The climate in Southend-on-Sea during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
January is in the winter in Southend-on-Sea and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 6.7°C 44°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 1.6°C 34.8°F |
| Average temperature | 4.1°C 39.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 2 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 45 mm 1.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 17 days |
| Sea temperature | 8.7°C 47.6°F |
| Humidity | 90% |
| Windspeed | 19.4kph 12 mph |
On average January is the 6th driest month of the year in Southend-on-Sea with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2 hours of sunshine per day.
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 January 2025.
Best places to visit in January
| 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 |