Elandsfontein Threshold Days by Year (SF005944570)

5 fixed thresholds counted per year at Elandsfontein (SF005944570): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Elandsfontein Thresholds

Elandsfontein: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 70 years, most in 1939 with 37.
Elandsfontein: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 69 years, most in 1915 with 14.
Elandsfontein: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 56 years, most in 1976 with 9.
Elandsfontein: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 12 years, most in 1971 with 2.
5 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Elandsfontein.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation

70 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Elandsfontein with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 37 in 1939.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Elandsfontein
Year	Days	Decade average
1908	15	24.5
1909	34	24.5
1910	19	20.2
1911	22	20.2
1912	13	20.2
1913	16	20.2
1914	26	20.2
1915	27	20.2
1916	12	20.2
1917	31	20.2
1918	23	20.2
1919	13	20.2
1920	26	22
1921	31	22
1922	18	22
1923	20	22
1924	22	22
1925	28	22
1926	19	22
1927	21	22
1928	15	22
1929	20	22
1930	32	24.1
1931	12	24.1
1932	13	24.1
1933	18	24.1
1934	25	24.1
1935	16	24.1
1936	28	24.1
1937	27	24.1
1938	33	24.1
1939	37	24.1
1940	22	19.5
1941	19	19.5
1942	22	19.5
1943	18	19.5
1944	14	19.5
1945	23	19.5
1946	18	19.5
1947	19	19.5
1948	15	19.5
1949	25	19.5
1950	17	19.4
1951	20	19.4
1952	21	19.4
1953	6	19.4
1954	22	19.4
1955	29	19.4
1956	21	19.4
1966	11	11
1970	13	22.7
1971	24	22.7
1972	25	22.7
1973	26	22.7
1974	32	22.7
1975	28	22.7
1976	24	22.7
1977	27	22.7
1978	15	22.7
1979	13	22.7
1981	19	19.8
1982	16	19.8
1983	26	19.8
1984	26	19.8
1985	22	19.8
1986	18	19.8
1987	19	19.8
1988	11	19.8
1989	21	19.8
1994	10	10

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Elandsfontein meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).

First to last qualifying date each year at Elandsfontein
Year	First date	Last date
1908	1908-01-19	1908-12-17
1909	1909-01-08	1909-12-28
1910	1910-01-11	1910-12-22
1911	1911-01-09	1911-12-29
1912	1912-01-14	1912-12-31
1913	1913-01-04	1913-11-12
1914	1914-01-06	1914-12-27
1915	1915-01-04	1915-12-31
1916	1916-02-29	1916-12-22
1917	1917-01-07	1917-12-31
1918	1918-01-01	1918-12-29
1919	1919-01-02	1919-12-23
1920	1920-01-17	1920-12-31
1921	1921-01-05	1921-12-29
1922	1922-01-30	1922-12-29
1923	1923-01-11	1923-12-28
1924	1924-01-19	1924-12-28
1925	1925-01-10	1925-12-28
1926	1926-01-01	1926-12-21
1927	1927-01-01	1927-12-29
1928	1928-01-05	1928-12-25
1929	1929-01-20	1929-12-08
1930	1930-01-02	1930-12-22
1931	1931-01-01	1931-12-18
1932	1932-01-05	1932-12-16
1933	1933-01-18	1933-12-15
1934	1934-01-01	1934-12-29
1935	1935-01-11	1935-12-19
1936	1936-01-13	1936-12-17
1937	1937-01-05	1937-12-20
1938	1938-01-21	1938-12-31
1939	1939-01-01	1939-12-29
1940	1940-01-10	1940-12-30
1941	1941-02-04	1941-12-20
1942	1942-01-27	1942-12-29
1943	1943-02-09	1943-12-31
1944	1944-01-28	1944-12-26
1945	1945-01-01	1945-12-05
1946	1946-01-01	1946-12-20
1947	1947-01-28	1947-12-31
1948	1948-01-01	1948-12-21
1949	1949-01-12	1949-12-24
1950	1950-01-09	1950-12-30
1951	1951-01-08	1951-12-19
1952	1952-02-20	1952-12-26
1953	1953-02-03	1953-04-10
1954	1954-01-10	1954-12-29
1955	1955-01-02	1955-12-23
1956	1956-01-08	1956-12-28
1966	1966-01-07	1966-10-21
1970	1970-01-25	1970-12-29
1971	1971-01-16	1971-12-27
1972	1972-01-10	1972-12-18
1973	1973-01-13	1973-12-20
1974	1974-01-10	1974-12-19
1975	1975-01-01	1975-12-30
1976	1976-01-08	1976-12-28
1977	1977-01-20	1977-12-31
1978	1978-01-11	1978-12-10
1979	1979-01-31	1979-11-26
1981	1981-01-17	1981-12-30
1982	1982-01-01	1982-12-24
1983	1983-01-12	1983-12-31
1984	1984-01-01	1984-12-21
1985	1985-01-10	1985-12-30
1986	1986-01-29	1986-12-30
1987	1987-01-08	1987-12-14
1988	1988-01-05	1988-12-05
1989	1989-01-11	1989-12-31
1994	1994-01-02	1994-12-08

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Elandsfontein
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	70	37	1939	10
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	69	14	1915	1
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	56	9	1976	2
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	12	2	1971	1
200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain	1	1	1939	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1908.

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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 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).

Elandsfontein Threshold Days by Year (SF005944570)

Key Facts for Elandsfontein Thresholds

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation

Every Fixed Threshold

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