Recorded daily rainfall for South Africa for Sunday 4 January

4 January 2026
By Staff Writer


These are the preliminary recorded rainfall figures for the 24-hour period ending at 8am on Sunday 4 January 2026, according to the SA Weather Service and readings that we get from other sources.

The total recorded rainfall for November 2025 across South Africa is available by clicking here.

Recorded rainfall sent in to us by our followers is indicated by and data is updated as we receive it. Data from the SA Weather Service is only available later in the morning.

GAUTENG
Sun Valley: 39 mm
Edenvale: 35 mm
Centurion Eldoraigne: 23.6 mm
Pretoria Garsfontein x10: 8.6 mm
Alberton Alberante: 3 mm
Germiston Lambton: 2 mm
Bronkhorstspruit AWS: 5 mm
Carletonville AWS: 3 mm
Irene WO: 11 mm
Jhb Bot Tuine: 19 mm
Pretoria Unisa: 12 mm
Pretoria University Proefplaas: 6 mm
Springs: 3 mm
Sterkfontein ARS: 14 mm
Westonaria Agripark AWS: 1 mm

MPUMALANGA
Balfour AWS: 3 mm
Belfast: 3 mm
Carolina: 14 mm
Ermelo WO: 10 mm
Graskop AWS: 7 mm
Hazyview Airfield AWS: 4 mm
Machadodorp AWS: 24 mm
Nelspruit: 1 mm
Secunda AWS: 25 mm
Standerton: 5 mm

LIMPOPO
Polokwane Eduan Park: 6 mm
Elim - Hospital: 3 mm
Haenertsburg ARS: 12 mm
Lephalale: 12 mm
Mankweng: 2 mm
Marken: 15 mm
Mokopane: 14 mm
Oudestad: 31 mm
Polokwane Aaws: 6 mm
Polokwane WO: 2 mm
Steenbokfontein ARS: 23 mm
Thabazimbi: 42 mm
Tom Burke SAPS ARS: 3 mm
Tshakuma AWS: 1 mm
Venetia Mine: 13 mm
Warmbad Towoomba: 49 mm

NORTH WEST
Groot Marico Draaifontein: 80 mm
Bloemhof: 2 mm
Buffelspoort II AGR: 42 mm
Klerksdorp: 4 mm
Leeukop ARS: 6 mm
Lichtenburg: 14 mm
Mangong ARS: 20 mm
Marico: 29 mm
Ottosdal: 4 mm
Potchefstroom: 3 mm
Taung: 1 mm

FREE STATE
Bothaville - Balkfontein: 6 mm
Hennenman ARS: 9 mm
Kroonstad: 11 mm
Rooibult ARS: 2 mm
Welkom: 6 mm

NORTHERN CAPE
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WESTERN CAPE
Hoekwil: 18 mm
Wilderness: 16 mm
George Jonkershoek ARS: 16 mm
George Witfontein: 17 mm
Knysna - Kleingrysbos: 8 mm
Knysna - Kruisfontein: 4 mm
Knysna - Platboskop ARS: 14 mm
Knysna Charlesford ARS: 14 mm
Mosselbay - Robinson Pass: 33 mm
Plettenberg Bay Newlands ARS: 13 mm
Swellendam: 2 mm
Swellendam - Marloth ARS: 2 mm
Tygerhoek: 1 mm
Wilderness Heights ARS: 12 mm

EASTERN CAPE
Grahamstown: 3 mm
Stormriver - Witteklip ARS: 2 mm

KWAZULU-NATAL
Estcourt Wagendrift Dam: 4 mm
Ladysmith: 7 mm
Maphumulo AWS: 2 mm
Newcastle: 6 mm
Royal National Park: 3 mm
Shaleburn: 2 mm

The rainfall data up until Saturday morning is available by clicking here.


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