✨ Rainfall Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65
NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR MAY, 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) 420 14
Mangonui .. .. .. 630 15
Kaeo .. .. .. 787 18
Russell (T. R. Clow) .. .. .. 458 21
Kawakawa .. .. .. 550 16
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei 696 15
Aponga.. .. .. 767 25
Ruatangata .. .. .. 885 20
Wairau Falls, Power-station .. .. 792 15
Kamo .. .. .. 683 16
Whangarei .. .. .. 832 17
Maungaturoto .. .. .. .. ..
Mangawai .. .. .. 884 13
Mount Eden, Auckland .. .. .. 559 21
Kaukapakapa, Auckland .. .. .. .. ..
Cuvier Island .. .. .. 366 17
Rocky Bay, Waiheke .. .. 406 21
Tairua .. .. .. 657 15
Turua, Thames .. .. .. 358 20
The Domain, Paeroa .. .. 342 18
Belle Vue Farm, Mangaiti.. .. .. 378 17
Karaka .. .. .. 528 23
Morrinsville .. .. .. 326 10
Tirau .. .. .. 320 14
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. .. 424 12
Waictapu .. .. .. 311 12
Ruatoki .. .. .. 143 9
Opotiki .. .. .. .. ..
Maraehako, Opotiki .. .. .. 240 9
Waiawa, Opotiki .. .. .. 258 10
Mautotara, Te Araroa .. .. .. 359 9
Raukokore, Thames .. .. .. .. ..
Pohueroro Station, Raukokore .. .. 348 12
(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.
Rangitihi .. .. .. 966 24
Kaitaia .. .. .. 969 7
Herekino North .. .. .. 957 21
Umawera, Hokianga .. .. .. 636 22
Wekaweka .. .. .. 1564 23
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour .. .. 774 24
Kohukohu .. .. .. 910 22
Waimatenui .. .. .. 1705 21
Whatoro .. .. .. 809 21
Keretoki Station, Waimatenui .. .. 1274 17
Matakohe, Kaipara .. .. .. 1081 18
Terawhati, Pakotai .. .. .. 1497 21
Helensville .. .. .. 644 23
Onehunga .. .. .. 545 20
Waiuku, Auckland .. .. .. .. ..
Onewhero .. .. .. 576 23
Kawhia .. .. .. 635 20
Turangaomoana, Matamata .. .. 330 18
Ruakura Farm, Hamilton East .. .. 622 13
Taupo .. .. .. 266 10
Taharua Station, East Taupo .. .. .. ..
Otewa, Waitomo County .. .. .. ..
Putake, Waitomo .. .. .. 1135 16
Waitomo Caves .. .. .. 816 16
Whawharua, Otorohanga (C. B. Hobson) .. .. .. ..
Roto-o-Rangi School, Cambridge .. .. 379 18
Rangitoto, Te Kuiti .. .. .. .. ..
Te Kuiti .. .. .. 521 18
Puketiti, Piopio .. .. .. 1442 21
Hamilton, Waikato .. .. .. .. ..
State Farm, Waerenga .. .. .. 323 11
Horahora Rapids, Churchill .. .. 329 12
Glen Murray .. .. .. 502 20
Ngaruawahia .. .. .. 869 18
Waitere te Awamutu .. .. .. 447 16
Waiatua, Kaitieke, Raurimu .. .. 520 20
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) .. .. .. 1253 18
Paekaka, Paemako .. .. .. 776 19
“Te Matai,” Aria .. .. .. 994 18
Ohura .. .. .. 715 19
Mangatoi, Mokau River .. .. .. 923 20
Okoke .. .. .. 482 21
Purangi .. .. .. 355 12
New Zealand Rainfall for May, 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 .. .. .. 481 20
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) .. .. 543 18
Inglewood .. .. .. 763 20
Upper Mangorei .. .. .. .. ..
(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE PALLISER
Opunake .. .. .. 322 21
Riverlea, Kaponga .. .. .. .. ..
Eltham .. .. .. 430 18
Rawhitiroa, Mata, Eltham .. .. 427 11
Stratford (1,020 ft.) .. .. .. 541 17
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. .. 346 18
Hawera .. .. .. 438 21
Patea .. .. .. 357 17
Mataimoana .. .. .. 630 21
Oruamatus, Moawhango .. .. .. .. ..
Whangamomona.. .. .. 511 20
Taumarunui .. .. .. 658 16
Okahukura .. .. .. 521 19
Tokaanu .. .. .. 487 18
Ohakune .. .. .. 694 23
Raetihi .. .. .. 700 23
Horopito .. .. .. 844 24
Waiouru .. .. .. .. ..
Newtonlees, Kaitoke, Wanganui .. .. .. ..
Parikino, Wanganui River .. .. .. ..
Marybank, Wanganui .. .. 248 18
Belmont, Tayforth, Wanganui .. .. 289 15
Waitahinga, Kai Iwi .. .. 809 19
Wanganui .. .. .. 276 11
Dalvey, Turakina .. .. .. 344 15
Erewhon Station, Moawhango .. .. 681 22
Hunter ville .. .. .. 365 14
Waituna West, Feilding .. .. 316 20
Thoresby, Marton .. .. .. 304 12
Waitatapia, Bull’s .. .. .. 252 12
Glen Oroua .. .. .. 231 8
Foxton .. .. .. 124 9
Feilding .. .. .. 265 16
Terrace End, Palmerston North .. .. 277 13
Komako .. .. .. 802 23
Kimbolton .. .. .. .. ..
Kairanga .. .. .. 264 6
Arapeti, Mangaore .. .. .. 390 18
Arapeti, Mangahao .. .. .. 540 19
Mangahao, No. 1 .. .. .. 703 ..
Mangahao, No. 2 .. .. .. .. ..
Shannon .. .. .. 281 15
Otaki .. .. .. 259 17
Kapiti Island .. .. .. 167 10
Waikanae .. .. .. .. ..
Pahautanui .. .. .. 225 5
Makara .. .. .. 193 ..
Reservoir, Brooklyn .. .. .. 263 15
(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.
East Cape .. .. .. 199 5
Waitakaro .. .. .. 235 9
Pakihiroa .. .. .. 184 8
Waihau, Tolaga Bay .. .. .. 300 9
Kaharoa, Waimata Valley .. .. 272 11
Marumoko, Matawai .. .. .. 258 15
Motuhora .. .. .. 309 13
Koranga Valley .. .. .. 231 9
Eastwood Hill, Gisborne .. .. 137 ..
Otoko .. .. .. 199 9
Waitahoata, Whatatutu .. .. 209 7
Te Karaka .. .. .. 159 9
Puha, Poverty Bay .. .. .. 136 8
Glenroy Station, Gisborne .. .. 422 8
Waihuka, Gisborne .. .. .. 164 9
Ormond .. .. .. 186 8
Patutahi, Gisborne .. .. .. .. ..
Whakapunake .. .. .. 469 17
Strathblane, Hangaroa .. .. 311 12
Muriwai .. .. .. .. ..
Tahora, Gisborne .. .. .. .. ..
Gisborne .. .. .. 201 12
Morere .. .. .. 244 13
“Pihanga,” Ruakituri Valley, Napier .. .. 313 13
Mangaone Valley, Tangitere .. .. 415 15
Portland Island .. .. .. 211 8
Maungaharuru, Wairoa .. .. .. 547 9
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NZ Gazette 1920, No 65
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NZ Gazette 1920, No 65
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Climatological Table for Chief Stations, May 1920
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- T. R. Clow, Light-house keeper at Cape Maria van Diemen
- C. B. Hobson, Observer at Whawharua, Otorohanga