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Rainfall in Askerswell

How much rain fell in Askerswell, Dorset? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

Measured at Eggardon Hill, 0.0km from the centre of Askerswell's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
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Yesterday (10 Sep 2026)
0.0mm
Last 7 days
0.0mm
September so far
vs 87.9mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Askerswell

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Eggardon Hill 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Askerswell 0.0km 0.3mm 24.6mm 31.2mm 3.1mm
Bredy Farm nr Shipton Gorge 5.9km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Eggardon Hill

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 Sep. No rain recorded in the last 30 days.

Rain days this September

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Eggardon Hill, against a full-month average of 16.1 rain days (based on 19 months of records at this gauge).

More for Askerswell

Eggardon Hill — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Askerswell — full gauge history → Bredy Farm — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Dorset →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Askerswell yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Eggardon Hill, the nearest rain gauge to Askerswell (0.0km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Askerswell?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 87.9mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Eggardon Hill.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Askerswell?

Eggardon Hill is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Askerswell's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

How many rain days has Askerswell had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Eggardon Hill, against a full-month average of 16.1 rain days.

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 Askerswell's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.