Paardekraal Threshold Days by Year (SF000917630)

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Paardekraal (SF000917630): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Paardekraal Thresholds

Paardekraal: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 67 years, most in 1985 with 24.
Paardekraal: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 61 years, most in 1985 with 7.
Paardekraal: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 23 years, most in 1930 with 3.
Paardekraal: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 2 years, most in 1931 with 1.
4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Paardekraal.

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

67 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Paardekraal with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 24 in 1985.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Paardekraal
Year	Days	Decade average
1912	6	6
1922	12	10.7
1923	12	10.7
1924	9	10.7
1925	13	10.7
1926	4	10.7
1927	7	10.7
1929	18	10.7
1930	10	11.1
1931	10	11.1
1932	14	11.1
1933	9	11.1
1934	17	11.1
1935	8	11.1
1936	11	11.1
1937	7	11.1
1938	13	11.1
1939	12	11.1
1940	10	9.1
1941	8	9.1
1942	9	9.1
1943	9	9.1
1944	8	9.1
1945	8	9.1
1946	6	9.1
1947	4	9.1
1948	15	9.1
1949	14	9.1
1950	15	11.9
1951	7	11.9
1952	16	11.9
1953	18	11.9
1954	13	11.9
1955	10	11.9
1956	16	11.9
1957	11	11.9
1958	5	11.9
1959	8	11.9
1960	6	9.3
1961	12	9.3
1962	7	9.3
1963	15	9.3
1964	7	9.3
1965	15	9.3
1966	7	9.3
1967	6	9.3
1968	10	9.3
1969	8	9.3
1970	3	11.2
1971	12	11.2
1972	8	11.2
1973	13	11.2
1974	21	11.2
1975	13	11.2
1976	16	11.2
1977	14	11.2
1978	4	11.2
1979	8	11.2
1980	10	11.4
1981	12	11.4
1982	11	11.4
1983	7	11.4
1984	4	11.4
1985	24	11.4
1986	13	11.4
1987	9	11.4
1988	13	11.4

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

First to last qualifying date each year at Paardekraal
Year	First date	Last date
1912	1912-01-13	1912-08-03
1922	1922-01-11	1922-12-19
1923	1923-01-27	1923-11-13
1924	1924-01-10	1924-12-05
1925	1925-02-28	1925-12-06
1926	1926-06-17	1926-11-27
1927	1927-02-23	1927-12-03
1929	1929-02-01	1929-12-28
1930	1930-01-15	1930-09-29
1931	1931-01-01	1931-12-31
1932	1932-02-06	1932-11-26
1933	1933-03-07	1933-12-21
1934	1934-01-02	1934-12-22
1935	1935-04-22	1935-09-09
1936	1936-03-09	1936-11-28
1937	1937-01-26	1937-12-21
1938	1938-02-17	1938-12-31
1939	1939-01-21	1939-10-25
1940	1940-01-19	1940-10-15
1941	1941-01-05	1941-12-22
1942	1942-03-05	1942-12-03
1943	1943-01-06	1943-11-29
1944	1944-03-07	1944-09-19
1945	1945-03-06	1945-07-26
1946	1946-02-12	1946-08-09
1947	1947-05-07	1947-12-03
1948	1948-01-28	1948-12-20
1949	1949-03-16	1949-12-10
1950	1950-02-16	1950-11-30
1951	1951-01-11	1951-09-30
1952	1952-02-06	1952-12-14
1953	1953-02-22	1953-12-20
1954	1954-03-11	1954-11-20
1955	1955-01-19	1955-12-17
1956	1956-01-16	1956-12-20
1957	1957-01-31	1957-12-31
1958	1958-05-10	1958-11-09
1959	1959-02-12	1959-11-17
1960	1960-03-09	1960-12-29
1961	1961-02-11	1961-07-30
1962	1962-01-18	1962-11-18
1963	1963-01-15	1963-12-07
1964	1964-02-01	1964-12-04
1965	1965-01-29	1965-12-20
1966	1966-02-01	1966-11-09
1967	1967-01-28	1967-07-12
1968	1968-03-28	1968-10-22
1969	1969-02-23	1969-10-22
1970	1970-05-02	1970-12-06
1971	1971-01-24	1971-11-07
1972	1972-01-06	1972-12-14
1973	1973-03-18	1973-12-23
1974	1974-01-15	1974-11-29
1975	1975-03-09	1975-12-22
1976	1976-01-05	1976-10-03
1977	1977-02-21	1977-12-31
1978	1978-01-09	1978-08-20
1979	1979-02-26	1979-09-02
1980	1980-01-17	1980-12-15
1981	1981-01-24	1981-10-21
1982	1982-02-21	1982-11-16
1983	1983-03-01	1983-11-20
1984	1984-03-11	1984-10-10
1985	1985-01-13	1985-12-20
1986	1986-01-18	1986-11-08
1987	1987-02-09	1987-11-12
1988	1988-03-01	1988-12-23

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Paardekraal
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	67	24	1985	13
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	61	7	1985	3
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	23	3	1930	1
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	2	1	1931	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1912.

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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).

Paardekraal Threshold Days by Year (SF000917630)

Key Facts for Paardekraal Thresholds

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

Every Fixed Threshold

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