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Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) Weather Records (SF004243540)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) (SF004243540), South Africa, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol)

  • Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) (SF004243540) is a weather station in South Africa at -26.90 latitude and 20.68 longitude, 825 m (2,707 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1967 to 1997, 31 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: South Africa, -26.90 latitude, 20.68 longitude.
  • Elevation: 825 m (2,707 ft).
  • Period of record: 1967 to 1997, 31 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol), with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol). 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 Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol). 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 Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol), with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) by the year they were set 0 records at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) still stand.
Standing records at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Oct: 145.0 mm (5.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol). The most was 145.0 mm (5.7 in) on 10 October 1982. 050100150 Jan: 53.5 mm (2.1 in), 3 January 1976 Jan Feb: 66.0 mm (2.6 in), 21 February 1974 Feb Mar: 70.5 mm (2.8 in), 12 March 1978 Mar Apr: 89.5 mm (3.5 in), 25 April 1986 Apr May: 27.0 mm (1.1 in), 2 May 1974 May Jun: 8.5 mm (0.33 in), 1 June 1986 Jun Jul: 18.5 mm (0.7 in), 24 July 1996 Jul Aug: 18.0 mm (0.7 in), 20 August 1981 Aug Sep: 14.0 mm (0.6 in), 26 September 1977 Sep Oct: 145.0 mm (5.7 in), 10 October 1982 Oct Nov: 43.0 mm (1.7 in), 30 November 1994 Nov Dec: 77.0 mm (3.0 in), 13 December 1975 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol). The most was 145.0 mm (5.7 in) on 10 October 1982.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan53.5 mm (2.1 in)3 January 1976
Feb66.0 mm (2.6 in)21 February 1974
Mar70.5 mm (2.8 in)12 March 1978
Apr89.5 mm (3.5 in)25 April 1986
May27.0 mm (1.1 in)2 May 1974
Jun8.5 mm (0.33 in)1 June 1986
Jul18.5 mm (0.7 in)24 July 1996
Aug18.0 mm (0.7 in)20 August 1981
Sep14.0 mm (0.6 in)26 September 1977
Oct145.0 mm (5.7 in)10 October 1982
Nov43.0 mm (1.7 in)30 November 1994
Dec77.0 mm (3.0 in)13 December 1975

Latest Records

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

Extremes by Year

1967 to 1997
Yearly extremes at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)145.0 mm (5.7 in)198234.5 mm (1.4 in)31
Wettest five days (Rx5day)145.0 mm (5.7 in)198243.0 mm (1.7 in)31
Longest dry spell (CDD)234 days1995144 days31

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) by year The wettest day of the year at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol), 1967 to 1997. The record is 145.0 mm (5.7 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.5 mm (1.4 in). 050100150197019751980198519901995Record: 145.0 mm (5.7 in) in 1982
The wettest day of the year at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol), 1967 to 1997. The record is 145.0 mm (5.7 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.5 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
196714.5 mm (0.6 in)
196823.5 mm (0.9 in)
196914.0 mm (0.6 in)
197048.5 mm (1.9 in)
197134.5 mm (1.4 in)
197256.0 mm (2.2 in)
197319.5 mm (0.8 in)
197466.0 mm (2.6 in)
197577.0 mm (3.0 in)
197653.5 mm (2.1 in)
197742.5 mm (1.7 in)
197870.5 mm (2.8 in)
197922.0 mm (0.9 in)
198024.0 mm (0.9 in)
198125.0 mm (1.0 in)
1982145.0 mm (5.7 in)
198321.0 mm (0.8 in)
198420.0 mm (0.8 in)
198517.0 mm (0.7 in)
198689.5 mm (3.5 in)
198740.0 mm (1.6 in)
198854.0 mm (2.1 in)
198937.0 mm (1.5 in)
199030.0 mm (1.2 in)
199138.0 mm (1.5 in)
199242.0 mm (1.7 in)
199328.0 mm (1.1 in)
199443.0 mm (1.7 in)
199530.0 mm (1.2 in)
199622.5 mm (0.9 in)
199723.0 mm (0.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) by year The wettest five days of the year at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol), 1967 to 1997. The record is 145.0 mm (5.7 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.0 mm (1.7 in). 050100150197019751980198519901995Record: 145.0 mm (5.7 in) in 1982
The wettest five days of the year at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol), 1967 to 1997. The record is 145.0 mm (5.7 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.0 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
196727.5 mm (1.1 in)
196849.5 mm (1.9 in)
196944.5 mm (1.8 in)
197076.0 mm (3.0 in)
197134.9 mm (1.4 in)
197256.0 mm (2.2 in)
197326.0 mm (1.0 in)
197481.0 mm (3.2 in)
1975119.5 mm (4.7 in)
197687.6 mm (3.4 in)
197782.5 mm (3.2 in)
197881.0 mm (3.2 in)
197925.0 mm (1.0 in)
198029.5 mm (1.2 in)
198129.5 mm (1.2 in)
1982145.0 mm (5.7 in)
198327.0 mm (1.1 in)
198442.5 mm (1.7 in)
198527.0 mm (1.1 in)
1986134.5 mm (5.3 in)
198743.0 mm (1.7 in)
1988103.5 mm (4.1 in)
198986.0 mm (3.4 in)
199037.5 mm (1.5 in)
199163.5 mm (2.5 in)
199242.0 mm (1.7 in)
199329.0 mm (1.1 in)
199443.0 mm (1.7 in)
199556.0 mm (2.2 in)
199633.5 mm (1.3 in)
199731.5 mm (1.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol), 1967 to 1997. The record is 234 days in 1995, marked on the chart; the median year is 144 days. 0100200300197019751980198519901995Record: 234 days in 1995
The longest dry spell of the year at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol), 1967 to 1997. The record is 234 days in 1995, marked on the chart; the median year is 144 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
196721 days
1968149 days
1969129 days
197078 days
1971112 days
1972155 days
1973105 days
1974157 days
1975178 days
1976144 days
1977161 days
1978214 days
197980 days
1980155 days
1981151 days
1982100 days
1983122 days
1984220 days
1985230 days
1986111 days
198795 days
1988148 days
1989216 days
1990133 days
1991199 days
1992196 days
199377 days
1994110 days
1995234 days
1996104 days
1997144 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 Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Witdraai(Gemsbok) (Pol) 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).