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How much rain fell in Stape, North Yorkshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around Stape (under 0.2mm).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Stape | 0.2km | 6.0mm | 38.6mm | 83.8mm | 0.1mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Egton Bridge nr Egton Bridge | 7.2km | 4.3mm | 36.7mm | 79.1mm | 4.3mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Middleton nr Middleton | 11.5km | 2.9mm | 26.6mm | 62.8mm | 0.8mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 12.7mm.
20 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Stape, against a full-month average of 18.0 rain days (based on 1 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 540 mm (1 Jan to 26 Oct), against 675 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 20% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 4 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2023 (1,094 mm). Driest: 2011 (604 mm). Average: 884 mm a year. Striped years have gaps in the record, so no total is shown for them.
Daily totals are the average of 4 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.
Stape gets about 915 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 104 mm; driest May, 53 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), 3.0 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
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Stape's monitored area.
Hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Stape is a hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population was less than 100; details are included in the civil parish of Cropton. The population was estimated to be 120 in 2015 by the local authority.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
3.7mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Stape.
October so far: 75.7mm vs 95.1mm October average — 20% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Stape is the nearest rain gauge, 0.2km from the centre of Stape's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
20 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Stape, against a full-month average of 18.0 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 1,094 mm from the average of 4 local rain gauges, against an average of 884 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 604 mm.
1 Aug 2002: 70.5 mm on average across 4 local rain gauges, and up to 75.4 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 2000.
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 Stape's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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