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Rainfall in Borrowdale

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

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr Borrowdale, 0.0km from the centre of Borrowdale's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
10.4mm
Yesterday (10 Sep 2026)
62.0mm
Last 7 days
137.0mm
September so far
vs 324.8mm avg — 58% drier
1.6mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 10.4mm at Rainfall gauge nr Borrowdale was the wettest day at this gauge since 7 Sep 2026 and in the top 43.6% of 569 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.
⚠️ Yesterday's 12.2mm at Rainfall gauge nr Seatoller was the wettest day at this gauge since 7 Sep 2026 and in the top 36.9% of 559 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to Borrowdale

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Borrowdale 0.0km 10.4mm 62.0mm 137.0mm 1.6mm
Honister nr Seatoller 0.1km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Seatoller nr Seatoller 1.8km 12.2mm 72.0mm 135.8mm 1.4mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr Borrowdale

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 Sep. Wettest day: 39.8mm.

Rain days this September

10 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Borrowdale, against a full-month average of 20.7 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).

More for Borrowdale

Rainfall gauge nr Borrowdale — full gauge history → Honister — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Seatoller — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Cumberland →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Borrowdale yesterday?

10.4mm of rain was recorded yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr Borrowdale, the nearest rain gauge to Borrowdale (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Borrowdale?

September so far: 137.0mm vs 324.8mm September average — 58% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Borrowdale.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Borrowdale?

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

10 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Borrowdale, against a full-month average of 20.7 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 Borrowdale's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.