How much rain fell in Tidworth, Wiltshire? 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 Tidworth (under 0.2mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 05:05 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 Tidworth | 0.0km | 10.4mm | 86.4mm | 139.7mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Everleigh nr Everleigh | 6.9km | 5.8mm | 82.2mm | 137.9mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Andover nr Andover | 13.7km | 8.2mm | 67.2mm | 118.2mm | 0.0mm |
Daily totals 28 Sep–27 Oct. Wettest day: 26.2mm.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Tidworth, against a full-month average of 19.0 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 627 mm (1 Jan to 27 Oct), against 610 mm by the same date in an average year (2003–2025) — about average.
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 (1,042 mm). Driest: 2003 (585 mm). Average: 802 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.
Tidworth gets about 832 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 95 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), 0.8 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
Nearest gauge on it: Amesbury, 9.7 km away: 0.19 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Avon →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Tidworth's monitored area.
Garrison town in Wiltshire, England
Tidworth is a garrison town and civil parish in south-east Wiltshire, England, on the eastern edge of Salisbury Plain. Lying on both sides of the A338 about 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) north of the A303 primary route, the town is approximately 8 miles (13 km) west of Andover, 12 miles (19 km) south of Marlborough, and 13 miles (21 km) north by north-east of Salisbury. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was approximately 10,600.
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8.1mm of rain fell yesterday (27 Oct 2026), from the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km of Tidworth.
October so far: 131.9mm vs 91.0mm October average — 45% wetter. Figures are the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Tidworth is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Tidworth's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Tidworth, against a full-month average of 19.0 rain days.
2024 was the wettest year in the record since 2003, with 1,042 mm from the average of 3 local rain gauges, against an average of 802 mm a year. The driest was 2003, with 585 mm.
23 Sep 2019: 53.5 mm on average across 3 local rain gauges, and up to 65.4 mm at one of them. Records since 2 Aug 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 Tidworth's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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