How much rain fell in Troutbeck, Westmorland and Furness? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 13.8mm of rain forecast for the area around Troutbeck, heaviest in the hour to Wed 05:00 (4.5mm).
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 Troutbeck | 0.0km | 21.3mm | 116.8mm | 239.9mm | 9.3mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Kentmere nr Kentmere | 5.6km | 23.9mm | 132.1mm | 277.6mm | 13.3mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Ambleside nr Ambleside | 5.8km | 23.9mm | 146.2mm | 287.4mm | 7.9mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 49.2mm.
22 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Troutbeck, against a full-month average of 23.8 rain days (based on 6 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 1,798 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 1,739 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — about average.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 8 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2023 (2,969 mm). Driest: 2001 (1,495 mm). Average: 2,346 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 8 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.
Troutbeck gets about 2,077 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 257 mm; driest May, 105 mm). That is wetter 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 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: Bowston, 9.3 km away: 0.80 m Falling ▼.
Every gauge on the River Kent →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Troutbeck's monitored area.
22.1mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km of Troutbeck.
October so far: 302.8mm vs 258.3mm October average — 17% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Troutbeck is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Troutbeck's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
22 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Troutbeck, against a full-month average of 23.8 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 2,969 mm from the average of 8 local rain gauges, against an average of 2,346 mm a year. The driest was 2001, with 1,495 mm.
25 Oct 2008: 108.8 mm on average across 8 local rain gauges, and up to 175.8 mm at one of them. 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 Troutbeck's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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