Braintree
Essex, England, United Kingdom
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7°45°
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Min: 7°45°
Max: 16°61°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 16°C and dropping to 15°C. The coming days will be mostly cloudy
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Braintree today, October 26, 2026
Braintree starts October 26, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 100% near 10:00. Skies look heaviest around 02:00, with cover close to 100%.Braintree starts October 26, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 100% near 10:00. Skies look heaviest around 02:00, with cover close to 100%.
The temperature range runs from about 7°C up to 16°C. Moisture in the air spans 79%-93%, with the highest values around 13:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 25 km/h around 13:00.The temperature range runs from about 45°F up to 61°F. Moisture in the air spans 79%-93%, with the highest values around 13:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 15 mph around 13:00.
Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 12:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 23.8 km, briefly nearer 10 km. Expect sunrise at 06:52, sunset at 16:30, and 9 hours 37 minutes of sunlight today overall.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 12:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 14.8 mi, briefly nearer 6.2 mi. Expect sunrise at 06:52, sunset at 16:30, and 9 hours 37 minutes of sunlight today overall.
In short, treat October 26, 2026 in Braintree as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 16°C.In short, treat October 26, 2026 in Braintree as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 61°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Braintree
How warm does it get in Braintree?
The warmest month in Braintree is August, with average high temperatures of 22°C. The average temperature during this period is around 18°C.The warmest month in Braintree is August, with average high temperatures of 72°F. The average temperature during this period is around 64°F.
How cold does it get in Braintree?
The coldest month in Braintree is January, with average low temperatures of 2°C. The average temperature during this period is around 5°C.The coldest month in Braintree is January, with average low temperatures of 36°F. The average temperature during this period is around 40°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Braintree?
The wettest month in Braintree is October, with an average of 70 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Braintree is October, with an average of 2.8 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Braintree?
The driest month in Braintree is April, with an average of 43 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Braintree is April, with an average of 1.7 in of precipitation.