County in England

Current Local Time in Sussex

Current local time and time zone in Sussex, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☀️ 73°F now🕔 10:12 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August👥 1.7 million

Current local time in Sussex

10:12 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time zoneEurope/London
UTC offsetUTC+01:00
UTC now9:12 PM
Sunrise6:04 AM
Sunset8:03 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:04 AM
Sunset8:03 PM
Daylight13h 59m
Solar noon1:03 PM
Golden hour (am)6:04 AM - 7:04 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:03 PM - 8:03 PM
Blue hour (am)5:34 AM - 6:04 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:03 PM - 8:33 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%
Moonrise7:05 PM
Moonset2:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Sussex

TypeCounty
RegionEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Coordinates50°55′40.8″N 0°27′42.1″W (50.928, -0.4617)
Population1.700.000
Local time10:12 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Local time by airport in Sussex

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Local time by city in Sussex

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Summary

Sussex is a county in England. Sussex is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. It has a population of about 1.7 million.

Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Sussex with clear sky. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 57°F to 80°F. Chance of precipitation is 14%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Sussex is May, June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 73°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 36°F.

The closest major airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), about 20 mi away. Nearby highlights include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, River Thames, British Museum and Tower of London.

In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 80°F is 9.2°F above the 71°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Sussex today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 50°55′40.8″N 0°27′42.1″W (50.928, -0.4617)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sussex?

Sussex is a county in England. Its coordinates are 50.928, -0.4617. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Sussex right now?

It is currently 73°F (23°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 48% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Sussex?

May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Sussex, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Sussex in?

Sussex observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 10:12 PM.

How many people live in Sussex?

Sussex has a population of approximately 1.7 million.

What is the nearest airport to Sussex?

The closest airports are London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 20 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 37 mi away and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 188 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Sussex?

Popular options include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, River Thames, British Museum, Tower of London, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.

What places are in Sussex?

Sussex covers 2 places in this atlas, including London Gatwick Airport and Brighton.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 10:12 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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