Rainfall Statistics




Oct. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3439

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR AUGUST, 1918.

[NOTE.—Late returns for stations appear at end of table.]

Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain.

NORTH ISLAND.

(A.) NORTH-EAST ASPECT—NORTH CAPE TO EAST CAPE.

Mangonui .. .. .. 184 11
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei 168 9
Aponga.. .. .. 305 21
Ruatangata .. .. .. 231 17
Wairau Falls, Power-station .. .. .. .. 192 12
Whangarei .. .. .. 376 12
Maungaturoto .. .. .. 252 18
Mangawai .. .. .. 327 17
Mount Eden, Auckland .. .. .. 234 17
Kaukapakapa, Auckland .. .. .. 128 11
Cuvier Island .. .. .. 206 14
Rocky Bay, Waiheke .. .. .. 238 11
Tairua .. .. .. .. 342 14
Turua, Thames .. .. .. 248 15
The Domain, Paeroa .. .. .. 236 17
Belle Vue Farm, Mangaiti .. .. .. 252 9
Karaka .. .. .. 286 11
Morrinsville .. .. .. 258 14
Tirau .. .. .. 293 14
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. .. .. 284 9
Waiotapu .. .. .. 300 4
Ruatoki .. .. .. 392 8
Opotiki .. .. .. 522 12
Maraehako, Opotiki .. .. .. 587 13
Waiawa, Opotiki .. .. .. 560 10
Mautotara, Te Araroa .. .. .. ..
Raukokore, Thames .. .. .. ..
Pohueroro Station, Raukokore .. .. .. ..

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.

Rangitihi .. .. .. 202 12
Kaitaia .. .. .. 116 9
Herckino North .. .. .. 167 16
Umawera, Hokianga .. .. .. 111 14
Waoku, Taheke .. .. .. ..
Wekaweka .. .. .. 718 24
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour .. .. .. 226 13
Kohukohu .. .. .. 274 16
Waimatenui .. .. .. 497 13
Keretoki Station, Waimatenui .. .. .. 473 ..
Matakohe, Kaipara .. .. .. 212 12
Mangarata, Dargaville .. .. .. ..
Terawhati, Pakotai .. .. .. 593 13
Helensville .. .. .. 229 15
Onehunga .. .. .. 272 12
Waiuku, Auckland .. .. .. 457 17
Onewhero .. .. .. 267 13
Kawhia .. .. .. 306 14
Turangaomoana, Matamata .. .. .. 285 13
Lichfield .. .. .. 372 13
Taupo .. .. .. 257 10
Taharua Station, East Taupo .. .. .. 674 14
Otewa, Waitomo County .. .. .. ..
Putake, Waitomo .. .. .. 617 10
Waitomo Caves .. .. .. 618 11
Roto-o-Rangi School, Cambridge .. .. .. 277 12
Te Kuiti .. .. .. 414 15
Mangakohi, Piopio .. .. .. 541 13
Puketiti, Piopio .. .. .. 713 17
Hamilton, Waikato .. .. .. 287 13
State Farm, Waerenga .. .. .. 279 8
Horahora Rapids, Churchill .. .. .. 331 12
Glen Murray .. .. .. 323 16
Ngaruawahia .. .. .. 484 13
“Waitere,” Te Awamutu .. .. .. ..
Waiatua, Kaitieke, Raurimu .. .. .. 592 14
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) .. .. .. 663 11
Paekaka, Paemako .. .. .. 611 14
Ohura .. .. .. 472 14
Mangatoi, Mokau River .. .. .. 521 14
Okoke .. .. .. 555 19
Purangi .. .. .. 601 17
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. .. .. 455 13
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) .. .. .. 600 17
Inglewood .. .. .. 461 16
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. .. .. ..

New Zealand Rainfall for August, 1918—continued.

Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain.

NORTH ISLAND—continued.

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE PALLISER.

Opunake .. .. .. 232 16
Riverlea, Kaponga .. .. .. 346 17
Eltham .. .. .. 408 18
Rawhitiroa, Mata, Eltham .. .. .. 285 11
Stratford (1,020 ft.) .. .. .. 630 17
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. .. ..
Hawera .. .. .. 219 15
Patea .. .. .. 187 8
Mataimoana .. .. .. 490 17
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. .. .. 246 10
Whangamomona.. .. .. 296 21
Taumarunui .. .. .. 507 11
Okahukura .. .. .. 446 13
Tokaanu .. .. .. ..
Ohakune .. .. .. 405 17
Raetihi .. .. .. 344 15
Horopito .. .. .. 757 21
Waiouru .. .. .. 394 12
Mangaporau .. .. .. ..
Newtonlees, Kaitoke, Wanganui .. .. .. 406 12
Parikino, Wanganui River .. .. .. 226 12
Marybank, Wanganui .. .. .. 253 13
Belmont, Tayforth, Wanganui .. .. .. 219 12
Waitahinga, Kai Iwi .. .. .. 427 14
Wanganui .. .. .. 230 10
Dalvey, Turakina .. .. .. 249 14
Ruanui Station, Wanganui .. .. .. 405 13
Erewhon Station, Moawhango .. .. .. 330 15
Hunter ville .. .. .. 252 13
“The Ratas,” Hunter ville .. .. .. 400 19
Waituna West, Feilding .. .. .. 262 16
Thoresby, Marton .. .. .. 270 14
Halcombe .. .. .. ..
Waitatapia, Bull’s .. .. .. 250 13
Glen Oroua .. .. .. 312 9
Foxton .. .. .. 262 9
Ngahiwa, Himatangi .. .. .. ..
Feilding .. .. .. 285 8
Komako .. .. .. 451 13
Kimbolton .. .. .. 347 14
Kairanga .. .. .. 306 10
Arapeti, Tokomaru .. .. .. 299 16
Otaki .. .. .. 163 15
Kapiti Island .. .. .. 150 8
Waikanae .. .. .. ..
Pahautanui .. .. .. 172 5
Khandallah .. .. .. 398 13
Opau, North Makara .. .. .. 335 9

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.

East Cape .. .. .. 201 13
Waitakaro .. .. .. 311 10
Pakihiroa .. .. .. 707 7
Tolaga Bay .. .. .. ..
Waihau, Tolaga Bay .. .. .. ..
Kaharoa, Waimata Valley .. .. .. 441 11
Koranga Valley .. .. .. 522 13
Otoko .. .. .. 272 13
Waitahcata, Whatatutu .. .. .. 254 12
“Greyholme,” Rakauroa .. .. .. ..
Te Karaka .. .. .. 238 13
Puha, Poverty Bay .. .. .. 198 10
Glenroy Station, Gisborne .. .. .. 440 11
Waihuka, Gisborne .. .. .. 232 9
Ormond .. .. .. 206 12
Patutahi, Gisborne .. .. .. 211 8
Whakapunake .. .. .. 532 13
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. .. .. 370 14
Muriwai .. .. .. 303 7
Tahora, Gisborne .. .. .. Incomplete.
Gisborne .. .. .. 233 11
Morere .. .. .. 384 11
“Pihanga,” Ruakituri Valley, Napier .. .. .. 520 14
Mangaone Valley, Tangitere .. .. .. 606 17
Springhill Station, Mohaka .. .. .. ..
Portland Island .. .. .. 157 11
Kaihunahuna, Wairoa .. .. .. 330 11
Puketitiri .. .. .. ..
Tarawera .. .. .. 358 8
Tutira Lake .. .. .. 289 9
Eskdale, Hedgeley .. .. .. 281 10



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