Temperature in Essex in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Essex, the United Kingdom this January.

Essex, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, typically experiences cold weather in January, with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Southend-on-Sea. January is part of the winter season On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Essex, the United Kingdom in January?

Discover the typical January temperatures for the most popular locations of Essex on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Best Places to Visit in Essex in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Essex temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Essex, the United Kingdom in January?

Southend-on-Sea averages a daytime high of 9°C (48°F) in January, which is low for Essex, the United Kingdom.

How cold does it get at night in Essex, the United Kingdom in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Southend-on-Sea typically drop to around 4°C (39°F) in January.

How much sun does Essex, the United Kingdom get in January?

Southend-on-Sea usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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