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Rainfall in Barnsley

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

Measured at Cannon Hall, 5.1km from the centre of Barnsley'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 58.0mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 1.6mm at Rainfall gauge nr Barnsley was the wettest day at this gauge since 8 Sep 2026 and in the top 52.1% of 507 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to Barnsley

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Cannon Hall 5.1km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Barnsley 5.1km 0.0mm 10.2mm 12.2mm 0.2mm
Rainfall gauge nr Barnsley 9.7km 1.6mm 13.6mm 18.2mm 0.8mm

Last 30 days at Cannon Hall

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 Cannon Hall, against a full-month average of 13.7 rain days (based on 24 months of records at this gauge).

More for Barnsley

Cannon Hall — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Barnsley — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Barnsley — full gauge history → River levels & flood warnings in Barnsley → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in South Yorkshire →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Barnsley yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Cannon Hall, the nearest rain gauge to Barnsley (5.1km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Barnsley?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 58.0mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Cannon Hall.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Barnsley?

Cannon Hall is the nearest rain gauge, 5.1km from the centre of Barnsley'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 Barnsley had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Cannon Hall, against a full-month average of 13.7 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 Barnsley's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.