Rain Gauge Market: By Types, By Application, and Region Forecast 2019-2030  

Rain Gauge Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Types (Siphon Rain Gauge,Weighing Rain Gauge and Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge), By Application (Weather Station, Agricultural Research Institute and Others), and Region Forecast 2019-2030  

Rain Gauge Market size was valued at US$ 285.6 million in 2023 and is poised to grow at a significant CAGR of 7.6% from 2024-2030. Developments in weather predicting technology, meteorologists can now provide individuals with short-term forecasts. Rain gauges have long been a reliable device for not only detecting rainfall, but also determining how much water is in the field, its pattern, and its contribution to germination, crop growth, and yield, thanks to today's cutting-edge agricultural technologies. Agriculturalists, farmers, weather lovers, ranchers, gardening experts, and landscapers all rely on rain gauge data. In fact, data from these handy devices is required for scientific studies on climate change, project managers on construction sites, and even meteorologists.

Recent advances in recording gauge technology, as well as the deployment of weather radar, have revealed a promising future for measuring area-specific precipitation in a short amount of time. Although recording gauges give useful point rainfall depths, their density is generally low. Weather radar has become a vital tool for predicting rainfall. Even though recording gauges provide valuable point rainfall depths, their density is typically modest. Weather radar has evolved into an important instrument for forecasting rainfall.

Rain Gauge Market Summary

Study Period

2025-2031

Base Year

2024

CAGR

7.6%

Largest Market

Asia-Pacific

Fastest Growing Market

North-America

Rain Gauge Market Dynamics

Precision agriculture is quickly gaining traction among farmers, owing to the growing requirement for maximum output with limited resources. Furthermore, as a result of changing weather patterns brought on by rising global temperatures, new technologies have been introduced to increase productivity and agricultural yield. Precision agriculture provides technologies such as real-time farm monitoring, weather forecasts, optimal field requirements, and similar things to help farmers to increase productivity with little human labor and waste.

Due to technological improvements, vendors are focusing on discovering better tools, such as rain gauges. Farmers will also be able to manage their resources and obtain real-time information because of this. However, wind eddies arise around the orifices of most rain gauges because they are higher than the ground, decreasing the amount of rain that falls. Also, the other most common and serious cause of rainfall measurement errors is wind-induced gauge under-catch.

Rain Gauge Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2025-2031

Market Size in 2023

US$ 285.6 million

Market CAGR

7.6%

By Type

  • Siphon Rain Gauge
  • Weighing Rain Gauge
  • Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge

By Application

  • Weather Station
  • Agricultural Research Institute
  • Others

By Region

  • North America (U.S., Canada)
  • Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Rest of Europe)
  • Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Australia, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia Pacific)
  • Latin America (Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of Latin America)
  • Middle East & Africa (GCC, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa)

Key Features of the Report

  • The rain gauge market report provides granular level information about the market size, country market share, historic market (2019-2023) and forecast (2024-2030)
  • The report covers in-detail insights about the competitors overview, key market developments, and their key strategies
  • The report outlines drivers, restraints, unmet needs, and trends that are currently affecting the market
  • The report tracks recent innovations, key developments and startups details that are actively working in the market
  • The report provides plethora of information about market entry strategies, regulatory framework
  • The report analyses the impact of socio-political environment through PESTLE Analysis and competition through Porters Five Force Analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions

The rain gauge market size was valued at US$ 285.6 million in 2023 and is set to grow at a significant CAGR of 7.6% from 2024-2030.

The market key players are: Decagon Devices, Inc. Hotraco Agri BV Martin Lishman Ltd Pessl Instruments GmbH SENCROP SPECTRUM Technologies Inc. Stelzner / Pronova Analysentechnik GmbH?KG STEP Systems GmbH Caipos GmbH Toro

The market has been classified into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, and the rest of MEA.

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1. Executive Summary
2. Global Rain Gauge Market Introduction 
2.1.Global Rain Gauge Market  - Taxonomy
2.2.Global Rain Gauge Market  - Definitions
2.2.1. Type
2.2.2.Application
2.2.3.Geography
2.2.4.Region
3. Global Rain Gauge Market Dynamics
3.1. Drivers
3.2. Restraints
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market
3.4. Trends
3.5. Product Landscape
3.6. New Product Launches
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market
4. Global Rain Gauge Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031
4.1.  Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
4.2.  Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) 
4.3.  Market Opportunity Analysis 
5. Global Rain Gauge Market  By  Type, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1. Siphon Rain Gauge
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.2. Weighing Rain Gauge
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.3. Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6. Global Rain Gauge Market  By Application, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1. Weather Station
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.2. Agricultural Research Institute
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.3. Others
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7. Global Rain Gauge Market  By Geography, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1. North America
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.2. Europe
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.3. Asia Pacific
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.4. Latin America
7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.5. MEA
7.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8. Global Rain Gauge Market  By Region, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1. North America
8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.2. Europe
8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.3. Asia Pacific (APAC)
8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.5. Latin America
8.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
9. North America Rain Gauge Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1.  Type Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.1.1.Siphon Rain Gauge
9.1.2.Weighing Rain Gauge
9.1.3.Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge
9.2.  Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.2.1.Weather Station
9.2.2.Agricultural Research Institute
9.2.3.Others
9.3.  Geography Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.3.1.North America
9.3.2.Europe
9.3.3.Asia Pacific
9.3.4.Latin America
9.3.5.MEA
9.4.  Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.4.1.United States of America (USA)
9.4.2.Canada
10. Europe Rain Gauge Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million)
10.1.  Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.1.1.Siphon Rain Gauge
10.1.2.Weighing Rain Gauge
10.1.3.Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge
10.2.  Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.2.1.Weather Station
10.2.2.Agricultural Research Institute
10.2.3.Others
10.3.  Geography Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.3.1.North America
10.3.2.Europe
10.3.3.Asia Pacific
10.3.4.Latin America
10.3.5.MEA
10.4.  Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.4.1.Germany
10.4.2.France
10.4.3.Italy
10.4.4.United Kingdom (UK)
10.4.5.Spain
10.4.6.Rest of EU
11. Asia Pacific (APAC) Rain Gauge Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million)
11.1.  Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.1.1.Siphon Rain Gauge
11.1.2.Weighing Rain Gauge
11.1.3.Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge
11.2.  Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.2.1.Weather Station
11.2.2.Agricultural Research Institute
11.2.3.Others
11.3.  Geography Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.3.1.North America
11.3.2.Europe
11.3.3.Asia Pacific
11.3.4.Latin America
11.3.5.MEA
11.4.  Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.4.1.China
11.4.2.India
11.4.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
11.4.4.Japan
11.4.5.Rest of APAC
12. Middle East and Africa (MEA) Rain Gauge Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million)
12.1.  Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.1.1.Siphon Rain Gauge
12.1.2.Weighing Rain Gauge
12.1.3.Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge
12.2.  Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.2.1.Weather Station
12.2.2.Agricultural Research Institute
12.2.3.Others
12.3.  Geography Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.3.1.North America
12.3.2.Europe
12.3.3.Asia Pacific
12.3.4.Latin America
12.3.5.MEA
12.4.  Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.4.1.GCC Countries
12.4.2.South Africa
12.4.3.Rest of MEA
13. Latin America Rain Gauge Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million)
13.1.  Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.1.1.Siphon Rain Gauge
13.1.2.Weighing Rain Gauge
13.1.3.Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge
13.2.  Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.2.1.Weather Station
13.2.2.Agricultural Research Institute
13.2.3.Others
13.3.  Geography Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.3.1.North America
13.3.2.Europe
13.3.3.Asia Pacific
13.3.4.Latin America
13.3.5.MEA
13.4.  Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.4.1.Brazil
13.4.2.Mexico
13.4.3.Rest of LA
14. Competition Landscape
14.1.  Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) 
14.2.1.Decagon Devices, Inc.
14.2.2.Hotraco Agri BV
14.2.3.Martin Lishman Ltd
14.2.4.Pessl Instruments GmbH
14.2.5.SENCROP
14.2.6.SPECTRUM Technologies Inc.
14.2.7.Stelzner / Pronova Analysentechnik GmbH?KG
14.2.8.STEP Systems GmbH
14.2.9.Caipos GmbH
14.2.10.Toro
15. Research Methodology 
16. Appendix and Abbreviations 

Key Market Players

  • Decagon Devices, Inc.
  • Hotraco Agri BV
  • Martin Lishman Ltd
  • Pessl Instruments GmbH
  • SENCROP
  • SPECTRUM Technologies Inc.
  • Stelzner / Pronova Analysentechnik GmbH?KG
  • STEP Systems GmbH
  • Caipos GmbH
  • Toro

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