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Rainfall in Hannington

How much rain fell in Hannington, West Northamptonshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.

The average of 6 rain gauges within 15km of the centre of Hannington's monitored area, all reporting in the last two days. This October they range from 53.6mm to 70.4mm. The nearest is Rainfall gauge nr Hannington, 0.0km away. Rain can be very local, so one street may differ from the average.
6.5mm
Yesterday (26 Oct 2026)
35.5mm
Last 7 days
61.5mm
October so far
vs 66.8mm avg — 8% drier
4.2mm
Today so far (UTC)

Rain forecast

Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around Hannington (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).

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 3.0mm at Rainfall gauge nr Hannington was the wettest day at this gauge since 24 Oct 2026 and in the top 30.9% of 359 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.
⚠️ Yesterday's 4.4mm at Rainfall gauge nr Pitsford was the wettest day at this gauge since 24 Oct 2026 and in the top 26.6% of 448 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.
⚠️ Yesterday's 4.4mm at Rainfall gauge nr Wellingborough was the wettest day at this gauge since 24 Oct 2026 and in the top 24.4% of 397 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to Hannington

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysOctoberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Hannington 0.0km 3.0mm 30.6mm 54.8mm 0.2mm
Rainfall gauge nr Pitsford nr Pitsford 7.2km 4.4mm 39.3mm 68.8mm 0.9mm
Rainfall gauge nr Wellingborough nr Wellingborough 8.9km 4.4mm 41.0mm 70.4mm 1.8mm

Last 30 days (average of 6 gauges within 15km)

Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 8.7mm.

Rain days this October

15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Hannington, against a full-month average of 15.2 rain days (based on 21 months of records at this gauge).

Rainfall year by year in Hannington

2026 so far: 398 mm (1 Jan to 26 Oct), against 503 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 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: 2024 (983 mm). Driest: 2003 (349 mm). Average: 635 mm a year.

Wettest days and storms in Hannington

Wettest days since 2000

  1. 45.4 mm 23 Sep 2024up to 62.8 mm at one gauge
  2. 45.3 mm 21 Sep 2024up to 47.6 mm at one gauge
  3. 44.0 mm 22 Sep 2024up to 58.4 mm at one gauge
  4. 37.7 mm 14 Nov 2025up to 45.8 mm at one gauge
  5. 37.0 mm 15 Oct 2002up to 52.5 mm at one gauge

Storms that brought the most rain here

  1. 49.3 mm Storm Babet · 18–22 Oct 2023
  2. 48.5 mm Storm Bert · 22–25 Nov 2024
  3. 35.7 mm Storm Angus · 19–21 Nov 2016
  4. 32.0 mm St Jude storm 2013 · 27–28 Oct 2013
  5. 30.5 mm Storm Henk · 2–5 Jan 2024

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.

Average rainfall in Hannington

Hannington gets about 693 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 72 mm; driest March, 44 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), 1.3 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 Hannington

Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow

Rivers near Hannington

River Ise the largest river near Hannington

Nearest gauge on it: Slade Brook, 6.8 km away: 0.15 m Steady.

Every gauge on the River Ise →

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 Hannington's monitored area.

Storm overflows near Hannington

7 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Hannington's monitored area. None of the 7 with a live status is discharging right now.

The most spills in 2025

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: © 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.

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Hannington yesterday?

6.5mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 6 rain gauges within 15km of Hannington.

Is this month wetter than normal in Hannington?

October so far: 61.5mm vs 66.8mm October average — 8% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 6 rain gauges within 15km.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Hannington?

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

How many rain days has Hannington had this month?

15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Hannington, against a full-month average of 15.2 rain days.

What was the wettest year in Hannington?

2024 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 983 mm from the average of 6 local rain gauges, against an average of 635 mm a year. The driest was 2003, with 349 mm.

What is the wettest day on record in Hannington?

23 Sep 2024: 45.4 mm on average across 6 local rain gauges, and up to 62.8 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 Hannington's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.