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Rainfall in Peterlee

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

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr Peterlee, 0.0km from the centre of Peterlee's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
0.0mm
Yesterday (10 Sep 2026)
2.2mm
Last 7 days
7.0mm
September so far
vs 63.1mm avg — 89% drier
0.4mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Peterlee

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Peterlee 0.0km 0.0mm 2.2mm 7.0mm 0.4mm
Peterlee 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
North Dalton nr Durham 7.2km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr Peterlee

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 Sep. Wettest day: 13.6mm.

Rain days this September

6 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Peterlee, against a full-month average of 15.2 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).

More for Peterlee

Rainfall gauge nr Peterlee — full gauge history → Peterlee — full gauge history → North Dalton — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in County Durham →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Peterlee yesterday?

0.0mm of rain was recorded yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr Peterlee, the nearest rain gauge to Peterlee (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Peterlee?

September so far: 7.0mm vs 63.1mm September average — 89% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Peterlee.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Peterlee?

Rainfall gauge nr Peterlee is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Peterlee'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 Peterlee had this month?

6 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Peterlee, against a full-month average of 15.2 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 Peterlee's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.