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How much rain fell in Feering, Essex? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 6.6mm of rain forecast for the area around Feering, heaviest in the hour to 19:00 (2.8mm).
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 Braintree (east) nr Braintree | 0.1km | 11.6mm | 36.2mm | 59.4mm | 9.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Tiptree nr Tiptree | 6.7km | 10.5mm | 24.5mm | 46.8mm | 8.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Braintree (west) nr Braintree | 7.2km | 9.7mm | 27.1mm | 49.2mm | 7.1mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 10.9mm.
14 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Braintree (east), against a full-month average of 16.3 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 398 mm (1 Jan to 23 Oct), against 417 mm by the same date in an average year (2003–2025) — 5% drier.
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: 2012 (804 mm). Driest: 2003 (294 mm). Average: 537 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.
Feering gets about 594 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 64 mm; driest March, 35 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 Storm overflow
Nearest gauge on it: Appleford Bridge, 5.5 km away: 0.49 m Rising slightly ▲.
Every gauge on the River Blackwater →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Feering's monitored area.
6 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Feering's monitored area. None of the 5 with a live status is discharging right now, and 1 has no current status.
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: © Anglian 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 Essex, England
Feering is a village and civil parish in the Braintree district of Essex, England. The parish is between Colchester and Witham. The village, which lies at the south-west edge of the parish, is conjoined to the neighbouring village of Kelvedon. Within the parish are the hamlets of Stocks Green, Skye Green and Langley Green. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 2,103.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
10.9mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 9 rain gauges within 15km of Feering.
October so far: 53.4mm vs 61.1mm October average — 13% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 24 days in). Figures are the average of 9 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Braintree (east) is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Feering's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
14 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Braintree (east), against a full-month average of 16.3 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2003, with 804 mm from the average of 8 local rain gauges, against an average of 537 mm a year. The driest was 2003, with 294 mm.
29 Oct 2000: 40.4 mm on average across 8 local rain gauges, and up to 42.4 mm at one of them. Records since 4 Jul 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 Feering's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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