Grootfontein Threshold Days by Year (WA010101860)
10 fixed thresholds counted per year at Grootfontein (WA010101860): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Grootfontein Thresholds
- Grootfontein: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 71 years, most in 1950 with 32.
- Grootfontein: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 70 years, most in 1923 with 12.
- Grootfontein: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 44 years, most in 1980 with 4.
- Grootfontein: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 21 years, most in 2024 with 237.
- 10 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Grootfontein.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
21 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 169 | 161.5 |
| 1984 | 181 | 161.5 |
| 1985 | 150 | 161.5 |
| 1989 | 146 | 161.5 |
| 1991 | 101 | 144 |
| 1992 | 182 | 144 |
| 1993 | 96 | 144 |
| 1994 | 123 | 144 |
| 1995 | 179 | 144 |
| 1996 | 169 | 144 |
| 1997 | 100 | 144 |
| 1998 | 209 | 144 |
| 1999 | 137 | 144 |
| 2000 | 129 | 168.5 |
| 2001 | 165 | 168.5 |
| 2002 | 180 | 168.5 |
| 2003 | 200 | 168.5 |
| 2014 | 147 | 147 |
| 2022 | 182 | 159 |
| 2024 | 237 | 159 |
| 2025 | 58 | 159 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1982-01-01 | 1982-12-31 |
| 1984 | 1984-01-06 | 1984-12-31 |
| 1985 | 1985-01-01 | 1985-12-31 |
| 1989 | 1989-01-01 | 1989-12-31 |
| 1991 | 1991-01-01 | 1991-12-13 |
| 1992 | 1992-01-02 | 1992-12-31 |
| 1993 | 1993-01-01 | 1993-12-22 |
| 1994 | 1994-01-02 | 1994-12-31 |
| 1995 | 1995-01-01 | 1995-12-31 |
| 1996 | 1996-01-01 | 1996-12-31 |
| 1997 | 1997-01-01 | 1997-12-28 |
| 1998 | 1998-01-02 | 1998-12-31 |
| 1999 | 1999-01-01 | 1999-12-16 |
| 2000 | 2000-01-02 | 2000-12-31 |
| 2001 | 2001-01-01 | 2001-12-30 |
| 2002 | 2002-01-01 | 2002-12-31 |
| 2003 | 2003-01-01 | 2003-12-31 |
| 2014 | 2014-01-11 | 2014-12-31 |
| 2022 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-01 | 2024-12-31 |
| 2025 | 2025-01-01 | 2025-08-24 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 21 | 237 | 2024 | 58 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 19 | 92 | 2024 | 92 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 21 | 181 | 2024 | 12 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 3 | 13 | 2024 | 13 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 10 | 17 | 2002 | 9 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 16 | 60 | 1992 | 56 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 71 | 32 | 1950 | 6 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 70 | 12 | 1923 | 3 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 44 | 4 | 1980 | 2 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 4 | 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 1982.
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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).