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 4°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 8°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 3°C to 12°C |
| Average low | 4°C |
| Typical low range | -1°C to 8°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
15°C
2015-12-19
Lowest
-2°C
2010-12-03
Low
Highest
13°C
2015-12-26
Lowest
-9°C
2010-12-20
Feels-like
Highest
13°C
2015-12-26
Lowest
-19°C
1981-12-13
Humidity
Highest
10.6 g/m³
2021-12-30
Lowest
3.0 g/m³
1985-12-29
Wind
Highest
55 km/h
1999-12-24
Lowest
4 km/h
2024-12-27
Gust
Highest
125 km/h
2013-12-24
Lowest
10 km/h
2024-12-27
Precip
Wettest
104 mm
2002
Driest
8 mm
2016
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