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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Leeds Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
Check the live forecast above before heading to Cheddar today. Conditions in the Somerset village change quickly due to its position near the Mendip Hills, so the live forecast above gives the most reliable short-term view.
What is the weather like in Cheddar right now?
The live forecast above shows current temperature, wind speed, and precipitation for Cheddar. Rainfall is common here, especially in autumn and winter, because moist air rises over the Mendips. If you are walking the Gorge, expect cooler temperatures at the top and sudden showers. For a wider view, check the Bristol Weather page, which covers the broader region.
How does the Met Office forecast compare for Cheddar?
The Met Office weather Cheddar data is the primary source used in the live forecast above. It provides hourly updates and is more detailed than many general apps. For a longer outlook, the weather in Cheddar Somerset 10 days forecast is available on the Met Office site, and you can also find the BBC weather Cheddar 14 days view there, though accuracy decreases after day five.
Is the BBC weather Cheddar forecast reliable?
It uses Met Office data, so it is generally reliable for the next 48 hours. Beyond that, local topography can cause microclimates that the model may miss, especially in the Gorge.
What is the best time of year to visit Cheddar?
Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the mildest temperatures and lowest rainfall. Summer can be crowded, and winter often brings fog and icy roads on the Mendips.
Does the weather in Cheddar Somerset 10 days forecast change often?
Yes. The Met Office updates its 10-day model twice daily, but confidence is low after day five. Check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page for a national overview.