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Rainfall in Carlisle

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

Measured at Willow Holme, 0.0km from the centre of Carlisle'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 (10 Sep 2026)
0.0mm
Last 7 days
0.0mm
September so far
vs 77.4mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 3.4mm at Rainfall gauge nr Carlisle was the wettest day at this gauge since 7 Sep 2026 and in the top 35.3% of 450 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to Carlisle

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Willow Holme 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Carlisle 0.0km 3.4mm 12.6mm 28.6mm 0.0mm
Cumwhinton nr Wetheral 9.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Willow Holme

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 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 Willow Holme, against a full-month average of 16.6 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).

More for Carlisle

Willow Holme — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Carlisle — full gauge history → Cumwhinton — full gauge history → River levels & flood warnings in Carlisle → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Cumberland →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Carlisle yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Willow Holme, the nearest rain gauge to Carlisle (0.0km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Carlisle?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 77.4mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Willow Holme.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Carlisle?

Willow Holme is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Carlisle'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 Carlisle had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Willow Holme, against a full-month average of 16.6 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 Carlisle's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.