find and select the most frequent data of column in pandas DataFrame

Question

I have a dataframe with the following column:

file[\'DirViento\']

Fecha
2011-01-01    ENE
2011-01-02    ENE
2011-01-03    ENE
2011-01-04    NNE 
2011-01-05          


        

Answer 1

Pandas 0.15.2 has a DataFrame.mode() method. It might be of use to someone looking for this as I was.

Here are the docs.

Edit: For the Value:

DataFrame.mode()[0]