Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Ploegfontein Threshold Days by Year (SF001123460)

3 fixed thresholds counted per year at Ploegfontein (SF001123460): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Ploegfontein Thresholds

  • Ploegfontein: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 57 years, most in 1976 with 12.
  • Ploegfontein: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 36 years, most in 1950 with 4.
  • Ploegfontein: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 11 years, most in 1948 with 1.
  • 3 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Ploegfontein.
57 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Ploegfontein Days per year at Ploegfontein with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 12 in 1976. 0510151939: 111940: 71941: 91942: 21943: 91944: 41945: 31946: 41947: 21948: 71949: 21950: 81951: 21952: 101953: 101954: 71955: 41956: 81957: 41958: 31959: 31960: 21961: 91962: 41963: 91964: 41965: 71967: 61968: 51969: 81970: 11972: 31973: 101974: 111975: 71976: 121977: 101978: 21979: 31980: 31981: 81982: 71983: 21984: 41985: 71986: 81987: 51988: 101989: 41990: 71991: 61992: 11993: 61994: 71995: 111996: 71997: 61939194519511957196319701977198319891995
Days per year at Ploegfontein with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 12 in 1976.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Ploegfontein
YearDaysDecade average
19391111
194074.9
194194.9
194224.9
194394.9
194444.9
194534.9
194644.9
194724.9
194874.9
194924.9
195085.9
195125.9
1952105.9
1953105.9
195475.9
195545.9
195685.9
195745.9
195835.9
195935.9
196026
196196
196246
196396
196446
196576
196766
196856
196986
197016.6
197236.6
1973106.6
1974116.6
197576.6
1976126.6
1977106.6
197826.6
197936.6
198035.8
198185.8
198275.8
198325.8
198445.8
198575.8
198685.8
198755.8
1988105.8
198945.8
199076.4
199166.4
199216.4
199366.4
199476.4
1995116.4
199676.4
199766.4
First to last qualifying date each year at Ploegfontein For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Ploegfontein meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1939: 21 January 1939 to 13 October 19391940: 27 January 1940 to 13 September 19401941: 4 January 1941 to 30 October 19411942: 1 March 1942 to 9 October 19421943: 6 January 1943 to 30 November 19431944: 10 March 1944 to 12 September 19441945: 7 March 1945 to 4 October 19451946: 23 March 1946 to 3 September 19461947: 10 May 1947 to 3 December 19471948: 25 January 1948 to 14 December 19481949: 27 May 1949 to 1 November 19491950: 23 February 1950 to 29 November 19501951: 11 January 1951 to 14 May 19511952: 5 February 1952 to 13 December 19521953: 21 February 1953 to 19 December 19531954: 20 March 1954 to 5 November 19541955: 21 April 1955 to 29 November 19551956: 8 February 1956 to 20 December 19561957: 21 February 1957 to 30 December 19571958: 18 April 1958 to 14 December 19581959: 12 February 1959 to 11 May 19591960: 8 March 1960 to 19 April 19601961: 12 March 1961 to 5 September 19611962: 18 January 1962 to 17 November 19621963: 16 January 1963 to 7 December 19631964: 31 January 1964 to 3 November 19641965: 20 March 1965 to 16 April 19651967: 6 March 1967 to 12 June 19671968: 28 March 1968 to 22 October 19681969: 23 February 1969 to 29 May 19691970: 1 May 1970 to 1 May 19701972: 10 March 1972 to 24 March 19721973: 17 March 1973 to 23 December 19731974: 15 January 1974 to 2 November 19741975: 11 March 1975 to 22 December 19751976: 3 January 1976 to 4 November 19761977: 28 January 1977 to 30 December 19771978: 21 January 1978 to 24 August 19781979: 23 February 1979 to 20 December 19791980: 10 March 1980 to 23 September 19801981: 23 January 1981 to 7 December 19811982: 20 February 1982 to 11 October 19821983: 10 September 1983 to 3 November 19831984: 10 March 1984 to 10 October 19841985: 14 January 1985 to 19 December 19851986: 18 January 1986 to 3 October 19861987: 19 April 1987 to 12 November 19871988: 7 February 1988 to 19 December 19881989: 7 February 1989 to 20 April 19891990: 17 January 1990 to 21 April 19901991: 26 January 1991 to 14 October 19911992: 27 March 1992 to 27 March 19921993: 20 February 1993 to 23 December 19931994: 7 January 1994 to 6 March 19941995: 21 January 1995 to 17 December 19951996: 27 February 1996 to 7 November 19961997: 16 March 1997 to 25 May 199719391947195519631973198119891997JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Ploegfontein meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Ploegfontein
YearFirst dateLast date
19391939-01-211939-10-13
19401940-01-271940-09-13
19411941-01-041941-10-30
19421942-03-011942-10-09
19431943-01-061943-11-30
19441944-03-101944-09-12
19451945-03-071945-10-04
19461946-03-231946-09-03
19471947-05-101947-12-03
19481948-01-251948-12-14
19491949-05-271949-11-01
19501950-02-231950-11-29
19511951-01-111951-05-14
19521952-02-051952-12-13
19531953-02-211953-12-19
19541954-03-201954-11-05
19551955-04-211955-11-29
19561956-02-081956-12-20
19571957-02-211957-12-30
19581958-04-181958-12-14
19591959-02-121959-05-11
19601960-03-081960-04-19
19611961-03-121961-09-05
19621962-01-181962-11-17
19631963-01-161963-12-07
19641964-01-311964-11-03
19651965-03-201965-04-16
19671967-03-061967-06-12
19681968-03-281968-10-22
19691969-02-231969-05-29
19701970-05-011970-05-01
19721972-03-101972-03-24
19731973-03-171973-12-23
19741974-01-151974-11-02
19751975-03-111975-12-22
19761976-01-031976-11-04
19771977-01-281977-12-30
19781978-01-211978-08-24
19791979-02-231979-12-20
19801980-03-101980-09-23
19811981-01-231981-12-07
19821982-02-201982-10-11
19831983-09-101983-11-03
19841984-03-101984-10-10
19851985-01-141985-12-19
19861986-01-181986-10-03
19871987-04-191987-11-12
19881988-02-071988-12-19
19891989-02-071989-04-20
19901990-01-171990-04-21
19911991-01-261991-10-14
19921992-03-271992-03-27
19931993-02-201993-12-23
19941994-01-071994-03-06
19951995-01-211995-12-17
19961996-02-271996-11-07
19971997-03-161997-05-25

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Ploegfontein
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain571219766
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain36419502
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain11119481

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1939.

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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).