Best Free Rain Gauges Apps

206+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

Looking for free free rain gauges apps? 20 of our 206+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Top Picks for Free Rain Gauges

Precip Rain Gauge for Rainfall#1

Precip Rain Gauge for Rainfall by Useful Apps ApS

Track rain without hardware
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
1.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This application provides precise rainfall measurements for your current location. It offers daily, weekly, and monthly summaries, along with multi-location support. Ideal for planning outdoor activities, managing crops, or tending to your garden.

Rain Tracker#2

Rain Tracker by Callum Hill

Rain Gauge Diary
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
3.6(122 ratings)
FreeAds
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Manually log your daily rainfall measurements from your home rain gauge. Visualize your data with daily, monthly, and yearly charts. Supports multiple gauges and data export/import.

RainDrop - Rain Totals & Radar#3

RainDrop - Rain Totals & Radar by Raindrop Limited Liability Company

Forecasts & Weather Alerts
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.7😊(20K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#7in Weather
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This app provides precise, real-time precipitation totals for any location in the US, eliminating the need for a rain gauge. It offers detailed forecasts, live radar maps, and customizable rain alerts for multiple saved locations.

What We Love

  • 👍 Accurate rainfall tracking
  • 🚀 Easy to use and navigate
  • 💡 Helpful for gardeners and farmers
  • 👍 Reliable and consistent performance

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent or inaccurate rainfall data
  • 💰 Subscription model limits free features
  • 🔍 Lack of data source transparency

More Free Rain Gauges apps to explore

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RainTotal: Virtual Rain Gauge
RainTotal: Virtual Rain Gauge
RainTotal: Virtual Rain Gauge
Forecasts & Weather Alerts
Free

Track precise rainfall and precipitation at your exact location with detailed historical data and forecasts. Ideal for farming, gardening, and outdoor planning, it offers custom alerts and comparisons to climate normals.

Precise rainfall totals at exact coordinatesInteractive rain and snow mapsHistorical precipitation breakdowns
☀️ Weather
(195)
free with in-app purchases
5
Rain Gauge Pro
Rain Gauge Pro
Rain Gauge Pro
Rain Radar & Rain Tracker
Free

This app provides real-time rainfall data and historical tracking using rain radar and precipitation information. It offers customizable rain alerts and insights into precipitation patterns for various locations, eliminating the need for a physical rain gauge.

Pocket rain gauge for daily totalsReal-time rain radar mapsCustomizable rain alarm alerts
☀️ Weather
(0)
free with in-app purchases
6
The Weather Channel - Radar
The Weather Channel - Radar
The Weather Channel - Radar
Forecast Updates: Storms, Rain
Free

Get accurate daily and hourly weather forecasts, including severe storm alerts and air quality index. Plan up to 15 days in advance with personalized weather tracking and live radar maps.

Daily and hourly forecastsLive Doppler radar mapsSevere weather alerts
☀️ Weather
(5.9M)
free with in-app purchases
7
Rain Tally: Virtual Rain Gauge
Rain Tally: Virtual Rain Gauge
Rain Tally: Virtual Rain Gauge
Track weekly rainfall totals
Free

Easily track weekly rainfall totals, set custom goals, and analyze historical precipitation trends for any location worldwide. This app combines rainfall data with weather forecasts to help you plan gardening, farming, and other outdoor tasks more effectively.

Track rainfall totalsSet weekly rainfall targetsView weather forecasts
☀️ Weather
(400)
free with in-app purchases
8
Precip - Rain Totals & Gauge
Precip - Rain Totals & Gauge
Precip - Rain Totals & Gauge
Live Radar, Forecasts, History
Free

Track precise local rainfall and snowfall totals with hyper-local accuracy. Visualize live precipitation, access historical data, and receive ensemble-powered forecasts. Ideal for anyone needing actionable weather insights.

Hyper-local rainfall and snowfall totalsLive precipitation map visualizationExtended historical accumulation data
☀️ Weather
(5K)
free with in-app purchases
9
MyRadar Accurate Weather Radar
MyRadar Accurate Weather Radar
MyRadar Accurate Weather Radar
Doppler, NOAA & NWS Forecasts
Free

Get animated weather radar for your current location with up to two hours of loop data. Receive hyper-local, minute-by-minute rain alerts up to an hour in advance. Overlay various weather and environmental data layers for a comprehensive view.

Animated weather radarHyper-local rain alertsWind and frontal boundary layers
☀️ Weather
(1.1M)
free with in-app purchases
10
My Rain Gauge
My Rain Gauge
My Rain Gauge
Your weather journal
Free

Manually log rainfall measurements from your rain gauges with this easy-to-use weather journal. Optimize irrigation schedules and track long-term weather patterns for your farm or backyard. Keep accurate, up-to-date data at your fingertips.

Manual rainfall loggingWeather data trackingIrrigation schedule optimization
☀️ Weather
(4)
free with in-app purchases
11
Weather & Radar
Weather & Radar
Weather & Radar
3-Day Radar Free
Free

Stay informed with accurate hourly and daily weather forecasts, including detailed radar maps for rain, snow, and lightning. Receive personalized alerts, track air quality, and get specialized information for winter sports and coastal conditions.

Hourly & daily weather forecastAll-in-one weather mapsRain, snow, wind, lightning radar
☀️ Weather
(300K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Speedometer»
Speedometer»
Speedometer»
Speedometer with large display
Free

This application displays your current speed in miles per hour, kilometers per hour, or knots. It features a large, clear display with Retina support for optimal visibility. Accuracy is enhanced by adjusting indicator transparency.

Displays speed in mph, km/h, knotsLarge, clear indicatorsRetina display support
🗺️ Navigation
(46K)
ad-supported
13
National Weather
National Weather
National Weather
Accurate NOAA Weather and Rain
Free

Access highly accurate local weather forecasts, radar, and satellite imagery. Receive rain alerts, view detailed weather charts, and get sunrise/sunset times. This app provides comprehensive weather data for the United States.

Powerful radar viewRain alert notificationsHome screen weather widget
☀️ Weather
(6.5K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Weather Scope: NOAA Radar Live
Weather Scope: NOAA Radar Live
Weather Scope: NOAA Radar Live
NOAA Weather Radar, Hurricanes
Free

Access detailed weather tracking powered by NOAA data. Get real-time updates, forecasts up to 10 days, and alerts for precipitation, lightning, and hurricanes. Features include air quality monitoring and aviation tracking.

Real-time NOAA weather radar10-day forecastsMinute-by-minute precipitation forecast
☀️ Weather
(2.3K)
free with in-app purchases
15
meteoblue weather & radar maps
meteoblue weather & radar maps
meteoblue weather & radar maps
High-precision weather data
Free

Get highly accurate, Swiss-engineered weather forecasts for any location worldwide. Features include real-time rain radar, satellite maps, and specialized data for outdoor activities, aviation, and agriculture.

High-precision weather forecastsLive rain radar & satelliteWorldwide location coverage
☀️ Weather
(3.7K)
free with in-app purchases
16
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast
Local radar & storm tracker
Free

Get real-time weather alerts and hyperlocal forecasts with proven accuracy. Track severe weather events like hurricanes and snowstorms with live radar and detailed updates. Plan your day and stay informed about conditions affecting your safety and activities.

Hyperlocal precipitation forecastsRealFeel® temperatureLive radar and storm tracking
☀️ Weather
(1.5M)
free with in-app purchases
17
NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast
NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast
NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast
Storm, Snow & Hurricane Radar
Free

Get hyper-accurate, real-time weather forecasts and radar maps with over 35 layers. Plan your days, weeks, or vacations with detailed hourly and extended forecasts, severe weather alerts, and tropical cyclone tracking.

35+ real-time weather layersTropical cyclone tracking14-day temperature and precipitation forecasts
☀️ Weather
(75K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts
Live Storm & Rain Forecasts
Free

This app provides precise weather data with a focus on real-time rain and severe weather alerts. It features an interactive radar, hyperlocal forecasts, and dynamic animations to help you plan your day with confidence.

Real-time rain and severe weather alertsInteractive weather radarHyperlocal forecasts (hours & 10 days)
☀️ Weather
(262K)
free with in-app purchases
19
NOAA Weather Radar Live Map
NOAA Weather Radar Live Map
NOAA Weather Radar Live Map
Hurricane Tracker, Rain Alarm
Free

Get real-time weather forecasts, severe weather alerts, and detailed weather maps. Track storms, hurricanes, and precipitation with hourly and daily predictions. Stay informed about air quality, wind, and temperature for your location and worldwide.

Real-time weather radar mapsHourly and daily forecastsSevere weather alerts (tornadoes, hurricanes)
☀️ Weather
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
20
POCKET RADAR weather forecast
POCKET RADAR weather forecast
POCKET RADAR weather forecast
NOAA live rain maps & doppler
Free
$9.99 | 100% OFF

Get real-time weather updates and animated radar images on your phone. Monitor rain, storms, and weather fronts with a zoomable map. Provides precise forecasts for any location worldwide, keeping you informed effortlessly.

Animated radar imagesUp-to-the-minute weather conditionsZoomable rain radar
☀️ Weather
(1.6K)
free with in-app purchases