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Rainfall in Nairn

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

Measured at Nairn Dunbar Golf Course, 0.0km from the centre of Nairn's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
4.8mm
Yesterday (8 Sep 2026)
6.4mm
Last 7 days
6.8mm
September so far
0.4mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 4.6mm at Nairn Dunbar Golf Course was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 2 rain days on record here).
⚠️ Yesterday's 5.4mm at Wardend Bridge was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 2 rain days on record here).
⚠️ Yesterday's 6.4mm at Drummore of Cantray was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 2 rain days on record here).

Nearest rain gauges to Nairn

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Nairn Dunbar Golf Course 0.0km 4.8mm 6.4mm 6.8mm 0.4mm
Wardend Bridge nr Forres 17.0km 7.0mm 7.6mm 8.2mm 0.6mm
Drummore of Cantray nr Croy 17.0km 6.6mm 9.8mm 12.0mm 2.2mm

Last 30 days at Nairn Dunbar Golf Course

Daily totals 10 Aug–8 Sep. Wettest day: 4.8mm.

Rain days this September

3 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Nairn Dunbar Golf Course.

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Nairn yesterday?

4.8mm of rain was recorded yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at Nairn Dunbar Golf Course, the nearest rain gauge to Nairn (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Nairn?

September so far: 6.8mm at Nairn Dunbar Golf Course. This gauge does not yet have enough history to compute a reliable September average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Nairn?

Nairn Dunbar Golf Course is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Nairn's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

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