How much rain fell in Avening, Gloucestershire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 3.7mm of rain forecast for the area around Avening, heaviest in the hour to Tue 04:00 (1.3mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 05:05 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 Avening | 0.0km | 0.0mm | 72.6mm | 93.8mm | 2.6mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Long Newnton nr Long Newnton | 5.7km | 0.0mm | 86.5mm | 106.4mm | 2.8mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Shipton Moyne nr Shipton Moyne | 9.8km | 0.0mm | 87.8mm | 111.1mm | 2.9mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 15.7mm.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Avening, against a full-month average of 19.4 rain days (based on 15 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 544 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 642 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 15% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 7 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2023 (1,197 mm). Driest: 2003 (556 mm). Average: 845 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 7 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.
Avening gets about 907 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 100 mm; driest April, 58 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), 1.6 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
Nearest gauge on it: Chalford, 4.9 km away: 0.03 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Frome (Severn) →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Avening's monitored area.
5 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Avening's monitored area. None of the 5 with a live status is discharging right now.
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: © Severn Trent 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 in Gloucestershire, England
Avening is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, about three miles (5 km) north of Tetbury. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,094, decreasing to 1,031 at the 2011 census. Nearby is Gatcombe Park, the home of the Princess Royal.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
0.0mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 7 rain gauges within 15km of Avening.
October so far: 82.5mm vs 92.9mm October average — 11% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 7 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Avening is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Avening's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Avening, against a full-month average of 19.4 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 1,197 mm from the average of 7 local rain gauges, against an average of 845 mm a year. The driest was 2003, with 556 mm.
20 Jul 2007: 58.2 mm on average across 7 local rain gauges, and up to 78.8 mm at one of them, during 2007 UK floods. Records since 1 Jan 2000.
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 Avening's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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