Winters in Taunton are harsh, with temperatures often below freezing, averaging around -2°C in January. As February approaches, temperatures slightly warm up but still hover around the freezing point, averaging -1°C. Spring brings gradual warming, with March temperatures ranging from cold to mild, averaging 4°C. By April and May, temperatures rise significantly, with average highs reaching 8°C and 14°C, respectively, marking a distinct shift towards warmer conditions. Summer months are relatively mild, with July temperatures averaging around 22°C.