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Rainfall in Thetford

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

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr Thetford, 0.0km from the centre of Thetford's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
1.2mm
Yesterday (10 Sep 2026)
20.0mm
Last 7 days
21.7mm
September so far
vs 48.3mm avg — 55% drier
0.3mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 1.2mm at Rainfall gauge nr Thetford was the wettest day at this gauge since 8 Sep 2026 and in the top 47% of 426 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to Thetford

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Thetford 0.0km 1.2mm 20.0mm 21.7mm 0.3mm
Thetford 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr West Suffolk nr West Suffolk 15.8km 0.2mm 16.7mm 17.0mm 0.3mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr Thetford

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 Sep. Wettest day: 19.4mm.

Rain days this September

5 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Thetford, against a full-month average of 12.4 rain days (based on 25 months of records at this gauge).

More for Thetford

Rainfall gauge nr Thetford — full gauge history → Thetford — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr West Suffolk — full gauge history → River levels & flood warnings in Thetford → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Norfolk →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Thetford yesterday?

1.2mm of rain was recorded yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr Thetford, the nearest rain gauge to Thetford (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Thetford?

September so far: 21.7mm vs 48.3mm September average — 55% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Thetford.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Thetford?

Rainfall gauge nr Thetford is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Thetford'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 Thetford had this month?

5 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Thetford, against a full-month average of 12.4 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 Thetford's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.