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Rainfall in Canvey Island

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

Measured at Scarhouse, 0.0km from the centre of Canvey Island's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
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Yesterday (11 Sep 2026)
0.0mm
Last 7 days
0.0mm
September so far
vs 33.3mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 1.1mm at Rainfall gauge nr Canvey Island was the wettest day at this gauge since 8 Sep 2026 and in the top 39% of 415 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.
⚠️ Yesterday's 1.8mm at Rainfall gauge nr Newlands was the wettest day at this gauge since 8 Sep 2026 and in the top 36.7% of 341 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to Canvey Island

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Scarhouse 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Canvey Island 0.0km 1.1mm 18.3mm 19.1mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Newlands nr Newlands 2.6km 1.8mm 9.4mm 11.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Scarhouse

Daily totals 13 Aug–11 Sep. No rain recorded in the last 30 days.

Rain days this September

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Scarhouse, against a full-month average of 11.7 rain days (based on 10 months of records at this gauge).

More for Canvey Island

Scarhouse — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Canvey Island — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Newlands — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Essex →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Canvey Island yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (11 Sep 2026) at Scarhouse, the nearest rain gauge to Canvey Island (0.0km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Canvey Island?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 33.3mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 12 days in). Figures are from Scarhouse.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Canvey Island?

Scarhouse is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Canvey Island'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 Canvey Island had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Scarhouse, against a full-month average of 11.7 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 Canvey Island's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.