Location & Surroundings

Brighton is a settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charlottetown, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 975 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 13' 53" N, 63° 8' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 398 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Brighton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Brighton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 3.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 141 W/m2.

Temperature
2.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,002.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 2.1 0.7 133 88 1,002.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.9 3.4 15 83 998.7 1.67 / 1.67 100 140.6 n/a
12h 2.9 2.5 344 90 999.9 0.00 / 0.54 99 17.0 n/a
18h 2.3 2.9 311 81 1,000.9 0.00 / 0.03 58 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.7 2.2 307 80 1,001.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 3.0 n/a
30h 5.0 3.2 328 65 1,000.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 260.1 n/a
36h 3.3 2.6 277 74 1,002.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 20.4 n/a
42h 2.7 3.1 286 95 1,003.0 0.78 / 0.79 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 2.5 3.2 301 87 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.65 88 2.5 n/a
54h 4.8 6.2 301 73 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.36 100 206.6 n/a
60h 3.3 4.9 313 80 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.35 71 24.8 n/a
66h 3.8 4.5 303 85 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.20 70 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.3 3.9 318 81 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.03 99 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brighton?
Now 2.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 3.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 141 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Brighton today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 16:44 (local time). Day length about 9h 35m.
What is the local time in Brighton?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Brighton?
Brighton is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Brighton?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Brighton located?
It is at 46.23129, -63.14639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brighton in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2019-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5908832

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