Essex, United Kingdom Weather

  1. Essex, United Kingdom Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Essex over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Essex in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Essex in the coming days
  9. Essex Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Essex's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Essex, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
21°C
69.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,022 hPa

Feel like: 20 °C

Temperature: 21°C

Cloud: 9%

Humidity: 46%

Wind: ESE - 11 km/h

Visibility: 24.9 km

Weather forecast

Tue
21 Jul
15°C / 25°C
Overcast
Wed
22 Jul
14°C / 24°C
Overcast
Thu
23 Jul
16°C / 26°C
Overcast
Fri
24 Jul
17°C / 26°C
Overcast
Sat
25 Jul
17°C / 26°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
17:00 PM
9° / 21°
9° / 21°
Clear Sky
46% 25 km/h
18:00 PM
11° / 20°
11° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
56% 28 km/h
19:00 PM
11° / 19°
11° / 19°
Partly Cloudy
61% 26 km/h
20:00 PM
12° / 17°
12° / 17°
Mainly Clear
71% 27 km/h
21:00 PM
12° / 17°
12° / 17°
Mainly Clear
74% 19 km/h
22:00 PM
12° / 17°
12° / 17°
Partly Cloudy
75% 8 km/h
23:00 PM
12° / 16°
12° / 16°
Mainly Clear
78% 9 km/h
00:00 AM
12° / 16°
12° / 16°
Partly Cloudy
79% 11 km/h
01:00 AM
11° / 16°
11° / 16°
Overcast
73% 17 km/h
02:00 AM
11° / 16°
11° / 16°
Overcast
72% 15 km/h
03:00 AM
11° / 15°
11° / 15°
Partly Cloudy
75% 18 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 23.7°C
  • Average low 14.77°C
  • Hottest day 32°C (05 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (02 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 53.93%
  • Days with precipitation 11 days
  • Highest precipitation 21 mm (28 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 22°C
  • Min: 12°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Essex over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Essex in the coming days

Rainfall in Essex in the coming days

Essex Climate Summary

Essex features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 11.73ºC (53.11ºF), which is about 0.98% higher than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 47.81 millimeters (1.88 inches) of rainfall, spread across 111.91 rainy days, accounting for 30.66% of the year.

Longitude 51.5742447
Latitude 0.4856781
Yearly high temperature 13.97ºC (57.15ºF)
Yearly low temperature 7.68ºC (45.82ºF)
Hottest month July 21.89ºC (71.4ºF)
Coldest month December 3.68ºC (38.62ºF)
Yearly precip 47.81mm (1.88in)
Days with rainfall 111.91 days (30.66%)
Driest month September (76.08%)
Wettest month June (79.93%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 6.64° / 2.4° 9.82 days
February 7.41° / 2.77° 8.73 days
March 10.06° / 3.77° 8.09 days
April 13.33° / 5.54° 8.36 days
May 15.96° / 7.98° 10.36 days
June 18.99° / 10.88° 11.27 days
July 21.89° / 13.58° 11.73 days
August 21.53° / 14.08° 9.73 days
September 19.01° / 11.95° 6.0 days
October 14.85° / 9.49° 8.73 days
November 10.35° / 6.0° 8.82 days
December 7.61° / 3.68° 10.27 days

Essex's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Essex?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 21.89ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 3.68ºC).

2. What should I wear in Essex today?

For today's warm weather in Essex, with temperatures between 20ºC to 23ºC (68.0ºF to 73.4ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Light, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
8°C / 12°C
Morning
7°C / 17°C
Afternoon
9°C / 21°C
Evening
12°C / 17°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 433
  • CO 116
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 3
  • O3 75
  • PM10 6
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,364

Sunrise / Sunset

04:06
20:02