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Rainfall in Deanston

How much rain fell in Deanston, Stirling? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the SEPA rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.

The average of 8 rain gauges within 15km of the centre of Deanston's monitored area, all reporting in the last two days. This October they range from 80.6mm to 163.2mm. The nearest is Deanston RG, 0.0km away. Rain can be very local, so one street may differ from the average.
7.2mm
Yesterday (23 Oct 2026)
25.0mm
Last 7 days
105.1mm
October so far
20.0mm
Today so far (UTC)

Rain forecast

Next 24 hours: about 6.5mm of rain forecast for the area around Deanston, heaviest in the hour to 23:00 (2.1mm).

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).

Next 4 days

Daily totals for UK days from the same computer model; "dry" means under 0.2mm. Forecasts further ahead are less certain.

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⚠️ Yesterday's 7.4mm at Deanston RG was the wettest day at this gauge since 21 Oct 2026 and in the top 22.9% of 35 rain days in this gauge's very short record (short record — treat with caution).
⚠️ Yesterday's 7.4mm at Gargunnock was the wettest day at this gauge since 21 Oct 2026 and in the top 18.2% of 33 rain days in this gauge's very short record (short record — treat with caution).
⚠️ Yesterday's 6.0mm at Kinbuck was the wettest day at this gauge since 21 Oct 2026 and in the top 33.3% of 36 rain days in this gauge's very short record (short record — treat with caution).

Nearest rain gauges to Deanston

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysOctoberToday
Deanston RG 0.0km 7.4mm 22.8mm 82.2mm 17.4mm
Gargunnock nr Gargunnock 6.6km 7.4mm 25.4mm 97.0mm 26.4mm
Kinbuck 8.7km 6.0mm 21.2mm 80.6mm 14.0mm

Last 30 days (average of 8 gauges within 15km)

Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 18.8mm.

Rain days this October

17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Deanston RG.

Rainfall year by year: eastern Scotland

The rain gauges near Deanston 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: 2002 (1,441 mm). Driest: 2003 (841 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Average rainfall in Deanston

Deanston gets about 1,256 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month January, 149 mm; driest April, 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), 1.5 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.

Gauges and storm overflows around Deanston

Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow Discharging now

Rivers near Deanston

Nearest river gauges

A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Deanston's monitored area.

Storm overflows near Deanston

4 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Deanston's monitored area. 2 are discharging now, 2 report not discharging.

Discharging now, then the most spills in the latest annual return

Sewage & storm overflows →

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.

About Deanston

Deanston
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page)

Human settlement in Scotland

Deanston is a village in the Stirling council area, Scotland, on the south bank of the River Teith east of Doune, in south-west Perthshire. It is a part of the parish of Kilmadock.

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Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Deanston yesterday?

7.2mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km of Deanston.

Is this month wetter than normal in Deanston?

October so far: 105.1mm, from the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km of Deanston. There is not yet enough history to compute a reliable October average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Deanston?

Deanston RG is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Deanston's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

Rainfall data: 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 Deanston's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.