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Kalkfontein Weather Records (BC007916970)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kalkfontein (BC007916970), Botswana, with 32 years of record.

Key Facts for Kalkfontein

  • Kalkfontein (BC007916970) is a weather station in Botswana at -22.12 latitude and 20.90 longitude, 1,182 m (3,878 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1958 to 1989, 32 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Kalkfontein still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Botswana, -22.12 latitude, 20.90 longitude.
  • Elevation: 1,182 m (3,878 ft).
  • Period of record: 1958 to 1989, 32 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Kalkfontein, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kalkfontein. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kalkfontein. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Kalkfontein, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Kalkfontein by the year they were set 0 records at Kalkfontein still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Kalkfontein still stand.
Standing records at Kalkfontein by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 117.0 mm (4.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kalkfontein The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kalkfontein. The most was 117.0 mm (4.6 in) on 4 January 1981. 050100150 Jan: 117.0 mm (4.6 in), 4 January 1981 Jan Feb: 66.5 mm (2.6 in), 13 February 1988 Feb Mar: 88.0 mm (3.5 in), 28 March 1972 Mar Apr: 66.0 mm (2.6 in), 24 April 1974 Apr May: 27.5 mm (1.1 in), 24 May 1968 May Jun: 6.0 mm (0.24 in), 27 June 1968 Jun Jul: 5.0 mm (0.20 in), 29 July 1961 Jul Aug: 14.0 mm (0.6 in), 21 August 1981 Aug Sep: 9.5 mm (0.37 in), 7 September 1974 Sep Oct: 49.0 mm (1.9 in), 19 October 1973 Oct Nov: 50.0 mm (2.0 in), 14 November 1962 Nov Dec: 87.5 mm (3.4 in), 6 December 1963 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kalkfontein. The most was 117.0 mm (4.6 in) on 4 January 1981.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kalkfontein
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan117.0 mm (4.6 in)4 January 1981
Feb66.5 mm (2.6 in)13 February 1988
Mar88.0 mm (3.5 in)28 March 1972
Apr66.0 mm (2.6 in)24 April 1974
May27.5 mm (1.1 in)24 May 1968
Jun6.0 mm (0.24 in)27 June 1968
Jul5.0 mm (0.20 in)29 July 1961
Aug14.0 mm (0.6 in)21 August 1981
Sep9.5 mm (0.37 in)7 September 1974
Oct49.0 mm (1.9 in)19 October 1973
Nov50.0 mm (2.0 in)14 November 1962
Dec87.5 mm (3.4 in)6 December 1963

Latest Records

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No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1958 to 1989
Yearly extremes at Kalkfontein: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)117.0 mm (4.6 in)198139.0 mm (1.5 in)30
Wettest five days (Rx5day)224.0 mm (8.8 in)198155.3 mm (2.2 in)30
Longest dry spell (CDD)259 days1971155 days30

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kalkfontein by year The wettest day of the year at Kalkfontein, 1958 to 1989. The record is 117.0 mm (4.6 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.0 mm (1.5 in). 050100150196019701980Record: 117.0 mm (4.6 in) in 1981
The wettest day of the year at Kalkfontein, 1958 to 1989. The record is 117.0 mm (4.6 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.0 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kalkfontein by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
195815.0 mm (0.6 in)
195924.5 mm (1.0 in)
196096.0 mm (3.8 in)
196135.5 mm (1.4 in)
196250.0 mm (2.0 in)
196387.5 mm (3.4 in)
196415.5 mm (0.6 in)
196538.0 mm (1.5 in)
196624.5 mm (1.0 in)
196745.5 mm (1.8 in)
196848.0 mm (1.9 in)
196932.5 mm (1.3 in)
197016.5 mm (0.6 in)
197137.0 mm (1.5 in)
197288.0 mm (3.5 in)
197349.0 mm (1.9 in)
197466.0 mm (2.6 in)
197525.0 mm (1.0 in)
197617.4 mm (0.7 in)
197737.0 mm (1.5 in)
198027.0 mm (1.1 in)
1981117.0 mm (4.6 in)
198225.0 mm (1.0 in)
198341.0 mm (1.6 in)
198446.5 mm (1.8 in)
198542.5 mm (1.7 in)
198647.7 mm (1.9 in)
198737.2 mm (1.5 in)
198866.5 mm (2.6 in)
198940.0 mm (1.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kalkfontein by year The wettest five days of the year at Kalkfontein, 1958 to 1989. The record is 224.0 mm (8.8 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 55.3 mm (2.2 in). 0100200300196019701980Record: 224.0 mm (8.8 in) in 1981
The wettest five days of the year at Kalkfontein, 1958 to 1989. The record is 224.0 mm (8.8 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 55.3 mm (2.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kalkfontein by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
195834.0 mm (1.3 in)
195944.0 mm (1.7 in)
1960102.0 mm (4.0 in)
196149.5 mm (1.9 in)
196268.3 mm (2.7 in)
1963107.5 mm (4.2 in)
196420.5 mm (0.8 in)
196568.0 mm (2.7 in)
196651.0 mm (2.0 in)
196787.0 mm (3.4 in)
196888.2 mm (3.5 in)
196952.0 mm (2.0 in)
197018.0 mm (0.7 in)
197144.0 mm (1.7 in)
1972165.0 mm (6.5 in)
197352.0 mm (2.0 in)
1974147.0 mm (5.8 in)
197535.0 mm (1.4 in)
197630.1 mm (1.2 in)
197771.6 mm (2.8 in)
198027.0 mm (1.1 in)
1981224.0 mm (8.8 in)
198254.0 mm (2.1 in)
198349.5 mm (1.9 in)
198456.5 mm (2.2 in)
198560.2 mm (2.4 in)
198662.2 mm (2.4 in)
198737.2 mm (1.5 in)
198874.2 mm (2.9 in)
198982.0 mm (3.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kalkfontein by year The longest dry spell of the year at Kalkfontein, 1958 to 1989. The record is 259 days in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 155 days. 0100200300196019701980Record: 259 days in 1971
The longest dry spell of the year at Kalkfontein, 1958 to 1989. The record is 259 days in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 155 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kalkfontein by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1958138 days
1959143 days
1960111 days
1961103 days
1962188 days
1963187 days
1964180 days
1965175 days
1966239 days
196780 days
1968115 days
196927 days
197031 days
1971259 days
1972245 days
1973195 days
1974135 days
197521 days
197619 days
1977160 days
198017 days
1981150 days
1982184 days
1983116 days
1984205 days
1985213 days
1986161 days
1987184 days
1988191 days
198966 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Kalkfontein standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Kalkfontein 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).