Met Office, European, American side by side around Southend-on-Sea and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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consensus of the three models
7-day forecast
where the models agree, and where they split
Southend-on-Sea, ENG is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 22°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 3°C), with roughly 803 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Southend-on-Sea right now, and see exactly where they disagree.
Southend-on-Sea climate by month
average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
8°
3°
Feb
11°
4°
Mar
11°
5°
Apr
13°
6°
May
17°
9°
Jun
21°
12°
Jul
21°
14°
Aug
22°
14°
Sep
21°
13°
Oct
16°
10°
Nov
11°
6°
Dec
10°
6°
Common questions
What's the weather in Southend-on-Sea today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Southend-on-Sea today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Southend-on-Sea today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Southend-on-Sea and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Southend-on-Sea?
No single model is always right. Met Office, European, American each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Southend-on-Sea forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested UK accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Southend-on-Sea?
Aug is typically the warmest month in Southend-on-Sea, with average highs around 22°C.
How cold does Southend-on-Sea get?
The coldest month in Southend-on-Sea is Jan, when overnight lows average about 3°C.
How much rain does Southend-on-Sea get?
Southend-on-Sea sees roughly 803 mm of precipitation a year, with Mar usually the wettest month.
The forecasts Britons check
The Met Office runs Britain's own open model, so its data sits right in the comparison above. BBC Weather and AccuWeather keep theirs closed, so we link you to them. Good news: BBC is moving back to the Met Office model, so it'll join the comparison too.