Elandsfontein Threshold Days by Year (SF000845580)

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Elandsfontein (SF000845580): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Elandsfontein Thresholds

Elandsfontein: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 72 years, most in 1996 with 33.
Elandsfontein: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 71 years, most in 1962 with 13.
Elandsfontein: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 19 years, most in 1974 with 3.
Elandsfontein: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 1 years, most in 1963 with 1.
4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Elandsfontein.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation

72 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Elandsfontein with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 33 in 1996.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Elandsfontein
Year	Days	Decade average
1926	14	14.5
1927	12	14.5
1928	14	14.5
1929	18	14.5
1930	15	17.4
1931	22	17.4
1932	18	17.4
1933	23	17.4
1934	13	17.4
1935	19	17.4
1936	20	17.4
1937	16	17.4
1938	17	17.4
1939	11	17.4
1940	14	17.5
1941	30	17.5
1942	22	17.5
1943	18	17.5
1944	15	17.5
1945	16	17.5
1946	14	17.5
1947	17	17.5
1948	15	17.5
1949	14	17.5
1950	16	19.6
1951	19	19.6
1952	20	19.6
1953	20	19.6
1954	23	19.6
1955	21	19.6
1956	15	19.6
1957	31	19.6
1958	10	19.6
1959	21	19.6
1960	12	17.8
1961	18	17.8
1962	27	17.8
1963	17	17.8
1964	11	17.8
1965	15	17.8
1966	15	17.8
1967	21	17.8
1968	29	17.8
1969	13	17.8
1970	17	17.6
1971	13	17.6
1972	13	17.6
1973	16	17.6
1974	21	17.6
1975	18	17.6
1976	22	17.6
1977	32	17.6
1978	10	17.6
1979	14	17.6
1980	18	16.4
1981	15	16.4
1982	16	16.4
1983	16	16.4
1984	17	16.4
1985	22	16.4
1986	14	16.4
1987	14	16.4
1988	15	16.4
1989	17	16.4
1990	13	20.3
1991	24	20.3
1992	20	20.3
1993	20	20.3
1994	19	20.3
1995	15	20.3
1996	33	20.3
1997	18	20.3

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Elandsfontein meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).

First to last qualifying date each year at Elandsfontein
Year	First date	Last date
1926	1926-02-20	1926-10-19
1927	1927-02-05	1927-09-13
1928	1928-01-25	1928-09-12
1929	1929-04-02	1929-12-30
1930	1930-05-30	1930-11-29
1931	1931-04-07	1931-10-09
1932	1932-01-15	1932-10-15
1933	1933-02-08	1933-12-21
1934	1934-03-24	1934-11-19
1935	1935-02-28	1935-11-03
1936	1936-01-01	1936-12-08
1937	1937-03-28	1937-10-03
1938	1938-01-12	1938-11-09
1939	1939-02-15	1939-09-09
1940	1940-02-09	1940-11-09
1941	1941-01-07	1941-10-11
1942	1942-04-10	1942-12-03
1943	1943-04-24	1943-11-09
1944	1944-03-25	1944-11-28
1945	1945-04-27	1945-10-03
1946	1946-04-04	1946-10-22
1947	1947-03-22	1947-11-07
1948	1948-03-11	1948-11-14
1949	1949-04-23	1949-11-01
1950	1950-04-10	1950-12-06
1951	1951-04-30	1951-11-26
1952	1952-04-30	1952-11-27
1953	1953-04-11	1953-12-19
1954	1954-04-23	1954-10-25
1955	1955-02-17	1955-11-30
1956	1956-05-16	1956-10-23
1957	1957-02-05	1957-10-27
1958	1958-02-03	1958-09-20
1959	1959-03-07	1959-12-03
1960	1960-03-26	1960-12-21
1961	1961-04-08	1961-09-07
1962	1962-02-17	1962-11-18
1963	1963-06-08	1963-09-22
1964	1964-02-16	1964-11-05
1965	1965-01-09	1965-12-16
1966	1966-03-24	1966-09-24
1967	1967-02-14	1967-11-23
1968	1968-04-06	1968-10-16
1969	1969-04-08	1969-10-16
1970	1970-05-06	1970-11-18
1971	1971-03-17	1971-10-15
1972	1972-04-28	1972-12-15
1973	1973-03-14	1973-12-04
1974	1974-05-05	1974-11-24
1975	1975-01-31	1975-10-19
1976	1976-04-15	1976-12-30
1977	1977-01-13	1977-12-02
1978	1978-03-30	1978-09-30
1979	1979-05-01	1979-10-20
1980	1980-01-04	1980-12-20
1981	1981-04-26	1981-12-05
1982	1982-01-15	1982-12-26
1983	1983-02-01	1983-10-02
1984	1984-03-10	1984-12-18
1985	1985-01-06	1985-12-02
1986	1986-03-15	1986-09-10
1987	1987-04-19	1987-09-22
1988	1988-04-05	1988-09-16
1989	1989-03-29	1989-11-17
1990	1990-02-20	1990-07-17
1991	1991-01-25	1991-10-21
1992	1992-02-25	1992-10-24
1993	1993-04-05	1993-08-20
1994	1994-04-19	1994-10-20
1995	1995-05-20	1995-11-29
1996	1996-02-13	1996-12-31
1997	1997-03-26	1997-11-20

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Elandsfontein
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	72	33	1996	18
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	71	13	1962	7
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	19	3	1974	2
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	1	1	1963	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1926.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).

Elandsfontein Threshold Days by Year (SF000845580)

Key Facts for Elandsfontein Thresholds

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation

Every Fixed Threshold

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