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Pretoria(Met) Threshold Days by Year (SFM00068262)

10 fixed thresholds counted per year at Pretoria(Met) (SFM00068262): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Pretoria(Met) Thresholds

  • Pretoria(Met): days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 23 years, most in 1992 with 129.
  • Pretoria(Met): days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 23 years, most in 1992 with 70.
  • Pretoria(Met): days with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F) in 13 years, most in 2008 with 9.
  • Pretoria(Met): nights with a minimum temperature at or above 20 C (68 F) in 10 years, most in 1992 with 28.
  • 10 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Pretoria(Met).
23 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Pretoria(Met) Days per year at Pretoria(Met) with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 129 in 1992. 0501001501982: 831983: 841984: 991985: 651986: 691987: 861988: 791989: 481990: 821991: 701992: 1291993: 861994: 711995: 931996: 601998: 1241999: 1042000: 492001: 962002: 1042008: 1022011: 862012: 12519821985198819911994199820012011
Days per year at Pretoria(Met) with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 129 in 1992.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Pretoria(Met)
YearDaysDecade average
19828376.6
19838476.6
19849976.6
19856576.6
19866976.6
19878676.6
19887976.6
19894876.6
19908291
19917091
199212991
19938691
19947191
19959391
19966091
199812491
199910491
20004987.8
20019687.8
200210487.8
200810287.8
201186105.5
2012125105.5
First to last qualifying date each year at Pretoria(Met) For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Pretoria(Met) meeting 30 C (86 F). 1982: 1 January 1982 to 30 December 19821983: 3 January 1983 to 26 December 19831984: 5 January 1984 to 31 December 19841985: 1 January 1985 to 31 December 19851986: 3 January 1986 to 27 December 19861987: 2 January 1987 to 31 December 19871988: 1 January 1988 to 27 December 19881989: 19 January 1989 to 30 December 19891990: 2 January 1990 to 31 December 19901991: 1 January 1991 to 31 December 19911992: 1 January 1992 to 31 December 19921993: 2 January 1993 to 28 December 19931994: 2 January 1994 to 31 December 19941995: 1 January 1995 to 31 December 19951996: 3 January 1996 to 27 December 19961998: 9 January 1998 to 28 December 19981999: 2 January 1999 to 31 December 19992000: 1 January 2000 to 31 December 20002001: 1 January 2001 to 31 December 20012002: 1 January 2002 to 31 December 20022008: 1 January 2008 to 31 December 20082011: 3 January 2011 to 24 December 20112012: 2 January 2012 to 31 December 201219821985198819911994199820012011JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Pretoria(Met) meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Pretoria(Met)
YearFirst dateLast date
19821982-01-011982-12-30
19831983-01-031983-12-26
19841984-01-051984-12-31
19851985-01-011985-12-31
19861986-01-031986-12-27
19871987-01-021987-12-31
19881988-01-011988-12-27
19891989-01-191989-12-30
19901990-01-021990-12-31
19911991-01-011991-12-31
19921992-01-011992-12-31
19931993-01-021993-12-28
19941994-01-021994-12-31
19951995-01-011995-12-31
19961996-01-031996-12-27
19981998-01-091998-12-28
19991999-01-021999-12-31
20002000-01-012000-12-31
20012001-01-012001-12-31
20022002-01-012002-12-31
20082008-01-012008-12-31
20112011-01-032011-12-24
20122012-01-022012-12-31

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Pretoria(Met)
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days231291992125
35 C (95 F): Days13920088
90 F (32.2 C): Days2370199248
100 F (37.8 C): Days1119841
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min5819945
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min1028199216
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain933199622
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain9819787
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain5319781
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain1219782

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1982.

Download the Data

  • Data for Pretoria(Met) threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).