Taunton weather in June
In June, Taunton sees average daytime highs of 76°F and overnight lows near 59°F, with 3.4 in of rain across 9.7 wet days and about 15 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 72°F in the first days to 80°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 14 h 48 min at the start of June to 15 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Taunton's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Taunton's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 76°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 59°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 3.4 in
- 9.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 15 hours
- 4:14 AM – 7:15 PM
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 7 mph
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.01 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.7
- out of 10
Taunton is city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
- Density
- 453/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1637
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in June
Highs climb over the month, from about 72°F in the first days to 80°F by the end.
A typical June day in Taunton reaches about 76°F in the afternoon and slips back to 59°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 65°F and 86°F. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 10°F warmer than May and about 6°F cooler than July.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Avg low (°F) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 64 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 | 55 |
| 2 | 71 | 55 |
| 3 | 72 | 55 |
| 4 | 72 | 55 |
| 5 | 72 | 56 |
| 6 | 73 | 56 |
| 7 | 73 | 56 |
| 8 | 73 | 57 |
| 9 | 73 | 57 |
| 10 | 74 | 57 |
| 11 | 74 | 58 |
| 12 | 74 | 58 |
| 13 | 74 | 58 |
| 14 | 75 | 58 |
| 15 | 75 | 59 |
| 16 | 76 | 59 |
| 17 | 76 | 59 |
| 18 | 76 | 60 |
| 19 | 77 | 60 |
| 20 | 77 | 60 |
| 21 | 77 | 61 |
| 22 | 78 | 61 |
| 23 | 78 | 62 |
| 24 | 78 | 62 |
| 25 | 79 | 62 |
| 26 | 79 | 62 |
| 27 | 79 | 63 |
| 28 | 80 | 63 |
| 29 | 80 | 63 |
| 30 | 80 | 64 |
How June really feels in Taunton
Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Taunton weather by month
How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37° / 24° | 3.6 | 9.7 | 5.4 | 9.3 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 39° / 25° | 3.2 | 9.1 | 4.9 | 10.3 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 46° / 31° | 4.4 | 11.1 | 4.6 | 11.7 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 56° / 41° | 3.7 | 11.2 | 0.9 | 13.1 | 3.7 |
| May | 66° / 50° | 3.0 | 10.7 | 0 | 14.3 | 5.8 |
| Jun | 76° / 59° | 3.4 | 9.7 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 |
| Jul | 82° / 65° | 3.0 | 9.9 | 0 | 14.7 | 6.4 |
| Aug | 80° / 64° | 3.5 | 9.6 | 0 | 13.7 | 6.7 |
| Sep | 73° / 57° | 3.5 | 8.1 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 62° / 47° | 4.1 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 10.9 | 5.4 |
| Nov | 51° / 37° | 3.6 | 8.9 | 0.7 | 9.6 | 2.7 |
| Dec | 42° / 29° | 4.3 | 10.6 | 3.8 | 9 | 0.4 |
Cloud cover in June
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in June.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 |
| Cloudier (%) | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | 57 |
| 2 | 42 | 58 |
| 3 | 42 | 58 |
| 4 | 42 | 58 |
| 5 | 42 | 58 |
| 6 | 42 | 58 |
| 7 | 42 | 58 |
| 8 | 42 | 58 |
| 9 | 42 | 58 |
| 10 | 42 | 58 |
| 11 | 42 | 58 |
| 12 | 42 | 58 |
| 13 | 43 | 57 |
| 14 | 43 | 57 |
| 15 | 45 | 55 |
| 16 | 45 | 55 |
| 17 | 45 | 55 |
| 18 | 44 | 56 |
| 19 | 44 | 56 |
| 20 | 45 | 55 |
| 21 | 46 | 54 |
| 22 | 46 | 54 |
| 23 | 46 | 54 |
| 24 | 46 | 54 |
| 25 | 46 | 54 |
| 26 | 47 | 53 |
| 27 | 47 | 53 |
| 28 | 47 | 53 |
| 29 | 47 | 53 |
| 30 | 48 | 52 |
Chance of precipitation in June
Taunton gets around 3.4 in of rain over 9.7 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 32% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31 |
| 2 | 31 |
| 3 | 31 |
| 4 | 31 |
| 5 | 31 |
| 6 | 32 |
| 7 | 32 |
| 8 | 32 |
| 9 | 32 |
| 10 | 32 |
| 11 | 32 |
| 12 | 31 |
| 13 | 31 |
| 14 | 31 |
| 15 | 32 |
| 16 | 32 |
| 17 | 32 |
| 18 | 32 |
| 19 | 32 |
| 20 | 32 |
| 21 | 32 |
| 22 | 32 |
| 23 | 32 |
| 24 | 32 |
| 25 | 32 |
| 26 | 31 |
| 27 | 31 |
| 28 | 31 |
| 29 | 30 |
| 30 | 30 |
Humidity in June
Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 15% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 60 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
| Comfortable (%) | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Humid (%) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Muggy (%) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Oppressive (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | 59 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | 58 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | 57 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | 56 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | 56 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | 54 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 0 |
| 8 | 53 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | 51 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| 10 | 51 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| 11 | 49 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 0 |
| 12 | 47 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 0 |
| 13 | 46 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
| 14 | 44 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 0 |
| 15 | 42 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 0 |
| 16 | 40 | 25 | 22 | 13 | 0 |
| 17 | 38 | 25 | 22 | 14 | 1 |
| 18 | 36 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 1 |
| 19 | 35 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 1 |
| 20 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 1 |
| 21 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 2 |
| 22 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 2 |
| 23 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 2 |
| 24 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 3 |
| 25 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 3 |
| 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 4 |
| 27 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 4 |
| 28 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 5 |
| 29 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 5 |
| 30 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 6 |
Wind in June
Winds average 7 mph in June.
Across June, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in June
Daylight runs from about 14 h 48 min at the start of June to 15 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:18 AM to 4:17 AM, and sunset from 7:06 PM to 7:18 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:18 | 4:17 | 4:17 | 4:16 | 4:16 | 4:15 | 4:15 | 4:15 | 4:15 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:14 | 4:15 | 4:15 | 4:15 | 4:16 | 4:16 | 4:16 | 4:17 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:06 | 7:07 | 7:08 | 7:09 | 7:09 | 7:10 | 7:11 | 7:11 | 7:12 | 7:12 | 7:13 | 7:14 | 7:14 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.8 | 4:18 | 7:06 |
| 2 | 14.8 | 4:17 | 7:07 |
| 3 | 14.9 | 4:17 | 7:08 |
| 4 | 14.9 | 4:16 | 7:09 |
| 5 | 14.9 | 4:16 | 7:09 |
| 6 | 14.9 | 4:15 | 7:10 |
| 7 | 14.9 | 4:15 | 7:11 |
| 8 | 14.9 | 4:15 | 7:11 |
| 9 | 15.0 | 4:15 | 7:12 |
| 10 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:12 |
| 11 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:13 |
| 12 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:14 |
| 13 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:14 |
| 14 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:15 |
| 15 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:15 |
| 16 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:15 |
| 17 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:16 |
| 18 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:16 |
| 19 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:17 |
| 20 | 15.0 | 4:14 | 7:17 |
| 21 | 15.1 | 4:14 | 7:17 |
| 22 | 15.1 | 4:14 | 7:17 |
| 23 | 15.1 | 4:14 | 7:18 |
| 24 | 15.1 | 4:15 | 7:18 |
| 25 | 15.0 | 4:15 | 7:18 |
| 26 | 15.0 | 4:15 | 7:18 |
| 27 | 15.0 | 4:16 | 7:18 |
| 28 | 15.0 | 4:16 | 7:18 |
| 29 | 15.0 | 4:16 | 7:18 |
| 30 | 15.0 | 4:17 | 7:18 |
Solar energy in June
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 6.01 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.02 kWh/m² in July across the year — June's 6.01 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 11 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 12 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 13 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 14 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.2 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Taunton
In June, Taunton sits inside its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Taunton sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is June a good time to visit Taunton?
Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
June is a reasonable time to visit Taunton for sightseeing.
What to pack for Taunton in June
From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In June, Taunton sees daytime highs around 76°F and nights near 59°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Taunton in June
The nearest coast averages about 61°F in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 mi away) is warmest in August at about 70°F and coldest in February near 37°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 16 to Sep 8 — about 1.8 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 41 | 37 | 38 | 44 | 53 | 61 | 68 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 54 | 47 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Cool | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | Bracing |
| Feb | 37 | Bracing |
| Mar | 38 | Bracing |
| Apr | 44 | Bracing |
| May | 53 | Bracing |
| Jun | 61 | Cool |
| Jul | 68 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 70 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 67 | Cool |
| Oct | 62 | Cool |
| Nov | 54 | Bracing |
| Dec | 47 | Bracing |
UV index in Taunton in June
Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Taunton peaks around July 10 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | High |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 5 | Moderate |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Taunton in June
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Taunton is worst in July — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Good |
| Feb | 13 | Moderate |
| Mar | 14 | Moderate |
| Apr | 14 | Moderate |
| May | 15 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 14 | Moderate |
| Sep | 12 | Good |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 10 | Good |
Where is Taunton?
Taunton sits at 41.9°N, 71.1°W, 16 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Norton, 6.8 mi away.
Topography around Taunton
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Taunton.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Taunton has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 180 ft around an average of 59 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 354 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,604 ft.
The land around Taunton is covered by trees (64%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 2 miles, trees (81%) within 10 miles, and trees (53%) and water (39%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Taunton (41.9001°, -71.0898°, elevation 16 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).