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How much rain fell in Bumble's Green, Essex? 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 Bumble's Green (under 0.2mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 17:05 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 Bumble's Green | 0.1km | 4.2mm | 51.7mm | 75.9mm | 3.5mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Stanstead Abbots nr Stanstead Abbots | 4.7km | 2.8mm | 45.0mm | 62.4mm | 1.6mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr North Weald Bassett nr North Weald Bassett | 6.6km | 3.4mm | 42.4mm | 66.2mm | 3.8mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 14.3mm.
16 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Bumble's Green, against a full-month average of 17.0 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 393 mm (1 Jan to 26 Oct), against 492 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 20% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 8 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2000 (889 mm). Driest: 2005 (401 mm). Average: 630 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 8 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.
Bumble's Green gets about 636 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 69 mm; driest March, 37 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), 2.6 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
Nearest gauge on it: Hoddesdon, Rye Bridge, 5.1 km away: 2.86 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Lee →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Bumble's Green's monitored area.
3.1mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 10 rain gauges within 15km of Bumble's Green.
October so far: 65.7mm vs 65.0mm October average — 1% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 10 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Bumble's Green is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Bumble's Green's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
16 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Bumble's Green, against a full-month average of 17.0 rain days.
2000 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 889 mm from the average of 8 local rain gauges, against an average of 630 mm a year. The driest was 2005, with 401 mm.
29 Oct 2000: 43.3 mm on average across 8 local rain gauges, and up to 55.6 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 2000.
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 Bumble's Green's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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