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How much rain fell in Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency and SEPA rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 3.0mm of rain forecast for the area around Canonbie, heaviest in the hour to 19:00 (2.0mm).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canonbie Raingauge | 0.0km | 19.0mm | 23.2mm | 113.0mm | 11.8mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Longtown nr Longtown | 8.8km | 18.4mm | 21.7mm | 111.5mm | 13.1mm |
| Solwaybank nr Wallacehall | 9.3km | 20.2mm | 28.2mm | 114.0mm | 14.8mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 21.5mm.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Canonbie Raingauge.
The rain gauges near Canonbie 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: 2011 (2,280 mm). Driest: 2010 (1,368 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Canonbie gets about 1,240 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 131 mm; driest April, 70 mm). That is close to 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 Storm overflow Discharging now
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Canonbie's monitored area.
1 storm overflow within 5 km of the centre of Canonbie's monitored area. 1 is discharging 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: © Scottish Water, near-real-time Overflow Map data, open licence for reuse. EDM monitors indicate overflows; they do not confirm them, and this is not advice on water quality.
Village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Canonbie is a small village in Dumfriesshire within the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, 6 miles south of Langholm and 2 miles north of the Anglo-Scottish border. It is on the A7 road from Carlisle to Edinburgh, and the River Esk flows through it. There are frequent references in older documents to it as Canobie.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
19.2mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km of Canonbie.
October so far: 112.8mm vs 109.5mm October average — 3% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 24 days in). Figures are the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km.
Canonbie Raingauge is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Canonbie's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
Rainfall data: Environment Agency and SEPA 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 Canonbie's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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