FloodRadar
Log inCreate free account
FloodRadar
Log inCreate free account
How much rain fell in Tingley, West Yorkshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 3.4mm of rain forecast for the area around Tingley, heaviest in the hour to 19:00 (2.7mm).
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 Tingley | 0.0km | 14.0mm | 25.9mm | 62.3mm | 5.5mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Wakefield nr Wakefield | 6.0km | 9.7mm | 21.5mm | 56.4mm | 5.6mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Heckmondwike nr Heckmondwike | 7.2km | 11.0mm | 22.5mm | 61.9mm | 6.4mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 12.7mm.
14 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Tingley, against a full-month average of 18.7 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 533 mm (1 Jan to 23 Oct), against 591 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 10% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 6 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (1,067 mm). Driest: 2003 (515 mm). Average: 766 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 6 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.
Tingley gets about 715 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 70 mm; driest April, 50 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), 1.9 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 Storm overflow Discharging now
Nearest gauge on it: Leeds Knostrop Weir Flood Alleviation Scheme, 8.5 km away: 22.61 mAOD Rising ▲.
Every gauge on the River Aire →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Tingley's monitored area.
43 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Tingley's monitored area. 3 are discharging now, 38 report not discharging, and 2 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: © Yorkshire 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.
Village and suburb in West Yorkshire, England
Tingley is a suburban village in the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire, Northern England, forming part of the parish of West Ardsley. Tingley forms part of the Heavy Woollen District. It is situated between the cities of Leeds and Wakefield.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
12.7mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 6 rain gauges within 15km of Tingley.
October so far: 60.4mm vs 78.1mm October average — 23% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 24 days in). Figures are the average of 6 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Tingley is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Tingley's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
14 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Tingley, against a full-month average of 18.7 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 1,067 mm from the average of 6 local rain gauges, against an average of 766 mm a year. The driest was 2003, with 515 mm.
14 Jun 2007: 62.9 mm on average across 6 local rain gauges, and up to 78.2 mm at one of them, during 2007 UK floods. 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 Tingley's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
FloodRadar helper · beta
