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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Civic Affairs weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

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For the most up-to-date conditions in Pilton, refer to the live forecast above. Pilton is a village in Somerset, best known for the Glastonbury Festival site, and its weather often mirrors that of nearby Bath due to the Mendip Hills influence.

What is the typical weather pattern for Pilton?

Pilton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, though the surrounding hills can create localised cloud and drizzle. The live forecast above shows the immediate conditions, but for a longer view it is worth checking the 10 day weather forecast UK for broader regional trends.

How does Pilton’s weather compare with nearby Bath?

The weather in Pilton and Bristol is broadly similar to that of Bath. Both lie in the same climatic zone, so if you see a forecast for bbc weather bath you can expect comparable conditions in Pilton, though the village’s lower elevation may mean slightly milder night-time temperatures.

CountySomerset
Nearest cityBath (18 miles north)
Average July high~21°C
Average January low~2°C
Is bbc weather pilton 14 days reliable for planning a festival visit?

The 14-day outlook gives a useful indication of likely conditions, but for Glastonbury Festival (held at Worthy Farm, Pilton) you should check the live forecast above closer to the event, as British summer weather can change quickly.

Does Pilton get much more rain than the UK average?

Pilton receives around 800–900 mm of rain per year, which is slightly above the UK average of 800 mm. The Mendip Hills to the north can enhance local rainfall, especially in autumn and winter.

Can I use the Bath forecast as a direct substitute for Pilton?

Yes, broadly speaking. The bbc weather bath forecast is a reliable proxy for Pilton because both are in the same weather region. However, Pilton’s valley position may mean slightly less wind and marginally cooler mornings.