How much rain fell in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the SEPA rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 10.0mm of rain forecast for the area around Kirkintilloch, heaviest in the hour to 23:00 (2.0mm).
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.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathkelvin House | 0.0km | 2.0mm | 15.6mm | 75.6mm | 12.8mm |
| Lukeston nr Clachan of Campsie | 6.3km | 4.8mm | 22.2mm | 100.4mm | 17.2mm |
| Beltmoss nr Kilsyth | 8.7km | 7.6mm | 20.6mm | 91.6mm | 14.0mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 16.2mm.
19 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Strathkelvin House.
The rain gauges near Kirkintilloch 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: 2011 (2,280 mm). Driest: 2010 (1,368 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Kirkintilloch gets about 1,259 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 138 mm; driest April, 70 mm). That is close to 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), 2.6 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 Storm overflow
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Kirkintilloch's monitored area.
16 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Kirkintilloch's monitored area. None of the 14 with a live status is discharging right now, and 2 have 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: © 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.
Town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Kirkintilloch is a town and a Burgh of Barony in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It lies on the Forth and Clyde Canal and on the south side of Strathkelvin, about 8 miles (13 km) northeast of central Glasgow. Historically part of Dunbartonshire, the town is the administrative home of East Dunbartonshire council area, its population in 2009 was estimated at 19,700 and its population in 2011 was 19,689.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
6.1mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 9 rain gauges within 15km of Kirkintilloch.
October so far: 91.8mm, from the average of 9 rain gauges within 15km of Kirkintilloch. There is not yet enough history to compute a reliable October average.
Strathkelvin House is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Kirkintilloch'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 Kirkintilloch's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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