How much rain fell in Kirktown of Fetteresso, Aberdeenshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the SEPA rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 4.6mm of rain forecast for the area around Kirktown of Fetteresso, heaviest in the hour to 19:00 (2.5mm).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleuchhead | 4.0km | 30.2mm | 63.4mm | 101.4mm | 10.6mm |
| Cheyne | 4.0km | 27.6mm | 55.4mm | 78.8mm | 8.0mm |
| Mongour nr Darnford | 5.8km | 20.2mm | 56.8mm | 105.2mm | 14.0mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 25.6mm.
18 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Cleuchhead.
The rain gauges near Kirktown of Fetteresso 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: 1990 (2,220 mm). Driest: 2010 (1,275 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Kirktown of Fetteresso gets about 894 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 106 mm; driest March, 58 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), 3.1 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
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Kirktown of Fetteresso's monitored area.
Well-preserved village near Stonehaven, Scotland
The Kirktown of Fetteresso is a well-preserved village near Stonehaven, Scotland. In the planning area of Kincardine and Mearns, Aberdeenshire, this village contains many very old stone residential structures as well as the Church of St. Ciarans and its associated graveyard. The Carron Water winds through the Kirktown of Fetteresso, and Fetteresso Castle, a listed building, lies at the northwestern verge. Some of the earliest area prehistory has been found nearby on the Fetteresso Estate grounds, where there have been archaeological finds from the Bronze Age.
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25.6mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Kirktown of Fetteresso.
October so far: 91.7mm, from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Kirktown of Fetteresso. There is not yet enough history to compute a reliable October average.
Cleuchhead is the nearest rain gauge, 4.0km from the centre of Kirktown of Fetteresso'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 Kirktown of Fetteresso's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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