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How much rain fell in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire? 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 Stoke-on-Trent (under 0.2mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 11:05 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.
Chance of rain in Stoke-on-Trent
Met Office forecast for the next 24 hours: 20% chance of more than 1 mm, 5% chance of more than 4 mm and less than 5% chance of more than 12 mm.
Next 48 hours: 20% chance of more than 1 mm.
Updated 16:40 on Tue 10 Nov. For the Met Office forecast point 1.1 km from Stoke-on-Trent. Powered by Met Office data.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | November | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Biddulph nr Biddulph | 9.3km | 0.0mm | 1.8mm | 2.2mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr The Bank nr The Bank | 10.8km | 0.0mm | 2.0mm | 2.4mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Draycott in the Moors nr Draycott in the Moors | 11.7km | 0.2mm | 1.6mm | 1.8mm | 0.0mm |
Daily totals 11 Oct–9 Nov. Wettest day: 34.0mm.
5 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this November at Rainfall gauge nr Biddulph, against a full-month average of 22.7 rain days (based on 19 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 727 mm (1 Jan to 9 Nov), against 751 mm by the same date in an average year (2001–2025) — about average.
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: 2019 (1,235 mm). Driest: 2010 (631 mm). Average: 898 mm a year.
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.
Stoke-on-Trent gets about 860 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 87 mm; driest April, 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), 0.9 km from the centre of Stoke-on-Trent. 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
Nearest gauge on it: Bucknall, 0.9 km away: 0.07 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Trent →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Stoke-on-Trent.
89 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Stoke-on-Trent. None of the 86 with a live status is discharging right now, and 3 have no current status.
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: © Severn Trent Water storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
City in Staffordshire, England
Stoke-on-Trent, often known as Stoke, is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England. It had an estimated population of 259,965 in 2022, making it the largest settlement in Staffordshire and one of the largest cities of the Midlands. Stoke is surrounded by the towns of Alsager, Biddulph, Cheadle, Kidsgrove, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stone, which form a conurbation around the city.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
0.1mm of rain fell yesterday (9 Nov 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Stoke-on-Trent.
November so far: 2.1mm vs 86.4mm November average — 98% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 10 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Biddulph is the nearest rain gauge, 9.3km from the centre of Stoke-on-Trent. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
5 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this November at Rainfall gauge nr Biddulph, against a full-month average of 22.7 rain days.
2019 was the wettest year in the record since 2001, with 1,235 mm from the average of 4 local rain gauges, against an average of 898 mm a year. The driest was 2010, with 631 mm.
25 Oct 2019: 55.8 mm on average across 4 local rain gauges, and up to 63.2 mm at one of them. Records since 28 Apr 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 Stoke-on-Trent — local rainfall can vary over short distances. The centre of Stoke-on-Trent is the Ordnance Survey Open Names point for the city or town. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (OGL v3.0).
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