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How much rain fell in Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 5.2mm of rain forecast for the area around Basingstoke and Deane, heaviest in the hour to Tue 07:00 (2.6mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 11:05 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.
Chance of rain in Basingstoke and Deane
Met Office forecast for the next 24 hours: more than 95% chance of more than 1 mm, 85% chance of more than 4 mm and less than 5% chance of more than 12 mm.
Next 48 hours: more than 95% chance of more than 1 mm.
Updated 04:40 on Mon 26 Oct. For the Met Office forecast point 4.4 km from Basingstoke and Deane. Powered by Met Office data.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Basingstoke and Deane | 0.1km | 0.0mm | 54.5mm | 76.9mm | 3.1mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Newbury nr Newbury | 15.4km | 0.0mm | 60.9mm | 84.0mm | 4.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Overton nr Overton | 16.0km | 0.2mm | 83.9mm | 114.5mm | 6.5mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 15.4mm.
15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Basingstoke and Deane, against a full-month average of 18.5 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
The rain gauges near Basingstoke and Deane do not have a long enough daily record yet, so this is the Met Office series for the wider region.
Yearly rainfall 1986–2025, with the dashed line at the 1991–2020 average. Wettest: 2000 (1,109 mm). Driest: 2005 (610 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Basingstoke and Deane gets about 710 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 80 mm; driest May, 46 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), 2.2 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
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Basingstoke and Deane's monitored area.
4 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Basingstoke and Deane's monitored area. The 1 with a live status is not discharging right now, and 3 have no current status.
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: © Thames 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.
Borough and non-metropolitan district in England
Basingstoke and Deane is a local government district with borough status in Hampshire, England. The main town is Basingstoke, where the council is based. The district also includes the towns of Tadley and Whitchurch, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. The modern district was created in 1974, initially being called Basingstoke. It changed its name to "Basingstoke and Deane" in 1978 at the same time that it was made a borough; Deane was added to the name to represent the rural parts of the borough, being the area's smallest village.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
0.0mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from Rainfall gauge nr Basingstoke and Deane, the nearest reporting rain gauge to Basingstoke and Deane (0.1km away).
October so far: 76.9mm vs 75.8mm October average — 1% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Basingstoke and Deane.
Rainfall gauge nr Basingstoke and Deane is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Basingstoke and Deane's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Basingstoke and Deane, against a full-month average of 18.5 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 Basingstoke and Deane's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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