SAWS rainfall stations

Every station in the South African Weather Service daily rainfall bulletin, with where it is and how sure that position is: surveyed points are the gauge itself, town-level points are the town or farm it is named after, and province-only points say just which province it is in.

Where the stations are

Stations that share a position, such as a town with two gauges or the province-only stations of one province, are drawn as a single mark whose pop-up lists them all.

  • Surveyed: The station's own position, taken from WMO OSCAR/Surface, the station database that SAWS keeps up to date, and accurate to a few metres.
  • Town-level: The gazetteer position of the town or farm after which the station is named, from which the gauge may stand a few kilometres away.
  • Province only: A point in the middle of the province, which indicates the province of the station and nothing more.

Every station

328 of 328 stations

  • Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.4421, 25.7485
    Elevation
    142 m
    Days with rain
    40
    Last rain
    Peak
    84.0 mm
  • Alexanderbaai

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    9.0 mm
  • Algeria - Bos

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.3717, 19.0606
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    41.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -30.6917, 26.7167
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    29
    Last rain
    Peak
    36.0 mm
  • Amersfoort Ars

    Province only

    Mpumalanga · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • Atlantis

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.5800, 18.4900
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    20.0 mm
  • Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -28.5950, 20.3401
    Elevation
    635 m
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    38.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.7250, 23.1689
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Babanango

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -28.3644, 31.2065
    Elevation
    770 m
    Days with rain
    16
    Last rain
    Peak
    31.0 mm
  • Balfour Aws

    Province only

    Mpumalanga · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    20.0 mm
  • Barkly West - Tnk

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    28.0 mm
  • Beaufort-Wes

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.3500, 22.5833
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    19
    Last rain
    Peak
    54.0 mm
  • Belfast

    Surveyed

    Mpumalanga

    Coordinates
    -25.6917, 30.0344
    Elevation
    1882 m
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    34.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.8903, 18.6292
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    43.0 mm
  • Bethlehem Wo

    Province only

    Free State · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    13.0 mm
  • Bisho

    Surveyed

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.8945, 27.2868
    Elevation
    593 m
    Days with rain
    35
    Last rain
    Peak
    31.0 mm
  • Free State

    Coordinates
    -29.0852, 26.1596
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    22.0 mm
  • Bloemfontein Wo

    Town-level

    Free State · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -29.0852, 26.1596
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    19
    Last rain
    Peak
    28.0 mm
  • Bloemhof

    Surveyed

    North West

    Coordinates
    -27.6511, 25.6219
    Elevation
    1225 m
    Days with rain
    12
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Boegoebergdam - Irr

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    30.0 mm
  • Boetsap - Pol

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    11.0 mm
  • Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    14.0 mm
  • Bourke'S Luck Aws

    Province only

    Mpumalanga · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    16.0 mm
  • Brandvlei

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -30.4647, 20.4783
    Elevation
    923 m
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    30.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    11.0 mm
  • Gauteng · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    35.0 mm
  • Buffelsfontein

    Province only

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    32
    Last rain
    Peak
    93.0 mm
  • Buffelspoort Ii Agr

    Province only

    North West

    Coordinates
    -26.5000, 25.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    12
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • Bushbuckridge Aws

    Province only

    Mpumalanga · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    22.0 mm
  • Cala Aws

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    15
    Last rain
    Peak
    28.0 mm
  • Calvinia Wo

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -31.4819, 19.7617
    Elevation
    975 m
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    36.0 mm
  • Cape Agulhas

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.8262, 20.0131
    Elevation
    11 m
    Days with rain
    23
    Last rain
    Peak
    31.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.8278, 17.8558
    Elevation
    62 m
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    16.0 mm
  • Cape Point

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.3535, 18.4897
    Elevation
    230 m
    Days with rain
    16
    Last rain
    Peak
    9.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.2117, 24.8347
    Elevation
    9 m
    Days with rain
    37
    Last rain
    Peak
    105.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.1482, 18.3192
    Elevation
    8 m
    Days with rain
    28
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Cape Town Wo

    Surveyed

    Western Cape · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -33.9631, 18.6023
    Elevation
    42 m
    Days with rain
    13
    Last rain
    Peak
    31.0 mm
  • Carletonville Aws

    Province only

    Gauteng · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    10.0 mm
  • Carolina

    Province only

    Mpumalanga

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    41.0 mm
  • Cedara

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.5417, 30.2650
    Elevation
    1071 m
    Days with rain
    19
    Last rain
    Peak
    40.0 mm
  • Ceres

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.3697, 19.3107
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    34.0 mm
  • Ceres Aws

    Town-level

    Western Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -33.3697, 19.3107
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    69.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -28.1978, 32.4142
    Elevation
    8 m
    Days with rain
    26
    Last rain
    Peak
    46.0 mm
  • Clanwilliam

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.1768, 18.8880
    Elevation
    100 m
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    20.0 mm
  • Coffee Bay

    Surveyed

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -31.9653, 29.1346
    Elevation
    87 m
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    32.0 mm
  • Cornelia - Pol

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Cradock-Mun

    Surveyed

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.1675, 25.6253
    Elevation
    929 m
    Days with rain
    24
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Ct-Aws

    Surveyed

    Western Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -33.9789, 18.6000
    Elevation
    43 m
    Days with rain
    28
    Last rain
    Peak
    31.0 mm
  • Darling

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.3764, 18.3792
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    20.0 mm
  • De Aar Wo

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -30.6651, 23.9927
    Elevation
    1286 m
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    18.0 mm
  • De Doorns Ars

    Province only

    Free State · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    6.0 mm
  • De Rust

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.4896, 22.5353
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    10.0 mm
  • Deben - Pol

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    29.0 mm
  • Dohne - Agr

    Town-level

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.5333, 27.4500
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    32
    Last rain
    Peak
    50.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.8587, 31.0218
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    106.0 mm
  • Dutywa Aws

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -33.0406, 27.8242
    Elevation
    123 m
    Days with rain
    34
    Last rain
    Peak
    35.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -33.0357, 27.8161
    Elevation
    133 m
    Days with rain
    24
    Last rain
    Peak
    102.0 mm
  • Eendekuil

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.6872, 18.8839
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    6.0 mm
  • Eldorado Aws

    Province only

    Limpopo · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    8.0 mm
  • Elim - Hosp

    Town-level

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -34.5867, 19.7522
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    63.0 mm
  • Elim Saps Ars

    Town-level

    Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -34.5867, 19.7522
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    27
    Last rain
    Peak
    30.0 mm
  • Elliot

    Surveyed

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -31.3363, 27.8404
    Elevation
    1464 m
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Emerald Dale Aws

    Province only

    KwaZulu-Natal · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    59.0 mm
  • Ermelo Wo

    Province only

    Mpumalanga · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    52.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    46.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.9636, 19.4308
    Elevation
    958 m
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    31.0 mm
  • Fauresmith

    Surveyed

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -29.7535, 25.3230
    Elevation
    1387 m
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    12.0 mm
  • Ficksburg

    Surveyed

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.8272, 27.9041
    Elevation
    1628 m
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    8.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.7881, 26.6293
    Elevation
    455 m
    Days with rain
    27
    Last rain
    Peak
    54.0 mm
  • Frankfort Airfield

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    43.0 mm
  • Franschhoek Ars

    Town-level

    Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.9108, 19.1242
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    52.0 mm
  • Fraserburg

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -31.9160, 21.5078
    Elevation
    1269 m
    Days with rain
    19
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.6395, 19.2913
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    15.0 mm
  • Gariep Dam

    Surveyed

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -30.5621, 25.5278
    Elevation
    1272 m
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Garies

    Town-level

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -30.5667, 17.9667
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    13.0 mm
  • Garies Aws

    Town-level

    Northern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -30.5667, 17.9667
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    13.0 mm
  • Geelbek

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.1964, 18.1241
    Elevation
    4 m
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    15.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -33.9628, 22.4609
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    23
    Last rain
    Peak
    43.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.9628, 22.4609
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    26
    Last rain
    Peak
    97.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.9628, 22.4609
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    39
    Last rain
    Peak
    121.0 mm
  • George Wo

    Town-level

    Western Cape · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -33.9628, 22.4609
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    73.0 mm
  • Giants Castle Aws

    Province only

    KwaZulu-Natal · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    59.0 mm
  • Giyani

    Province only

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Graaff - Reinet

    Province only

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    29.0 mm
  • Grabouw

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.1500, 19.0167
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    30
    Last rain
    Peak
    52.0 mm
  • Grahamstown

    Surveyed

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.2907, 26.5026
    Elevation
    642 m
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    89.0 mm
  • Graskop Aws

    Province only

    Mpumalanga · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    27
    Last rain
    Peak
    30.0 mm
  • Greytown

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.0832, 30.6034
    Elevation
    1029 m
    Days with rain
    25
    Last rain
    Peak
    53.0 mm
  • Groblershoop - Pol

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    15.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.3291, 19.7897
    Position from
    GeoNames 3367377
    Days with rain
    28
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Groote Schuur

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.9412, 18.4626
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Haenertsburg Ars

    Province only

    Limpopo · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    37.0 mm
  • Hanover

    Town-level

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -31.0667, 24.4333
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    13
    Last rain
    Peak
    27.0 mm
  • Hans Merensky N.S

    Province only

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    31.0 mm
  • Harding Aws

    Province only

    KwaZulu-Natal · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    28
    Last rain
    Peak
    42.0 mm
  • Harrismith - Tnk

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    4.0 mm
  • Mpumalanga · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    41.0 mm
  • HEIDELBERG

    Town-level

    Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -26.5044, 28.3592
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Readings
    Not yet in the archive
  • HEIDELBERG

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.0928, 20.9531
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Readings
    Not yet in the archive
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -34.0928, 20.9531
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    29
    Last rain
    Peak
    71.0 mm
  • Heidelberg Aws

    Town-level

    Gauteng · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -26.5044, 28.3592
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    12.0 mm
  • Heilbron Prison

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.0496, 18.8430
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Hermanus

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.4324, 19.2246
    Elevation
    14 m
    Days with rain
    30
    Last rain
    Peak
    26.0 mm
  • Herold-Lovain Ars

    Province only

    Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.5000, 20.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    15
    Last rain
    Peak
    27.0 mm
  • Hopefield

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.0634, 18.3498
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    15.0 mm
  • Irene Wo

    Province only

    Gauteng · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    15.0 mm
  • Ixopo

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -30.1525, 30.0747
    Elevation
    937 m
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    56.0 mm
  • Jamestown

    Surveyed

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -31.1210, 26.8098
    Elevation
    1614 m
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    37.0 mm
  • Jhb Bot Tuine

    Province only

    Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    13
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Gauteng · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -26.1430, 28.2346
    Elevation
    1695 m
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    20.0 mm
  • Jonkershoek

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.9740, 18.9610
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    30
    Last rain
    Peak
    47.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -33.8333, 23.8667
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    27.0 mm
  • Kagisho Police

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Kakamas - Pol

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    31.0 mm
  • Kathu

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -27.6703, 23.0063
    Elevation
    1186 m
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    44.0 mm
  • Kimberley Wo

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -28.8061, 24.7698
    Elevation
    1196 m
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    30.0 mm
  • Kirstenbosch

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.9881, 18.4322
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    33
    Last rain
    Peak
    85.0 mm
  • Kleinmond

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.3389, 19.0253
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Klerksdorp

    Surveyed

    North West

    Coordinates
    -26.8981, 26.6209
    Elevation
    1329 m
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • Knellpoortdam

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    13.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -34.0364, 23.0470
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.0364, 23.0470
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    34
    Last rain
    Peak
    97.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -34.0364, 23.0470
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    32
    Last rain
    Peak
    93.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -34.0364, 23.0470
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    25
    Last rain
    Peak
    84.0 mm
  • Koffiefontein - Pol

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • Koingnaas

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -30.1955, 17.2903
    Elevation
    95 m
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    6.0 mm
  • Kokstad

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -30.5012, 29.3942
    Elevation
    1451 m
    Days with rain
    24
    Last rain
    Peak
    38.0 mm
  • Komatidraai

    Surveyed

    Mpumalanga

    Coordinates
    -25.5145, 31.9103
    Elevation
    188 m
    Days with rain
    15
    Last rain
    Peak
    28.0 mm
  • Komga Aws

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    28
    Last rain
    Peak
    48.0 mm
  • Kosi Bay Aws

    Province only

    KwaZulu-Natal · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    99.0 mm
  • Kroonstad

    Surveyed

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -27.6665, 27.3136
    Elevation
    1440 m
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    7.0 mm
  • Mpumalanga

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    33.0 mm
  • Limpopo · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    32.0 mm
  • Kuruman

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -27.4331, 23.4474
    Elevation
    1323 m
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    51.0 mm
  • Ladismith

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.5006, 21.2653
    Elevation
    537 m
    Days with rain
    25
    Last rain
    Peak
    43.0 mm
  • Lady Grey - Ideal

    Province only

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    13.0 mm
  • Ladysmith

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -28.5755, 29.7503
    Elevation
    1069 m
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    39.0 mm
  • Laingsburg

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.1908, 20.8626
    Elevation
    655 m
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    14.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.2000, 20.8500
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • Lambertsbaai

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.0833, 18.3000
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    15.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.0833, 18.3000
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    15
    Last rain
    Peak
    12.0 mm
  • Langebaan

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.0833, 18.0333
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    17.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.9725, 18.1578
    Elevation
    31 m
    Days with rain
    15
    Last rain
    Peak
    18.0 mm
  • Langgewens

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.2700, 18.7200
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    32.0 mm
  • Lanseria Wo

    Province only

    Gauteng · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    8.0 mm
  • Lephalale

    Surveyed

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.6767, 27.7051
    Elevation
    839 m
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    15.0 mm
  • Levubu

    Surveyed

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.0943, 30.2863
    Elevation
    706 m
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    45.0 mm
  • Libode Aws

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    49.0 mm
  • Lichtenburg

    Surveyed

    North West

    Coordinates
    -26.1330, 26.1644
    Elevation
    1497 m
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Lillydale Ars

    Province only

    Free State · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    7.0 mm
  • Lindleyspoort

    Province only

    North West

    Coordinates
    -26.5000, 25.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    2.0 mm
  • Lydenburg

    Surveyed

    Mpumalanga

    Coordinates
    -25.1119, 30.4766
    Elevation
    1439 m
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    13.0 mm
  • Machadodorp Aws

    Province only

    Mpumalanga · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    42.0 mm
  • North West

    Coordinates
    -24.6884, 26.1964
    Elevation
    1027 m
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    9.0 mm
  • Mafikeng Wo

    Surveyed

    North West · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -25.8037, 25.5428
    Elevation
    1281 m
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    16.0 mm
  • Magareng

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    36.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    28.0 mm
  • Malale-Esme4 Zz2

    Province only

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    12.0 mm
  • Malmesbury

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.4725, 18.7183
    Elevation
    101 m
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Malonga Aws

    Province only

    Limpopo · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Mandini

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.1582, 31.4023
    Elevation
    112 m
    Days with rain
    26
    Last rain
    Peak
    41.0 mm
  • Mankweng

    Province only

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    18.0 mm
  • Maphumulo Aws

    Province only

    KwaZulu-Natal · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    19
    Last rain
    Peak
    50.0 mm
  • Mara

    Surveyed

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.1443, 29.5570
    Elevation
    894 m
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    27.0 mm
  • Margate

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -30.8588, 30.3433
    Elevation
    152 m
    Days with rain
    25
    Last rain
    Peak
    109.0 mm
  • Marico

    Province only

    North West

    Coordinates
    -26.5000, 25.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    7.0 mm
  • Marken

    Surveyed

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.5948, 28.3878
    Elevation
    1001 m
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    12.0 mm
  • Marydale - Pol

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    60.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -27.4775, 32.5983
    Elevation
    81 m
    Days with rain
    30
    Last rain
    Peak
    47.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    12.0 mm
  • Middelpos-Sapd

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Mokopane

    Surveyed

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -24.1967, 29.0066
    Elevation
    1097 m
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.9377, 18.4109
    Elevation
    97 m
    Days with rain
    36
    Last rain
    Peak
    44.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.7833, 20.1167
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    11.0 mm
  • Mooi River

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.2180, 30.0025
    Elevation
    1393 m
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    58.0 mm
  • Moorreesburg

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.1500, 18.6667
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    5.0 mm
  • Moroke Aws

    Province only

    Limpopo · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    28.0 mm
  • Mossel Bay

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.1833, 22.1333
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    33
    Last rain
    Peak
    47.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -34.1833, 22.1333
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    95.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.7068, 31.0460
    Elevation
    94 m
    Days with rain
    25
    Last rain
    Peak
    40.0 mm
  • Mount Frere Aws

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    47.0 mm
  • Mtunzini

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -28.9474, 31.7079
    Elevation
    41 m
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    18.0 mm
  • Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    31.0 mm
  • Nahoon Dam Ars

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    4.0 mm
  • Nelspruit

    Surveyed

    Mpumalanga

    Coordinates
    -25.5031, 30.9116
    Elevation
    883 m
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    37.0 mm
  • Newcastle

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -27.7685, 29.9771
    Elevation
    1241 m
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    7.0 mm
  • Ngqura - Coega

    Town-level

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.8167, 25.6833
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    35
    Last rain
    Peak
    52.0 mm
  • Niekerkshoop - Pol

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    2.0 mm
  • Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -31.3761, 19.1081
    Elevation
    714 m
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    50.0 mm
  • Noenieput - Pol

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Noupoort

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -31.1863, 24.9603
    Elevation
    1495 m
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Ntabankulu Aws

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Onseepkans

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Orania Aws

    Province only

    Northern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.6478, 30.3995
    Elevation
    725 m
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    50.0 mm
  • Ottosdal

    Surveyed

    North West

    Coordinates
    -26.8145, 26.0107
    Elevation
    1498 m
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Oudtshoorn

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.6000, 22.1878
    Elevation
    327 m
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    26.0 mm
  • Paarl

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.7219, 18.9720
    Elevation
    106 m
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    34.0 mm
  • Paddock

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -30.7544, 30.2577
    Elevation
    506 m
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Patensie

    Surveyed

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.7653, 24.8233
    Elevation
    99 m
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    41.0 mm
  • Paul Roux - Mun

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    17.0 mm
  • Peddie Aws

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    34
    Last rain
    Peak
    105.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -30.3997, 30.6858
    Elevation
    15 m
    Days with rain
    29
    Last rain
    Peak
    191.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.6278, 30.4029
    Elevation
    673 m
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    51.0 mm
  • Piketberg-Sapd

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.9050, 18.7556
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    6.0 mm
  • Pilanesberg

    Surveyed

    North West

    Coordinates
    -25.2573, 27.2238
    Elevation
    1085 m
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    5.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -34.0527, 23.3716
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    32.0 mm
  • Plettenbergbaai

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.0527, 23.3716
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    36
    Last rain
    Peak
    38.0 mm
  • Pofadder

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.1236, 19.3890
    Elevation
    984 m
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    44.0 mm
  • Polokwane Aaws

    Town-level

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9045, 29.4689
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    22.0 mm
  • Polokwane Wo

    Surveyed

    Limpopo · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -23.8576, 29.4517
    Elevation
    1226 m
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Pongola

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -27.4139, 31.5906
    Elevation
    319 m
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    22.0 mm
  • Pontdrift

    Province only

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.5906, 26.8911
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    35
    Last rain
    Peak
    112.0 mm
  • Port Edward

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -31.0621, 30.2213
    Elevation
    14 m
    Days with rain
    33
    Last rain
    Peak
    73.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -33.9827, 25.6138
    Elevation
    60 m
    Days with rain
    35
    Last rain
    Peak
    45.0 mm
  • Port Nolloth

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.2500, 16.8685
    Elevation
    8 m
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    4.0 mm
  • Port Shepstone Aws

    Province only

    KwaZulu-Natal · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    12
    Last rain
    Peak
    37.0 mm
  • Port St. Johns

    Province only

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    98.0 mm
  • Porterville

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.0128, 18.9771
    Elevation
    122 m
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    22.0 mm
  • Postmasburg

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -28.3454, 23.0790
    Elevation
    1321 m
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    40.0 mm
  • North West

    Coordinates
    -26.7359, 27.0755
    Elevation
    1351 m
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    11.0 mm
  • Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -25.7479, 28.2293
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    6
    Last rain
    Peak
    22.0 mm
  • Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -25.7663, 28.2005
    Elevation
    1439 m
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    12.0 mm
  • Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -25.7479, 28.2293
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    33.0 mm
  • Prieska

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.6701, 22.7401
    Elevation
    952 m
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.2226, 22.0303
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Punda Maria

    Surveyed

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -22.6920, 31.0159
    Elevation
    457 m
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • Queenstown

    Surveyed

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -31.9178, 26.8781
    Elevation
    1107 m
    Days with rain
    23
    Last rain
    Peak
    27.0 mm
  • Qumbu Aws

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    16
    Last rain
    Peak
    34.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -32.4717, 18.5392
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    15.0 mm
  • Reitz - Silo

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    18.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -28.7806, 32.0383
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    32
    Last rain
    Peak
    57.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    7.0 mm
  • Riversdale

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.0958, 21.2517
    Elevation
    151 m
    Days with rain
    29
    Last rain
    Peak
    44.0 mm
  • Riverview

    Province only

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    27
    Last rain
    Peak
    70.0 mm
  • Robbeneiland

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.8067, 18.3667
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Robertson

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.7947, 19.9011
    Elevation
    211 m
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    5
    Last rain
    Peak
    4.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -28.6858, 28.9542
    Elevation
    1392 m
    Days with rain
    28
    Last rain
    Peak
    67.0 mm
  • Rustenburg

    Surveyed

    North West

    Coordinates
    -25.6607, 27.2322
    Elevation
    1150 m
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    704.0 mm
  • Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.9347, 18.4769
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    20
    Last rain
    Peak
    29.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.0117, 17.9442
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Secunda Aws

    Province only

    Mpumalanga · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Severn - Pol

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Shaleburn

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.7869, 29.3525
    Elevation
    1609 m
    Days with rain
    16
    Last rain
    Peak
    51.0 mm
  • Simonstown

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.1932, 18.4333
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    26.0 mm
  • Skukuza

    Surveyed

    Mpumalanga

    Coordinates
    -24.9931, 31.5839
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    45.0 mm
  • Soekmekaar - Pol

    Province only

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    35.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.0497, 25.7193
    Elevation
    514 m
    Days with rain
    27
    Last rain
    Peak
    45.0 mm
  • Springbok Wo

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -29.6694, 17.8788
    Elevation
    1006 m
    Days with rain
    13
    Last rain
    Peak
    17.0 mm
  • Springs

    Surveyed

    Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -26.2395, 28.4351
    Elevation
    1644 m
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    30.0 mm
  • Standerton

    Province only

    Mpumalanga

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    15
    Last rain
    Peak
    48.0 mm
  • Steenbokfontein Ars

    Province only

    Limpopo · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    20.0 mm
  • Stellenbosch

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.9320, 18.8602
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    22.0 mm
  • Sterkfontein Ars

    Province only

    Gauteng · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    22.0 mm
  • Steynsburg - Pol

    Province only

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    1.0 mm
  • Steynsrus - Mun

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    2.0 mm
  • Stilbaai

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.3690, 21.3913
    Elevation
    102 m
    Days with rain
    30
    Last rain
    Peak
    54.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.9772, 23.8894
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    21
    Last rain
    Peak
    49.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.9772, 23.8894
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    24
    Last rain
    Peak
    94.0 mm
  • Strand

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.1408, 18.8483
    Elevation
    7 m
    Days with rain
    24
    Last rain
    Peak
    34.0 mm
  • Struisbaai

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.8002, 20.0569
    Elevation
    4 m
    Days with rain
    31
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • Sutherland

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.3996, 20.6629
    Elevation
    1458 m
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    13.0 mm
  • Swellendam

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.0228, 20.4419
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    32
    Last rain
    Peak
    43.0 mm
  • Taung

    Surveyed

    North West

    Coordinates
    -27.5452, 24.7687
    Elevation
    1115 m
    Days with rain
    13
    Last rain
    Peak
    20.0 mm
  • Thengwe Aws

    Province only

    Limpopo · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    29.0 mm
  • Thohoyandou Aws

    Province only

    Limpopo · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    30.0 mm
  • Limpopo · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -22.9845, 30.4583
    Elevation
    557 m
    Days with rain
    13
    Last rain
    Peak
    26.0 mm
  • Limpopo · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Tosca

    Province only

    North West

    Coordinates
    -26.5000, 25.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    29.0 mm
  • Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    45.0 mm
  • Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    46.0 mm
  • Tugela Ferry Ars

    Province only

    KwaZulu-Natal · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    16
    Last rain
    Peak
    47.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.2851, 19.1407
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    28.0 mm
  • Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -26.4717, 20.6104
    Elevation
    882 m
    Days with rain
    12
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Tweeling - Pol

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Tygerhoek

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -34.1497, 19.9031
    Elevation
    151 m
    Days with rain
    27
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    12
    Last rain
    Peak
    52.0 mm
  • Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.7639, 25.3958
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    32
    Last rain
    Peak
    91.0 mm
  • Ulundi

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -28.3126, 31.4206
    Elevation
    524 m
    Days with rain
    19
    Last rain
    Peak
    27.0 mm
  • Umthatha Wo

    Province only

    Eastern Cape · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -32.5000, 26.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    32.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.6592, 23.1272
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    13
    Last rain
    Peak
    14.0 mm
  • KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    33
    Last rain
    Peak
    58.0 mm
  • Upington Wo

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape · Weather office

    Coordinates
    -28.4111, 21.2641
    Elevation
    840 m
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    27.0 mm
  • Vaalharts

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    62.0 mm
  • Vaalharts Aws

    Province only

    Northern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    16
    Last rain
    Peak
    20.0 mm
  • Van Reenen

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -28.3789, 29.3853
    Elevation
    1683 m
    Days with rain
    25
    Last rain
    Peak
    55.0 mm
  • Van Zylsrus

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -26.8774, 22.0499
    Elevation
    935 m
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    14.0 mm
  • Vanwyksvlei

    Surveyed

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -30.3498, 21.8244
    Elevation
    965 m
    Days with rain
    14
    Last rain
    Peak
    32.0 mm
  • Venetia Mine

    Province only

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    10.0 mm
  • Ventersdorp

    Surveyed

    North West

    Coordinates
    -26.3123, 26.8138
    Elevation
    1494 m
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    9.0 mm
  • Vereeniging

    Surveyed

    Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -26.5699, 27.9665
    Elevation
    1481 m
    Days with rain
    13
    Last rain
    Peak
    23.0 mm
  • Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Gauteng

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    2.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.9870, 19.2913
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    15
    Last rain
    Peak
    43.0 mm
  • Vioolsdrif - Aws

    Province only

    Northern Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    17.0 mm
  • Vioolsdrift

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    3.0 mm
  • Virginia

    Province only

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -29.0000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    29
    Last rain
    Peak
    87.0 mm
  • Vondo - Bos

    Province only

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    1
    Last rain
    Peak
    3.0 mm
  • Vrede

    Surveyed

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -27.4228, 29.1695
    Elevation
    1674 m
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    7.0 mm
  • Vredenburg

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -32.9067, 17.9900
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    9.0 mm
  • Vredendal

    Surveyed

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -31.6730, 18.4960
    Elevation
    42 m
    Days with rain
    11
    Last rain
    Peak
    29.0 mm
  • North West · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -26.5000, 25.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    3
    Last rain
    Peak
    3.0 mm
  • Vryheid

    Surveyed

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Coordinates
    -27.7773, 30.7961
    Elevation
    1163 m
    Days with rain
    18
    Last rain
    Peak
    33.0 mm
  • Vuwani Aws

    Province only

    Limpopo · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    9
    Last rain
    Peak
    12.0 mm
  • Warden - Heritage

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    12
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -24.8992, 28.3239
    Elevation
    1143 m
    Days with rain
    10
    Last rain
    Peak
    21.0 mm
  • Welkom

    Surveyed

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -27.9947, 26.6660
    Elevation
    1344 m
    Days with rain
    17
    Last rain
    Peak
    39.0 mm
  • Wellington

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.6406, 19.0094
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    22
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm
  • Wepener

    Surveyed

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -29.9157, 26.8470
    Elevation
    1414 m
    Days with rain
    19
    Last rain
    Peak
    39.0 mm
  • Gauteng · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    8.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -33.9931, 22.5817
    Position from
    GeoNames
    Days with rain
    19
    Last rain
    Peak
    48.0 mm
  • Williston

    Province only

    Northern Cape

    Coordinates
    -29.5000, 22.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    8
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Willowmore

    Surveyed

    Eastern Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.3003, 23.4839
    Elevation
    840 m
    Days with rain
    19
    Last rain
    Peak
    35.0 mm
  • Winburg - Dcs

    Province only

    Free State

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    2
    Last rain
    Peak
    26.0 mm
  • Witbank

    Surveyed

    Mpumalanga

    Coordinates
    -25.8323, 29.1921
    Elevation
    1555 m
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    27.0 mm
  • Witsieshoek Ars

    Province only

    Free State · Automatic rain station

    Coordinates
    -28.5000, 27.0000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    16
    Last rain
    Peak
    37.0 mm
  • Wolmaransstad

    Province only

    North West

    Coordinates
    -26.5000, 25.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    7
    Last rain
    Peak
    9.0 mm
  • Wolseley

    Town-level

    Western Cape

    Coordinates
    -33.4131, 19.2017
    Position from
    OpenStreetMap
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    17.0 mm
  • Woodbush

    Province only

    Limpopo

    Coordinates
    -23.9000, 29.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    52.0 mm
  • Western Cape · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -33.6639, 19.4187
    Elevation
    199 m
    Days with rain
    16
    Last rain
    Peak
    24.0 mm
  • Mpumalanga · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -25.5000, 30.5000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    4
    Last rain
    Peak
    19.0 mm
  • Zuurbekom Aws

    Province only

    Gauteng · Automatic weather station

    Coordinates
    -26.2000, 28.1000
    Position from
    Province centroid
    Days with rain
    12
    Last rain
    Peak
    25.0 mm

How the register is built

  • Because SAWS publishes the daily rainfall bulletin by station name only, without the positions of its gauges, every position in the register had to be looked up.
  • Surveyed points come from WMO OSCAR/Surface, the World Meteorological Organization's station database, which SAWS keeps up to date as South Africa's national focal point. They are the station's own position, good to a few metres, and carry its WIGOS identifier and elevation.
  • Town-level points are the GeoNames or OpenStreetMap position of the town or farm a station is named after. The gauge can be a few kilometres away; the station pages draw a 5 km circle round the point to show it.
  • Province-only points are placed at the centroid of the province for stations whose site is not known; since they indicate only the province under which a station reports, the search on the rainfall page never offers them as a nearby gauge.
  • The register is rebuilt by hand from OSCAR and the gazetteers, and every change is reviewed before it is published; an OSCAR match lying more than 10 km from the gazetteer point is held back for review instead of being applied.

Download the register

The register has one row per station, giving its name, province, coordinates, precision, source and identifier, and it may be reused freely with credit to WMO OSCAR/Surface, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap and capetowndata.com.

  • The file describes the stations themselves and does not contain the rainfall readings, which remain those of SAWS.
  • Rows without a province are names held by the coordinate lookup that no bulletin has used yet, and they therefore have no station page.
Column dictionary
ColumnDescription
keyNormalised station name the readings are filed under
saws_nameStation name as SAWS prints it in the bulletin
provinceProvince the station reports under; blank for a name no bulletin has used
latitude, longitudeThe plotted point (WGS84, decimal degrees, 4 dp)
precisionsurveyed, town or province: how far to trust the point
source, source_idWhere the point comes from, with the WIGOS or GeoNames identifier
elevation_mElevation in metres, from OSCAR; blank when unknown
instrumentStation type decoded from the SAWS name; blank when the name carries no code
aliasesOther spellings seen in SAWS bulletins, separated by semicolons
station_pageThe station's page on this site

Source: station names from the South African Weather Service daily rainfall bulletin; positions from WMO OSCAR/Surface, GeoNames and OpenStreetMap.

Last refreshed: register rebuilt 29 October 2026; readings to the bulletin of 2 November 2026