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Rainfall in Kirkcaldy

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

Measured at Kirkcaldy, 0.0km from the centre of Kirkcaldy's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.

0.2mm

Yesterday (8 Sep 2026)

2.4mm

Last 7 days

2.4mm

September so far

0.0mm

Today so far (UTC)

Nearest rain gauges to Kirkcaldy

Gauge	Distance	Yesterday	7 days	September	Today
Kirkcaldy	0.0km	0.2mm	2.4mm	2.4mm	0.0mm
Kinghorn Ecology Centre Rain Gauge nr Kinghorn	5.8km	0.8mm	1.4mm	1.4mm	0.0mm
Fife Airport nr Glenrothes	8.9km	0.2mm	8.4mm	8.4mm	0.0mm

Last 30 days at Kirkcaldy

Daily totals 10 Aug–8 Sep. Wettest day: 2.2mm.

Rain days this September

2 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Kirkcaldy.

More for Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy — full gauge history → Kinghorn Ecology Centre Rain Gauge — full gauge history → Fife Airport — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Fife →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Kirkcaldy yesterday?

0.2mm of rain was recorded yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at Kirkcaldy, the nearest rain gauge to Kirkcaldy (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Kirkcaldy?

September so far: 2.4mm at Kirkcaldy. This gauge does not yet have enough history to compute a reliable September average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Kirkcaldy?

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

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