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Rainfall in Ilchester

How much rain fell in Ilchester, Somerset? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr Ilchester, 0.0km from the centre of Ilchester's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
0.4mm
Yesterday (11 Sep 2026)
16.9mm
Last 7 days
22.0mm
September so far
vs 117.4mm avg — 81% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Ilchester

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Ilchester 0.0km 0.4mm 16.9mm 22.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Somerton nr Somerton 9.5km 0.0mm 17.2mm 20.8mm 0.0mm
Somerton nr Somerton 9.6km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr Ilchester

Daily totals 13 Aug–11 Sep. Wettest day: 20.8mm.

Rain days this September

10 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Ilchester, against a full-month average of 23.5 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).

More for Ilchester

Rainfall gauge nr Ilchester — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Somerton — full gauge history → Somerton — full gauge history → River levels & flood warnings in Ilchester → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Somerset →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Ilchester yesterday?

0.4mm of rain was recorded yesterday (11 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr Ilchester, the nearest rain gauge to Ilchester (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Ilchester?

September so far: 22.0mm vs 117.4mm September average — 81% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 12 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Ilchester.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Ilchester?

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

10 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Ilchester, against a full-month average of 23.5 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 Ilchester's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.