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Rainfall in Cowes

How much rain fell in Cowes, Isle of Wight? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr Cowes, 0.0km from the centre of Cowes's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
0.6mm
Yesterday (10 Sep 2026)
32.8mm
Last 7 days
36.8mm
September so far
vs 62.8mm avg — 41% drier
1.9mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Cowes

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Cowes 0.0km 0.6mm 32.8mm 36.8mm 1.9mm
Cowes 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Newport nr Newport 7.0km 0.2mm 32.2mm 38.6mm 1.8mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr Cowes

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 Sep. Wettest day: 29.8mm.

Rain days this September

6 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Cowes, against a full-month average of 11.4 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).

More for Cowes

Rainfall gauge nr Cowes — full gauge history → Cowes — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Newport — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Isle of Wight →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Cowes yesterday?

0.6mm of rain was recorded yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr Cowes, the nearest rain gauge to Cowes (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Cowes?

September so far: 36.8mm vs 62.8mm September average — 41% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Cowes.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Cowes?

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

6 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Cowes, against a full-month average of 11.4 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 Cowes's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.