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Rainfall in Auchenheath

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

Measured at Burnfoot (Hawknest), 0.0km from the centre of Auchenheath's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.

2.0mm

Yesterday (8 Sep 2026)

3.8mm

Last 7 days

3.8mm

September so far

0.0mm

Today so far (UTC)

⚠️ Yesterday's 2.0mm at Burnfoot (Hawknest) was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 2 rain days on record here).

⚠️ Yesterday's 1.4mm at Lanark STW was the wettest day at this gauge since 7 Sep 2026 — within this gauge's very short record (only 2 rain days on record here).

⚠️ Yesterday's 4.4mm at Avonbank was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 2 rain days on record here).

Nearest rain gauges to Auchenheath

Gauge	Distance	Yesterday	7 days	September	Today
Burnfoot (Hawknest)	0.0km	2.0mm	3.8mm	3.8mm	0.0mm
Lanark STW nr Lanark	7.3km	1.4mm	3.8mm	3.8mm	0.0mm
Avonbank nr Strathaven	11.3km	4.4mm	6.2mm	6.2mm	0.0mm

Last 30 days at Burnfoot (Hawknest)

Daily totals 10 Aug–8 Sep. Wettest day: 2.0mm.

Rain days this September

2 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Burnfoot (Hawknest).

More for Auchenheath

Burnfoot (Hawknest) — full gauge history → Lanark STW — full gauge history → Avonbank — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in South Lanarkshire →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Auchenheath yesterday?

2.0mm of rain was recorded yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at Burnfoot (Hawknest), the nearest rain gauge to Auchenheath (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Auchenheath?

September so far: 3.8mm at Burnfoot (Hawknest). This gauge does not yet have enough history to compute a reliable September average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Auchenheath?

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

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