Best Rain Gauges Apps

201+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated June 2026

Looking for free rain gauges apps? 17 of our 201+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Top Picks for Rain Gauges

RainDrop - Rain Totals & Radar#1

RainDrop - Rain Totals & Radar by Raindrop Limited Liability Company

Forecasts & Weather Alerts
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.7😊(20K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#2in 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
Precip - Rain Totals & Gauge#2

Precip - Rain Totals & Gauge by Precipitation Inc.

Live Radar, Forecasts, History
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.8😐(5K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#20in Weather
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 🚀 Accurate and easy to use
  • 🚀 Reliable rainfall data
  • 👍 Helpful for yard, garden, and farming

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Log in email link doesn't work with Safari
  • 🐛 Stopped showing totals
  • 🐛 Not very accurate
RainTotal: Virtual Rain Gauge#3

RainTotal: Virtual Rain Gauge by Kurt Higa

Forecasts & Weather Alerts
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.7(208 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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.

More Rain Gauges apps to explore

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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
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
Rain Tracker
Rain Tracker
Rain Tracker
Rain Gauge Diary
Free

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.

Manual rain recordingDaily, monthly, yearly chartsMultiple rain gauge support
☀️ Weather
(122)
ad-supported
7
RainLogV2 - Rainfall Tracker
RainLogV2 - Rainfall Tracker
RainLogV2 - Rainfall Tracker
Rain Gauge & Rainfall Diary
Free

Track, analyze, and manage your personal rainfall data with this comprehensive diary and log. It allows for detailed record-keeping, trend monitoring, and comparisons over time, perfect for anyone with a rain gauge.

Log daily precipitationiCloud SyncFlexible units (mm/inches)
☀️ Weather
(13)
free with in-app purchases
8
Rain Bird
Rain Bird
Rain Bird
by RAIN BIRD CORPORATION
Free

Control your sprinklers remotely from your mobile device. Automate watering schedules and adjust for weather conditions to conserve water and reduce costs. Compatible with various Rain Bird controller models.

Remote sprinkler controlCustomizable watering schedulesAutomated weather adjustments
🔧 Utilities
(70K)
free
9
Rain Alarm Live Weather Radar
Rain Alarm Live Weather Radar
Rain Alarm Live Weather Radar
Real-Time Rain & Snow Alerts
Free

Receive real-time push notifications for approaching rain or snow. This app utilizes live NOAA Doppler radar data to provide precise alerts, showing you exactly where precipitation is and when it will arrive. It offers comprehensive radar coverage across the US and many international locations.

Real-time rain and snow alertsPush notifications for approaching precipitationLive NOAA Doppler radar data
☀️ Weather
(2.8K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Precip Rain Gauge for Rainfall
Precip Rain Gauge for Rainfall
Precip Rain Gauge for Rainfall
Track rain without hardware
Free

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.

Live rainfall accumulationDaily, weekly, and monthly totalsMulti-location support
☀️ Weather
(1)
freemium
11
Pluviometer - Rain gauge
Pluviometer - Rain gauge
Pluviometer - Rain gauge
Rain today and tomorrow
$2.99

This app provides detailed rainfall information, including current precipitation, daily totals, and forecasts for the next hour. It offers a visually simple interface to track rain amounts in various units and save favorite locations worldwide.

Rainfall forecast for the next hourCurrent precipitation levelsTotal rainfall for today and tomorrow
☀️ Weather
(9)
paid
12
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
13
Rivercast - Levels & Forecasts
Rivercast - Levels & Forecasts
Rivercast - Levels & Forecasts
River Data and Flood Alerts
Free

Monitor river levels, flow rates, and flood warnings with real-time data and forecasts. Get custom alerts for your favorite waterways and visualize trends with interactive graphs. Essential for anyone living, working, or recreating near water.

Official flood warnings and alertsRiver stage height and flow rateColor-coded river status indicators
☀️ Weather
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
14
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
15
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
16
River Levels & Flows
River Levels & Flows
River Levels & Flows
USGS River Levels & Flows
$2.99

Access real-time USGS and AHPS river level and flow data. Receive push notifications for flood status and view weather prediction charts for significant river flood outlooks and precipitation forecasts.

USGS/AHPS river levels and flowsFlood status push notificationsWeather Prediction Center charts
☀️ Weather
(2.6K)
free
17
Mercury Weather
Mercury Weather
Mercury Weather
Local Forecasts & Live Widgets
Free

Get hyper-local weather forecasts with beautiful charts and detailed daily predictions. Track storms, plan trips with future forecasts, and receive timely notifications. Includes live widgets for your home and lock screens.

Beautiful weather chartsDetailed daily forecastTrip Forecast
☀️ Weather
(1K)
free with in-app purchases
18
RadarOmega: Doppler Radar App
RadarOmega: Doppler Radar App
RadarOmega: Doppler Radar App
NOAA Weather Tracker & Alerts
$8.99

This app provides live, high-resolution weather radar and severe weather alerts. It offers unique data solutions, including a network of weather stations with live video and sensor data, and customizable push notifications for various weather events. Users can subscribe to different packages for access to advanced data like satellites, MRMS, and weather models.

High-resolution Doppler radar dataReal-time severe weather alertsLive video and sensor data network
☀️ Weather
(880)
free with in-app purchases
19
Weather Now PRO – Rain Radar
Weather Now PRO – Rain Radar
Weather Now PRO – Rain Radar
Storm Tracker Live | Wind Maps
Free
$19.99 | 100% OFF

Get accurate weather forecasts, real-time Doppler radar maps, and customizable widgets for your devices. Monitor UV Index, Air Quality, and geomagnetic storms to plan your day with confidence.

Hourly and 14-day forecastsLive Doppler radar mapsCustomizable widgets
☀️ Weather
(3.3K)
subscription
20
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

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