When is the best time to go to Taunton
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Taunton, United Kingdom. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Taunton
Taunton weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Taunton are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 86mm | 1.9hrs | 9.8hrs |
January is a a little damp month in Taunton and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taunton for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Taunton and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Taunton with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 65mm | 2.8hrs | 11.2hrs |
February in Taunton is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taunton for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Taunton and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Taunton with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 64mm | 4hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in March in Taunton is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taunton for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Taunton and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Taunton with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 51mm | 5.7hrs | 14.9hrs |
Taunton's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Taunton.
April is in the spring in Taunton and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Taunton with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 58mm | 6.7hrs | 16.8hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Taunton and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Taunton, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Taunton and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Taunton with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 52mm | 7.1hrs | 9.8hrs |
June is a reasonably dry month in Taunton and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Taunton, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Taunton and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Taunton with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 52mm | 6.9hrs | 11.2hrs |
July in Taunton is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Taunton, with some very good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Taunton and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Taunton with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 63mm | 6.4hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in August in Taunton is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Taunton, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Taunton and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Taunton with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 64mm | 5.1hrs | 14.9hrs |
Taunton's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Taunton.
September is in the fall / autumn in Taunton and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Taunton with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Taunton weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 75mm | 3.4hrs | 16.8hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Taunton and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taunton for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Taunton and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Taunton with around 75mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 77mm | 2.6hrs | 9.8hrs |
November in Taunton is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taunton for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Taunton and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Taunton with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 87mm | 1.8hrs | 11.2hrs |
December in Taunton is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taunton for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Taunton and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Taunton with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Taunton weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 20.3°C 68.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | April | 51mm 2ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 6.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 7.4°C 45.3°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 87mm 3.4ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 16.2°C 61.2°F |
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