Taunton, Ontario Weather
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About Taunton, Ontario
Taunton is a locality in Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Taunton is located at 43.9436°N, 78.8292°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L1K.
Taunton sits upon a firm, terrestrial shelf where the light at dusk flattens against the fields, turning the horizon into a sharp, bruised line of violet and grey. It lies 5.3 km north-north-east of Oshawa, ON (from Oshawa, ON: bearing 25°T), and is situated 13.6 km west-south-west of Clarington. Near the Bunker Hill, the earth holds a quiet density, pressing upward in subtle relief against the prevailing winds that sweep across the Ontario landscape. While Samac Lake rests a mere 4 km away, offering a still mirror to the sky, the Pigeon River courses through the distance at 20 km, carving its path through the lower reaches of the region. The air here carries the scent of cooling asphalt and damp soil, a reminder that the land is never truly at rest, even when the shadows lengthen across the gravel shoulders of the road. The growth of Taunton mirrors the slow, pragmatic expansion of the surrounding region, evolving from agrarian roots into a modern node of suburban and industrial activity. History lingers in the architecture of the older houses, which stand with a stubborn, squared-off grace against the encroachment of newer development. Economic life thrives in the hum of local enterprise, where the daily transit of goods and people provides a steady, percussive beat to the afternoon. Though the Parc urbain national du Canada de la Rouge lies 32 km away, the local character remains defined by the immediate proximity of the hills and the constant, forward momentum of its residents. Life in Taunton moves with a deliberate purpose, defined by the practical tasks of the day and the enduring presence of the earth beneath one's feet.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Taunton, Durham, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.943611°N, 78.829167°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L1K |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Taunton, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Taunton, Ontario, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Taunton includes coordinates 43.943611°N, 78.829167°W, situated in Durham. Postal FSA: L1K. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.