Van Reenen

Station in KwaZulu-Natal, listed in the SAWS daily rainfall bulletin

Latest reading

8.0 mm

The reading covers the 24 hours to 08:00 SAST on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Where it is

-28.3789, 29.3853

Surveyed This is the gauge's own position as SAWS reports it to WMO OSCAR/Surface, and it is accurate to a few metres.

Elevation
1683 m
Moved
Until the register was rebuilt on 29 October 2026, this station was plotted at -28.3667, 29.3833 (Town-level), 1.4 km from the point above.

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Daily log

The strip below shows one reading a day over the last 30 days of bulletins.

No long-term average for this gauge.

Rain was recorded on 6 of the 28 days with a bulletin, amounting to 29.0 mm in all. No bulletin was published on 2 days, which are treated as unknown and left out of the count.

  1. Monday 5 October Station reported no rain on this day
  2. Tuesday 6 October Station reported no rain on this day
  3. Wednesday 7 October Station reported no rain on this day
  4. Thursday 8 October SAWS published no bulletin on this day
  5. Friday 9 October Station reported no rain on this day
  6. Saturday 10 October Station reported no rain on this day
  7. Sunday 11 October Station reported no rain on this day
  8. Monday 12 October Station reported no rain on this day
  9. Tuesday 13 October Station reported no rain on this day
  10. Wednesday 14 October Station reported no rain on this day
  11. Thursday 15 October Station reported no rain on this day
  12. Friday 16 October Station reported no rain on this day
  13. Saturday 17 October Station reported no rain on this day
  14. Sunday 18 October Station reported no rain on this day
  15. Monday 19 October Station reported no rain on this day
  16. Tuesday 20 October 2.0 mm
  17. Wednesday 21 October Station reported no rain on this day
  18. Thursday 22 October Station reported no rain on this day
  19. Friday 23 October Station reported no rain on this day
  20. Saturday 24 October Station reported no rain on this day
  21. Sunday 25 October Station reported no rain on this day
  22. Monday 26 October 1.0 mm
  23. Tuesday 27 October 2.0 mm
  24. Wednesday 28 October Station reported no rain on this day
  25. Thursday 29 October Station reported no rain on this day
  26. Friday 30 October SAWS published no bulletin on this day
  27. Saturday 31 October Station reported no rain on this day
  28. Sunday 1 November 9.0 mm
  29. Monday 2 November 7.0 mm
  30. Tuesday 3 November 8.0 mm
  • No rain: SAWS lists only the stations where rain fell
  • Unknown: no bulletin that day, left out of the total
Show as table
Daily rainfall at Van Reenen, 5 October 2026 to 3 November 2026.
Date Rainfall
Tue 3 Nov 8.0 mm
Mon 2 Nov 7.0 mm
Sun 1 Nov 9.0 mm
Sat 31 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Fri 30 Oct SAWS published no bulletin on this day
Thu 29 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Wed 28 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Tue 27 Oct 2.0 mm
Mon 26 Oct 1.0 mm
Sun 25 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Sat 24 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Fri 23 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Thu 22 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Wed 21 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Tue 20 Oct 2.0 mm
Mon 19 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Sun 18 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Sat 17 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Fri 16 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Thu 15 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Wed 14 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Tue 13 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Mon 12 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Sun 11 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Sat 10 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Fri 9 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Thu 8 Oct SAWS published no bulletin on this day
Wed 7 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Tue 6 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day
Mon 5 Oct 0.0 mm. Station reported no rain on this day

Everything the archive holds

In the archive
11 May 2026 to 3 Nov 2026
Days with rain
26
Peak reading
55.0 mm on 18 Sep 2026
Total
At least 340.0 mm

The total is a lower bound, since some days have no bulletin and the rain that fell on them is unknown.

  • Rain recorded
  • Unknown: no bulletin that day

Because SAWS lists only the stations where rain fell, a day with a bulletin that does not name this station is counted as a dry day.

Show every reading as a table
Every reading from Van Reenen, newest first
Date Rainfall
Tue 3 Nov 2026 8.0 mm
Mon 2 Nov 2026 7.0 mm
Sun 1 Nov 2026 9.0 mm
Tue 27 Oct 2026 2.0 mm
Mon 26 Oct 2026 1.0 mm
Tue 20 Oct 2026 2.0 mm
Thu 1 Oct 2026 1.0 mm
Wed 30 Sep 2026 34.0 mm
Tue 29 Sep 2026 16.0 mm
Mon 28 Sep 2026 7.0 mm
Sun 27 Sep 2026 4.0 mm
Wed 23 Sep 2026 14.0 mm
Tue 22 Sep 2026 10.0 mm
Sat 19 Sep 2026 35.0 mm
Fri 18 Sep 2026 55.0 mm
Thu 17 Sep 2026 18.0 mm
Tue 8 Sep 2026 5.0 mm
Mon 7 Sep 2026 30.0 mm
Sun 6 Sep 2026 11.0 mm
Sat 5 Sep 2026 14.0 mm
Thu 13 Aug 2026 3.0 mm
Wed 12 Aug 2026 16.0 mm
Tue 11 Aug 2026 26.0 mm
Thu 30 Jul 2026 8.0 mm
Mon 22 Jun 2026 2.0 mm
Mon 11 May 2026 2.0 mm

Days with no bulletin

The archive holds no SAWS bulletin for 37 days between its first and last date, so the rain that fell on those days is unknown and is left out of the total.

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Source: readings from the South African Weather Service daily rainfall bulletin; position from WMO OSCAR/Surface.

Last refreshed: bulletin of 3 November 2026