✨ Rainfall Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 71
NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR AUGUST, 1918.
[NOTE.—Late returns for stations appear at end of table.]
| Station. | Observer. | Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). | Days with Rain. | Maximum Fall, and Date. |
|---|
NORTH ISLAND.
(A.) NORTH-EAST ASPECT—NORTH CAPE TO EAST CAPE.
Mangonui .. .. .. | Nevill Ray .. .. | 1158 | 23 | 355 on 19th
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai .. .. | Kenneth F. Gordon .. | 767 | 19 | 167 on 19th
Waimatenui .. .. .. | J. H. Orr .. .. | 1097 | 28 | 128 on 15th
Tahunakura, Bay of Islands .. | J. Bagnall .. .. | 696 | 18 | 167 on 19th
Leigh .. .. .. .. | Jno. M. Murray .. | 557 | 19 | 104 on 15th
Mount Eden, Auckland .. .. | C. Cooper .. .. | 583 | 25 | 121 on 11th
Silverdale, Auckland .. .. | T. R. Koller .. .. | 591 | 23 | 183 on 11th
Cuvier Island .. .. .. | Lightkeeper .. .. | 543 | 18 | 105 on 15th and 17th
Tairua .. .. .. .. | G. Cory Wright .. | 776 | 19 | 127 on 18th
Turua, Thames .. .. .. | R. W. Bagnall .. | 411 | 16 | 148 on 11th
Keraka .. .. .. .. | H. E. Glasson .. | 422 | 20 | 113 on 11th
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. | H. A. Goudie .. .. | 529 | 16 | 134 on 13th
Waimangu .. .. .. .. | R. H. Ingle .. .. | .. | .. | ..
Waiotapu .. .. .. .. | J. Mason .. .. | 532 | 15 | 121 on 11th
Ruato ki .. .. .. .. | C. Mahoney .. .. | 907 | 17 | 173 on 11th
Ngaparahi, Opotiki .. .. | S. Hutchison .. .. | 1202 | 19 | 268 on 12th
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. | G. W. Heald .. .. | 2161 | 22 | 518 on 12th
Raukokore, Thames .. .. | William Allison .. | 1081 | 14 | 203 on 12th
Te Kaha .. .. .. .. | Duncan Cameron .. | 637 | 15 | 158 on 15th
(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.
Kaitaia .. .. .. .. | J. H. Bedgood .. .. | 884 | 19 | 253 on 19th
Wekaweka .. .. .. .. | E. J. Hawkings .. .. | 1300 | 28 | 172 on 19th
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour | W. R. Coxhead .. .. | 953 | 25 | 306 on 19th
Kohukohu .. .. .. .. | A. C. Yarborough .. | 753 | 26 | 137 on 19th
Aron ga .. .. .. .. | G. Alban King .. .. | 680 | 30 | 104 on 18th
Kiripaka .. .. .. .. | Handyside, F. .. .. | 887 | 23 | 183 on 19th
Whangarei .. .. .. .. | R. Mair .. .. .. | 932 | 22 | 180 on 20th
Puhiruhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei | R. Anderson .. .. | 870 | 23 | 250 on 19th
Whangarei Heads .. .. | F. McKenzie .. .. | 766 | 17 | 165 on 19th
Matakohc, Kaipara .. .. | Francis Walker .. .. | 480 | 19 | 93 on 24th
Helensville .. .. .. | A. J. Hill .. .. | 435 | 18 | 70 on 11th
Onehunga .. .. .. .. | C. A. Senior .. .. | 635 | 24 | 165 on 11th
Waiuku, Auckland .. .. | D. Makgill .. .. | 466 | 24 | 110 on 11th
Kawhia .. .. .. .. | J. K. Newton.. .. | 319 | 13 | 69 on 11th
Turangaomcana, Matamata .. | Wm. A. Kirkness .. | 511 | 22 | 185 on 11th
Taupo .. .. .. .. | Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. | 761 | .. | ..
Taharua Station, East Taupo .. | J. D. Macfarlane .. | 790 | 14 | 340 on 12th
Otewa, Waitomo County.. .. | Ferguson Bros. .. | 539 | 17 | 234 on 11th
Waitomo Caves .. .. .. | C. Johnston .. .. | 375 | 8 | 135 on 11th
Te Kuiti .. .. .. .. | T. E. Foy .. .. | 581 | 21 | 154 on 11th
Mangakohi, Piopio .. .. | C. B. Hobson .. .. | 543 | 18 | 150 on 11th
Ruakura State Farm .. .. | C. Cussen .. .. | 416 | 19 | 100 on 12th
Hamilton, Waikato .. .. | Dr. H. Douglas .. | 419 | 23 | 125 on 11th
State Farm, Waerenga .. | J. F. Shepherd .. | 512 | 16 | 98 on 24th
Glen Murray .. .. .. | R. A. Arnaboldi .. | 442 | 21 | 122 on 11th
Ngaruawahia .. .. .. | W. P. Mead .. .. | 594 | 19 | 184 on 11th
Waikeria, Kihikihi .. .. | P. M. Page .. .. | 461 | 14 | 141 on 12th
Putaruru .. .. .. .. | W. W. King .. .. | 668 | 17 | 203 on 11th
Waiata, Raurimu .. .. | H. C. Wedde .. .. | 483 | 15 | 110 on 11th
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) .. .. | Mrs. M. L. Symonds | 616 | 13 | 92 on 23rd
Paekaha, Paemako .. .. | N. A. Robison .. .. | 538 | 16 | 91 on 11th
Paparahia, Awakino .. .. | J. E. C. Harrison .. | 220 | 12 | 50 on 25th
Okoke .. .. .. .. | P. Darke .. .. .. | 615 | 18 | 127 on 11th
Parangi .. .. .. .. | B. J. Field .. .. | 463 | 16 | 114 on 11th and 23rd
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. .. | R. Drummond .. .. | 692 | 14 | 121 on 11th
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) | Miss N. Trimble .. | 717 | 21 | 188 on 11th
Inglewood .. .. .. .. | D. Gault, M.D. .. | 834 | 17 | 171 on 11th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. | Mrs. J. Brown .. .. | 890 | 24 | 226 on 11th
(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE PALLISER.
Mount Egmont .. .. .. | G. W. Albertson .. | 2295 | 22 | 870 on 12th
Opunake .. .. .. .. | A. H. Moore .. .. | 411 | 20 | 106 on 11th
Riverlea, Eltham .. .. | M. F. Voullaire .. | 413 | 18 | 72 on 11th
Eltham .. .. .. .. | L. N. Fairhall .. | 456 | 17 | 131 on 11th
Omcana .. .. .. .. | Jno. Cocker, jun. .. | 458 | 18 | 88 on 11th and 23rd
Stratford (1,020 ft.) .. .. | T. H. Penn .. .. | 607 | 21 | 166 on 11th
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. .. | Jas. Livingston .. | 311 | 14 | 70 on 1st
Patea .. .. .. .. | H. E. Adams.. .. | 193 | 18 | 60 on 11th
Oruamatua, Moawhango.. .. | R. M. Williamson .. | 344 | 19 | 104 on 11th
Taumataahi, Upper Waitotara | J. D. T. Smith .. .. | 350 | 16 | 62 on 3rd
Whangamomona .. .. .. | R. Fawkner .. .. | 351 | 10 | 112 on 25th
Manunui .. .. .. .. | W. C. Wilson.. .. | 464 | 12 | 85 on 9th
Raurimu (1,920 ft.) .. .. | G. C. Overton .. .. | 524 | 12 | 170 on 12th
Ohakune .. .. .. .. | Mrs. W. Seth-Smith .. | 373 | 16 | 104 on 11th
Horopito .. .. .. .. | W. T. Susans.. .. | 473 | 23 | 131 on 11th
Waiouru .. .. .. .. | A. Peters .. .. .. | 436 | 19 | 142 on 11th
Newtonlees, Kaitoke, Wanganui | R. Morgan .. .. | 110 | 5 | 55 on 11th
Koriniti, Wanganui River.. | H. McNeish Walker .. | 222 | 12 | 54 on 24th
Marybank, Wanganui .. .. | R. Hughes .. .. | 140 | 11 | 45 on 25th
Belmont, Tayforth, Wanganui | H. A. Lambert .. .. | 114 | 9 | 26 on 1st
Wanganui .. .. .. .. | M. C. Corliss .. .. | 197 | 9 | 47 on 1st and 26th
Ruani .. .. .. .. .. | E. Norris-Borlase .. | 413 | 17 | 109 on 12th
Dalvey, Turakina .. .. .. | H. Y. Lethbridge .. | .. | .. | ..
Erewhon Station, Moawhango | W. C. Caccia Birch .. | 350 | 23 | 98 on 11th
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79 names identified
- Nevill Ray, Observer at Mangonui
- Kenneth F. Gordon, Observer at Pakaraka
- J. H. Orr, Observer at Waimatenui
- J. Bagnall, Observer at Tahunakura
- Jno. M. Murray, Observer at Leigh
- C. Cooper, Observer at Mount Eden
- T. R. Koller, Observer at Silverdale
- G. Cory Wright, Observer at Tairua
- R. W. Bagnall, Observer at Turua
- H. E. Glasson, Observer at Keraka
- H. A. Goudie, Observer at Whakarewarewa
- J. Mason, Observer at Waiotapu
- C. Mahoney, Observer at Ruato ki
- S. Hutchison, Observer at Ngaparahi
- G. W. Heald, Observer at Tangihanga
- William Allison, Observer at Raukokore
- Duncan Cameron, Observer at Te Kaha
- J. H. Bedgood, Observer at Kaitaia
- E. J. Hawkings, Observer at Wekaweka
- W. R. Coxhead, Observer at Rangiahua
- A. C. Yarborough, Observer at Kohukohu
- G. Alban King, Observer at Aron ga
- F. Handyside, Observer at Kiripaka
- R. Mair, Observer at Whangarei
- R. Anderson, Observer at Puhiruhi Plantation
- F. McKenzie, Observer at Whangarei Heads
- Francis Walker, Observer at Matakohc
- A. J. Hill, Observer at Helensville
- C. A. Senior, Observer at Onehunga
- D. Makgill, Observer at Waiuku
- J. K. Newton, Observer at Kawhia
- Wm. A. Kirkness, Observer at Turangaomcana
- Rev. H. J. Fletcher, Observer at Taupo
- J. D. Macfarlane, Observer at Taharua Station
- Ferguson Bros., Observer at Otewa
- C. Johnston, Observer at Waitomo Caves
- T. E. Foy, Observer at Te Kuiti
- C. B. Hobson, Observer at Mangakohi
- C. Cussen, Observer at Ruakura State Farm
- Dr. H. Douglas, Observer at Hamilton
- J. F. Shepherd, Observer at State Farm, Waerenga
- R. A. Arnaboldi, Observer at Glen Murray
- W. P. Mead, Observer at Ngaruawahia
- P. M. Page, Observer at Waikeria
- W. W. King, Observer at Putaruru
- H. C. Wedde, Observer at Waiata
- Mrs. M. L. Symonds, Observer at Mangaotaki
- N. A. Robison, Observer at Paekaha
- J. E. C. Harrison, Observer at Paparahia
- P. Darke, Observer at Okoke
- B. J. Field, Observer at Parangi
- R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru
- Miss N. Trimble, Observer at Riversdale
- D. Gault (M.D.), Observer at Inglewood
- Mrs. J. Brown, Observer at Upper Mangorei
- G. W. Albertson, Observer at Mount Egmont
- A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
- M. F. Voullaire, Observer at Riverlea
- L. N. Fairhall, Observer at Eltham
- Jno. Cocker (jun.), Observer at Omcana
- T. H. Penn, Observer at Stratford
- Jas. Livingston, Observer at Ohawe
- H. E. Adams, Observer at Patea
- R. M. Williamson, Observer at Oruamatua
- J. D. T. Smith, Observer at Taumataahi
- R. Fawkner, Observer at Whangamomona
- W. C. Wilson, Observer at Manunui
- G. C. Overton, Observer at Raurimu
- Mrs. W. Seth-Smith, Observer at Ohakune
- W. T. Susans, Observer at Horopito
- A. Peters, Observer at Waiouru
- R. Morgan, Observer at Newtonlees
- H. McNeish Walker, Observer at Koriniti
- R. Hughes, Observer at Marybank
- H. A. Lambert, Observer at Belmont
- M. C. Corliss, Observer at Wanganui
- E. Norris-Borlase, Observer at Ruani
- H. Y. Lethbridge, Observer at Dalvey
- W. C. Caccia Birch, Observer at Erewhon Station