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Rainfall in Invergowrie

How much rain fell in Invergowrie, Perth and Kinross? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the SEPA rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.

The average of 2 rain gauges within 15km of the centre of Invergowrie's monitored area, all reporting in the last two days. This October they range from 59.6mm to 68.2mm. The nearest is Mylnefield, 0.0km away. Rain can be very local, so one street may differ from the average.
20.8mm
Yesterday (23 Oct 2026)
40.4mm
Last 7 days
63.9mm
October so far
7.0mm
Today so far (UTC)

Rain forecast

Next 24 hours: about 1.4mm of rain forecast for the area around Invergowrie, heaviest in the hour to 18:00 (0.8mm).

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).

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 16.6mm at Mylnefield was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record and in the top 0.1% of 24 rain days ranked here (short record — treat with caution).
⚠️ Yesterday's 25.0mm at Baluniefield was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record and in the top 0.1% of 27 rain days ranked here (short record — treat with caution).
⚠️ Yesterday's 38.8mm at Strathkinness was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record and in the top 0.1% of 22 rain days ranked here (short record — treat with caution).

Nearest rain gauges to Invergowrie

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysOctoberToday
Mylnefield 0.0km 16.6mm 36.8mm 59.6mm 7.0mm
Baluniefield nr Dundee 10.7km 25.0mm 44.0mm 68.2mm 7.0mm
Strathkinness nr Strathkinness 19.3km 38.8mm 55.6mm 86.8mm 10.4mm

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

Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 20.8mm.

Rain days this October

13 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Mylnefield.

Rainfall year by year: eastern Scotland

The rain gauges near Invergowrie 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: 2002 (1,441 mm). Driest: 2003 (841 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Average rainfall in Invergowrie

Invergowrie gets about 807 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month July, 89 mm; driest April, 43 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 Invergowrie

Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow Discharging now

Rivers near Invergowrie

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 Invergowrie's monitored area.

Storm overflows near Invergowrie

4 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Invergowrie's monitored area. 2 are discharging now, 2 report not discharging.

Discharging now, then the most spills in the latest annual return

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: © Scottish Water, near-real-time Overflow Map data, open licence for reuse. EDM monitors indicate overflows; they do not confirm them, and this is not advice on water quality.

About Invergowrie

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

Village in Scotland

Invergowrie is a village on the northwest bank of the Firth of Tay to the west of Dundee. Historically part of Perthshire, it was formerly incorporated as part of the city of Dundee, but is now administered as part of Perth and Kinross.

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Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Invergowrie yesterday?

20.8mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km of Invergowrie.

Is this month wetter than normal in Invergowrie?

October so far: 63.9mm, from the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km of Invergowrie. There is not yet enough history to compute a reliable October average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Invergowrie?

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

Rainfall data: SEPA 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 Invergowrie's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.