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Rainfall in Longtown

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

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr Longtown, 0.0km from the centre of Longtown's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
1.1mm
Yesterday (10 Sep 2026)
9.1mm
Last 7 days
38.8mm
September so far
vs 84.5mm avg — 54% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 1.1mm at Rainfall gauge nr Longtown was the wettest day at this gauge since 7 Sep 2026 and in the top 62.9% of 515 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.
⚠️ Yesterday's 3.8mm at Canonbie Raingauge was the wettest day at this gauge since 7 Sep 2026 — within this gauge's very short record (only 2 rain days on record here).

Nearest rain gauges to Longtown

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Longtown 0.0km 1.1mm 9.1mm 38.8mm 0.0mm
Longtown 0.0km 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Canonbie Raingauge nr Canonbie 9.0km 3.8mm 10.2mm 10.2mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr Longtown

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 Sep. Wettest day: 13.9mm.

Rain days this September

8 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Longtown, against a full-month average of 17.3 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Longtown yesterday?

1.1mm of rain was recorded yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr Longtown, the nearest rain gauge to Longtown (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Longtown?

September so far: 38.8mm vs 84.5mm September average — 54% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Longtown.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Longtown?

Rainfall gauge nr Longtown is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Longtown'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 Longtown had this month?

8 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Longtown, against a full-month average of 17.3 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 Longtown's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.