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Port Elizabeth Intl Threshold Days by Year (SFM00068842)

9 fixed thresholds counted per year at Port Elizabeth Intl (SFM00068842): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Port Elizabeth Intl Thresholds

  • Port Elizabeth Intl: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 21 years, most in 1985 with 36.
  • Port Elizabeth Intl: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 20 years, most in 1999 with 15.
  • Port Elizabeth Intl: days with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F) in 16 years, most in 1991 with 7.
  • Port Elizabeth Intl: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 8 years, most in 1978 with 21.
  • 9 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Port Elizabeth Intl.
21 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Port Elizabeth Intl Days per year at Port Elizabeth Intl with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 36 in 1985. 0102030401982: 61983: 181984: 221985: 361986: 151987: 221991: 201992: 111993: 301994: 171995: 211996: 191997: 171999: 302000: 92001: 262002: 192003: 332010: 352011: 102025: 131982198519911994199720012010
Days per year at Port Elizabeth Intl with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 36 in 1985.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Port Elizabeth Intl
YearDaysDecade average
1982619.8
19831819.8
19842219.8
19853619.8
19861519.8
19872219.8
19912020.6
19921120.6
19933020.6
19941720.6
19952120.6
19961920.6
19971720.6
19993020.6
2000921.8
20012621.8
20021921.8
20033321.8
20103522.5
20111022.5
20251313
First to last qualifying date each year at Port Elizabeth Intl For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Port Elizabeth Intl meeting 30 C (86 F). 1982: 8 May 1982 to 15 August 19821983: 2 March 1983 to 17 December 19831984: 18 March 1984 to 2 December 19841985: 29 January 1985 to 6 December 19851986: 25 January 1986 to 4 September 19861987: 27 January 1987 to 30 November 19871991: 16 January 1991 to 18 October 19911992: 12 January 1992 to 21 June 19921993: 27 January 1993 to 25 December 19931994: 30 January 1994 to 17 October 19941995: 5 January 1995 to 2 November 19951996: 4 January 1996 to 5 September 19961997: 7 January 1997 to 25 December 19971999: 28 January 1999 to 31 December 19992000: 25 January 2000 to 12 September 20002001: 12 January 2001 to 18 November 20012002: 4 January 2002 to 12 June 20022003: 15 January 2003 to 14 December 20032010: 3 January 2010 to 20 November 20102011: 5 February 2011 to 9 October 20112025: 20 March 2025 to 29 May 20251982198519911994199720012010JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Port Elizabeth Intl meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Port Elizabeth Intl
YearFirst dateLast date
19821982-05-081982-08-15
19831983-03-021983-12-17
19841984-03-181984-12-02
19851985-01-291985-12-06
19861986-01-251986-09-04
19871987-01-271987-11-30
19911991-01-161991-10-18
19921992-01-121992-06-21
19931993-01-271993-12-25
19941994-01-301994-10-17
19951995-01-051995-11-02
19961996-01-041996-09-05
19971997-01-071997-12-25
19991999-01-281999-12-31
20002000-01-252000-09-12
20012001-01-122001-11-18
20022002-01-042002-06-12
20032003-01-152003-12-14
20102010-01-032010-11-20
20112011-02-052011-10-09
20252025-03-202025-05-29

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Port Elizabeth Intl
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days2136198513
35 C (95 F): Days16719912
90 F (32.2 C): Days201519995
100 F (37.8 C): Days3419912
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min3819863
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain82119785
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain8619792
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain5219791
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain10n/a1

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 Port Elizabeth Intl 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).