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Rainfall in Rochester

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

Measured at Kielder Ridge End, 0.0km from the centre of Rochester'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 92.5mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Rochester

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Kielder Ridge End 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Kielder Ridge End nr Kielder 0.0km 0.2mm 36.6mm 41.0mm 0.0mm
Catcleugh nr Byrness 12.6km 0.8mm 24.2mm 26.6mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Kielder Ridge End

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 Kielder Ridge End, against a full-month average of 19.8 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).

More for Rochester

Kielder Ridge End — full gauge history → Kielder Ridge End — full gauge history → Catcleugh — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Northumberland →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Rochester yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at Kielder Ridge End, the nearest rain gauge to Rochester (0.0km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Rochester?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 92.5mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 9 days in). Figures are from Kielder Ridge End.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Rochester?

Kielder Ridge End is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Rochester'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 Rochester had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Kielder Ridge End, against a full-month average of 19.8 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 Rochester's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.