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Climate in Huntspill · Met Office 1991–2020 averages

Nights stay kind in Huntspill each January, milder than in 93% of UK towns

July afternoons average 22.1°C (72°F). Summer afternoons here are warmer than in 67% of UK towns. Wet weather is most frequent in November and least in March. Picnics, hikes and garden evenings come into their own from May to September, with highs of 18–22°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 67% of UK towns
January nights: milder than 93% of UK towns
Rain a year: drier than 51% of UK towns

Met Office 1991–2020 averages for the town itself.

A year in Huntspill at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan9°C3°C
Feb9°C3°CColdest nights
Mar12°C4°C
Apr14°C5°C
May18°C8°C
Jun20°C11°C
Jul22°C13°CWarmest
Aug22°C13°C
Sep20°C11°C
Oct16°C8°C
Nov now12°C6°CWettest
Dec9°C3°C
A normal year

What a year in Huntspill feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages.

Winter
9°C / 3°C
49°F / 38°F · 23 air frosts a year
Spring
15°C / 6°C
58°F / 42°F · 155 mm of rain
Summer
21°C / 12°C
70°F / 54°F · 10 days of 25°C+ a year
Autumn
16°C / 8°C
60°F / 47°F · 224 mm of rain, the wettest season
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C (63–81°F) and nights of 8°C (46°F) or more
Rain

About 769 mm of rain a year

November is the wettest month and March the driest. About 19 days a year bring 10 mm (0.4 in) or more.

769 mm
Rain a year (30 in)
Drier than 51% of UK towns
19
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more
1,524 hrs
Sunshine a year at Yeovilton
20 miles away

Rain by month

Millimetres

85 mm
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Sunshine by month

Hours of bright sunshine at Yeovilton

192 h
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Frost & warm days

23 air frosts and 10 days of 25°C a year

On about 23 nights a year the air drops below freezing; days that stay below freezing are rare. About 10 days a year reach 25°C (77°F).

23
Air frosts a year (below 0°C)
Fewer frosts than 92% of UK towns
under 1
Days that stay below 0°C
10
Days of 25°C (77°F) or more
Fewer warm days than 54% of UK towns

Day counts are 1991–2020 averages from the Met Office’s 2 km grid. The Met Office calls a day of 25°C or more a summer day and a night below 0°C an air frost; ground frosts, on grass, come more often.

Weather station

The Met Office station at Yeovilton

Yeovilton is 20 miles south-east of Huntspill, 20 m (66 ft) above sea level. It is the nearest of the 37 long-running stations the Met Office publishes in full.

MonthHighLowRainAir frostsSun (hours)
January8.6°C2.0°C70 mm10.058
February9.0°C1.8°C51 mm9.777
March11.2°C3.0°C49 mm7.6114
April13.9°C4.5°C52 mm3.8163
May17.1°C7.4°C47 mm0.5191
June19.9°C10.3°C58 mm0.0188
July21.9°C12.2°C50 mm0.0192
August21.6°C12.2°C61 mm0.0175
September19.2°C10.0°C53 mm0.0142
October15.3°C7.6°C81 mm1.8104
November11.5°C4.4°C80 mm5.569
December9.0°C2.3°C77 mm10.352
Year14.9°C6.5°C728 mm491,524

Met Office historic station data, Yeovilton, 1991–2020 months averaged (a month needs 20 of the 30 years; estimated values counted, missing months left out). Sunshine: Kipp & Zonen recorder.

Compared with other towns

How Huntspill compares

Against the 2,537 towns and cities of 2,500 or more across the UK, each with its own Met Office averages, and its place among Somerset towns that size.

July afternoons22.1°C (72°F)
Warmer than 67% of UK towns
January nights3.0°C (37°F)
Milder than 93% of UK towns
Rain a year769 mm (30 in)
Drier than 51% of UK towns
Air frosts a year23 nights
Fewer frosts than 92% of UK towns
Days of 25°C or more10 days
Fewer warm days than 54% of UK towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest towns of 1,000+ within 12 miles: a hill, a valley or the sea can make a real difference over a few miles.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain a year
Huntspill22.1°C3.0°C769 mm
Highbridge 1.3 mi22.1°C about the same2.8°C about the same779 mm
Burnham-on-Sea 2.2 mi22.1°C about the same2.9°C about the same781 mm
Puriton 2.6 mi22.1°C about the same3.0°C about the same788 mm
Woolavington 3.4 mi22.1°C about the same2.7°C about the same736 mm
Cannington 5.0 mi21.9°C about the same2.9°C about the same792 mm
Berrow and Brean 5.0 mi22.2°C about the same3.2°C about the same821 mm
Month by month

Huntspill weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, for the town itself (the Met Office’s HadUK-Grid).

MonthHighLowMeanRain
January9.0°C 48°F3.0°C 37°F6.0°C74 mm 2.9 in
February9.4°C 49°F2.9°C 37°F6.1°C51 mm 2.0 in
March11.6°C 53°F4.0°C 39°F7.8°C50 mm 2.0 in
April14.4°C 58°F5.3°C 42°F9.9°C52 mm 2.0 in
May17.5°C 64°F8.0°C 46°F12.8°C53 mm 2.1 in
June20.2°C 68°F11.0°C 52°F15.6°C55 mm 2.2 in
July22.1°C 72°F12.8°C 55°F17.4°C62 mm 2.4 in
August21.8°C 71°F12.9°C 55°F17.4°C71 mm 2.8 in
September19.6°C 67°F10.8°C 52°F15.2°C57 mm 2.2 in
October15.8°C 60°F8.4°C 47°F12.1°C82 mm 3.2 in
November12.0°C 54°F5.7°C 42°F8.9°C85 mm 3.4 in
December9.5°C 49°F3.5°C 38°F6.4°C77 mm 3.0 in
Year15.3°C7.4°C11.3°C769 mm
Sources

Where Huntspill’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Mean temperature, rain and day counts: HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for the Met Office 2 km grid square nearest Huntspill’s centre (the town is smaller than one square).
  • Highs and lows: the Met Office publishes average daily maxima and minima on its 12 km grid; each is moved by the difference between the town’s 2 km mean temperature and the 12 km square’s, which carries the town’s own height and setting over.
  • Weather station and sunshine: Met Office historic station data for Yeovilton, 20 miles away, months of 1991–2020 averaged.
  • Comparisons: every town and city of 2,500 or more across the UK, all four nations, read the same way.

Met Office HadUK-Grid · Met Office Climate Data Portal · Historic station data. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Questions about Huntspill’s climate

How warm does Huntspill get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22.1°C (72°F). About 10 days a year reach 25°C (77°F), fewer than 54% of UK towns.

How cold does Huntspill get in winter?

February nights average 2.9°C (37°F). The air drops below freezing on about 23 nights a year, and about under 1 days a year stay below freezing all day.

How much rain does Huntspill get?

About 769 mm (30 in) a year, less than 51% of UK towns. November is the wettest month (85 mm) and March the driest (50 mm).

How sunny is it?

The nearest Met Office station with a sunshine record, Yeovilton (20 miles away), averages 1,524 hours of bright sunshine a year. Sunshine isn’t on the town grid, so this is the station’s figure.

Where do these figures come from?

The Met Office’s HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages, which turn thousands of weather stations into a map of the UK in 2 km squares; the page reads the squares inside Huntspill. They are 30-year averages, not a forecast.

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