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Rainfall in Whitworth

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

Measured at Cowm, 0.0km from the centre of Whitworth'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 (10 Sep 2026)
0.0mm
Last 7 days
0.0mm
September so far
vs 118.8mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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⚠️ Yesterday's 5.2mm at Rainfall gauge nr Whitworth was the wettest day at this gauge since 8 Sep 2026 and in the top 31.5% of 518 rain days in this gauge's 2-year record.

Nearest rain gauges to Whitworth

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Cowm 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr Whitworth 0.0km 5.2mm 44.0mm 63.0mm 0.2mm
Gorpley nr Todmorden 5.6km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Cowm

Daily totals 12 Aug–10 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 Cowm, against a full-month average of 17.0 rain days (based on 24 months of records at this gauge).

More for Whitworth

Cowm — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr Whitworth — full gauge history → Gorpley — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Lancashire →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Whitworth yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (10 Sep 2026) at Cowm, the nearest rain gauge to Whitworth (0.0km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in Whitworth?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 118.8mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 11 days in). Figures are from Cowm.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Whitworth?

Cowm is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Whitworth'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 Whitworth had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Cowm, against a full-month average of 17.0 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 Whitworth's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.