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06:43
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19:01
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13:16
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20:38
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Weather in Basildon today, September 16, 2026
Cloud cover dominates in Basildon on September 16, 2026, keeping sunshine limited. Expect a grey, overcast feel rather than long bright spells.
The day peaks near 20°C and cools toward 12°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 48% and 71% and the peak around 23:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 15:00 at 4.5 km/h.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 100% by 17:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 40.5 km on average, though it can drop toward 37.5 km in thicker cloud or showers. The sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 19:01, for a total of 12 hours 18 minutes of sunlight today.
Overall, Basildon on September 16, 2026 stays grey and muted, so outdoor plans may want a flexible backup even with a high near 20°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Basildon
How warm does it get in Basildon?
The warmest month in Basildon is July, with average high temperatures of 22°C. The average temperature during this period is around 19°C.
How cold does it get in Basildon?
The coldest month in Basildon is January, with average low temperatures of 3°C. The average temperature during this period is around 5°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Basildon?
The wettest month in Basildon is October, with an average of 67mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Basildon?
The driest month in Basildon is April, with an average of 44mm of precipitation.
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