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How much rain fell in Crownhill, Devon? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 2.4mm of rain forecast for the area around Crownhill, heaviest in the hour to Tue 03:00 (1.0mm).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Crownhill | 0.0km | 0.0mm | 86.8mm | 140.6mm | 18.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Lee Moor nr Lee Moor | 8.6km | 0.2mm | 106.9mm | 185.0mm | 21.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Torpoint nr Torpoint | 9.2km | 0.5mm | 82.4mm | 123.9mm | 14.4mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 46.8mm.
20 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Crownhill, against a full-month average of 21.3 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 1,067 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 978 mm by the same date in an average year (2004–2025) — 9% wetter.
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: 2023 (1,694 mm). Driest: 2004 (1,023 mm). Average: 1,318 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.
Crownhill gets about 1,100 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 130 mm; driest May, 67 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
Nearest gauge on it: Ludbrook, 8.7 km away: 0.71 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Tavy →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Crownhill's monitored area.
55 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Crownhill's monitored area. 6 are discharging now, 49 report not discharging.
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: © South West Water storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
Suburb of Plymouth, Devon
Crownhill is a suburb in northern Plymouth, in the county of Devon, England. It is the home to Crownhill fort, a popular tourist attraction and museum. According to the 2021 census, Crownhill has a population of 6,411 people. 3,089 are male whereas 3,322 are female. There is an estimate population density (people/km2), of around 2,917.1, with an estimated 2,814 households
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
0.3mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km of Crownhill.
October so far: 152.5mm vs 144.0mm October average — 6% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Crownhill is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Crownhill's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
20 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Crownhill, against a full-month average of 21.3 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2004, with 1,694 mm from the average of 8 local rain gauges, against an average of 1,318 mm a year. The driest was 2004, with 1,023 mm.
11 Aug 2018: 58.0 mm on average across 8 local rain gauges, and up to 73.6 mm at one of them. Records since 21 Dec 2003.
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 Crownhill's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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