Midsomer Norton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Midsomer Norton.

Climate overview of Midsomer Norton

Temperatures in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).

Midsomer Norton sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 892 mm (35 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Midsomer Norton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Midsomer Norton - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Midsomer Norton

The climate in Midsomer Norton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Midsomer Norton

Generally, Midsomer Norton receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 892 mm (35 in) annually. Year-round, Midsomer Norton has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 84 mm (3.3 in), and the driest month, March, with 62 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Midsomer Norton Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Midsomer Norton

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Midsomer Norton. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Midsomer Norton

The best time to visit Midsomer Norton is June, July and August, when the weather is at its most pleasant for sightseeing. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable.

Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Climate seasons: pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Midsomer Norton

What is the best time to visit Midsomer Norton?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Midsomer Norton. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Midsomer Norton has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Midsomer Norton?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Midsomer Norton get?

Annual rainfall is around 892 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Midsomer Norton?

Midsomer Norton receives around 1,631 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.

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Midsomer Norton 3-Day Forecast

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