South East England, England, United Kingdom: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to South East England, England, United Kingdom? If you're planning to go to South East England, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to South East England, England, United Kingdom

Based on the climate and weather in South East England, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for South East England, England, United Kingdom

Here are some general tips on what to wear in South East England, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Travel insurance

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  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly choice.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for South East England, England, United Kingdom by month

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January

If you vacation in South East England during January, you will probably notice that it is brisk. Temperatures tend to hover around the 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while. There is frost 5-10 days this month.

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February

February here is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost a bit less than half of the time. It rains once in a while and snows occasionally.

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March

In March, South East England can be very chilly. Temperatures routinely are in the low 50s F (low 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for South East England, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In March, humidity reaches as high as 70%. There is frost sometimes.

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April

April here can be chilly. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains occasionally.

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May

May in this region is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.

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June

If you visit South East England during June, you will probably see that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain sometimes.

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July

In July, South East England is warm. Temperatures routinely are in the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for South East England, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In July, humidity reaches as high as 60%.

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August

August is mild. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.

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September

In September, South East England is balmy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 60s F (low 10s C) and regularly jump into the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 40s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for South East England, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In September, humidity reaches as high as 70%.

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October

October here is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains sometimes.

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November

November in South East England is pretty cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain occasionally. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average. There is frost once in a while.

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December

December in this region is cold. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost 5-10 days this month. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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Activities for South East England, England, United Kingdom

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for South East England.

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