✨ Rainfall Statistics
APRIL 29. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1337
NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR MARCH, 1920.
[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.
Cape Maria van Diemen (the light-house-keeper) 237 6
Mangonui .. .. .. 380 7
Kaeo .. .. .. 553 6
Russell (T. R. Clow) .. .. .. 537 11
Kawakawa .. .. .. 695 9
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei 1294 6
Aponga. .. .. .. 1757 13
Ruatangata .. .. .. 1300 13
Wairau Falls, Power-station .. .. .. .. ..
Kamo .. .. .. 1048 7
Whangarei .. .. .. 1226 7
Maungaturoto .. .. .. 842 6
Mangawai .. .. .. 589 6
Mount Eden, Auckland .. .. .. 422 9
Kaukapakapa, Auckland .. .. .. 508 9
Cuvier Island .. .. .. 478 7
Rocky Bay, Waiheke .. .. .. 517 10
Tairua .. .. .. 674 7
Turua, Thames .. .. .. 305 10
The Domain, Paeroa .. .. .. 434 8
Belle Vue Farm, Mangaiti.. .. .. .. 281 9
Karaka .. .. .. 222 12
Morinsville .. .. .. 247 8
Tirau .. .. .. 272 8
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. .. .. 381 10
Waiotapu .. .. .. 398 8
Ruatoki .. .. .. 331 6
Opotiki .. .. .. .. ..
Maraehako, Opotiki .. .. .. 337 10
Waiawa, Opotiki .. .. .. 223 8
Mautotara, Te Araroa .. .. .. 1727 9
Raukokore, Thames .. .. .. 410 9
Pohueroro Station, Raukokore .. .. .. 419 8
(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.
Rangitihi .. .. .. .. ..
Kaitaia .. .. .. 272 6
Herekino North .. .. .. 478 8
Umawera, Hokianga .. .. .. 363 11
Wekaweka .. .. .. 849 12
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour .. .. .. .. ..
Kohukohu .. .. .. 363 9
Waimatenui .. .. .. 785 8
Whatoro .. .. .. 649 12
Keretoki Station, Waimatenui .. .. .. 716 6
Matakohe, Kaipara .. .. .. 929 7
Terawhati, Pakotai .. .. .. 1081 7
Helensville .. .. .. 422 11
Onehunga .. .. .. 351 8
Waiuku, Auckland .. .. .. .. ..
Onewhero .. .. .. 178 12
Kawhia .. .. .. .. ..
Turangaomoana, Matamata .. .. .. 303 12
Ruakura Farm, Hamilton East .. .. .. 310 9
Taupo .. .. .. 298 11
Taharua Station, East Taupo .. .. .. 535 10
Otewa, Waitomo County .. .. .. .. ..
Putake, Waitomo .. .. .. 794 10
Waitomo Caves .. .. .. 661 7
Whawharua, Otorohanga (C. B. Hobson) .. .. ..
Roto-o-Rangi School, Cambridge .. .. .. 834 11
Rangitoto, Te Kuiti .. .. .. .. ..
Te Kuiti .. .. .. 523 11
Puketiti, Piopio .. .. .. 930 16
Hamilton, Waikato .. .. .. 277 16
State Farm, Waerenga .. .. .. 171 3
Horahora Rapids, Churchill .. .. .. 315 10
Glen Murray .. .. .. 238 9
Ngaruawahia .. .. .. 306 10
Waitere te Awamutu .. .. .. 488 9
Waiatua, Kaitieke, Raurimu .. .. .. 375 8
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) .. .. .. .. ..
Paekaka, Paemako .. .. .. 514 11
“Te Matai,” Aria .. .. .. 613 11
Ohura .. .. .. 477 13
Mangatoi, Mokau River .. .. .. 635 11
Okoke .. .. .. 835 10
Purangi .. .. .. 548 9
New Zealand Rainfall for March, 1920—continued.
| Station. | Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). | Days with Rain. |
|---|
NORTH ISLAND—continued.
(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT—continued.
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. .. .. 912 10
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) .. .. .. 712 10
Inglewood .. .. .. 1143 18
Upper Mangorei .. .. .. .. .. ..
(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE PALLISER.
Opunake .. .. .. 193 12
Riverlea, Kaponga .. .. .. .. ..
Eltham .. .. .. 414 11
Rawhitiroa, Mata, Eltham .. .. .. .. ..
Stratford (1,020 ft.) .. .. .. 566 10
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. .. 187 11
Hawera .. .. .. 220 11
Patea .. .. .. 232 9
Mataimoana .. .. .. 298 10
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. .. .. .. ..
Whangamomona.. .. .. .. 577 11
Taumarunui .. .. .. 317 10
Okahukura .. .. .. 402 9
Tokaanu .. .. .. 221 8
Ohakune .. .. .. 349 12
Raetihi .. .. .. 328 10
Horopito .. .. .. 395 12
Waiouru .. .. .. .. ..
Newtonlees, Kaitoke, Wanganui .. .. .. .. ..
Parikino, Wanganui River .. .. .. 252 9
Marybank, Wanganui .. .. .. 182 9
Belmont, Tayforth, Wanganui .. .. .. 215 10
Waitahinga, Kai Iwi .. .. .. 400 10
Wanganui .. .. .. 211 5
Dalvey, Turakina .. .. .. 240 7
Ruanui Station, Wanganui .. .. .. .. ..
Erewhon Station, Moawhango .. .. .. 219 11
Hunter ville .. .. .. 303 9
Waituna West, Feilding .. .. .. 205 10
Thoresby, Marton .. .. .. 269 5
Waitatapia, Bull’s .. .. .. 247 8
Glen Oroua .. .. .. 280 8
Foxton .. .. .. 213 7
Feilding .. .. .. 190 9
Terrace End, Palmerston North .. .. .. 277 11
Komako .. .. .. 519 8
Kimbolton .. .. .. .. ..
Kairanga .. .. .. 224 7
Arapeti, Mangaore .. .. .. 362 8
Arapeti, Mangahao .. .. .. 517 14
Mangahao, No. 1 .. .. .. 613 ..
Mangahao, No. 2 .. .. .. 750 ..
Shannon .. .. .. 285 8
Otaki .. .. .. 271 8
Kapiti Island .. .. .. 219 7
Waikanae .. .. .. .. ..
Pahautanui .. .. .. 129 3
Makara .. .. .. 229 7
Reservoir, Brooklyn .. .. .. 247 8
(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.
East Cape .. .. .. .. ..
Waitakaro .. .. .. 2200 8
Pakihiroa .. .. .. 1656 6
Tolaga Bay .. .. .. .. ..
Waihau, Tolaga Bay .. .. .. 465 7
Kaharoa, Waimata Valley .. .. .. 835 8
Motuhora .. .. .. 931 11
Koranga Valley .. .. .. 549 9
Eastwood Hill, Gisborne .. .. .. 522 7
Otoko .. .. .. 578 8
Waitahoata, Whatatutu .. .. .. 480 5
Te Karaka .. .. .. 474 8
Puha, Poverty Bay .. .. .. 451 6
Glenroy Station, Gisborne .. .. .. 627 7
Waihuka, Gisborne .. .. .. 442 5
Ormond .. .. .. 656 5
Patutahi, Gisborne .. .. .. 593 11
Whakapunake .. .. .. 395 9
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. .. .. .. ..
Muriwai .. .. .. .. ..
Tahora, Gisborne .. .. .. .. ..
Gisborne .. .. .. 279 11
Morere .. .. .. 239 7
“Pihanga,” Ruakituri Valley, Napier 269 7
Mangaone Valley, Tangitere .. .. .. 499 8
Portland Island .. .. .. 184 5
Kaihunahuna, Wairoa .. .. .. .. ..
Maungaharuru, Wairoa .. .. .. 563 6
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Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1920, No 42
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1920, No 42
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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for March 1920
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public WorksRainfall, Statistics, Weather, Stations, March 1920
- T. R. Clow, Light-house keeper at Cape Maria van Diemen
- C. B. Hobson, Observer at Whawharua, Otorohanga