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Basildon Climate by Month

The climate in Basildon is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Basildon, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 3°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Basildon receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 672 mm. Despite minor fluctuations, Basildon enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In August, you can expect around 64 mm of precipitation, while in March, Basildon receives about 44 mm.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Basildon can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Basildon in the United Kingdom

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Basildon?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Basildon?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Basildon?
    August tops the wettest month list with 64 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Basildon?
    March is the driest month with 44 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Basildon?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 211 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Basildon

    Tue   Dec 03
    7°C | 2°C
    N 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Wed   Dec 04
    9°C | 1°C
    W 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    13°C | 8°C
    SW 29 km/h
    7.7 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain