Buffelshoek Threshold Days by Year (SF005112910)

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Buffelshoek (SF005112910): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Buffelshoek Thresholds

Buffelshoek: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 63 years, most in 1974 with 42.
Buffelshoek: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 62 years, most in 1976 with 15.
Buffelshoek: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 37 years, most in 1976 with 5.
Buffelshoek: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 2 years, most in 1923 with 1.
4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Buffelshoek.

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

63 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Buffelshoek with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 42 in 1974.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Buffelshoek
Year	Days	Decade average
1905	16	21
1906	24	21
1907	21	21
1908	11	21
1909	33	21
1910	21	22.8
1911	20	22.8
1914	18	22.8
1915	26	22.8
1916	17	22.8
1917	29	22.8
1918	36	22.8
1919	15	22.8
1923	19	16.2
1924	23	16.2
1926	12	16.2
1927	9	16.2
1928	16	16.2
1929	18	16.2
1932	12	17.4
1933	17	17.4
1934	22	17.4
1935	12	17.4
1936	20	17.4
1937	17	17.4
1938	16	17.4
1939	23	17.4
1940	25	21.3
1943	26	21.3
1944	21	21.3
1945	11	21.3
1946	26	21.3
1947	17	21.3
1948	17	21.3
1949	27	21.3
1950	22	22.7
1951	21	22.7
1952	23	22.7
1953	14	22.7
1954	24	22.7
1955	28	22.7
1956	25	22.7
1957	27	22.7
1958	24	22.7
1959	19	22.7
1960	32	27
1961	24	27
1962	15	27
1963	29	27
1964	21	27
1965	20	27
1966	28	27
1967	40	27
1968	29	27
1969	32	27
1970	18	29.9
1971	32	29.9
1972	27	29.9
1973	24	29.9
1974	42	29.9
1975	35	29.9
1976	31	29.9
1977	30	29.9

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

First to last qualifying date each year at Buffelshoek
Year	First date	Last date
1905	1905-02-01	1905-12-17
1906	1906-01-07	1906-12-25
1907	1907-01-01	1907-12-24
1908	1908-01-31	1908-12-16
1909	1909-01-06	1909-12-26
1910	1910-01-17	1910-12-28
1911	1911-01-02	1911-12-10
1914	1914-02-19	1914-12-22
1915	1915-01-13	1915-12-26
1916	1916-01-10	1916-12-29
1917	1917-01-05	1917-12-31
1918	1918-01-04	1918-12-31
1919	1919-01-05	1919-12-01
1923	1923-01-09	1923-12-21
1924	1924-01-08	1924-11-27
1926	1926-01-10	1926-12-10
1927	1927-01-28	1927-12-02
1928	1928-01-07	1928-12-29
1929	1929-01-11	1929-12-21
1932	1932-01-19	1932-12-31
1933	1933-01-18	1933-12-31
1934	1934-01-14	1934-12-31
1935	1935-01-18	1935-12-31
1936	1936-01-07	1936-12-14
1937	1937-01-04	1937-12-20
1938	1938-01-12	1938-12-29
1939	1939-01-24	1939-12-29
1940	1940-01-06	1940-12-29
1943	1943-01-05	1943-12-28
1944	1944-01-02	1944-12-09
1945	1945-02-01	1945-12-28
1946	1946-01-10	1946-12-14
1947	1947-01-11	1947-12-13
1948	1948-01-14	1948-11-28
1949	1949-01-16	1949-12-31
1950	1950-01-03	1950-12-31
1951	1951-01-02	1951-12-24
1952	1952-01-04	1952-12-15
1953	1953-01-03	1953-12-17
1954	1954-01-02	1954-12-29
1955	1955-01-02	1955-12-30
1956	1956-01-25	1956-12-22
1957	1957-01-11	1957-12-23
1958	1958-01-03	1958-12-29
1959	1959-01-06	1959-12-21
1960	1960-01-01	1960-12-25
1961	1961-01-28	1961-12-11
1962	1962-01-19	1962-12-15
1963	1963-01-09	1963-12-20
1964	1964-01-13	1964-12-24
1965	1965-01-15	1965-12-28
1966	1966-01-14	1966-12-20
1967	1967-01-04	1967-12-26
1968	1968-01-04	1968-12-20
1969	1969-01-09	1969-12-23
1970	1970-01-08	1970-12-29
1971	1971-01-07	1971-12-18
1972	1972-01-02	1972-12-24
1973	1973-01-29	1973-12-30
1974	1974-01-07	1974-12-24
1975	1975-01-08	1975-12-31
1976	1976-01-05	1976-12-08
1977	1977-01-22	1977-12-31

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Buffelshoek
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	63	42	1974	30
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	62	15	1976	9
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	37	5	1976	2
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	2	1	1923	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1905.

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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).

Buffelshoek Threshold Days by Year (SF005112910)

Key Facts for Buffelshoek Thresholds

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

Every Fixed Threshold

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