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The best time to visit Taunton

Month-by-month climate averages for Taunton, England, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Taunton is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest September rain is behind you.

Taunton is warmest in August (highs near 21°C) and coldest in January (lows around 2°C), with roughly 1002 mm of precipitation across the year and September the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, June, July and August.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Taunton forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Taunton weather by month

what to expect in Taunton through the year

Here is Taunton's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Taunton by season.

Jan
Cool
Feb
10°
Cool
Mar
10°
Cool
Apr
12°
Cool
May
17°
Mild
Jun
20°
11°
Mild
Jul
20°
12°
Mild
Aug
21°
13°
Mild
Sep
19°
12°
Mild
Wettest
Oct
16°
10°
Mild
Nov
11°
Cool
Dec
10°
Cool

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Taunton?
The most comfortable time to visit Taunton is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest September rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Taunton?
August is the warmest month in Taunton, averaging highs near 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Taunton?
January is the coldest month in Taunton, with lows around 2°C.
When is the rainy season in Taunton?
The wettest month in Taunton is usually September, out of roughly 1002 mm of precipitation across the year.

Taunton month by month