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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Morning Times weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above shows Yelverton’s conditions for the next few hours. Expect a mix of cloud cover and sunny spells typical for the Dartmoor edge, with the chance of a light shower drifting in from the southwest.
What is the weather like in Yelverton today?
Yelverton sits on the western fringe of Dartmoor, so its weather often feels a few degrees cooler and breezier than Plymouth, just five miles south. The live forecast above gives you the precise temperature and wind direction for now. Rain tends to arrive from the Atlantic, so check the radar if you’re heading onto the moor.
How does Yelverton’s weather compare to Plymouth?
Plymouth, being coastal, is generally milder and less prone to fog. Yelverton’s higher elevation means it can be cloudier and wetter, especially in autumn and winter. For the latest coastal outlook, see the Bristol Weather page or check bbc weather plymouth for a direct comparison.
Will it rain in Yelverton this week?
Use the live forecast above for the most accurate hour-by-hour rain chances. Dartmoor can generate its own local showers, so always carry a jacket. For a longer view, visit our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page.
Is Yelverton often foggy?
Yes, especially in autumn and winter. The moor traps moisture, and low cloud can settle over the village for hours. Visibility drops quickly on the A386, so drive with care.
Does the weather affect mobile phone signals here?
Heavy rain and thick cloud can weaken GPS and mobile reception, particularly on the moor. The bbc news app may load slowly; check the live forecast above before you lose signal.
When is the best time to visit Yelverton?
Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the most settled weather. Avoid the school holidays if you want quieter walks; Dartmoor can be busy even in drizzle.