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Somerset Weather Forecast

Somerset weather: 48°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 48°F now🕔 9:05 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 570.000

14-day forecast for Somerset

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Oct 26🌦️ Light rain63° / 46°100% · 0,2 in21 mph0
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Light rain62° / 48°100% · 0,2 in25 mph1
Wed, Oct 28🌦️ Light drizzle60° / 49°2% · 0,0 in15 mph2
Thu, Oct 29🌥️ Fog58° / 48°8%11 mph2
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast60° / 44°4%8 mph1
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast53° / 38°4%7 mph2
Sun, Nov 1☁️ Overcast56° / 40°6% · 0,0 in9 mph2
Mon, Nov 2☁️ Overcast55° / 47°6%13 mph2
Tue, Nov 3⛅ Partly cloudy53° / 41°9%9 mph2
Wed, Nov 4☁️ Overcast52° / 43°10%14 mph2
Thu, Nov 5☁️ Overcast53° / 42°6%10 mph2
Fri, Nov 6☁️ Overcast51° / 40°10%12 mph1
Sat, Nov 7☁️ Overcast49° / 37°18%8 mph1
Sun, Nov 8🌥️ Fog47° / 34°16%2 mph2

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Cooling. The second half of the window averages 39°F cooler than the days immediately ahead.

Against the normal

The window averages 55°F against a October normal of 61°F - 38°F below.

Rainfall

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (0,4 in against a typical 0,8 in).

What this means for Somerset

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 63°F is in line with the 61°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Gusts to 37 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 57°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 37 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Somerset?

Somerset is a county in England. Its coordinates are 51.1052, -2.9262. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Somerset right now?

It is currently 48°F (9°C) with overcast. Humidity is 80% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Somerset?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Somerset, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Somerset in?

Somerset observes Europe/London (UTC+00:00). The local time is 9:05 AM.

How many people live in Somerset?

Somerset has a population of approximately 570.000.

What is the nearest airport to Somerset?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 110 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 119 mi away and Dublin Airport (DUB), 214 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Somerset?

Popular options include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, River Thames, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, British Museum and Tower of London.

What places are in Somerset?

Somerset covers 1 places in this atlas, including Bath.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 26, 2026 at 9:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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