Southend-on-Sea Weather in May
What's the weather like in Southend-on-Sea (England) in May 2025?
The climate in Southend-on-Sea during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
May is in the spring in Southend-on-Sea and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 16.1°C 61°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 7.5°C 45.5°F |
| Average temperature | 11.8°C 53.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 40 mm 1.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 13 days |
| Sea temperature | 11°C 51.7°F |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Windspeed | 16.9kph 11 mph |
On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in Southend-on-Sea with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Southend-on-Sea
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 May 2025.
Other monthly averages
Southend-on-Sea weather stats
| 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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