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Rainfall in Bishop's Castle

How much rain fell in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr Bishop's Castle, 0.0km from the centre of Bishop's Castle's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
0.8mm
Yesterday (10 Sep 2026)
10.8mm
Last 7 days
12.8mm
September so far
vs 62.0mm avg — 79% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Bishop's Castle

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Bishop's Castle 0.0km 0.8mm 10.8mm 12.8mm 0.0mm
Bishops Castle 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Long Mynd nr Asterton 8.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr Bishop's Castle

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 Sep. Wettest day: 16.8mm.

Rain days this September

6 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Bishop's Castle, against a full-month average of 14.7 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).

More for Bishop's Castle

Rainfall gauge nr Bishop's Castle — full gauge history → Bishops Castle — full gauge history → Long Mynd — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Shropshire →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Bishop's Castle yesterday?

0.8mm of rain was recorded yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr Bishop's Castle, the nearest rain gauge to Bishop's Castle (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Bishop's Castle?

September so far: 12.8mm vs 62.0mm September average — 79% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Bishop's Castle.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Bishop's Castle?

Rainfall gauge nr Bishop's Castle is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Bishop's Castle'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 Bishop's Castle had this month?

6 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Bishop's Castle, against a full-month average of 14.7 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 Bishop's Castle's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.