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Rainfall in High Marnham

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

The average of 2 rain gauges within 15km of the centre of High Marnham's monitored area, all reporting in the last two days. This October they range from 53.1mm to 65.2mm. The nearest is Rainfall gauge nr High Marnham, 0.0km away. Rain can be very local, so one street may differ from the average.
3.1mm
Yesterday (26 Oct 2026)
27.0mm
Last 7 days
59.2mm
October so far
vs 66.6mm avg — 11% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)

Rain forecast

Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around High Marnham (under 0.2mm).

A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 05:05 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 High Marnham was the wettest day at this gauge since 24 Oct 2026 and in the top 34.2% of 386 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.
⚠️ Yesterday's 3.2mm at Rainfall gauge nr West Lindsey was the wettest day at this gauge since 24 Oct 2026 and in the top 33.7% of 374 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.
⚠️ Yesterday's 4.6mm at Rainfall gauge nr Newark and Sherwood was the wettest day at this gauge since 24 Oct 2026 and in the top 25.3% of 400 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to High Marnham

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysOctoberToday
Rainfall gauge nr High Marnham 0.0km 3.0mm 24.8mm 53.1mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr West Lindsey nr West Lindsey 12.3km 3.2mm 29.2mm 65.2mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Newark and Sherwood nr Newark and Sherwood 17.4km 4.6mm 30.6mm 67.8mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days (average of 2 gauges within 15km)

Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 9.2mm.

Rain days this October

17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr High Marnham, against a full-month average of 16.4 rain days (based on 15 months of records at this gauge).

Rainfall year by year in High Marnham

2026 so far: 442 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 488 mm by the same date in an average year (2011–2025) — 9% drier.

One bar per calendar year, the average of 2 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2023 (872 mm). Driest: 2011 (420 mm). Average: 628 mm a year.

Wettest days and storms in High Marnham

Wettest days since 2011

  1. 51.3 mm 10 Jun 2019up to 52.6 mm at one gauge
  2. 42.0 mm 30 Sep 2024up to 46.0 mm at one gauge
  3. 38.6 mm 19 Oct 2023 · Storm Babetup to 39.6 mm at one gauge
  4. 37.6 mm 5 Jan 2025up to 38.6 mm at one gauge
  5. 36.7 mm 27 Feb 2026up to 40.6 mm at one gauge

Storms that brought the most rain here

  1. 89.5 mm Storm Babet · 18–22 Oct 2023
  2. 38.8 mm Storm Angus · 19–21 Nov 2016
  3. 29.0 mm Storm Dennis · 15–16 Feb 2020
  4. 22.1 mm Storm Bert · 22–25 Nov 2024
  5. 20.6 mm Storm Callum · 11–14 Oct 2018

Daily totals are the average of 2 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 High Marnham

High Marnham gets about 632 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month June, 65 mm; driest March, 37 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), 2.5 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 High Marnham

Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow

Rivers near High Marnham

River Trent the largest river near High Marnham

Nearest gauge on it: Carlton on Trent, 6.9 km away: 3.92 m Falling ▼.

Every gauge on the River Trent →

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 High Marnham's monitored area.

Storm overflows near High Marnham

2 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of High Marnham's monitored area. None of the 2 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: © Severn Trent 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.

About High Marnham

High Marnham
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page)

Human settlement in England

High Marnham is a village within the Marnham civil parish in Bassetlaw district, of the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is 120 miles north of London, 23 miles north east of the city of Nottingham, and 17 miles north east of the market town of Mansfield. There is one listed building in the village.

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Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in High Marnham yesterday?

3.1mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km of High Marnham.

Is this month wetter than normal in High Marnham?

October so far: 59.2mm vs 66.6mm October average — 11% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to High Marnham?

Rainfall gauge nr High Marnham is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of High Marnham'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 High Marnham had this month?

17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr High Marnham, against a full-month average of 16.4 rain days.

What was the wettest year in High Marnham?

2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2011, with 872 mm from the average of 2 local rain gauges, against an average of 628 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 420 mm.

What is the wettest day on record in High Marnham?

10 Jun 2019: 51.3 mm on average across 2 local rain gauges, and up to 52.6 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 2011.

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 High Marnham's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.