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How much rain fell in Aston Rowant, Buckinghamshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 1.8mm of rain forecast for the area around Aston Rowant, heaviest in the hour to 20:00 (0.6mm).
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 Stokenchurch nr Stokenchurch | 0.1km | 16.7mm | 56.3mm | 87.1mm | 12.1mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Great Missenden nr Great Missenden | 12.6km | 21.8mm | 57.0mm | 82.6mm | 11.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Benson nr Benson | 14.4km | 14.6mm | 52.6mm | 76.2mm | 7.0mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 17.7mm.
13 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Stokenchurch, against a full-month average of 18.1 rain days (based on 23 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 461 mm (1 Jan to 23 Oct), against 531 mm by the same date in an average year (2003–2025) — 13% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 3 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (945 mm). Driest: 2005 (510 mm). Average: 697 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 3 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.
Aston Rowant gets about 742 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 85 mm; driest March, 45 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), 2.0 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
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Aston Rowant's monitored area.
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Aston Rowant is a village, civil parish and former manor about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) south of Thame in South Oxfordshire, England. The parish includes the villages of Aston Rowant and Kingston Blount, and adjoins Buckinghamshire to the southeast. The 2011 census recorded the parish's population as 793. The Lower Icknield Way passes through the parish southeast of the village.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
17.7mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km of Aston Rowant.
October so far: 82.0mm vs 78.0mm October average — 5% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 24 days in). Figures are the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Stokenchurch is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Aston Rowant's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
13 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Stokenchurch, against a full-month average of 18.1 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2003, with 945 mm from the average of 3 local rain gauges, against an average of 697 mm a year. The driest was 2005, with 510 mm.
22 Sep 2024: 75.7 mm on average across 3 local rain gauges, and up to 93.2 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 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 Aston Rowant's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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