The local weather in Essex today

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

The weather today in Essex will be chilly with temperatures around 11°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 5°C.

For deep dive information check out our hourly weather forecast for today down the page.

Temperature
Temperature
11° / 5°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
100
%
Wind
Wind
21
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
96
%
Previous day
Next day
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Temperature9°C8°C5°C10°C11°C11°C10°C8°C
Weather Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
Chance of rain0%0%0%0%100%100%100%100%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0.1 mm0.2 mm0.3 mm0.2 mm
Chance of snow0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Chance of frost0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Humidity89%90%96%76%69%71%85%93%
Wind14Km/h14Km/h16Km/h21Km/h17Km/h15Km/h9Km/h5Km/h
Wind Gust21Km/h22Km/h29Km/h24Km/h21Km/h19Km/h14Km/h9Km/h
Wind Degree0°
Wind Degree
13°
Wind Degree
354°
Wind Degree
5°
Wind Degree
23°
Wind Degree
11°
Wind Degree
31°
Wind Degree
86°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionNNNENNNNENNNEE
Cloud Cover39%79%39%65%76%100%100%100%
UV Index00013210
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km2 Km

The weather in Essex today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Essex?
The wather forecast for today in Essex is mostly cloudy.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Essex?
The temperature today in Essex will range between 5° and 11°.
Will it be raining today in Essex?
The chance of rain today in Essex is 100%.
Will it be windy today in Essex?
The wind will blow between 5 Km/h to 21 Km/h today in Essex.
How many hours of sunlight today in Essex?
There will be 11.8 hours of sun today in Essex.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Essex?
The sun will rise at 05:20 and set at 20:30.

Sunrise and sunset time in Essex today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Essex today? The sun will rise at 05:20 and will set at 20:30. There will be 11.8 hours of sunlight in Essex.

Sunrise
Sunrise
05:20
Sunset
Sunset
20:30

Essex today weather

Morning Cloudy

The temperature in Essex today in the early morning is 5°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 2°C.

The chance of rain in Essex in the morning is 0%, and the wind will blow at 16km/h.

Noon Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Essex today at noon time is 11°C and it will feel like 9°C. The humidity will be around 69% with wind speed of 17km/h.

Evening Light rain shower

The temperature in Essex today's evening will get to 11°C.

The chance of rain in Essex in the evening time is 100%, with wind speed of 15km/h.

Night Light drizzle

The night temperature in Essex today is 8°C with a wind speed of 5km/h.

Clothing recommendation for Essex

Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Winter Hat
Winter Hat
Coat
Coat
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