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How much rain fell in Hawkridge, Somerset? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 2.5mm of rain forecast for the area around Hawkridge, heaviest in the hour to Tue 02:00 (1.3mm).
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 Hawkridge | 0.0km | 1.3mm | 135.5mm | 214.2mm | 19.3mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr North Devon nr North Devon | 7.4km | 1.7mm | 106.2mm | 160.6mm | 11.9mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Knowstone nr Knowstone | 9.5km | 1.2mm | 94.3mm | 135.1mm | 11.4mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 52.8mm.
18 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Hawkridge, against a full-month average of 22.0 rain days (based on 4 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 1,077 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 1,168 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 8% 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 (2,058 mm). Driest: 2010 (1,198 mm). Average: 1,588 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.
Hawkridge gets about 1,688 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 214 mm; driest May, 91 mm). That is wetter 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), 2.6 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
Nearest gauge on it: Exford, 7.0 km away: 0.78 m Falling ▼.
Every gauge on the River Exe →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Hawkridge's monitored area.
Village in Somerset, England
Withypool is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Withypool and Hawkridge, in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, near the centre of Exmoor National Park and close to the border with Devon. The word Withy means "willow". The parish of Withypool and Hawkridge, covers 3,097 hectares, includes the village of Hawkridge and has a population around 201.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
2.0mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 10 rain gauges within 15km of Hawkridge.
October so far: 198.4mm vs 154.1mm October average — 29% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 10 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Hawkridge is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Hawkridge's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
18 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Hawkridge, against a full-month average of 22.0 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 2,058 mm from the average of 8 local rain gauges, against an average of 1,588 mm a year. The driest was 2010, with 1,198 mm.
29 Oct 2000: 79.8 mm on average across 8 local rain gauges, and up to 82.0 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 Hawkridge's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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