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How much rain fell in Ulceby, Lincolnshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 4.7mm of rain forecast for the area around Ulceby, heaviest in the hour to Mon 13:00 (2.0mm).
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 East Lindsey nr East Lindsey | 0.1km | 15.2mm | 73.4mm | 99.2mm | 0.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Tetford nr Tetford | 6.7km | 12.0mm | 58.0mm | 78.4mm | 0.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr East Kirkby nr East Kirkby | 13.4km | 13.2mm | 20.6mm | 22.1mm | 0.0mm |
Daily totals 25 Sep–24 Oct. Wettest day: 14.4mm.
18 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr East Lindsey, against a full-month average of 18.6 rain days (based on 14 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 498 mm (1 Jan to 24 Oct), against 537 mm by the same date in an average year (2002–2025) — 7% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 4 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (944 mm). Driest: 2003 (485 mm). Average: 689 mm a year. Striped years have gaps in the record, so no total is shown for them.
Daily totals are the average of 4 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.
Ulceby gets about 730 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 75 mm; driest March, 45 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), 2.2 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
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Ulceby's monitored area.
1 storm overflow within 5 km of the centre of Ulceby's monitored area. The 1 with a live status is not discharging right now.
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: © Anglian 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.
14.4mm of rain fell yesterday (24 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Ulceby.
October so far: 70.8mm vs 78.2mm October average — 9% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 25 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr East Lindsey is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Ulceby's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
18 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr East Lindsey, against a full-month average of 18.6 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2002, with 944 mm from the average of 4 local rain gauges, against an average of 689 mm a year. The driest was 2003, with 485 mm.
10 Jun 2019: 76.0 mm on average across 4 local rain gauges, and up to 84.6 mm at one of them. Records since 31 Mar 2001.
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 Ulceby's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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