Cloud with rain emoji 🌧️ (rain emoji)
🌧️ is the cloud with rain: a grey cloud with blue drops falling. It is the rain emoji — forecasts, cancelled plans, cosy indoor days — and a soft way to say gloomy or…
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What the cloud with rain 🌧️ (rain) emoji means
🌧️ is the cloud with rain: a grey cloud with blue drops falling. It is the rain emoji — forecasts, cancelled plans, cosy indoor days — and a soft way to say gloomy or sad (“feeling 🌧️ today”). 🌦️ sun behind rain cloud is showers with sunshine, the “April showers” emoji. Both were added in Emoji 1.0 (2015) with variation selectors. The umbrella is ☔ umbrella with rain drops, the thunderstorm ⛈️, the whole forecast on the weather emoji and cloud emoji pages.
Unicode name: cloud with rain · U+1F327 U+FE0F · Emoji 0.7 (original set) · group: Travel & Places.
How people use it
- Rain: forecasts, wet days
- Gloomy moods: soft sadness
- Cosy: rainy-day indoors with ☕ 📚
- April showers (🌦️): spring weather
Compare the options
| Emoji | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| cloud with rainU+1F327 U+FE0F | Rain | |
| sun behind rain cloudU+1F326 U+FE0F | Showers with sun | |
| cloud with lightning and rainU+26C8 U+FE0F | Thunderstorm | |
| umbrella with rain dropsU+2614 | Rainy day, umbrella | |
| cloudU+2601 U+FE0F | Overcast |
Questions people ask
What does 🌧️ mean?
Rain — the weather, or a gloomy mood.
What does 🌧️ mean from a girl?
Either the forecast or she is feeling a bit down.
Which emoji is April showers?
🌦️ sun behind rain cloud.
About this guide
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