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Rain Gauge

Product Code : SCL-PLE-10533

The Rain Gauge is supplied to schools, colleges, and environmental science departments across Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, and Cote d'Ivoire, and other institutions throughout West Africa, supporting classroom and field rainfall measurement.

Quick Answer: The Rain Gauge is a manual instrument that collects and measures rainfall over a set period using a funnel and graduated scale, giving students a direct, hands-on way to record precipitation for geography, environmental science, and agriculture studies.

Specification	Detail
Product Name	Rain Gauge
Brand	Lab Glassware Manufacturer
Category	Physics Lab Equipment – Weather Instruments / Rainfall Measuring Instrument
Intended Users	School science labs, geography labs, agriculture labs, environmental science departments, STEM labs, teachers, students, and institutional buyers
Kit Includes	Rain gauge body, collecting funnel or top opening, graduated measuring cylinder or scale, mounting spike/bracket/stand or pole clamp, protective cap or overflow section – confirm exact kit contents before ordering

Building an Environmental Monitoring Station

The rain gauge is often set up alongside other field-measurement instruments for a fuller environmental monitoring picture. Lab Glassware Manufacturer also supplies the Psychrometer for humidity readings and the Combined Soil Meter pH-Moisture-Lux for soil conditions, letting a school build a small weather and environmental science station.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Rain Gauge used for?
A: It is used to collect and measure rainfall over a set period for geography, environmental science, and agriculture practicals.

Q: How is the rain gauge typically mounted?
A: It is usually mounted on a spike, bracket, stand, or pole clamp in an open outdoor area away from obstructions.

Q: How is the collected rainfall measured?
A: Rainfall collected in the funnel is read off a graduated measuring cylinder or scale, usually in millimetres.