence drops significantly beyond 7 days. BBC Weather’s Brean forecast for 14 days gives a useful trend, but it’s wise to treat specifics – especially rainfall timing – with caution after the first week.

Why does Brean often feel cooler than nearby towns?

The steady sea breeze from the Bristol Channel, combined with lower land elevation, means Brean rarely holds daytime heat. Inland towns like Burnham-on-Sea or Weston-super-Mare can be slightly warmer when winds are light.

For the latest UK-wide conditions, check our weather hub. If you are planning a trip to the coast, the Bristol Weather page offers additional context for the region. For longer-range planning, our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page breaks down the outlook for major cities and coastal spots.

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