Best time to go to Southend-on-Sea Average weather of Southend-on-Sea, England

When is the best time to go to Southend-on-Sea?

When is the best time to go to Southend-on-Sea? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Southend-on-Sea are May, June, July, August, September and October
On average, the warmest months are July and August
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are January, June, July, August, October and December
The best months for swimming are August and September

Annual weather in Southend-on-Sea

For full information about the climate and weather in Southend-on-Sea a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	41°F/45°F	2.4in	very bad weather	Southend-on-Sea in january
February	41°F/47°F	2.1in	very bad weather	Southend-on-Sea in february
March	41°F/50°F	1.7in	very bad weather	Southend-on-Sea in march
April	45°F/56°F	1.5in	tolerable weather	Southend-on-Sea in april
May	52°F/61°F	2.2in	good weather	Southend-on-Sea in may
June	58°F/67°F	2.8in	good weather	Southend-on-Sea in june
July	61°F/70°F	2.8in	good weather	Southend-on-Sea in july
August	61°F/72°F	2.5in	good weather	Southend-on-Sea in august
September	58°F/67°F	1.7in	good weather	Southend-on-Sea in september
October	54°F/61°F	2.7in	good weather	Southend-on-Sea in october
November	49°F/52°F	2.2in	bad weather	Southend-on-Sea in november
December	43°F/49°F	2.4in	bad weather	Southend-on-Sea in december

Weather and climate in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Southend-on-Sea is 58°F (ranging from 45°F in january to 72°F in august). Annual rainfall is 26.6in, with a minimum of 1.5in in april and a maximum of 2.8in in june.

Between january and march the climate is very bad. The record temperature this month is 65°F.
From april to may the climate is okay. The record temperature this month is 76°F and it rains about 2.2in each month.
Between june and july the climate is favorable. It is for example 70°F as maximum temperature in july and, in july, 4 days of rain are expected.
In august the climate is just OK. The record temperature this month is 86°F and it rains about 12% of the time in august.
In the month of september the climate is favorable. At lunchtime, it's 67°F in average.
In the month of october the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 59°F in average and you can expect to have 2.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of november the climate is unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 50°F and you can expect to have 2.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of december the climate is very bad. The temperature rises to 49°F and it rains about 14% of the time in december.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Southend-on-Sea

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Southend-on-Sea: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Southend-on-Sea

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Tourist seasons in Southend-on-Sea

Very low season in Southend-on-Sea
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
Low season in Southend-on-Sea
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April and November.
High season in Southend-on-Sea
The number of visitors to Southend-on-Sea is high in: May, June, September, October and December.
Peak season in Southend-on-Sea
The largest number of tourists visiting Southend-on-Sea is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Southend-on-Sea month by month

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