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How much rain fell in Belton, North Lincolnshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around Belton (under 0.2mm).
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.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Belton | 0.0km | 3.2mm | 27.0mm | 60.8mm | 0.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Keadby nr Keadby | 8.7km | 3.4mm | 27.2mm | 70.1mm | 0.8mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Owston Ferry nr Owston Ferry | 12.2km | 3.8mm | 31.0mm | 75.0mm | 0.2mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 9.6mm.
15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Belton, against a full-month average of 17.4 rain days (based on 25 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 430 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 492 mm by the same date in an average year (2002–2025) — 13% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 4 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (879 mm). Driest: 2003 (446 mm). Average: 617 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 4 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.
Belton gets about 601 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month August, 64 mm; driest March, 36 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), 3.3 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: Fishlake, 8.8 km away: 2.14 mAOD Falling ▼.
Every gauge on the River Don →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Belton's monitored area.
2 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Belton's monitored area. None of the 2 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.
Human settlement in England
Belton is a village and civil parish in the Isle of Axholme area of North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A161 road, and approximately 6 miles (10 km) west of Scunthorpe. To the north is Crowle and to the south is Epworth.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
3.3mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Belton.
October so far: 66.5mm vs 63.7mm October average — 4% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Belton is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Belton'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 Belton, against a full-month average of 17.4 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2002, with 879 mm from the average of 4 local rain gauges, against an average of 617 mm a year. The driest was 2003, with 446 mm.
9 Aug 2004: 60.9 mm on average across 4 local rain gauges, and up to 74.5 mm at one of them. Records since 6 Mar 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 Belton's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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