Southend-on-Sea Weather in December

What's the weather like in Southend-on-Sea (England) in December 2024?

The climate in Southend-on-Sea during December can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Southend-on-Sea and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Southend-on-Sea weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.7°C 45.9°F
Nightly temperature 2.5°C 36.5°F
Average temperature 5.1°C 41.2°F
Daily sunshine 1.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 48 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 10.5°C 50.9°F
Humidity 90%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average December is the 4th wettest month of the year in Southend-on-Sea with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea average temperature in December

December rainfall

Southend-on-Sea average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Southend-on-Sea average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Southend-on-Sea in December 2024.

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Southend-on-Sea weather stats

Southend-on-Sea weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.2°C 70.2°F
Driest month: February 31mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: June 7.8hrs
Coldest month: January 6.5°C 43.7°F
Wettest month: November 54mm 2.1ins
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