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Rainfall in Sandyhills

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

Measured at Portling, 0.0km from the centre of Sandyhills's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.

0.2mm

Yesterday (8 Sep 2026)

5.6mm

Last 7 days

5.6mm

September so far

0.0mm

Today so far (UTC)

Nearest rain gauges to Sandyhills

Gauge	Distance	Yesterday	7 days	September	Today
Portling	0.0km	0.2mm	5.6mm	5.6mm	0.0mm
Dalbeattie STW nr Dalbeattie	7.9km	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.0mm
Townfoot (Glencaple) nr Glencaple	18.7km	0.0mm	0.6mm	0.6mm	0.0mm

Last 30 days at Portling

Daily totals 10 Aug–8 Sep. Wettest day: 5.4mm.

Rain days this September

2 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Portling.

More for Sandyhills

Portling — full gauge history → Dalbeattie STW — full gauge history → Townfoot (Glencaple) — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Dumfries and Galloway →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Sandyhills yesterday?

0.2mm of rain was recorded yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at Portling, the nearest rain gauge to Sandyhills (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Sandyhills?

September so far: 5.6mm at Portling. This gauge does not yet have enough history to compute a reliable September average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Sandyhills?

Portling is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Sandyhills's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

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 Sandyhills's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.