Palmaryville Weather Records (SF007667790)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Palmaryville (SF007667790), South Africa, with 91 years of record.
Key Facts for Palmaryville
- Palmaryville (SF007667790) is a weather station in South Africa at -22.98 latitude and 30.43 longitude, 587 m (1,926 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1907 to 1997, 91 years of record.
- 0 records set at Palmaryville still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Palmaryville set a daily record precipitation of 45.0 mm (1.8 in) on 10 September 1997.
About the Station
- Location: South Africa, -22.98 latitude, 30.43 longitude.
- Elevation: 587 m (1,926 ft).
- Period of record: 1907 to 1997, 91 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1969-03-16 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 257.0 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1996-02-11 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 260.0 mm (10.2 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 260.0 mm (10.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 195.6 mm (7.7 in) | 29 January 1923 |
| Feb | 260.0 mm (10.2 in) | 11 February 1996 |
| Mar | 257.0 mm (10.1 in) | 16 March 1969 |
| Apr | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) | 7 April 1907 |
| May | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) | 5 May 1925 |
| Jun | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) | 17 June 1961 |
| Jul | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | 3 July 1983 |
| Aug | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 7 August 1994 |
| Sep | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) | 30 September 1940 |
| Oct | 158.8 mm (6.3 in) | 19 October 1944 |
| Nov | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) | 19 November 1933 |
| Dec | 217.9 mm (8.6 in) | 15 December 1985 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 September 1997 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 16 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 September 1997 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 76 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 May 1997 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 20 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1997 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 60 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 1997 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 31 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 January 1997 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 82 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1996 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1996 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 13 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 1996 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 81 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 February 1996 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 February 1996 | Palmaryville, ZA | all-time rain | 260.0 mm (10.2 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 26 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 December 1995 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 22 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1995 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) | 45 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 August 1995 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 88 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1995 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 1995 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 8 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 February 1995 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 75 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 August 1994 | Palmaryville, ZA | monthly rain | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 72 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 December 1993 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 40 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 November 1993 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 72 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1907 to 1997| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 260.0 mm (10.2 in) | 1996 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 90 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 486.2 mm (19.1 in) | 1915 | 158.2 mm (6.2 in) | 90 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 250 days | 1923 | 67 days | 90 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 194.3 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1908 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1909 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1910 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1911 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1912 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1913 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1914 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1915 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1916 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1917 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1918 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1919 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1920 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1921 | 213.6 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1922 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1923 | 195.6 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1924 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1925 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1926 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1927 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1928 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1929 | 191.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1930 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1931 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1933 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1934 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1935 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1936 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1937 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1938 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1939 | 100.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1940 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1941 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1942 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1944 | 158.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1945 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1946 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1947 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1948 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1949 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1950 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1951 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1952 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1953 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1954 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1955 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1956 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1957 | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1958 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1959 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1960 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1961 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1962 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1963 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1964 | 178.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1965 | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1966 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1967 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1968 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1969 | 257.0 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1970 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1971 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1972 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1973 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1974 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1975 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1976 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1977 | 247.0 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1978 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1979 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1980 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1981 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1982 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1983 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1984 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1985 | 217.9 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1986 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1987 | 59.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1989 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1990 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1991 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1992 | 190.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1993 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1994 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1995 | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1996 | 260.0 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1997 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 266.2 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1908 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1909 | 263.0 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1910 | 268.1 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1911 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1912 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1913 | 115.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1914 | 206.2 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1915 | 486.2 mm (19.1 in) |
| 1916 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1917 | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1918 | 190.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1919 | 235.5 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1920 | 203.2 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1921 | 308.2 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1922 | 121.1 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1923 | 314.2 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1924 | 162.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1925 | 274.3 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1926 | 232.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1927 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1928 | 132.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1929 | 374.7 mm (14.8 in) |
| 1930 | 294.9 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1931 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1932 | 147.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1933 | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1934 | 139.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1935 | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1936 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1937 | 261.3 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1938 | 133.2 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1939 | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1940 | 135.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1941 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1942 | 124.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1944 | 158.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1945 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1946 | 165.2 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1947 | 79.1 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1948 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1949 | 160.5 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1950 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1951 | 201.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1952 | 189.7 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1953 | 127.3 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1954 | 178.5 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1955 | 163.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1956 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1957 | 147.5 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1958 | 472.6 mm (18.6 in) |
| 1959 | 210.0 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1960 | 203.5 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1961 | 242.0 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1962 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1963 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1964 | 178.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1965 | 204.5 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1966 | 152.1 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1967 | 159.5 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1968 | 118.5 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1969 | 327.0 mm (12.9 in) |
| 1970 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1971 | 139.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1972 | 216.0 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1973 | 123.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1974 | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1975 | 215.3 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1976 | 188.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1977 | 334.0 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1978 | 147.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1979 | 219.0 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1980 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1981 | 180.5 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1982 | 102.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1983 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1984 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1985 | 238.4 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1986 | 159.5 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1987 | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1988 | 235.5 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1989 | 162.5 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1990 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1991 | 161.7 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1992 | 192.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1993 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1994 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1995 | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1996 | 423.0 mm (16.7 in) |
| 1997 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 51 days |
| 1908 | 41 days |
| 1909 | 65 days |
| 1910 | 64 days |
| 1911 | 43 days |
| 1912 | 47 days |
| 1913 | 38 days |
| 1914 | 113 days |
| 1915 | 48 days |
| 1916 | 166 days |
| 1917 | 39 days |
| 1918 | 74 days |
| 1919 | 154 days |
| 1920 | 183 days |
| 1921 | 87 days |
| 1922 | 104 days |
| 1923 | 250 days |
| 1924 | 66 days |
| 1925 | 117 days |
| 1926 | 47 days |
| 1927 | 74 days |
| 1928 | 99 days |
| 1929 | 85 days |
| 1930 | 55 days |
| 1931 | 64 days |
| 1932 | 126 days |
| 1933 | 100 days |
| 1934 | 43 days |
| 1935 | 72 days |
| 1936 | 69 days |
| 1937 | 43 days |
| 1938 | 53 days |
| 1939 | 42 days |
| 1940 | 39 days |
| 1941 | 38 days |
| 1942 | 47 days |
| 1944 | 86 days |
| 1945 | 85 days |
| 1946 | 47 days |
| 1947 | 48 days |
| 1948 | 19 days |
| 1949 | 59 days |
| 1950 | 63 days |
| 1951 | 87 days |
| 1952 | 37 days |
| 1953 | 67 days |
| 1954 | 55 days |
| 1955 | 46 days |
| 1956 | 61 days |
| 1957 | 47 days |
| 1958 | 39 days |
| 1959 | 72 days |
| 1960 | 27 days |
| 1961 | 31 days |
| 1962 | 56 days |
| 1963 | 107 days |
| 1964 | 164 days |
| 1965 | 77 days |
| 1966 | 55 days |
| 1967 | 82 days |
| 1968 | 49 days |
| 1969 | 63 days |
| 1970 | 52 days |
| 1971 | 81 days |
| 1972 | 106 days |
| 1973 | 80 days |
| 1974 | 52 days |
| 1975 | 84 days |
| 1976 | 92 days |
| 1977 | 54 days |
| 1978 | 99 days |
| 1979 | 69 days |
| 1980 | 149 days |
| 1981 | 85 days |
| 1982 | 150 days |
| 1983 | 60 days |
| 1984 | 136 days |
| 1985 | 64 days |
| 1986 | 146 days |
| 1987 | 71 days |
| 1988 | 53 days |
| 1989 | 76 days |
| 1990 | 67 days |
| 1991 | 78 days |
| 1992 | 118 days |
| 1993 | 89 days |
| 1994 | 94 days |
| 1995 | 84 days |
| 1996 | 61 days |
| 1997 | 51 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
79 years, 1907 to 1996A day with at least 96.6 mm (3.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 284.5 mm (11.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 135.3 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 165.0 mm (6.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 208.0 mm (8.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 244.3 mm (9.6 in) | |
| 100 years | 284.5 mm (11.2 in) | Longer than the 79 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, 79 years of values from 1907 to 1996.
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: 260.0 mm (10.2 in) in 1996; 257.0 mm (10.1 in) in 1969; 247.0 mm (9.7 in) in 1977.
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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).