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Rainfall in Orton

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

Measured at Demings Moss, 4.0km from the centre of Orton'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 (8 Sep 2026)
0.0mm
Last 7 days
0.0mm
September so far
vs 167.4mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Orton

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Demings Moss 4.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Orton - Shallowford 4.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wet Sleddale nr Keld 5.7km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Demings Moss

Daily totals 10 Aug–8 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 Demings Moss, against a full-month average of 19.4 rain days (based on 20 months of records at this gauge).

More for Orton

Demings Moss — full gauge history → Orton - Shallowford — full gauge history → Wet Sleddale — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Westmorland and Furness →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Orton yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at Demings Moss, the nearest rain gauge to Orton (4.0km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Orton?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 167.4mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 9 days in). Figures are from Demings Moss.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Orton?

Demings Moss is the nearest rain gauge, 4.0km from the centre of Orton'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 Orton had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Demings Moss, against a full-month average of 19.4 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 Orton's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.