Method: Met Office published area-average total precipitation, from the HadUK-Grid 1 km gridded analysis of the national rain gauge network. Gauge density is far lower in the nineteenth century than today, and mountain precipitation is systematically under-measured, so early values carry greater uncertainty than recent ones.
Retrieved 24 August 2026.
Rainfall
Annual rainfall — Northern England (climate district)
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Underlying data
Period
Northern England (climate district) (mm)
1836
1,004
1837
866
1838
868
1839
977
1840
837
1841
1,030
1842
743
1843
900
1844
673
1845
985
1846
944
1847
857
1848
1,105
1849
891
1850
798
1851
794
1852
1,094
1853
793
1854
775
1855
705
1856
875
1857
796
1858
742
1859
876
1860
1,020
1861
901
1862
928
1863
941
1864
786
1865
808
1866
1,063
1867
858
1868
915
1869
947
1870
799
1871
862
1872
1,329
1873
780
1874
861
1875
923
1876
1,000
1877
1,183
1878
931
1879
853
1880
990
1881
1,015
1882
1,113
1883
996
1884
800
1885
843
1886
1,039
1887
655
1888
834
1889
817
1890
854
1891
968
1892
917
1893
772
1894
938
1895
892
1896
872
1897
905
1898
836
1899
873
1900
1,025
1901
795
1902
734
1903
1,149
1904
777
1905
743
1906
915
1907
924
1908
834
1909
964
1910
948
1911
885
1912
1,077
1913
823
1914
929
1915
883
1916
1,014
1917
863
1918
984
1919
891
1920
982
1921
759
1922
929
1923
1,060
1924
967
1925
922
1926
937
1927
1,065
1928
1,090
1929
864
1930
1,073
1931
1,042
1932
917
1933
747
1934
894
1935
987
1936
963
1937
882
1938
1,015
1939
962
1940
880
1941
819
1942
828
1943
892
1944
1,005
1945
846
1946
1,036
1947
856
1948
968
1949
831
1950
1,026
1951
1,062
1952
831
1953
785
1954
1,181
1955
720
1956
935
1957
927
1958
997
1959
758
1960
1,096
1961
937
1962
849
1963
894
1964
750
1965
1,042
1966
1,065
1967
1,065
1968
1,006
1969
936
1970
919
1971
774
1972
861
1973
777
1974
966
1975
760
1976
844
1977
942
1978
966
1979
1,028
1980
1,064
1981
1,048
1982
962
1983
957
1984
917
1985
932
1986
1,035
1987
983
1988
994
1989
778
1990
915
1991
813
1992
957
1993
973
1994
1,008
1995
791
1996
759
1997
872
1998
1,094
1999
1,031
2000
1,243
2001
908
2002
1,118
2003
760
2004
1,057
2005
891
2006
994
2007
1,020
2008
1,164
2009
1,005
2010
827
2011
921
2012
1,276
2013
876
2014
1,028
2015
1,088
2016
968
2017
983
2018
877
2019
1,143
2020
1,133
2021
1,012
2022
909
2023
1,208
2024
1,119
2025
926
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