Southend-on-Sea weather in October (Essex, United Kingdom)

What weather conditions can you expect in Southend-on-Sea this October? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

During October, Southend-on-Sea usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 16°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Southend-on-Sea in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 112 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Southend-on-Sea climate page with graphs.

 

Southend-on-Sea, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 112 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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