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Rainfall in Leeds

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

Measured at Eccup, 4.2km from the centre of Leeds's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
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Yesterday (10 Sep 2026)
0.0mm
Last 7 days
0.0mm
September so far
vs 67.4mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 1.3mm at Rainfall gauge nr Harewood was the wettest day at this gauge since 8 Sep 2026 and in the top 59.1% of 433 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to Leeds

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Eccup nr Harewood 4.2km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Harewood nr Harewood 4.2km 1.3mm 20.4mm 26.0mm 0.3mm
Rainfall gauge nr Leeds 6.6km 0.8mm 22.0mm 27.2mm 1.1mm

Last 30 days at Eccup

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 Sep. No rain recorded in the last 30 days.

Rain days this September

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Eccup, against a full-month average of 15.0 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).

More for Leeds

Eccup — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Harewood — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Leeds — full gauge history → River levels & flood warnings in Leeds → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in West Yorkshire →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Leeds yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Eccup, the nearest rain gauge to Leeds (4.2km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Leeds?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 67.4mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Eccup.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Leeds?

Eccup is the nearest rain gauge, 4.2km from the centre of Leeds'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 Leeds had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Eccup, against a full-month average of 15.0 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 Leeds's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.