How much rain fell in Yarcombe, Devon? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 2.3mm of rain forecast for the area around Yarcombe, heaviest in the hour to Tue 04:00 (1.0mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 17:05 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 Yarcombe | 0.0km | 0.6mm | 95.3mm | 134.6mm | 12.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Stockland nr Stockland | 7.3km | 1.6mm | 85.6mm | 129.8mm | 13.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Combe St Nicholas nr Combe St Nicholas | 7.8km | 0.4mm | 70.0mm | 101.0mm | 10.4mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 30.3mm.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Yarcombe, against a full-month average of 21.3 rain days (based on 1 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 851 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 784 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 9% wetter.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 8 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (1,403 mm). Driest: 2001 (698 mm). Average: 1,059 mm a year. Striped years have gaps in the record, so no total is shown for them.
Daily totals are the average of 8 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.
Yarcombe gets about 1,138 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 136 mm; driest July, 65 mm). That is close to 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), 2.4 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
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Yarcombe's monitored area.
3 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Yarcombe's monitored area. None of the 3 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: © South West 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.
Village in Devon, England
Yarcombe is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England, situated on the A30 road near the towns of Honiton and Chard. It is sited in the steep rolling meadows and ancient woods of the Yarty Valley on the south edge of the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The population according to the 2011 census was 500.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
0.8mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km of Yarcombe.
October so far: 119.7mm vs 127.9mm October average — 6% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 8 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Yarcombe is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Yarcombe's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Yarcombe, against a full-month average of 21.3 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 1,403 mm from the average of 8 local rain gauges, against an average of 1,059 mm a year. The driest was 2001, with 698 mm.
29 Oct 2000: 58.8 mm on average across 8 local rain gauges, and up to 80.6 mm at one of them. 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 Yarcombe's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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