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Rainfall gauge nr Lancaster

Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9BH
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Updated 05:30 · 9h ago
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Last 6 Hours
1.8mm
Last 24 Hours
62.6mm
Last 7 Days
73.6mm
October Total
avg: 158.6mm
1169.4mm
2026 Total
💧 27.1mm on 9 Oct 2026 was the wettest day at this gauge since 3 Sep 2026 and in the top 3.7% of 602 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

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

Rain forecast

Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around Lancaster (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

Lancaster gets about 1,613 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 180 mm; driest April, 86 mm). That is 39% wetter than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 2.4 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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Rainfall Records

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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
577794
Lat, lng
53.986056, -2.662577
Postcode
LA2 9BH
Data from
2024-04-06
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