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The Leach Pottery

Attractions in St.Ives, Cornwall.

Established by Bernard Leach in 1920, the Leach Pottery is considered to be the birthplace of studio pottery. The site now houses a pottery museum consisting of the old workshops and kilns, and a newly built working pottery. There are two permanent exhibition galleries. We also have the work of around forty potters for sale in the shop. We hold intensive three or five day throwing courses for adults. During school holidays we hold Clay Days sessio...

7 Day Forecast For The Leach Pottery

Our 7 day weather forecast for St.Ives updated throughout the day, making it ideal for planning leisure activities, travel and events. Read more about our weather forecasts.

Monday 29th April 2024

On Monday 29th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:01 and will set at 20:39. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 12°C. Some moderate to heavy rain is expected, 7mm of rainfall is possible today. Some quite strong winds are possible today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 47mph.

12am
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
10°C (50°F)
Wind 21mph
Gusting to 30mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1012mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
10°C (49°F)
Wind 24mph
Gusting to 37mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1011mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
9°C (48°F)
Wind 27mph
Gusting to 47mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Light rain
Light rain
10°C (50°F)
Wind 30mph
Gusting to 45mph
Rain: 1mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 91%
Visibility: 5.6mi
12pm
Light rain
Light rain
11°C (53°F)
Wind 29mph
Gusting to 36mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 94%
Visibility: 5.6mi
3pm
Light rain
Light rain
12°C (54°F)
Wind 20mph
Gusting to 25mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 94%
Visibility: 5.6mi
6pm
Light rain
Light rain
11°C (53°F)
Wind 13mph
Gusting to 17mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 93%
Visibility: 5.6mi
9pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
11°C (51°F)
Wind 17mph
Gusting to 26mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 93%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Tuesday 30th April 2024

On Tuesday 30th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:59 and will set at 20:41. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 11.9°C. Heavy rain which could cause deep standing water and surface flooding is possible. Watch out for local severe weather warnings, 17mm of rainfall is possible today. Some quite strong winds are possible today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 54mph.

12am
Light rain
Light rain
10°C (50°F)
Wind 28mph
Gusting to 54mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 95%
Visibility: 5.6mi
3am
Patchy light rain
Patchy light rain
9°C (48°F)
Wind 19mph
Gusting to 35mph
Rain: 2mm
Pressure: 1005mb
Humidity: 92%
Visibility: 5.6mi
6am
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
9°C (48°F)
Wind 15mph
Gusting to 27mph
Rain: 8mm
Pressure: 1004mb
Humidity: 95%
Visibility: 3.1mi
9am
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
10°C (50°F)
Wind 16mph
Gusting to 20mph
Rain: 5mm
Pressure: 1004mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 4.3mi
12pm
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
11°C (53°F)
Wind 18mph
Gusting to 23mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1005mb
Humidity: 73%
Visibility: 5.6mi
3pm
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
12°C (53°F)
Wind 17mph
Gusting to 20mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1005mb
Humidity: 67%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
11°C (53°F)
Wind 21mph
Gusting to 27mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1005mb
Humidity: 75%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
10°C (50°F)
Wind 17mph
Gusting to 24mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1006mb
Humidity: 79%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Wednesday 01st May 2024

On Wednesday 01st May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:57 and will set at 20:42. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 13.4°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 18mph.

12am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
10°C (50°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 15mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 84%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 18mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 84%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 16mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 83%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
11°C (52°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 14mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1008mb
Humidity: 76%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
13°C (55°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1008mb
Humidity: 71%
Visibility: 5.6mi
3pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
13°C (56°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 3mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 69%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
12°C (54°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 5mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1008mb
Humidity: 75%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
11°C (51°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 83%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Thursday 02nd May 2024

On Thursday 02nd May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:55 and will set at 20:44. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 12.7°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 13mph.

12am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
10°C (50°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 87%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
9°C (49°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1008mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1008mb
Humidity: 87%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
10°C (51°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1008mb
Humidity: 82%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
12°C (54°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 77%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
13°C (55°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 76%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
12°C (54°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1010mb
Humidity: 74%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
11°C (52°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1011mb
Humidity: 81%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Friday 03rd May 2024

On Friday 03rd May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:53 and will set at 20:45. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14.1°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 14mph.

12am
Clear skies
Clear skies
10°C (51°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1011mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Clear skies
Clear skies
10°C (49°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1011mb
Humidity: 86%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1011mb
Humidity: 90%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
11°C (52°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 14mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1011mb
Humidity: 81%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
13°C (56°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1010mb
Humidity: 77%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
14°C (57°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1010mb
Humidity: 75%
Visibility: 5.6mi
6pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
13°C (55°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1010mb
Humidity: 81%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
11°C (52°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1010mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Saturday 04th May 2024

On Saturday 04th May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:52 and will set at 20:47. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 13.1°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 17mph.

12am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
11°C (51°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 90%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
10°C (50°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
10°C (50°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 14mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
11°C (52°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 17mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 81%
Visibility: 5.6mi
12pm
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
12°C (54°F)
Wind 13mph
Gusting to 17mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 79%
Visibility: 5.6mi
3pm
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
13°C (56°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 80%
Visibility: 5.6mi
6pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
13°C (55°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1006mb
Humidity: 83%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
11°C (52°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 5.6mi
Sunday 05th May 2024

On Sunday 05th May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:50 and will set at 20:48. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 10.7°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 9mph.

12am
Clear skies
Clear skies
11°C (51°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1007mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi

About Our Weather Forecast For St.Ives

Our weather forecast for St.Ives is updated throughout the day and has been found to be very reliable for planning activities such as days out, leisure, travel, events, fishing, golf and gardening.

For activities that rely on weather forecasts for safety or financial reasons, such as farming, flying, sailing and shipping, we have found our forecasts to be reliable, but we always recommend that you compare several weather forecast sources to ensure you are able to plan your activities safely.

The Leach Pottery

Higher Stennack
St.Ives
Cornwall
TR26 2HE

(01736)799703

Established by Bernard Leach in 1920, the Leach Pottery is considered to be the birthplace of studio pottery. The site now houses a pottery museum consisting of the old workshops and kilns, and a newly built working pottery. There are two permanent exhibition galleries. We also have the work of around forty potters for sale in the shop.

We hold intensive three or five day throwing courses for adults.

During school holidays we hold Clay Days sessions for children between the ages of six and twelve. Children under nine years of age must be accompanied. Clay Days are held at 10am and at 2pm. Each session lasts an hour and costs £6,or £5 for multiple bookings. Booking and pre-payment are recommended. The theme for each session is as follows:

July
Tuesday 28th-Sculptures
Wednesday 29th-Piggy Banks

August
Tuesday 4th-Colourful Caterpillars
Wednesday 5th-Tiles

Tuesday 11th-Sculptures
Wednesday 12th-Coil Pots

Tuesday 18th-Fish
Wednesday 19th-Animal Banks

Tuesday 25th-Tiles
Wednesday 26th-Sculptures





We are open seven days a week from March until the end of October, Monday to Saturday 10am-5pm and Sundays 11am-4pm. From November until the end of February we are open from Monday to Saturday 10am-5pm. Please note, last entry to the museum is always 30 minutes before closing.





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