Weather in Southend-on-Sea in December
In an average December, Southend-on-Sea sees a daily high around 8°C and a low around 5°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 8°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 4°C to 12°C |
| Average low | 5°C |
| Typical low range | 1°C to 9°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
14°C
1985-12-03
Lowest
-1°C
2010-12-17
Low
Highest
12°C
2015-12-26
Lowest
-5°C
2010-12-20
Feels-like
Highest
12°C
2015-12-26
Lowest
-14°C
1981-12-13
Humidity
Highest
10.0 g/m³
2015-12-16
Lowest
3.3 g/m³
1985-12-29
Wind
Highest
63 km/h
2013-12-24
Lowest
6 km/h
2008-12-23
Gust
Highest
121 km/h
2013-12-24
Lowest
10 km/h
2024-12-27
Precip
Wettest
140 mm
2002
Driest
20 mm
2016
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