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Below are the temperatures expected today at popular destinations in Essex. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.
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The weather guide for Essex shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by MeteoBlue. Find out more about our data sources.
Which is the hottest month in Essex?
The hottest time of year in Chelmsford, Essex is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 22°C.
Which month has the most rain in Essex?
In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Chelmsford, Essex with 57mm on average. There are normally 16 days in November with some rain.
When is it sunniest in Essex?
The sunniest time of year in Chelmsford, Essex is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 41% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.
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Compare Essex weather with the USA
Below the Essex weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Essex, England (Chelmsford) and the USA (Washington).
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