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:
18°C
64.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,012 hPa

Feel like: 17 °C

Temperature: 18°C

Cloud: 41%

Humidity: 59%

Wind: NW - 8 km/h

Visibility: 29.06 km

Weather forecast

Tue
11 Aug
17°C / 25°C
Overcast
Wed
12 Aug
17°C / 30°C
Clear Sky
Thu
13 Aug
19°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Fri
14 Aug
19°C / 25°C
Overcast
Sat
15 Aug
15°C / 22°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
10° / 18°
10° / 18°
Mainly Clear
59% 16 km/h
05:00 AM
10° / 18°
10° / 18°
Clear Sky
59% 15 km/h
06:00 AM
11° / 18°
11° / 18°
Mainly Clear
60% 19 km/h
07:00 AM
12° / 19°
12° / 19°
Mainly Clear
62% 20 km/h
08:00 AM
12° / 20°
12° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
60% 20 km/h
09:00 AM
13° / 22°
13° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
56% 18 km/h
10:00 AM
12° / 23°
12° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
50% 22 km/h
11:00 AM
11° / 24°
11° / 24°
Mainly Clear
44% 25 km/h
12:00 PM
10° / 25°
10° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
41% 25 km/h
13:00 PM
10° / 25°
10° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
38% 26 km/h
14:00 PM
9° / 26°
9° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
34% 23 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.33°C
  • Average low 15.4°C
  • Hottest day 34°C (28 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (23 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 55.8%
  • Days with precipitation 14 days
  • Highest precipitation 18 mm (16 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 18°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 19ºC to 22ºC (66.2ºF to 71.6ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sun hat or cap
- Shorts or lightweight trousers
- Light, breathable socks
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)

Temperature

Early
10°C / 19°C
Morning
13°C / 22°C
Afternoon
14°C / 24°C
Evening
12°C / 18°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 436
  • CO 136
  • NH3 4
  • NO2 11
  • O3 47
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,382

Sunrise / Sunset

04:37
19:29