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How much rain fell in Upton CP, Lincolnshire? 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 Upton CP (under 0.2mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 11:05 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 Upton CP | 0.0km | 1.0mm | 40.4mm | 52.6mm | 3.6mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr West Lindsey nr West Lindsey | 11.1km | 0.4mm | 35.0mm | 65.2mm | 3.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Owston Ferry nr Owston Ferry | 14.0km | 0.4mm | 37.4mm | 74.6mm | 3.6mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 10.3mm.
16 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Upton CP, against a full-month average of 17.4 rain days (based on 15 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 448 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 489 mm by the same date in an average year (2002–2025) — 8% drier.
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: 2023 (817 mm). Driest: 2011 (399 mm). Average: 614 mm a year.
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.
Upton CP gets about 617 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month August, 64 mm; driest March, 35 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), 0.6 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
Nearest gauge on it: Gainsborough, 6.6 km away: 2.22 m Falling ▼.
Every gauge on the River Trent →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Upton CP's monitored area.
2 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Upton CP's monitored area. None of the 2 with a live status is 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.
0.6mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km of Upton CP.
October so far: 64.1mm vs 65.1mm October average — 2% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Upton CP is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Upton CP's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
16 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Upton CP, against a full-month average of 17.4 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2002, with 817 mm from the average of 3 local rain gauges, against an average of 614 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 399 mm.
9 Aug 2004: 59.1 mm on average across 3 local rain gauges, and up to 65.5 mm at one of them. Records since 19 Aug 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 Upton CP's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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