Becontree, England Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Becontree get?

Becontree gets 614 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 172 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 75% of the UK.

November is the wettest month, with 67 mm. March is the driest, with 39 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 18.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 39 days, to July 31, 2026.

Becontree weather by month

Becontree weather in January

In January, Becontree averages a high of 8°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 59 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 31% of daylight hours. The January record high is 16°C (1999) and the record low is -10°C (1982).

Becontree weather in February

In February, Becontree averages a high of 9°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 28% of daylight hours. The February record high is 20°C (2019) and the record low is -9°C (1986).

Becontree weather in March

In March, Becontree averages a high of 12°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 31% of daylight hours. The March record high is 24°C (2021) and the record low is -5°C (2018).

Becontree weather in April

In April, Becontree averages a high of 15°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 42 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 39% of daylight hours. The April record high is 28°C (2018) and the record low is -3°C (1984).

Becontree weather in May

In May, Becontree averages a high of 18°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The May record high is 35°C (2026) and the record low is -1°C (1979). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Becontree weather in June

In June, Becontree averages a high of 22°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The June record high is 37°C (2026) and the record low is 3°C (1991). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Becontree weather in July

In July, Becontree averages a high of 24°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The July record high is 40°C (2022) and the record low is 7°C (1993). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Becontree weather in August

In August, Becontree averages a high of 23°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 54 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The August record high is 38°C (2003) and the record low is 6°C (1979). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Becontree weather in September

In September, Becontree averages a high of 20°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The September record high is 33°C (2023) and the record low is 2°C (1974). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Becontree weather in October

In October, Becontree averages a high of 16°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 65 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. The sun is out about 26% of daylight hours. The October record high is 28°C (2011) and the record low is -2°C (1997).

Becontree weather in November

In November, Becontree averages a high of 12°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 67 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 28% of daylight hours. The November record high is 18°C (1996) and the record low is -7°C (1983).

Becontree weather in December

In December, Becontree averages a high of 9°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 22% of daylight hours. The December record high is 17°C (1985) and the record low is -12°C (1981).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Becontree

June is the sunniest month in Becontree, with sunshine about 40% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 22%. Over the year the sun shines about 32% of daylight hours. Becontree is sunnier than 76% of the UK.

Humidity peaks in December at 89% and is lowest in April at 71%.

Becontree has about 4 days a year above 32°C.

First and last freeze in Becontree

The first fall freeze in Becontree typically comes around November 17, and the last spring freeze around April 6. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 225 days.

Becontree weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Becontree station is 40°C, on July 18, 2022. The coldest is -12°C, on December 13, 1981.

The wettest day on record brought 62 mm of rain, on May 29, 1992.

40 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Becontree

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near 3°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 15°C and lows near 6°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 13°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 16°C and lows near 8°C.

Becontree climate questions

How much rain does Becontree get?

Becontree gets 614 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 172 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Becontree?

November is the wettest month in Becontree, with 67 mm. March is the driest, with 39 mm.

How many rainy days does Becontree have a year?

Becontree has about 172 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 18.

What is the hottest month in Becontree?

July is the warmest month in Becontree, with an average high of 24°C.

What is the coldest month in Becontree?

January is the coldest month in Becontree, with an average low of 3°C.

What is the record high temperature in Becontree?

The record high at the Becontree station is 40°C, set on July 18, 2022. The record low is -12°C, on December 13, 1981.

What is the sunniest month in Becontree?

June is the sunniest month in Becontree, with sunshine about 40% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Becontree?

The first fall freeze in Becontree typically comes around November 17. The last spring freeze is around April 6.

What is the best time to visit Becontree?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.