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Rainfall in Warwick

How much rain fell in Warwick, Warwickshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.

The average of 5 rain gauges within 15km of the centre of Warwick's monitored area, all reporting in the last two days. This October they range from 15.0mm to 67.9mm. The nearest is Rainfall gauge nr Warwick, 0.0km away. Rain can be very local, so one street may differ from the average.
0.0mm
Yesterday (25 Oct 2026)
36.0mm
Last 7 days
54.8mm
October so far
vs 70.9mm avg — 23% drier
1.7mm
Today so far (UTC)

Rain forecast

Next 24 hours: about 5.8mm of rain forecast for the area around Warwick, heaviest in the hour to 11:00 (3.0mm).

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).

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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Nearest rain gauges to Warwick

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysOctoberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Warwick 0.0km 0.0mm 41.9mm 67.9mm 2.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Wellesbourne nr Wellesbourne 8.0km 0.0mm 13.0mm 15.0mm 1.6mm
Rainfall gauge nr Coventry nr Coventry 11.3km 0.0mm 41.8mm 65.6mm 1.0mm

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

Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 11.4mm.

Rain days this October

17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Warwick, against a full-month average of 17.0 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).

Rainfall year by year in Warwick

2026 so far: 430 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 530 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 19% drier.

One bar per calendar year, the average of 5 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (869 mm). Driest: 2011 (416 mm). Average: 671 mm a year.

Wettest days and storms in Warwick

Wettest days since 2000

  1. 49.4 mm 20 Jul 2007 · 2007 UK floodsup to 57.6 mm at one gauge
  2. 49.1 mm 14 Nov 2025up to 64.1 mm at one gauge
  3. 42.7 mm 3 Oct 2020up to 46.6 mm at one gauge
  4. 37.3 mm 15 Oct 2002up to 43.5 mm at one gauge
  5. 33.4 mm 30 Jul 2019up to 61.0 mm at one gauge

Storms that brought the most rain here

  1. 52.4 mm Storm Babet · 18–22 Oct 2023
  2. 41.8 mm Storm Angus · 19–21 Nov 2016
  3. 30.0 mm Storm Bert · 22–25 Nov 2024
  4. 27.6 mm St Jude storm 2013 · 27–28 Oct 2013
  5. 26.0 mm Storm Callum · 11–14 Oct 2018

Daily totals are the average of 5 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.

Average rainfall in Warwick

Warwick gets about 702 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 71 mm; driest April, 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), 2.0 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 Warwick

Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow

Rivers near Warwick

River Avon the largest river near Warwick

Nearest gauge on it: Warwick, 2.6 km away: 1.22 m Steady.

Every gauge on the River Avon →

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 Warwick's monitored area.

Storm overflows near Warwick

8 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Warwick's monitored area. None of the 8 with a live status is discharging right now.

The most spills in 2025

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: © Severn Trent 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.

About Warwick

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

County town of Warwickshire, England

Warwick is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Warwickshire in the Warwick District in England, adjacent to the River Avon. It is 9 miles (14 km) south of Coventry, and 19 miles (31 km) south-east of Birmingham. It is adjoined with Leamington Spa and Whitnash.

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Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Warwick yesterday?

0.0mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 5 rain gauges within 15km of Warwick.

Is this month wetter than normal in Warwick?

October so far: 54.8mm vs 70.9mm October average — 23% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 5 rain gauges within 15km.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Warwick?

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

How many rain days has Warwick had this month?

17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Warwick, against a full-month average of 17.0 rain days.

What was the wettest year in Warwick?

2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 869 mm from the average of 5 local rain gauges, against an average of 671 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 416 mm.

What is the wettest day on record in Warwick?

20 Jul 2007: 49.4 mm on average across 5 local rain gauges, and up to 57.6 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 Warwick's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.