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Rainfall in Wasdale Head

How much rain fell in Wasdale Head, Cumberland? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

Measured at Wastwater Hotel, 0.0km from the centre of Wasdale Head's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.

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Yesterday (8 Sep 2026)

0.0mm

Last 7 days

0.0mm

September so far

vs 241.9mm avg — 100% drier

0.0mm

Today so far (UTC)

Nearest rain gauges to Wasdale Head

Gauge	Distance	Yesterday	7 days	September	Today
Wastwater Hotel	0.0km	–	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
Ennerdale Black Sail nr Ennerdale and Kinniside	3.8km	–	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
Honister nr Seatoller	6.4km	–	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm

Last 30 days at Wastwater Hotel

Daily totals 10 Aug–8 Sep. No rain recorded in the last 30 days.

Rain days this September

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Wastwater Hotel, against a full-month average of 18.5 rain days (based on 25 months of records at this gauge).

More for Wasdale Head

Wastwater Hotel — full gauge history → Ennerdale Black Sail — full gauge history → Honister — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Cumberland →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Wasdale Head yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at Wastwater Hotel, the nearest rain gauge to Wasdale Head (0.0km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Wasdale Head?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 241.9mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 9 days in). Figures are from Wastwater Hotel.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Wasdale Head?

Wastwater Hotel is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Wasdale Head'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 Wasdale Head had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Wastwater Hotel, against a full-month average of 18.5 rain days.

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 Wasdale Head's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.