Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Swaelfontein Threshold Days by Year (SF001672640)

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Swaelfontein (SF001672640): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Swaelfontein Thresholds

  • Swaelfontein: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 54 years, most in 1963 with 16.
  • Swaelfontein: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 39 years, most in 1909 with 6.
  • Swaelfontein: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 7 years, most in 1942 with 1.
  • Swaelfontein: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 1 years, most in 1961 with 1.
  • 4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Swaelfontein.
54 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Swaelfontein Days per year at Swaelfontein with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 16 in 1963. 051015201904: 71905: 31906: 91907: 101908: 31909: 131911: 111912: 31913: 81914: 31915: 21916: 41918: 31928: 131929: 71930: 11931: 31934: 91935: 71936: 91937: 51938: 81939: 61940: 71941: 91942: 81943: 101944: 11945: 51946: 51947: 51948: 101949: 61950: 131951: 31952: 51953: 81954: 91955: 91956: 111957: 71958: 71959: 41960: 51961: 141962: 31963: 161964: 111965: 61966: 51967: 81968: 41969: 11970: 1190419111918193519411947195319591965
Days per year at Swaelfontein with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 16 in 1963.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Swaelfontein
YearDaysDecade average
190477.5
190537.5
190697.5
1907107.5
190837.5
1909137.5
1911114.9
191234.9
191384.9
191434.9
191524.9
191644.9
191834.9
19281310
1929710
193016
193136
193496
193576
193696
193756
193886
193966
194076.6
194196.6
194286.6
1943106.6
194416.6
194556.6
194656.6
194756.6
1948106.6
194966.6
1950137.6
195137.6
195257.6
195387.6
195497.6
195597.6
1956117.6
195777.6
195877.6
195947.6
196057.3
1961147.3
196237.3
1963167.3
1964117.3
196567.3
196657.3
196787.3
196847.3
196917.3
197011
First to last qualifying date each year at Swaelfontein For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Swaelfontein meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1904: 9 January 1904 to 18 December 19041905: 13 January 1905 to 25 March 19051906: 14 March 1906 to 11 December 19061907: 5 January 1907 to 3 December 19071908: 26 March 1908 to 11 July 19081909: 2 January 1909 to 26 December 19091911: 5 January 1911 to 4 November 19111912: 16 June 1912 to 30 December 19121913: 5 February 1913 to 9 October 19131914: 2 April 1914 to 27 May 19141915: 16 February 1915 to 29 December 19151916: 2 March 1916 to 21 November 19161918: 1 January 1918 to 26 February 19181928: 3 January 1928 to 5 September 19281929: 30 March 1929 to 29 December 19291930: 13 February 1930 to 13 February 19301931: 14 January 1931 to 29 December 19311934: 17 February 1934 to 20 December 19341935: 23 February 1935 to 2 November 19351936: 25 February 1936 to 26 November 19361937: 26 January 1937 to 15 December 19371938: 28 January 1938 to 2 November 19381939: 30 January 1939 to 21 August 19391940: 28 January 1940 to 11 September 19401941: 5 January 1941 to 27 October 19411942: 24 February 1942 to 3 December 19421943: 23 April 1943 to 31 December 19431944: 9 March 1944 to 9 March 19441945: 6 March 1945 to 4 December 19451946: 18 January 1946 to 4 April 19461947: 20 March 1947 to 3 December 19471948: 14 February 1948 to 20 April 19481949: 2 March 1949 to 10 December 19491950: 23 February 1950 to 29 November 19501951: 1 January 1951 to 15 May 19511952: 5 February 1952 to 13 July 19521953: 6 February 1953 to 19 December 19531954: 5 March 1954 to 8 December 19541955: 20 February 1955 to 4 December 19551956: 14 January 1956 to 11 December 19561957: 10 February 1957 to 29 December 19571958: 12 January 1958 to 29 May 19581959: 12 February 1959 to 3 December 19591960: 13 February 1960 to 19 August 19601961: 2 January 1961 to 13 November 19611962: 18 January 1962 to 24 November 19621963: 2 January 1963 to 8 December 19631964: 11 February 1964 to 27 December 19641965: 22 March 1965 to 15 November 19651966: 21 January 1966 to 10 November 19661967: 30 January 1967 to 3 November 19671968: 29 March 1968 to 22 October 19681969: 9 April 1969 to 9 April 19691970: 27 August 1970 to 27 August 197019041912192919381945195219591966JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Swaelfontein meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Swaelfontein
YearFirst dateLast date
19041904-01-091904-12-18
19051905-01-131905-03-25
19061906-03-141906-12-11
19071907-01-051907-12-03
19081908-03-261908-07-11
19091909-01-021909-12-26
19111911-01-051911-11-04
19121912-06-161912-12-30
19131913-02-051913-10-09
19141914-04-021914-05-27
19151915-02-161915-12-29
19161916-03-021916-11-21
19181918-01-011918-02-26
19281928-01-031928-09-05
19291929-03-301929-12-29
19301930-02-131930-02-13
19311931-01-141931-12-29
19341934-02-171934-12-20
19351935-02-231935-11-02
19361936-02-251936-11-26
19371937-01-261937-12-15
19381938-01-281938-11-02
19391939-01-301939-08-21
19401940-01-281940-09-11
19411941-01-051941-10-27
19421942-02-241942-12-03
19431943-04-231943-12-31
19441944-03-091944-03-09
19451945-03-061945-12-04
19461946-01-181946-04-04
19471947-03-201947-12-03
19481948-02-141948-04-20
19491949-03-021949-12-10
19501950-02-231950-11-29
19511951-01-011951-05-15
19521952-02-051952-07-13
19531953-02-061953-12-19
19541954-03-051954-12-08
19551955-02-201955-12-04
19561956-01-141956-12-11
19571957-02-101957-12-29
19581958-01-121958-05-29
19591959-02-121959-12-03
19601960-02-131960-08-19
19611961-01-021961-11-13
19621962-01-181962-11-24
19631963-01-021963-12-08
19641964-02-111964-12-27
19651965-03-221965-11-15
19661966-01-211966-11-10
19671967-01-301967-11-03
19681968-03-291968-10-22
19691969-04-091969-04-09
19701970-08-271970-08-27

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Swaelfontein
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain541619631
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain39619091
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain7119421
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain1119611

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1904.

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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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).