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How much rain fell in Hungerford, West Berkshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 4.0mm of rain forecast for the area around Hungerford, heaviest in the hour to Tue 04:00 (2.1mm).
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.
Chance of rain in Hungerford
Met Office forecast for the next 24 hours: more than 95% chance of more than 1 mm, 85% chance of more than 4 mm and less than 5% chance of more than 12 mm.
Next 48 hours: more than 95% chance of more than 1 mm.
Updated 16:40 on Mon 26 Oct. For the Met Office forecast point 2.8 km from Hungerford. Powered by Met Office data.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Hungerford | 0.0km | 0.0mm | 87.5mm | 115.0mm | 4.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Marlborough nr Marlborough | 14.1km | 0.0mm | 95.0mm | 129.6mm | 8.1mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Chieveley nr Chieveley | 16.3km | 0.1mm | 60.6mm | 86.2mm | 4.6mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 26.2mm.
15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Hungerford, against a full-month average of 17.6 rain days (based on 1 months of records at this gauge).
The rain gauges near Hungerford do not have a long enough daily record yet, so this is the Met Office series for the wider region.
Yearly rainfall 1986–2025, with the dashed line at the 1991–2020 average. Wettest: 2000 (1,109 mm). Driest: 2005 (610 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Hungerford gets about 802 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 94 mm; driest June, 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), 1.9 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: Knighton Side, 6.3 km away: -0.01 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Kennet →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Hungerford's monitored area.
2 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Hungerford's monitored area. The 1 with a live status is not 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: © Thames 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.
Market town in Berkshire, England
Hungerford is a historic market town and civil parish, in Berkshire, England. It lies 8 miles (12.9 km) west of Newbury, 9 miles (14.5 km) east of Marlborough and 60 miles (97 km) west of London. The population of the parish at the 2021 census was 5,869.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
0.0mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km of Hungerford.
October so far: 122.3mm vs 82.0mm October average — 49% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Hungerford is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Hungerford'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 Hungerford, against a full-month average of 17.6 rain days.
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 Hungerford's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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