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Southend in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Southend in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Southend, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Southend in October 2024

OK Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Southend in October usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +59°F and roughly 9 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 7 rainy days with an average precipitation of 59 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+59°F
Avg. max. temperature
+25°F
Min.
+82°F
Max.
59 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Southend has OK weather in October.

Average temperature in Southend in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Southend for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +70°F during the day to a minimum of +37°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +64°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +63°F.

Is Southend warm or cold in October?

Southend is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +66°F to +59°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +52°F to +48°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Southend:

Climate in Southend in October

Southend weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+66°F+59°F+52°F
Min. temperature
+36°F+25°F+23°F
Max. temperature
+84°F+82°F+64°F
Rainfall
42 mm59 mm54 mm
Wind
3 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
76%79%83%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
1097
Cloudy days
151516
Rainy days
577
Snowy days
000

October typically has worse weather conditions compared to September. It’s getting colder in October. From +66°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +59°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 42 mm to 59 mm. Humidity rises from 76% to 79%. Winds are stronger in comparison to September, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in September to 9 in October.

November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Southend in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Southend is gradually decreasing during October, going from 7 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Southend based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 58% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 57 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 15 mm, which is considered light rain. October is a pretty wet month with over 18 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
October is one of the rainiest months in Southend, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Southend wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 59 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 17% chance of precipitation and 38 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Southend?

This is the weather in Southend in October 2023:
1 October
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+65°F
2 October
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+65°F
3 October
☀️
+64°F
4 October
☁️
+64°F
5 October
☁️
+66°F
6 October
☀️
+65°F
7 October
☀️
+65°F
8 October
☀️
+61°F
9 October
☀️
+64°F
10 October
☀️
+60°F
11 October
☀️
+59°F
12 October
☀️
+62°F
13 October
☁️
+60°F
14 October
🌧️
+62°F
15 October
☀️
+62°F
16 October
☀️
+62°F
17 October
☀️
+65°F
18 October
☀️
+62°F
19 October
☀️
+60°F
20 October
☁️
+64°F
21 October
🌧️
+66°F
22 October
☀️
+64°F
23 October
🌧️
+63°F
24 October
☀️
+64°F
25 October
☀️
+62°F
26 October
☀️
+67°F
27 October
☀️
+69°F
28 October
☀️
+66°F
29 October
☀️
+70°F
30 October
☀️
+61°F
31 October
☀️
+62°F
In October 2023 Southend had 24 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +64°F, with an absolute maximum of +70°F and a minimum of +59°F. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 45%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Southend climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Southend in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+54°F) and the highest in 2022 (+65°F). The driest year was 1995 with only 14 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 161 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Southend in October:

Is October a good time to visit Southend?

It’s always a good time to visit Southend, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Southend in October?

October has mild temperatures in Southend. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Southend rainy in October?

Southend is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Southend in October?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Southend in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Southend

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Southend, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.