Taunton Weather in August

August in Taunton brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 75 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Taunton in August

Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 75 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Taunton in August

If you're visiting Taunton in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). August is part of summer. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Taunton in August

The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Taunton.