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Rainfall in Rochford

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

Measured at Rayleigh, 5.2km from the centre of Rochford'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 (10 Sep 2026)
0.0mm
Last 7 days
0.0mm
September so far
vs 38.6mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Rochford

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rayleigh nr Rayleigh 5.2km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Rayleigh nr Rayleigh 5.2km 0.0mm 18.0mm 20.2mm 2.2mm
Rainfall gauge nr Southend-on-Sea nr Southend-on-Sea 6.3km 0.0mm 22.7mm 24.9mm 2.1mm

Last 30 days at Rayleigh

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 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 Rayleigh, against a full-month average of 11.5 rain days (based on 26 months of records at this gauge).

More for Rochford

Rayleigh — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Rayleigh — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Southend-on-Sea — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Essex →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Rochford yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Rayleigh, the nearest rain gauge to Rochford (5.2km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Rochford?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 38.6mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Rayleigh.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Rochford?

Rayleigh is the nearest rain gauge, 5.2km from the centre of Rochford'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 Rochford had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rayleigh, against a full-month average of 11.5 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 Rochford's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.