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How much rain fell in Sodylt Bank, Wrexham? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 0.5mm of rain forecast for the area around Sodylt Bank, heaviest in the hour to 19:00 (0.5mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 17:05 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Fords Raingauge | 7.5km | 15.6mm | 34.6mm | 81.8mm | 6.6mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Rhydycroesau nr Rhydycroesau | 14.5km | 11.6mm | 37.6mm | 87.3mm | 20.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Weston Lullingfields nr Weston Lullingfields | 14.8km | 8.6mm | 32.0mm | 59.9mm | 9.6mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 14.4mm.
20 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Five Fords Raingauge.
2026 so far: 546 mm (1 Jan to 23 Oct), against 687 mm by the same date in an average year (2001–2025) — 21% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 3 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2024 (1,169 mm). Driest: 2011 (601 mm). Average: 899 mm a year. Striped years have gaps in the record, so no total is shown for them.
Daily totals are the average of 3 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.
Sodylt Bank gets about 816 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 88 mm; driest March, 56 mm). That is drier 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), 2.6 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 Storm overflow
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Sodylt Bank's monitored area.
3 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Sodylt Bank's monitored area. None of the 3 with a live status is discharging right now.
Event Duration Monitors show when an overflow may be spilling; they do not confirm it, and this is not advice on water quality. A live status older than two hours counts as no current status. Live status: © Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, from its Storm Overflow Map.
11.9mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km of Sodylt Bank.
October so far: 76.3mm vs 96.7mm October average — 21% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 24 days in). Figures are the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km.
Five Fords Raingauge is the nearest rain gauge, 7.5km from the centre of Sodylt Bank's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
2024 was the wettest year in the record since 2001, with 1,169 mm from the average of 3 local rain gauges, against an average of 899 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 601 mm.
14 May 2013: 63.7 mm on average across 3 local rain gauges, and up to 74.0 mm at one of them. Records since 5 Oct 2000.
Rainfall data: Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales 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 Sodylt Bank's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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