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Weather in July in Essex

Considering a trip to Essex this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Essex in July?

Essex is a region in the United Kingdom. July in Essex generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation. In July, it is summer.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Frinton-on-Sea at 21°C to warm in Stansted Mountfitchet at 23°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Stansted Mountfitchet and 15°C in Frinton-on-Sea.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Maldon with an average of 58 mm to moderate rainfall in Saffron Walden with 65 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 211 hours of sunshine in Southend-on-Sea. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Essex for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Essex climate page.

Where to go in Essex in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Essex on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Essex?

Southend-on-Sea

In July Southend-on-Sea generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Southend-on-Sea
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<<   June June
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19°C 
12°C 
200 hours 
62 mm 
12 days 
22°C 
15°C 
211 hours 
62 mm 
11 days 
August   >> August
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22°C 
15°C 
205 hours 
67 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Southend-on-Sea

Colchester

In July Colchester generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Colchester
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<<   June June
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19°C 
12°C 
200 hours 
61 mm 
11 days 
22°C 
14°C 
211 hours 
61 mm 
11 days 
August   >> August
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22°C 
15°C 
205 hours 
66 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Colchester

Clacton-on-Sea

In July Clacton-on-Sea generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Clacton-on-Sea
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<<   June June
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18°C 
13°C 
200 hours 
58 mm 
11 days 
21°C 
15°C 
211 hours 
60 mm 
10 days 
August   >> August
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21°C 
16°C 
205 hours 
66 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Clacton-on-Sea

Brightlingsea

In July Brightlingsea generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Brightlingsea
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
19°C 
13°C 
200 hours 
58 mm 
11 days 
21°C 
15°C 
211 hours 
59 mm 
11 days 
August   >> August
>>  
22°C 
15°C 
205 hours 
65 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Brightlingsea

Takeley

In July Takeley generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Takeley
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<<   June June
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20°C 
11°C 
200 hours 
65 mm 
12 days 
23°C 
14°C 
211 hours 
63 mm 
11 days 
August   >> August
>>  
23°C 
14°C 
205 hours 
67 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Takeley

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Essex, in the United Kingdom.

Is July the best time to visit Essex?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Essex. Typically, the climate in Southend-on-Sea is perfect.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Southend-on-Sea. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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