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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Metro Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

17°C
Partly cloudyJaywickFeels like 15° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 67%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 05:10Sunset 20:54
Today☁️24°16°💧0%
Tue☁️26°17°💧0%
Wed☀️30°18°💧7%
Thu☁️26°19°💧18%
Fri🌦️22°16°💧24%
Sat☁️22°13°💧12%
Sun☁️23°16°💧6%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above before you set out. Jaywick’s exposed North Sea position means conditions can change quickly, often bringing cooler winds and sea fog when inland areas stay clear.

What’s the weather outlook for Jaywick today?

The live forecast above shows the immediate situation. Given Jaywick’s low-lying coastal location, an onshore breeze often keeps temperatures a degree or two below those in Clacton or Colchester. Sea fog can roll in during spring and early summer, reducing visibility for drivers and walkers.

How reliable are 14-day forecasts for Jaywick?

Extended outlooks such as the BBC Weather Jaywick page or AccuWeather Jaywick give a useful trend, but the North Sea’s variability means confidence drops beyond five days. For the most accurate planning, check our 10-day UK outlook here and compare with the live update above.

LocationEssex coast, 8 miles south of Clacton-on-Sea
Average annual rainfall~600 mm, driest in spring
Prevailing windSouth-westerly, but easterlies bring raw chill in winter
Coastal hazardSea fog (haar) most likely April–July
Is Jaywick likely to have snow this winter?

Snow is rare on the Essex coast because the North Sea moderates temperatures. When it does fall, it usually melts quickly. Check the live forecast above for any wintry showers moving in from the east.

When is the best time to visit Jaywick for sunshine?

Late spring to early autumn offers the highest chances of fine weather. July and August see the most sunshine, but sea breezes keep it comfortable. Always confirm with the live forecast above before travelling.

Does Jaywick get strong coastal winds?

Yes, especially in autumn and winter. Exposed parts of the shore often see gusts 10–15 mph stronger than inland. The UK weather hub includes wind-speed details for the region.