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How much rain fell in Otterham Station, Cornwall? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 0.3mm of rain forecast for the area around Otterham Station, heaviest in the hour to 14:00 (0.3mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 05:05 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 Otterham Station | 0.0km | 2.8mm | 116.0mm | 163.0mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Boscastle nr Boscastle | 5.9km | 3.0mm | 114.2mm | 159.0mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Hallworthy nr Hallworthy | 6.8km | 6.9mm | 130.7mm | 171.9mm | 0.0mm |
Daily totals 28 Sep–27 Oct. Wettest day: 37.3mm.
22 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Otterham Station, against a full-month average of 24.2 rain days (based on 18 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 1,157 mm (1 Jan to 27 Oct), against 1,032 mm by the same date in an average year (2007–2025) — 12% wetter.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 6 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (1,631 mm). Driest: 2010 (1,021 mm). Average: 1,383 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 6 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.
Otterham Station gets about 1,504 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 181 mm; driest May, 78 mm). That is wetter 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), 3.0 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
Nearest gauge on it: Trengune, 4.9 km away: 0.34 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Ottery →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Otterham Station's monitored area.
Village in Cornwall, England
Otterham is a village and a civil parish in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated approximately ten miles (16 km) south of Bude and six miles (9.7 km) north of Camelford.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
4.0mm of rain fell yesterday (27 Oct 2026), from the average of 6 rain gauges within 15km of Otterham Station.
October so far: 153.2mm vs 142.5mm October average — 8% wetter. Figures are the average of 6 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Otterham Station is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Otterham Station's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
22 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Otterham Station, against a full-month average of 24.2 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2007, with 1,631 mm from the average of 6 local rain gauges, against an average of 1,383 mm a year. The driest was 2010, with 1,021 mm.
16 Jul 2009: 69.8 mm on average across 6 local rain gauges, and up to 85.6 mm at one of them. Records since 4 Apr 2006.
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 Otterham Station's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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