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Rainfall in Tillicoultry

How much rain fell in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the SEPA rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.

The average of 5 rain gauges within 15km of the centre of Tillicoultry's monitored area, all reporting in the last two days. This October they range from 69.6mm to 131.2mm. The nearest is Tillicoultry, 0.0km away. Rain can be very local, so one street may differ from the average.
9.4mm
Yesterday (23 Oct 2026)
31.3mm
Last 7 days
91.0mm
October so far
13.4mm
Today so far (UTC)

Rain forecast

Next 24 hours: about 6.4mm of rain forecast for the area around Tillicoultry, heaviest in the hour to 23:00 (1.5mm).

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).

Next 4 days

Daily totals for UK days from the same computer model; "dry" means under 0.2mm. Forecasts further ahead are less certain.

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⚠️ Yesterday's 6.8mm at Tillicoultry was the wettest day at this gauge since 21 Oct 2026 and in the top 22.6% of 31 rain days in this gauge's very short record (short record — treat with caution).
⚠️ Yesterday's 12.4mm at Glenquey was the wettest day at this gauge since 21 Oct 2026 and in the top 17.7% of 34 rain days in this gauge's very short record (short record — treat with caution).
⚠️ Yesterday's 9.4mm at Saline was the wettest day at this gauge since 21 Oct 2026 and in the top 8.6% of 35 rain days in this gauge's very short record (short record — treat with caution).

Nearest rain gauges to Tillicoultry

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysOctoberToday
Tillicoultry 0.0km 6.8mm 23.8mm 69.6mm 11.6mm
Glenquey nr Glendevon 9.1km 12.4mm 43.4mm 131.2mm 17.6mm
Saline 10.3km 9.4mm 27.4mm 76.0mm 8.6mm

Last 30 days (average of 5 gauges within 15km)

Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 18.6mm.

Rain days this October

14 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Tillicoultry.

Rainfall year by year: eastern Scotland

The rain gauges near Tillicoultry do not have a long enough daily record yet, so this is the Met Office series for the wider region.

Yearly rainfall 1986–2025, with the dashed line at the 1991–2020 average. Wettest: 2002 (1,441 mm). Driest: 2003 (841 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Average rainfall in Tillicoultry

Tillicoultry gets about 1,295 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month January, 143 mm; driest May, 72 mm). That is close to 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), 1.4 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.

Gauges and storm overflows around Tillicoultry

Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow Discharging now

Rivers near Tillicoultry

Nearest river gauges

A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Tillicoultry's monitored area.

Storm overflows near Tillicoultry

8 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Tillicoultry's monitored area. 1 is discharging now, 6 report not discharging, and 1 has no current status.

Discharging now, then the most spills in the latest annual return

Sewage & storm overflows →

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: © Scottish Water, near-real-time Overflow Map data, open licence for reuse. EDM monitors indicate overflows; they do not confirm them, and this is not advice on water quality.

About Tillicoultry

Tillicoultry
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page)

Town in Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Tillicoultry is a town in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Tillicoultry is usually referred to as Tilly by the locals.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Tillicoultry yesterday?

9.4mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 5 rain gauges within 15km of Tillicoultry.

Is this month wetter than normal in Tillicoultry?

October so far: 91.0mm, from the average of 5 rain gauges within 15km of Tillicoultry. There is not yet enough history to compute a reliable October average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Tillicoultry?

Tillicoultry is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Tillicoultry's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

Rainfall data: SEPA 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 Tillicoultry's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.