How much rain fell in East Coker, Somerset? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around East Coker (under 0.2mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 11:05 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 East Coker | 0.0km | 8.7mm | 77.1mm | 100.8mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Evershot nr Evershot | 7.6km | 11.6mm | 99.4mm | 143.2mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Castleton nr Castleton | 8.3km | 7.6mm | 69.0mm | 95.3mm | 0.0mm |
Daily totals 28 Sep–27 Oct. Wettest day: 27.6mm.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr East Coker, against a full-month average of 19.2 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 835 mm (1 Jan to 27 Oct), against 819 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — about average.
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 (1,374 mm). Driest: 2011 (808 mm). Average: 1,100 mm a year. Striped years have gaps in the record, so no total is shown for them.
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.
East Coker gets about 869 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 103 mm; driest July, 50 mm). That is drier than 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), 2.1 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
Nearest gauge on it: Pen Mill, 4.8 km away: 0.19 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Yeo →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of East Coker's monitored area.
17 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of East Coker's monitored area. None of the 17 with a live status is discharging right now.
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: © Wessex 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.
Village in Somerset, England
East Coker is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. Its nearest town is Yeovil, two miles (3.2 km) to the north. The village has a population of 1,667. The parish includes the hamlets and areas of North Coker, Burton, Holywell, Coker Marsh, Darvole, Nash, Keyford as well as the southern end of the Wraxhill area.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
10.5mm of rain fell yesterday (27 Oct 2026), from the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km of East Coker.
October so far: 139.8mm vs 123.2mm October average — 13% wetter. Figures are the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr East Coker is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of East Coker's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr East Coker, against a full-month average of 19.2 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 1,374 mm from the average of 8 local rain gauges, against an average of 1,100 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 808 mm.
18 Dec 2022: 57.5 mm on average across 8 local rain gauges, and up to 80.5 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 2000.
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 East Coker's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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