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How much rain fell in Narborough, Leicestershire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 2.2mm of rain forecast for the area around Narborough, heaviest in the hour to Tue 04:00 (1.8mm).
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 Narborough | 0.0km | 0.0mm | 41.4mm | 67.4mm | 4.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Leicester nr Leicester | 11.2km | 0.0mm | 38.8mm | 66.9mm | 4.6mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Wistow nr Wistow | 11.5km | 0.0mm | 34.4mm | 56.2mm | 4.0mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 9.3mm.
15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Narborough, against a full-month average of 16.4 rain days (based on 18 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 517 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 549 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 6% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 5 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (944 mm). Driest: 2011 (463 mm). Average: 692 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 5 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.
Narborough gets about 667 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month July, 67 mm; driest March, 41 mm). That is drier than 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), 1.9 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: Littlethorpe, 0.8 km away: 0.89 m Rising slightly ▲.
Every gauge on the River Soar →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Narborough's monitored area.
45 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Narborough's monitored area. None of the 41 with a live status is discharging right now, and 4 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: © Severn Trent 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 Leicestershire, England
Narborough is a large village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England, around six miles southwest of Leicester. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 8,498.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
0.0mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 5 rain gauges within 15km of Narborough.
October so far: 62.4mm vs 72.5mm October average — 14% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 5 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Narborough is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Narborough's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
15 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Narborough, against a full-month average of 16.4 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 944 mm from the average of 5 local rain gauges, against an average of 692 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 463 mm.
30 Jul 2002: 50.8 mm on average across 5 local rain gauges, and up to 72.5 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 Narborough's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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