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Rainfall in South Hams

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

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr South Hams, 6.3km from the centre of South Hams's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
3.2mm
Yesterday (10 Sep 2026)
28.9mm
Last 7 days
38.1mm
September so far
vs 131.8mm avg — 71% drier
0.2mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 3.2mm at Rainfall gauge nr South Hams was the wettest day at this gauge since 8 Sep 2026 and in the top 43.8% of 514 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to South Hams

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr South Hams 6.3km 3.2mm 28.9mm 38.1mm 0.2mm
Harbertonford Slipperstone nr Diptford 6.4km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Harbertonford nr Harbertonford 6.7km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr South Hams

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 Sep. Wettest day: 23.0mm.

Rain days this September

7 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr South Hams, against a full-month average of 17.0 rain days (based on 4 months of records at this gauge).

More for South Hams

Rainfall gauge nr South Hams — full gauge history → Harbertonford Slipperstone — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Harbertonford — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Devon →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in South Hams yesterday?

3.2mm of rain was recorded yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr South Hams, the nearest rain gauge to South Hams (6.3km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in South Hams?

September so far: 38.1mm vs 131.8mm September average — 71% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr South Hams.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to South Hams?

Rainfall gauge nr South Hams is the nearest rain gauge, 6.3km from the centre of South Hams'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 South Hams had this month?

7 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr South Hams, against a full-month average of 17.0 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 South Hams's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.