Dagenham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dagenham.

Climate overview of Dagenham

The climate in Dagenham, Greater London, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Dagenham sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 693 mm (27 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Dagenham Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dagenham — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Dagenham

In Dagenham, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Dagenham

On average, Dagenham receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 693 mm (27 in). Year-round, Dagenham has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 67 mm (2.6 in), and the driest month, March, with 46 mm (1.8 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Dagenham Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Dagenham

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dagenham. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Dagenham

The best time to visit Dagenham is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 23°C (73°F). With rainfall of 52 mm (2 in) to 67 mm (2.6 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dagenham

What is the best time to visit Dagenham?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Dagenham. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Dagenham?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Dagenham get?

Annual rainfall is around 693 mm (27 in). August is the wettest month with 67 mm (2.6 in), while March is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).

How sunny is Dagenham?

Dagenham receives around 1,609 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 211 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.

Dagenham 3-Day Forecast

Dagenham 3-Day Forecast

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