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Rainfall in Whitburn

How much rain fell in Whitburn, West Lothian? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

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

1.4mm

Yesterday (8 Sep 2026)

3.8mm

Last 7 days

3.8mm

September so far

0.0mm

Today so far (UTC)

⚠️ Yesterday's 1.4mm at Whitburn was the wettest day at this gauge since 7 Sep 2026 — within this gauge's very short record (only 2 rain days on record here).

⚠️ Yesterday's 2.2mm at Slamannan was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 2 rain days on record here).

Nearest rain gauges to Whitburn

Gauge	Distance	Yesterday	7 days	September	Today
Whitburn	0.0km	1.4mm	3.8mm	3.8mm	0.0mm
Shotts WWTW nr Shotts	11.3km	0.6mm	5.0mm	5.0mm	0.0mm
Slamannan nr Slamannan	13.3km	2.2mm	3.6mm	3.6mm	0.0mm

Last 30 days at Whitburn

Daily totals 10 Aug–8 Sep. Wettest day: 2.4mm.

Rain days this September

2 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Whitburn.

More for Whitburn

Whitburn — full gauge history → Shotts WWTW — full gauge history → Slamannan — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in West Lothian →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Whitburn yesterday?

1.4mm of rain was recorded yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at Whitburn, the nearest rain gauge to Whitburn (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Whitburn?

September so far: 3.8mm at Whitburn. This gauge does not yet have enough history to compute a reliable September average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Whitburn?

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

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