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How much rain fell in Aldwick, West Sussex? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 2.4mm of rain forecast for the area around Aldwick, heaviest in the hour to Tue 07:00 (2.0mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 17:05 UK time. It is a forecast, not a measurement, and not a Met Office forecast. Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Daily totals for UK days from the same computer model; "dry" means under 0.2mm. Forecasts further ahead are less certain.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Aldwick | 0.1km | 0.2mm | 79.2mm | 105.9mm | 3.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Selsey nr Selsey | 7.0km | 0.1mm | 71.6mm | 93.4mm | 2.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Fontwell nr Fontwell | 8.1km | 0.1mm | 87.1mm | 117.9mm | 4.0mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 17.8mm.
14 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Aldwick, against a full-month average of 17.1 rain days (based on 10 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 564 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 600 mm by the same date in an average year (2004–2025) — 6% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 4 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2023 (1,009 mm). Driest: 2004 (617 mm). Average: 787 mm a year. Striped years have gaps in the record, so no total is shown for them.
Daily totals are the average of 4 local rain gauges, for UTC days; one gauge can catch much more than the average. A storm's figure adds up the rain measured on its dates, from our list of Met Office named storms and major floods — other weather on those days counts too.
Aldwick gets about 748 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 89 mm; driest May, 44 mm). That is drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year.
Monthly averages in mm. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 1.5 km from the town's gauge centre. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK comparison: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, 1991-2020, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow Discharging now
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Aldwick's monitored area.
10 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Aldwick's monitored area. 1 is discharging now, 9 report not discharging.
Event Duration Monitors show when an overflow may be spilling; they do not confirm it, and this is not advice on water quality. A live status older than two hours counts as no current status. Live status: © Southern Water storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
Village and parish in West Sussex, England
Aldwick is a seaside village and civil parish in the Arun district of West Sussex, England. Bognor Regis is to the east of the village. The ecclesiastical parish, formerly part of Pagham includes the smaller settlement of Rose Green.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
0.3mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Aldwick.
October so far: 100.6mm vs 98.1mm October average — 3% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Aldwick is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Aldwick's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
14 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Aldwick, against a full-month average of 17.1 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2004, with 1,009 mm from the average of 4 local rain gauges, against an average of 787 mm a year. The driest was 2004, with 617 mm.
10 Jun 2012: 71.2 mm on average across 4 local rain gauges, and up to 77.0 mm at one of them. Records since 2 Jun 2001.
Rainfall data: Environment Agency rain gauges, synced every 15 minutes. Daily totals are computed overnight (UTC days); "today so far" is live. Gauge distances are straight-line from the centre of Aldwick's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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