Best year time to visit Essex

General weather information about Essex

Average annual temperature is 11.3 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 27.3 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -3.7 °C

Number of sunny days: 85 days

Number of rainy days: 279 days

Number of snow days: 1 day

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* Weather data for Essex Ireland is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Essex air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)13.714.115.819.120.726.521.224.427.322.214.413.4
Average daytime temperature (°C)8.610.210.113.017.020.518.519.219.115.210.39.6
Average temperature (°C)6.37.97.59.513.116.915.415.915.512.18.07.8
Average night temperature (°C)4.25.54.96.19.213.012.312.912.19.25.55.6
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-3.7-1.4-1.71.55.29.19.19.85.71.8-1.1-2.8

Essex monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)8.010.012.014.016.016.016.015.013.011.09.07.0
Daylight mean duration (h)8.29.811.914.015.916.916.414.712.710.68.77.6
Daylight minimum duration (h)7.08.010.013.015.016.015.013.011.09.07.07.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)3.53.54.07.310.111.88.87.67.05.34.72.1
Precipitation (mm)74211219536591241021241457089
Sunny days911361612127765
Rainy days211728241518302923242426
Snow days100000000000

Essex - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Essex:

The best time to visit Essex during the most sunny months:

  • May — 10.1(h)
  • June — 11.8(h)
  • July — 8.8(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Essex:

  • May — 15.9(h)
  • June — 16.9(h)
  • July — 16.4(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Essex is at

  • March — 121(mm)
  • July — 124(mm)
  • September — 124(mm)
  • October — 145(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Essex?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Essex.
    What is the weather like in Essex?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Essex by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Essex have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Essex throughout the year.