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How much rain fell in Kirby Grindalythe, North Yorkshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around Kirby Grindalythe (under 0.2mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 11:05 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 Kirby Grindalythe | 0.0km | 3.1mm | 30.5mm | 72.8mm | 3.3mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Driffield nr Driffield | 18.1km | 1.6mm | 18.8mm | 47.6mm | 0.6mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Middleton nr Middleton | 18.8km | 2.9mm | 26.6mm | 62.8mm | 0.8mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 12.9mm.
18 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Kirby Grindalythe, against a full-month average of 19.5 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 397 mm (1 Jan to 26 Oct), against 609 mm by the same date in an average year (2001–2025) — 35% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the local rain gauge: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (1,060 mm). Driest: 2013 (568 mm). Average: 778 mm a year.
Daily totals are the local rain gauge, for UTC days. 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.
Kirby Grindalythe gets about 762 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 79 mm; driest March, 48 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), 1.6 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: Malton, A64 Road Bridge, 8.9 km away: 0.66 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Derwent →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Kirby Grindalythe's monitored area.
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Kirby Grindalythe is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated about 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Malton. The village lies in the Great Wold Valley and the course of the winterbourne stream the Gypsey Race passes through it.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
3.1mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from Rainfall gauge nr Kirby Grindalythe, the nearest reporting rain gauge to Kirby Grindalythe (0.0km away).
October so far: 72.8mm vs 79.6mm October average — 9% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Kirby Grindalythe.
Rainfall gauge nr Kirby Grindalythe is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Kirby Grindalythe'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 Kirby Grindalythe, against a full-month average of 19.5 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2001, with 1,060 mm from the local rain gauge, against an average of 778 mm a year. The driest was 2013, with 568 mm.
14 Jun 2007: 58.6 mm at the local rain gauge, during 2007 UK floods. 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 Kirby Grindalythe's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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