How much rain fell in Egton, North Yorkshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 0.8mm of rain forecast for the area around Egton, heaviest in the hour to 21:00 (0.8mm).
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 Ugthorpe nr Ugthorpe | 0.1km | 12.8mm | 26.1mm | 58.7mm | 3.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Staithes nr Staithes | 4.5km | 8.3mm | 19.7mm | 50.4mm | 2.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Mickleby nr Mickleby | 6.2km | 11.8mm | 22.0mm | 57.9mm | 2.5mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 11.6mm.
15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Ugthorpe, against a full-month average of 20.2 rain days (based on 16 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 500 mm (1 Jan to 23 Oct), against 631 mm by the same date in an average year (2004–2025) — 21% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 6 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2023 (998 mm). Driest: 2011 (556 mm). Average: 828 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 6 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.
Egton gets about 875 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 101 mm; driest May, 54 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), 2.2 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
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Egton's monitored area.
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Egton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) west of Whitby, and located within the North York Moors National Park. There is a nearby village called Egton Bridge, which is home to Egton railway station.
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11.6mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 6 rain gauges within 15km of Egton.
October so far: 55.6mm vs 83.6mm October average — 33% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 24 days in). Figures are the average of 6 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Ugthorpe is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Egton's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Ugthorpe, against a full-month average of 20.2 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2004, with 998 mm from the average of 6 local rain gauges, against an average of 828 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 556 mm.
1 Aug 2002: 78.5 mm on average across 6 local rain gauges, and up to 93.0 mm at one of them. Records since 12 Nov 2001.
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 Egton's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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