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Clacton-on-Sea Weather by Month

Best time to visit Clacton-on-Sea
June–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
23.1°C average high
Wettest month
Aug
60.7mm
Coolest month
Dec
7.6°C average high
Peak comfort score
81
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 7.8°1.2°51.3mm 14.631
February 8.9°1.4°44.1mm 12.838
March 11.3°2.7°37mm 11.250
April 14.2°3.7°34.2mm 10.261
May 17.5°6.9°47.8mm 10.272
June 20.6°9.8°51.8mm 9.781
July 23.1°11.9°44.7mm 1080
August 22.9°11.8°60.7mm 10.579
September 19.9°9.7°43.3mm 9.880
October 15.5°54.7mm 1262
November 11.1°3.5°60.4mm 14.243
December 7.6°57.4mm 1431

Averages from EAST BERGHOLT, UK, 20.8km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 7.8°C with nights around 1.2°C. Expect roughly 14.6 wet days totalling 51.3mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 8.9°C with nights around 1.4°C. Expect roughly 12.8 wet days totalling 44.1mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

March

March in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 11.3°C with nights around 2.7°C. Expect roughly 11.2 wet days totalling 37mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 14.2°C with nights around 3.7°C. Expect roughly 10.2 wet days totalling 34.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 17.5°C with nights around 6.9°C. Expect roughly 10.2 wet days totalling 47.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 20.6°C with nights around 9.8°C. Expect roughly 9.7 wet days totalling 51.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 23.1°C with nights around 11.9°C. Expect roughly 10 wet days totalling 44.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 22.9°C with nights around 11.8°C. Expect roughly 10.5 wet days totalling 60.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 19.9°C with nights around 9.7°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 43.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 15.5°C with nights around 7°C. Expect roughly 12 wet days totalling 54.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 11.1°C with nights around 3.5°C. Expect roughly 14.2 wet days totalling 60.4mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Clacton-on-Sea averages a daily high of 7.6°C with nights around 1°C. Expect roughly 14 wet days totalling 57.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Clacton-on-Sea peaks at 81.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Clacton-on-Sea?

Based on 30 years of records, June–September scores highest for comfort in Clacton-on-Sea, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Clacton-on-Sea?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 23.1°C.

What is the wettest month in Clacton-on-Sea?

August is the wettest, averaging 60.7mm of rain across roughly 10.5 wet days.

How cold does Clacton-on-Sea get?

December is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 7.6°C.

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