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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Metro Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️16°C
OvercastPlymouthFeels like 15° · Wind 13 km/h · Humidity 97%
UV 2 LowSunrise 05:04Sunset 21:31
Today🌦️17°15°💧52%
Fri☁️19°15°💧27%
Sat🌦️20°14°💧29%
Sun☁️25°12°💧2%
Mon⛈️28°21°💧8%
Tue⛈️30°23°💧6%
Wed⛈️32°22°💧8%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the Met Office for Plymouth before heading out – the live forecast above gives the most up‑to‑date conditions for this south‑coast city, whether you are planning coastal walks on the Hoe or a trip across the Tamar into Cornwall.

What is the Met Office forecast for Plymouth today?

The live forecast above shows the current conditions and the outlook for the rest of the day. Plymouth sits on the Devon coast, so sea breezes often moderate temperatures compared with inland spots. For a quick check of tomorrow’s weather, refer to the 10‑day forecast – it includes the key details you need.

How accurate is the Met Office weather for Plymouth?

The Met Office uses local observation stations and high‑resolution models for Plymouth. Short‑term predictions (up to 48 hours) are usually reliable, while longer‑range outlooks – such as the 30 day weather forecast for Plymouth UK Met Office – give a trend rather than a precise day‑by‑day breakdown. For a second opinion, BBC Weather Plymouth and AccuWeather Plymouth offer alternative views side by side.

LocationSouth Devon coast, west of the River Plym
Nearest neighbourSaltash (Cornwall) across the Tamar
Inland referenceDartmoor (about 10 miles north‑east)
Typical winter low2–5 °C (around 36–41 °F)
Will it rain in Plymouth this week?

Check the live forecast above for the exact rainfall probability. Plymouth’s maritime climate brings frequent light showers, especially from the south‑west. The weather in Plymouth 10 days view will show timing and intensity of any rain bands.

What is the best time to visit Plymouth for dry weather?

Late spring and early summer (May–July) tend to be driest, though sea mist can occur. The Met Office weather Plymouth 7 days update is the quickest way to see if a fine spell is ahead. Avoid December–February for the wettest conditions.

Is the sea temperature warm enough for swimming in Plymouth?

Sea temperatures around Plymouth peak at about 17–18 °C in August. The weather in Plymouth tomorrow report can help you decide on a day trip to the Sound – combine it with the live forecast above for wind and tide info.

For a wider south‑west overview, see the Bristol Weather page, or check the UK weather hub for other regional reports. The Plymouth 14 day forecast is available from the Met Office’s own app, but the live forecast above gives everything most people need for the next few days.