✨ Meteorological Observations Abstract




MAR. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 273

ABSTRACT of METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, New Zealand, for the Six Months ending 31st December,
1888.

JULY.

STATIONS. BAROMETER. Corrected and reduced to Sea Level. TEMPERATURE (FAHR.) FROM SELF-REGISTERING INSTRUMENTS, READ IN MORNING FOR TWENTY-FOUR HOURS PREVIOUSLY. COMPUTED OBSERVATIONS. RAIN. WIND. CLOUD.
Mean Reading Extreme Range In Shade. Extremes. Mean degree of Moist. (Saturation=100.) Total Fall in Month (inches).
Mean Temp. Mean Daily Range. Max. Temp. Min. Temp. Range.
AUCKLAND .. 29.940 1.020 51.8 11.1 61.5 40.0
Previous years .. 29.873 ... 52.2 11.5 63.0 40.5
ROTORUA .. 30.000 .950 44.1 20.1 58.5 25.0
Previous year .. 29.960 ... 45.2 18.0 59.0 26.0
WELLINGTON .. 29.850 1.057 48.1 12.3 59.0 35.0
Previous years .. 29.859 ... 47.6 13.0 58.0 35.0
LINCOLN .. 30.034 1.140 45.8 16.6 61.8 26.8
Previous years .. 29.872 ... 42.8 16.0 60.0 26.0
DUNEDIN .. 29.869 ... 40.8 9.6 60.0 30.0
Previous years .. 29.859 ... 42.7 10.0 60.0 30.0

AUGUST.

STATIONS. BAROMETER. Corrected and reduced to Sea Level. TEMPERATURE (FAHR.) FROM SELF-REGISTERING INSTRUMENTS, READ IN MORNING FOR TWENTY-FOUR HOURS PREVIOUSLY. COMPUTED OBSERVATIONS. RAIN. WIND. CLOUD.
Mean Reading Extreme Range In Shade. Extremes. Mean degree of Moist. (Saturation=100.) Total Fall in Month (inches).
Mean Temp. Mean Daily Range. Max. Temp. Min. Temp. Range.
AUCKLAND .. 29.990 .720 53.5 11.3 63.0 43.0
Previous years .. 29.920 ... 52.1 11.0 63.0 43.0
ROTORUA .. 30.070 .700 47.7 18.3 63.5 33.0
Previous year .. 30.230 ... 48.4 17.0 61.0 33.0
WELLINGTON .. 29.895 .816 50.2 10.8 62.0 40.0
Previous years .. 29.805 ... 48.0 13.0 58.0 37.0
LINCOLN .. 30.151 1.043 45.6 13.8 64.2 32.4
Previous years .. 29.888 ... 45.6 14.0 62.0 32.0
DUNEDIN .. 29.974 1.057 43.8 10.6 58.0 31.0
Previous years .. 29.866 ... 53.2 10.0 62.0 32.0

SEPTEMBER.

STATIONS. BAROMETER. Corrected and reduced to Sea Level. TEMPERATURE (FAHR.) FROM SELF-REGISTERING INSTRUMENTS, READ IN MORNING FOR TWENTY-FOUR HOURS PREVIOUSLY. COMPUTED OBSERVATIONS. RAIN. WIND. CLOUD.
Mean Reading Extreme Range In Shade. Extremes. Mean degree of Moist. (Saturation=100.) Total Fall in Month (inches).
Mean Temp. Mean Daily Range. Max. Temp. Min. Temp. Range.
AUCKLAND .. 30.220 .610 53.6 12.3 67.0 40.0
Previous years .. 30.022 ... 54.8 12.0 67.0 40.0
ROTORUA .. 30.260 .520 48.4 25.1 68.5 25.0
Previous year .. 30.010 ... 50.6 18.0 64.0 28.0
WELLINGTON .. 30.117 .723 51.0 12.9 64.0 37.0
Previous years .. 29.895 ... 50.9 13.0 62.0 37.0
LINCOLN .. 30.323 .746 48.8 21.4 80.0 30.6
Previous years .. 29.899 ... 47.4 15.1 76.0 30.0
DUNEDIN .. 30.080 .714 47.7 15.1 76.0 33.0
Previous years .. 29.885 ... 47.4 15.1 76.0 33.0

OCTOBER.

STATIONS. BAROMETER. Corrected and reduced to Sea Level. TEMPERATURE (FAHR.) FROM SELF-REGISTERING INSTRUMENTS, READ IN MORNING FOR TWENTY-FOUR HOURS PREVIOUSLY. COMPUTED OBSERVATIONS. RAIN. WIND. CLOUD.
Mean Reading Extreme Range In Shade. Extremes. Mean degree of Moist. (Saturation=100.) Total Fall in Month (inches).
Mean Temp. Mean Daily Range. Max. Temp. Min. Temp. Range.
AUCKLAND .. 30.040 .760 56.0 12.3 67.0 40.0
Previous years .. 29.982 ... 57.3 12.0 67.0 40.0
ROTORUA .. 30.030 1.200 51.8 23.8 70.5 31.0
Previous year .. 30.260 ... 53.8 18.0 67.0 31.0
WELLINGTON .. 29.830 .891 53.6 13.0 67.0 39.5
Previous years .. 29.845 ... 53.8 13.0 67.0 39.5
LINCOLN .. 29.946 .892 53.1 22.1 76.4 29.2
Previous years .. 29.899 ... 52.6 16.0 74.0 29.0
DUNEDIN .. 29.720 .807 51.7 17.8 73.0 34.0
Previous years .. 29.786 ... 50.4 17.0 71.0 33.0

NOVEMBER.

STATIONS. BAROMETER. Corrected and reduced to Sea Level. TEMPERATURE (FAHR.) FROM SELF-REGISTERING INSTRUMENTS, READ IN MORNING FOR TWENTY-FOUR HOURS PREVIOUSLY. COMPUTED OBSERVATIONS. RAIN. WIND. CLOUD.
Mean Reading Extreme Range In Shade. Extremes. Mean degree of Moist. (Saturation=100.) Total Fall in Month (inches).
Mean Temp. Mean Daily Range. Max. Temp. Min. Temp. Range.
AUCKLAND .. 29.850 .990 56.8 13.0 71.0 45.0
Previous years .. 29.944 ... 57.3 13.0 71.0 45.0
ROTORUA* .. 30.030 ... 56.3 ... ... ...
Previous years .. 30.020 ... 55.3 14.4 66.5 39.0
WELLINGTON .. 29.892 .871 56.5 14.4 66.5 39.0
Previous years .. 29.836 ... 53.9 18.4 71.2 30.8
LINCOLN .. 29.891 .910 49.9 18.4 71.2 30.8
Previous years .. 29.826 ... 48.6 14.3 73.0 35.0
DUNEDIN .. 29.709 .877 48.6 14.3 73.0 35.0
Previous years .. 29.820 ... 52.6 16.6 75.0 35.0

DECEMBER.

STATIONS. BAROMETER. Corrected and reduced to Sea Level. TEMPERATURE (FAHR.) FROM SELF-REGISTERING INSTRUMENTS, READ IN MORNING FOR TWENTY-FOUR HOURS PREVIOUSLY. COMPUTED OBSERVATIONS. RAIN. WIND. CLOUD.
Mean Reading Extreme Range In Shade. Extremes. Mean degree of Moist. (Saturation=100.) Total Fall in Month (inches).
Mean Temp. Mean Daily Range. Max. Temp. Min. Temp. Range.
AUCKLAND .. 30.080 .590 59.5 14.2 75.0 43.0
Previous years .. 29.957 ... 65.2 14.0 75.0 43.0
ROTORUA .. 30.020 .780 58.4 19.8 83.5 32.0
Previous years .. 30.210 ... 59.3 13.7 71.0 44.3
WELLINGTON .. 29.892 .911 57.2 13.7 71.0 44.3
Previous years .. 29.854 ... 57.2 14.0 68.0 39.0
LINCOLN .. 30.040 .951 56.5 22.0 88.2 34.4
Previous years .. 29.826 ... 60.7 16.6 75.0 35.0
DUNEDIN .. 29.980 .939 54.3 16.6 75.0 35.0
Previous years .. 29.799 ... 56.0 16.6 75.0 35.0
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πŸ›οΈ Abstract of Meteorological Observations for Six Months ending 31st December, 1888

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
7 March 1889
Meteorological observations, Barometer, Temperature, Rainfall, Wind, Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Lincoln, Dunedin, Statistics