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Rainfall in Lavenham

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

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr Lavenham, 0.1km from the centre of Lavenham's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
0.2mm
Yesterday (12 Sep 2026)
12.9mm
Last 7 days
18.3mm
September so far
vs 46.0mm avg — 60% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Lavenham

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Lavenham 0.1km 0.2mm 12.9mm 18.3mm 0.0mm
Lavenham 0.1km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Bildeston nr Chelsworth 7.1km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr Lavenham

Daily totals 14 Aug–12 Sep. Wettest day: 13.5mm.

Rain days this September

3 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Lavenham, against a full-month average of 12.8 rain days (based on 14 months of records at this gauge).

More for Lavenham

Rainfall gauge nr Lavenham — full gauge history → Lavenham — full gauge history → Bildeston — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Suffolk →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Lavenham yesterday?

0.2mm of rain was recorded yesterday (12 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr Lavenham, the nearest rain gauge to Lavenham (0.1km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Lavenham?

September so far: 18.3mm vs 46.0mm September average — 60% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 13 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Lavenham.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Lavenham?

Rainfall gauge nr Lavenham is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Lavenham's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

How many rain days has Lavenham had this month?

3 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Lavenham, against a full-month average of 12.8 rain days.

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