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Rainfall gauge nr Chelmsford

Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3RR
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Last Hour
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Last 6 Hours
1.2mm
Last 24 Hours
11.7mm
Last 7 Days
11.7mm
October Total
avg: 51.1mm
330.2mm
2026 Total

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Rainfall in Chelmsford: totals, records and how this month compares →

Rain forecast

Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around Chelmsford (under 0.2mm).

A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 11:05 UK time. It is a forecast, not a measurement, and not a Met Office forecast. Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Rainfall Chart

Monthly Rainfall Overview

Chelmsford gets about 582 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 62 mm; driest March, 35 mm). That is 50% drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 0.8 km away. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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24h Weather Forecast

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🚽 Storm overflows within 3 km

Sewer overflows near this rain gauge, from the water companies’ live event-duration monitors and their official annual spill figures. Spill starts also appear as markers on the rainfall chart above.

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Location

Station ref
E21602
Lat, lng
51.733425, 0.429285
County
Essex
Postcode
CM1 3RR
Data from
2024-04-06
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