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How much rain fell in Luccombe, Somerset? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around Luccombe (under 0.2mm).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Luccombe | 0.0km | 7.1mm | 92.8mm | 168.4mm | 5.8mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Exford nr Exford | 3.3km | 12.3mm | 154.1mm | 231.6mm | 9.1mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Selworthy nr Selworthy | 5.5km | 4.2mm | 73.4mm | 131.6mm | 3.8mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 46.3mm.
20 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Luccombe, against a full-month average of 22.8 rain days (based on 17 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 999 mm (1 Jan to 26 Oct), against 1,035 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — about average.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 8 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2000 (1,836 mm). Driest: 2010 (974 mm). Average: 1,404 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 8 local rain gauges, for UTC days; one gauge can catch much more than the average. A storm's figure adds up the rain measured on its dates, from our list of Met Office named storms and major floods — other weather on those days counts too.
Luccombe gets about 1,261 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 173 mm; driest July, 62 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), 2.4 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
Nearest gauge on it: Exford, 7.0 km away: 0.63 m Falling ▼.
Every gauge on the River Exe →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Luccombe's monitored area.
4 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Luccombe's monitored area. None of the 2 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: © Wessex Water storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
Village in Somerset, England
Luccombe or Luckham is a village and civil parish in the Exmoor National Park in the English county of Somerset. It at the foot of the moor's highest hill, the 1,750 feet (533 m) Dunkery Beacon, and is about one mile south of the A39 road between Porlock and Minehead. The parish includes the hamlets of Stoke Pero and Horner, as well as the former hamlet of Wilmersham.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
12.7mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km of Luccombe.
October so far: 201.4mm vs 148.1mm October average — 36% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Luccombe is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Luccombe's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
20 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Luccombe, against a full-month average of 22.8 rain days.
2000 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 1,836 mm from the average of 8 local rain gauges, against an average of 1,404 mm a year. The driest was 2010, with 974 mm.
29 Oct 2000: 67.9 mm on average across 8 local rain gauges, and up to 82.0 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 2000.
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 Luccombe's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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