Una (Agr) Weather Records (SF007222770)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Una (Agr) (SF007222770), South Africa, with 79 years of record.
Key Facts for Una (Agr)
- Una (Agr) (SF007222770) is a weather station in South Africa at -23.12 latitude and 29.67 longitude, 896 m (2,940 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1919 to 1997, 79 years of record.
- 0 records set at Una (Agr) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Una (Agr) set a daily record precipitation of 31.0 mm (1.2 in) on 15 October 1997.
About the Station
- Location: South Africa, -23.12 latitude, 29.67 longitude.
- Elevation: 896 m (2,940 ft).
- Period of record: 1919 to 1997, 79 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 280.0 mm (11.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 280.0 mm (11.0 in) | 4 January 1958 |
| Feb | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 9 February 1996 |
| Mar | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 4 March 1972 |
| Apr | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) | 13 April 1975 |
| May | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 3 May 1976 |
| Jun | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 29 June 1988 |
| Jul | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 16 July 1996 |
| Aug | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 26 August 1979 |
| Sep | 199.0 mm (7.8 in) | 4 September 1985 |
| Oct | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 16 October 1973 |
| Nov | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) | 17 November 1967 |
| Dec | 86.5 mm (3.4 in) | 12 December 1962 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 October 1997 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 70 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 October 1997 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 26 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 September 1997 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 May 1997 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1997 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) | 19 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 February 1997 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 72 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1997 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 30 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 37 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 October 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 9 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | monthly rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 70 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 May 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 21 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 February 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | monthly rain | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 31 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 1996 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 45 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 November 1995 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1995 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 74 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1995 | Una (Agr), ZA | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1919 to 1997| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 280.0 mm (11.0 in) | 1958 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 65 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 355.5 mm (14.0 in) | 1958 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 65 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 232 days | 1923 | 102 days | 65 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1920 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1921 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1922 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1923 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1924 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1925 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1926 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1927 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1928 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1935 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1945 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1946 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1947 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1948 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1949 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1950 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1951 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1953 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1954 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1955 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1956 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1957 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1958 | 280.0 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1959 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1960 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1961 | 73.3 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1962 | 86.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1963 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1964 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1965 | 36.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1966 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1967 | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1968 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1969 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1970 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1971 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1972 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1973 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1974 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1975 | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1976 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1977 | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1978 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1979 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1981 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1982 | 54.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1983 | 53.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1984 | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1985 | 199.0 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1986 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1987 | 87.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1988 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1989 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1990 | 56.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1991 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1992 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1994 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1996 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1997 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1920 | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1921 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1922 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1923 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1924 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1925 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1926 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1927 | 122.5 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1928 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1935 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1936 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1945 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1946 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1947 | 104.7 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1948 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1949 | 118.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1950 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1951 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1952 | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1953 | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1954 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1955 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1956 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1957 | 136.3 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1958 | 355.5 mm (14.0 in) |
| 1959 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1960 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1961 | 114.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1962 | 86.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1963 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1964 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1965 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1966 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1967 | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1968 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1970 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1971 | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1972 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1973 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1974 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1975 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1976 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1977 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1978 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1979 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1980 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1981 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1982 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1983 | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1984 | 46.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1985 | 199.0 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1986 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1987 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1988 | 86.7 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1989 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1990 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1991 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1992 | 144.2 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1993 | 106.1 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1994 | 39.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1995 | 121.6 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1996 | 171.9 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1997 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 32 days |
| 1920 | 106 days |
| 1921 | 126 days |
| 1922 | 155 days |
| 1923 | 232 days |
| 1924 | 89 days |
| 1925 | 61 days |
| 1926 | 129 days |
| 1927 | 82 days |
| 1928 | 124 days |
| 1935 | 130 days |
| 1936 | 12 days |
| 1945 | 92 days |
| 1946 | 165 days |
| 1947 | 58 days |
| 1948 | 108 days |
| 1949 | 95 days |
| 1950 | 148 days |
| 1951 | 107 days |
| 1952 | 115 days |
| 1953 | 98 days |
| 1954 | 58 days |
| 1955 | 58 days |
| 1956 | 70 days |
| 1957 | 110 days |
| 1958 | 148 days |
| 1959 | 102 days |
| 1960 | 119 days |
| 1961 | 51 days |
| 1962 | 180 days |
| 1963 | 101 days |
| 1964 | 186 days |
| 1965 | 118 days |
| 1966 | 72 days |
| 1967 | 60 days |
| 1968 | 86 days |
| 1969 | 54 days |
| 1970 | 97 days |
| 1971 | 102 days |
| 1972 | 101 days |
| 1973 | 97 days |
| 1974 | 63 days |
| 1975 | 149 days |
| 1976 | 153 days |
| 1977 | 126 days |
| 1978 | 88 days |
| 1979 | 88 days |
| 1980 | 76 days |
| 1981 | 116 days |
| 1982 | 163 days |
| 1983 | 65 days |
| 1984 | 91 days |
| 1985 | 155 days |
| 1986 | 143 days |
| 1987 | 166 days |
| 1988 | 64 days |
| 1989 | 126 days |
| 1990 | 164 days |
| 1991 | 143 days |
| 1992 | 201 days |
| 1993 | 89 days |
| 1994 | 175 days |
| 1995 | 84 days |
| 1996 | 54 days |
| 1997 | 102 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.
Rainfall Return Levels
61 years, 1920 to 1997A day with at least 55.1 mm (2.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 193.2 mm (7.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 133.1 mm (5.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 161.0 mm (6.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 193.2 mm (7.6 in) | Longer than the 61 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 61 years of values from 1920 to 1997.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 280.0 mm (11.0 in) in 1958; 199.0 mm (7.8 in) in 1985; 106.0 mm (4.2 in) in 1967.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).