When to go · Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea, month by month
The best months for Southend-on-Sea: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (many seafront attractions closed or weekend-only).7 °C / 2 °C, 11 rain days45 °F / 36 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (many seafront attractions closed or weekend-only).8 °C / 2 °C, 9 rain days46 °F / 36 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.11 °C / 4 °C, 9 rain days52 °F / 39 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across United Kingdom: Spring gardens and parks; Easter holidays fill London sights and trains.14 °C / 5 °C, 8 rain days57 °F / 41 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Southend-on-Sea's best window: May–Sep.18 °C / 9 °C, 8 rain days64 °F / 48 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Southend-on-Sea's best window: May–Sep.21 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days70 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Southend-on-Sea's best window: May–Sep.23 °C / 14 °C, 7 rain days73 °F / 57 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Southend-on-Sea's best window: May–Sep.23 °C / 14 °C, 7 rain days73 °F / 57 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Southend-on-Sea's best window: May–Sep.20 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days68 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across United Kingdom: Autumn colour, fewer crowds; clocks go back in the last week and evenings darken.15 °C / 9 °C, 10 rain days59 °F / 48 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across United Kingdom: Wet and dark; Christmas lights and markets open late in the month.11 °C / 5 °C, 10 rain days52 °F / 41 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (many seafront attractions closed or weekend-only).8 °C / 3 °C, 11 rain days46 °F / 37 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday