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Sub‐daily rainfall intermittency is virtually ubiquitous, with multiple periods of rain in a day being separated by temporary cessations. This phenomenon remains only partly explored. A significant question is whether the on–off sequence of rainfalls can be regarded as stochastic, as presumed in some common approaches to rainfall disaggregation, such as daily to hourly or hourly to sub‐hourly disaggregation,...