CORRECTION Theoretical and Applied Climatology (2025) 156:211 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-025-05431-0 Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit h t t p : / / c r e a t i v e c o m m o n s . o r g / l i c e n s e s / b y / 4 . 0 /. Publisher’s Note Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to juris- dictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Correction to: Theoretical and Applied Climatology (2025) 156:164 h t t p s : / / d o i . o r g / 1 0 . 1 0 0 7 / s 0 0 7 0 4 - 0 2 5 - 0 5 3 5 9 - 5 In the original version of this article, the given and fam- ily names of Hadisu Bello Abubakar (not Abubakar Had- isu Bello) and Francois A. Engelbrecht (not Engelbrecht A. Francois) were incorrectly structured. In addition, the affiliation details for Francois A. Engelbrecht were incor- rectly given as “School of Animal, Plant and Environmen- tal Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand” but should have been “Global Change Institute, University of the Witwatersrand”. The original article has been corrected. The online version of the original article can be found at h t t p s : / / d o i . o r g / 1 0 . 1 0 0 7 / s 0 0 7 0 4 - 0 2 5 - 0 5 3 5 9 - 5 Hadisu Bello Abubakar guidenet80@gmail.com; 1364152@students.wits.ac.za Mary C. Scholes Mary.Scholes@wits.ac.za Francois A. Engelbrecht Francois.Engelbrecht@wits.ac.za 1 School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag X3, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa 2 Global Change Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag X3, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa © The Author(s) 2025 Correction to: Spatio-temporal trends in daily precipitation extremes over the Enkangala escarpment of South Africa: 1961–2021 Hadisu Bello Abubakar1,2 · Mary C. Scholes1 · Francois A. Engelbrecht2 1 3 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-025-05359-5 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-025-05359-5 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-025-05359-5 http://crossmark.crossref.org/dialog/?doi=10.1007/s00704-025-05431-0&domain=pdf&date_stamp=2025-3-19 Correction to: Spatio-temporal trends in daily precipitation extremes over the Enkangala escarpment of South Africa: 1961–2021