Climbing Forecast Devon — Dartmoor Bonehill Rocks

DEVON — DARTMOOR · GRANITE

Bonehill Rocks climbing conditions

Poor — wet, too windy or closed

Right now

Temp12°C
Wind17 km/h
Gusts26 km/h
Humidity96.2%
Rain 48h0.6mm
Last rain8h ago

Assessment

2.6mm rain forecast
Good friction temperature range for granite
High humidity (96.2%) — granite friction compromised, particularly for bouldering

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Sunday 6 September
Poor
Temp20°C
Rain3mm
Wind19 km/h
Gusts26 km/h
Humidity76%
2.6mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 12° dry 17 96.2%
07:00 13° dry 19 95.9%
08:00 15° 0.4mm 18 95.1%
09:00 16° 2mm 18 89.7%
10:00 17° dry 18 87.3%
11:00 19° dry 19 82.5%
12:00 20° dry 20 78.7%
13:00 20° dry 20 75.3%
14:00 21° dry 20 70.5%
15:00 21° dry 19 67.6%
16:00 21° dry 17 68.7%
17:00 19° dry 16 73.6%
18:00 18° dry 16 76.3%
19:00 17° dry 11 83.4%
20:00 16° dry 6 89.8%
21:00 15° dry 7 94.9%
Mon Monday 7 September
Poor
Temp17°C
Rain1mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts
Humidity69%
1.1mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 15° dry 21 93.8%
07:00 15° dry 21 93.3%
08:00 15° dry 21 87.2%
09:00 16° dry 19 81.7%
10:00 16° dry 19 74.7%
11:00 17° dry 21 68.8%
12:00 17° dry 21 67.5%
13:00 17° dry 21 66.9%
14:00 17° dry 21 66.8%
15:00 17° dry 22 67.2%
16:00 16° dry 21 74.5%
17:00 15° dry 20 79.6%
18:00 15° dry 19 84%
19:00 14° dry 19 86.2%
20:00 14° 0.1mm 21 87.1%
21:00 14° 0.3mm 22 87.2%
Tue Tuesday 8 September
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain0.9mm
Wind24 km/h
Gusts
Humidity70%
0.9mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 11° dry 17 90.5%
07:00 12° dry 17 88.3%
08:00 13° dry 19 83.3%
09:00 14° 0.4mm 22 79%
10:00 14° 0.3mm 24 79.3%
11:00 15° dry 25 75.9%
12:00 16° 0.1mm 24 68.8%
13:00 16° 0.1mm 25 68.8%
14:00 16° dry 25 65.8%
15:00 16° dry 24 63.4%
16:00 15° dry 24 67.4%
17:00 14° dry 23 70.9%
18:00 13° dry 22 75.7%
Wed Wednesday 9 September
Good
Temp15°C
Raindry
Wind21 km/h
Gusts
Humidity65%
Should be dry
  • Good conditions for granite
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 11° dry 18 90.7%
12:00 15° dry 21 65.2%
18:00 13° dry 15 72.1%
Thu Thursday 10 September
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain0.6mm
Wind23 km/h
Gusts
Humidity91%
0.6mm rain forecastHumidity 91% — potential fog
  • Good conditions for granite
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 12° 0.2mm 9 96.5%
12:00 15° 0.1mm 23 91.1%
18:00 16° dry 15 95.6%
Fri Friday 11 September
Caution
Temp17°C
Rain0.2mm
Wind26 km/h
Gusts
Humidity75%
Should be dryWindy — 26 km/h, gusts 0 km/h
  • Good conditions for granite
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0.1mm 16 94.9%
12:00 17° dry 26 74.6%
18:00 13° dry 19 76.5%
Sat Saturday 12 September
Poor
Temp16°C
Rain1mm
Wind13 km/h
Gusts
Humidity66%
1mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 10° dry 3 83.2%
12:00 16° dry 13 65.6%
18:00 14° 0.9mm 16 79.7%
Sun Sunday 13 September
Poor
Temp18°C
Rain0.7mm
Wind23 km/h
Gusts
Humidity80%
0.7mm rain forecast
  • Good conditions for granite
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 17° dry 21 96.9%
12:00 18° 0.1mm 23 79.5%
18:00 15° dry 22 92.3%

About Bonehill Rocks

Slightly lower than Haytor. Good bouldering and short routes. Compact, highly-featured granite tors above Widecombe-in-the-Moor with incredible friction — coarse quartz crystals, rounded slopers, crisp crimp edges, delicate slabs. Bouldering is the main draw, with classic problems from introductory circuits to hard testpieces including Bonehill Captain (6B), Ripple (6C), Delectable (7A), and Pebble Dash (6A). Access is a five-minute walk from the roadside parking on the moor road.

Region
Devon — Dartmoor
Rock type
Granite
Aspect
mixed-facing
Altitude
380m
Exposure
high
Seepage
very-low

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