Taunton climate

Taunton Weather in October

1991-2020 means of the daily record at Yeovilton (GHCN UKE00107962), 32 km from Taunton

Average highs run from 17°C on October 1 to 14°C on October 31, and lows from 10°C to 7°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 78 mm over about 16 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Taunton, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
15°C
Average low
7°C
Precipitation
78 mm
Record high
26°COct 1, 2011
Record low
-5°COct 25, 2003
Daylight
11 h 37 min to 9 h 45 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
89%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
19.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Oct 117°C10°C26°C 20110°C 197354%
Oct 217°C9°C23°C 20110°C 197853%
Oct 316°C9°C22°C 19652°C 197751%
Oct 417°C8°C23°C 1965-1°C 197251%
Oct 516°C8°C21°C 2023-2°C 199452%
Oct 616°C8°C22°C 20230°C 199950%
Oct 717°C8°C24°C 20231°C 197150%
Oct 816°C9°C24°C 2023-1°C 197049%
Oct 917°C8°C23°C 20180°C 197047%
Oct 1017°C8°C22°C 19780°C 201647%
Oct 1116°C10°C24°C 19780°C 202247%
Oct 1216°C8°C22°C 2008-2°C 196447%
Oct 1315°C8°C21°C 1995-3°C 197447%
Oct 1415°C7°C20°C 2017-1°C 201247%
Oct 1515°C8°C20°C 2005-2°C 199348%
Oct 1615°C7°C21°C 1969-4°C 198149%
Oct 1715°C6°C21°C 1997-4°C 199250%
Oct 1815°C7°C21°C 2022-1°C 199852%
Oct 1914°C6°C20°C 1969-3°C 200253%
Oct 2015°C7°C19°C 1998-2°C 197253%
Oct 2114°C7°C20°C 1971-4°C 197254%
Oct 2215°C6°C19°C 1971-4°C 197255%
Oct 2315°C7°C20°C 1971-2°C 198355%
Oct 2414°C7°C18°C 1978-4°C 200356%
Oct 2514°C6°C18°C 1988-5°C 200356%
Oct 2614°C7°C20°C 2022-3°C 196657%
Oct 2714°C6°C19°C 2005-3°C 200359%
Oct 2814°C6°C21°C 2022-3°C 200359%
Oct 2914°C7°C18°C 2014-4°C 199758%
Oct 3015°C7°C21°C 2014-4°C 198358%
Oct 3114°C7°C17°C 2020-4°C 199257%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Taunton, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

October 1
sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 6:50 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 4:48 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station UKE00107962, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.