Rainfall Statistics




Nov. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3151

New Zealand Rainfall for September, 1926—continued.

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

NORTH ISLAND—continued.

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

Whakapunake .. .. .. 204 9
Tahora, Gisborne .. .. .. 217 10
Gisborne .. .. .. 111 6
Puninga Station, Wharerata .. .. .. 193 7
Waikatea, Ruakituri Valley, Napier .. .. 178 9
Mangaone Valley, Tangitere .. .. .. 376 14
Portland Island .. .. .. .. 157 10
Waikaremoana .. .. .. 376 17
Power-station, Waikaremoana .. .. .. 316 13
Maungaharuru, Wairoa .. .. .. 195 11
Putorino, Wairoa .. .. .. 119 8
Tarawera .. .. .. 365 10
Te Waka, Te Pohue .. .. .. .. 201 13
Waikoau, Napier .. .. .. .. 202 14
Tutira Lake .. .. .. .. 124 9
Kowhai Downs, Napier .. .. .. no record
Hedgeley, Eskdale .. .. .. .. 121 8
Riverbank, Rissington, Napier .. .. .. 106 9
Wahine, Sherenden, Hastings .. .. .. 84 9
Mokopeka, Hastings .. .. .. 84 7
Hastings .. .. .. 151 12
“Te Houka Hill,” Hastings .. .. .. 149 10
Whanawhana, Hastings .. .. .. .. ..
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. .. .. 124 13
Te Mata, Havelock North.. .. .. 112 7
Anawai, Maraetotara, Havelock North .. .. 188 13
Poukawa .. .. .. 85 9
Pukehou, Te Aute .. .. .. 98 5
Homewood, Otane .. .. .. .. 118 9
Gwayas, Tikokino .. .. .. 223 17
Blackburn, Hawke’s Bay .. .. .. 240 13
Aramoana .. .. .. 200 10
Rangitapu .. .. .. .. 163 10
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. .. .. 140 12
Waimarama, Hawke’s Bay .. .. .. 93 7
Waipukurau .. .. .. 110 8
Motuotaraia, Wanstead .. .. .. 159 9
Oruawharo, Takapau .. .. .. 142 13
Woodbank, Wimbledon .. .. .. 159 8
Dannevirke .. .. .. .. ..
Pine Grove, Dannevirke .. .. .. 237 9
Waipuna, Woodville .. .. .. 563 14
Mangamutu, Pahiatua .. .. .. .. ..
Mangamaire .. .. .. 422 12
Eastry, Tane, Eketahuna .. .. .. 242 8
Tawataia, Eketahuna .. .. .. 307 13
Putara .. .. .. 771 14
Eketahuna .. .. .. .. 407 13
Castlepoint .. .. .. .. 111 7
Annendale, Tinui .. .. .. .. ..
“Ngaiaru,” Masterton .. .. .. 203 13
Whareama, Masterton .. .. .. 136 13
Waingawa, Masterton .. .. .. 245 14
Ditton, Masterton .. .. .. 242 12
Bagshot, Masterton .. .. .. 216 12
Bush Grove, Masterton .. .. .. 202 11
Marangai .. .. .. 151 12
Eringa, Masterton .. .. .. 179 13
Glenburn, Martinborough .. .. .. 220 11
Martinborough .. .. .. 178 7
Lagoon Hill, Martinborough .. .. .. 255 13
Te Awaite, Martinborough .. .. .. 263 11
Featherston .. .. .. 298 11
Summit .. .. .. 533 12
Waiwetu .. .. .. 205 9
Wallaceville .. .. .. 265 11
Orongorongo Waterworks.. .. .. no record
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. .. .. 257 14
Lower Hutt .. .. .. 235 11
Karori Reservoir .. .. .. 198 12
Seatoun .. .. .. 128 10

SOUTH ISLAND.

(E.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.

Collingwood .. .. .. 549 12
Onekaka .. .. .. .. 643 12
Takaka.. .. .. .. 719 10
“Harakeke,” Central Moutere .. .. .. 336 9
Motueka .. .. .. .. 489 10
Upper Moutere .. .. .. .. 301 9
“Asbestos Cottage,” Pokororo (height, 2,700 ft.) .. .. .. 884 18

New Zealand Rainfall for September, 1926—continued.

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

SOUTH ISLAND—continued.

(E.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA —continued.

Wangapeka .. .. .. 820 15
Mapua, Nelson .. .. .. .. 267 9
Stanley Brook, Nelson .. .. .. 353 10
Twynham Station Creek, Glenhope.. .. .. 413 13
Gowan, via Glenhope .. .. .. 589 12
Tophouse .. .. .. 512 10
Stephen Island .. .. .. 181 7
The Brothers .. .. .. .. ..
Cape Campbell .. .. .. .. 25 1
Manaroa, Pelorus Sound .. .. .. 414 13
Yncyca, Pelorus Sound .. .. .. 513 6
Waitata Bay, Pelorus Sound .. .. .. 695 8
Opouri Valley, Flat Creek.. .. .. .. ..
Hartley Hills, Hillersden .. .. .. 212 7
Seddon .. .. .. 160 11
Ward .. .. .. 136 7
Duntroon, Jordan .. .. .. 232 8
“Sevenoaks,” Renwicktown .. .. .. 105 3
Ocean Bay .. .. .. .. 397 10
Spring Creek, Blenheim .. .. .. 176 9
Erina, Blenheim .. .. .. .. 237 8
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. .. .. .. ..
Marshlands, Blenheim .. .. .. 166 9
Hapuku .. .. .. 131 8
Ellerton, Kekerangu .. .. .. 76 7

(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

Farewell Spit .. .. .. 267 9
Karama, Westport .. .. .. 513 16
Westport .. .. .. 395 22
Reefton (643 ft.) .. .. .. 590 14
Greymouth .. .. .. .. 641 21
Moana, Lake Brunner .. .. .. 1113 20
Otira (1,255 ft.) .. .. .. 2097 20
Lake Kanieri .. .. .. .. ..
Harihari .. .. .. 1611 16
Ross, Westland .. .. .. 1484 19
Okuru .. .. .. .. 1520 19
Puysegur Point .. .. .. .. ..

(G.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS.

Moundsdale, Kaikoura .. .. .. 101 8
Culverden .. .. .. .. 80 6
Riverside Farm, Amuri .. .. .. 111 7
Highfield, Amuri.. .. .. .. 106 7
Weka Pass, Canterbury .. .. .. 80 5
Keinton Combe .. .. .. .. 149 9
Waiau .. .. .. .. 88 6
“Emscote,” Stag and Spey .. .. .. 117 9
“Glenallen,” Waikari .. .. .. 95 10
Gore Bay, Cheviot .. .. .. 66 4
Waipara .. .. .. .. 110 3
Oxford .. .. .. 213 8
Amberley .. .. .. 87 8
Alford Forest .. .. .. .. 239 7
Mount Somers .. .. .. 215 13
Bealey .. .. .. 791 10
Arthur’s Pass .. .. .. .. 1530 17
Mt. White Station, Cass .. .. .. 223 11
Craigieburn .. .. .. .. 232 12
Flock Hill .. .. .. 356 9
Paparua Prison .. .. .. 91 4
Rhodes Convalescent Home, Cashmere Hills .. .. .. 63 8
Islington .. .. .. .. 88 9
Governor’s Bay .. .. .. 124 5
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. .. .. 70 3
Little River .. .. .. 126 4
Puaha .. .. .. .. 122 7
Magnet Bay, Little River .. .. .. 94 7
Pigeon Bay .. .. .. .. ..
Coalgate .. .. .. 114 9
Hororata .. .. .. 132 10
Darfield .. .. .. .. ..
Akaroa .. .. .. .. ..
Southbridge .. .. .. .. 130 6
Mount Torlesse, Springfield .. .. .. 99 7
Methven .. .. .. 194 9



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