Taunton, United Kingdom Climate by Month
Taunton, England, United Kingdom
Mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Taunton is one of mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. Expect highs of 71°F (22°C) in July and 48°F (9°C) in January, with the coldest nights (February) near 37°F (3°C). About 37 in (935 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season. The air is humid, averaging 81% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 71°F(22°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 37°F(3°C)
- Average low, February
- Rain per year
- 37 in(935 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 81%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Taunton
Best for weatherJune to August are the best time for weather in Taunton: highs near 70°F (21°C) and about 2.9 in (74 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 48°F (9°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Taunton weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 48°F(9°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 3.3 in(85 mm) | 86% | 0.8 |
| FebFebruary | 48°F(9°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 2.6 in(67 mm) | 85% | 1.4 |
| MarMarch | 52°F(11°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 2.5 in(64 mm) | 77% | 2.6 |
| AprApril | 57°F(14°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 2.3 in(59 mm) | 76% | 4.0 |
| MayMay | 63°F(17°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 2.3 in(59 mm) | 76% | 5.0 |
| JunJuneBest | 68°F(20°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 2.4 in(60 mm) | 74% | 5.3 |
| JulJulyBest | 71°F(22°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 3.2 in(82 mm) | 76% | 5.0 |
| AugAugustBest | 70°F(21°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 3.1 in(80 mm) | 77% | 4.2 |
| SepSeptember | 66°F(19°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 2.8 in(70 mm) | 83% | 3.1 |
| OctOctober | 59°F(15°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 4.0 in(101 mm) | 87% | 1.7 |
| NovNovember | 53°F(12°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 4.3 in(108 mm) | 89% | 0.9 |
| DecDecember | 49°F(9°C) | 38°F(4°C) | 3.9 in(100 mm) | 84% | 0.6 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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