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12°
Partly Cloudy
Feels Like: 11°
Min: 11°
Max: 18°
The next few hours will be partly cloudy, with today reaching 18°C and dropping to 13°C. The coming days will be mostly cloudy throughout the day.
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06:57
Sunrise
19:15
Sunset
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13:27
Moonrise
20:56
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Weather in Taunton today, September 16, 2026
Taunton stays under cloudy skies on September 16, 2026, with only brief brighter breaks. Plan for a day that feels grey more often than open. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 74% around 11:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 11°C toward a daytime high of about 18°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 60% and 93% and the peak around 04:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 11:00 near 5.7 km/h.
Through the afternoon cloud remains the main feature, with cover near 100% around 15:00. Bright spells should stay limited even as the day wears on. Horizontal visibility sits around 32.4 km, briefly nearer 19.6 km. Expect sunrise at 06:57, sunset at 19:15, and 12 hours 17 minutes of sunlight today overall.
Overall, Taunton on September 16, 2026 stays grey and muted, so outdoor plans may want a flexible backup even with a high near 18°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Taunton
How warm does it get in Taunton?
The warmest month in Taunton is July, with average high temperatures of 21°C. The average temperature during this period is around 17°C.
How cold does it get in Taunton?
The coldest month in Taunton is January, with average low temperatures of 3°C. The average temperature during this period is around 6°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Taunton?
The wettest month in Taunton is October, with an average of 91mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Taunton?
The driest month in Taunton is July, with an average of 57mm of precipitation.
