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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 13 June 2026 by the Insight Britain weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above shows the current conditions and the outlook for Totnes over the coming hours and days. Use it to check the temperature, wind speed, and rain probability before heading out in this South Devon market town.
How should you read the live forecast for Totnes?
The widget displays hourly and daily data specific to Totnes. Look at the rain icon and percentage to see if showers are expected, and check the wind arrow for direction and strength. The temperature shown is the air temperature in the town centre, which can feel a few degrees cooler near the River Dart.
What is Totnes’s climate like through the seasons?
Totnes has a mild maritime climate. Winters (December to February) are cool and damp, with occasional frost and temperatures rarely falling far below freezing. Spring brings increasing sunshine and scattered showers. Summers are warm but not hot, with the highest temperatures in July and August. Autumn is often mild and wet, with Atlantic low-pressure systems bringing wind and rain.
How does the local geography affect Totnes weather?
Totnes sits in the steep-sided valley of the River Dart, about ten miles inland from the coast. This valley can trap mist and fog on calm mornings, especially in autumn and winter. The surrounding hills of the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty mean that Totnes can be slightly drier and less windy than coastal towns such as Paignton or Torquay, but heavy rain can run off the hills quickly.
When is the best time to visit Totnes and what should you pack?
Late spring (May and June) and early autumn (September) offer the most reliable weather for exploring the town and Dartmoor. Pack a waterproof jacket and layers at any time of year. In summer, bring sun protection and a light jumper for cooler evenings. In winter, a warm coat and sturdy shoes are essential for the hilly streets.
Which nearby areas should you also check?
If you are planning a trip, check the forecasts for nearby places to get a fuller picture. The coastal resorts of Torquay and Paignton often have different sea breezes, while Newton Abbot and Teignmouth can be affected by local estuary conditions. For the wider Devon outlook, visit the UK weather hub.
What will the weather be in Totnes tomorrow?
Check the daily forecast in the live forecast above for the most accurate prediction. Tomorrow’s weather in Totnes is typically influenced by the same Atlantic systems affecting the rest of South Devon, with a chance of showers or cloud at any time of year.
What is the 10 to 14 day outlook for Totnes?
The 10 to 14 day outlook is a broad trend, not a detailed forecast. For Totnes, it will indicate whether settled or unsettled conditions are expected. For the most reliable planning, use the 10-day forecast and check for any UK weather warnings.
Does it rain a lot in Totnes?
Totnes receives around 900mm of rain per year, which is typical for South Devon. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, though autumn and winter are usually wetter. The town is slightly less rainy than higher ground on Dartmoor but wetter than the driest parts of eastern England.
For a full list of local forecasts, visit the all UK towns A–Z page.