New Zealand Gazette – 1928 – No. 71

Page 2899

✨ Climatological and Rainfall Data



SEPT. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2899

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE.
MEANS AND TOTALS FROM CHIEF STATIONS.
JULY, 1928.

Altitude above Sea-level. Name of Station and Observer. Mean Temp. Air in Shade. Extremes: Max. Temp. Extremes: Min. Temp. Total Rainfall (100 Points to the Inch). Days with Rain (1/10 Point or more).
Ft. NORTH ISLAND. Deg. Deg. Deg. Points.
225 Waipoua, Donnelly's Crossing .. .. .. .. ..
F. J. Perham
65 Riverhead 50.2 57.3 43.2 1049 18
W. J. McKibbon
152 Auckland 52.6 57.1 48.2 854 25
H. M. Vincent
131 Ruakura Farm, Hamilton East 48.6 57.2 40.0 677 15
A. Stuart
.. Cambridge 48.7 57.2 40.3 508 15
211 Matamata 48.3 56.3 40.3 808 15
W. Halligan
46 Te Aroha 51.2 59.6 42.9 1728 16
C. E. Christensen
340 Waihi 48.2 54.4 42.1 3252 16
F. Haszard
100 Tauranga 48.5 57.6 39.5 517 15
Miss K. Butcher
925 Rotorua 47.3 55.7 39.0 620 14
W. E. Penno
1000 Rotorua Nursery, Whakarewarewa 46.7 55.8 37.6 581 16
W. T. Morrison
60 New Plymouth 50.0 56.3 43.8 731 13
G. H. Dolby
2125 Karioi 41.0 50.8 31.3 172 10
H. E. Fache
2080 Taihape 43.3 48.9 37.8 156 13
A. R. Fannin
100 Palmerston North 47.8 55.2 40.5 95 6
J. A. Colquhoun
.. Massey Agri. Col., Palmerston N. 48.4 55.2 41.5 144 11
B. L. Elphick
8 Tangimoana 48.2 56.3 40.1 113 8
E. Belworthy
119 Central Development Farm, Weraroa 48.2 56.5 40.0 221 12
J. E. Sharp
5 Napier 49.3 55.8 42.8 144 16
Chas. L. Thomas
45 Hastings .. 56.1 * 118 13
H. N. Fowler
384 Mangamutu, Pahiatua 46.6 54.4 38.9 193 11
A. W. Hamilton
377 Masterton 45.9 54.2 37.6 99 16
R. Brown
186 Greytown 46.8 54.7 39.0 108 9
W. Allan
415 Wellington 48.2 53.6 42.8 352 10
SOUTH ISLAND.
34 Nelson 48.3 56.5 40.2 320 5
O. B. Pemberton
.. Balmoral, Culverden 41.5 50.6 32.4 55 5
D. D. Dunn
1220 Hanmer Springs .. 52.0 * 99 9
W. Montgomery
25 Christchurch 45.6 52.7 38.6 48 8
H. F. Skey
42 Lincoln 45.7 53.3 38.2 73 6
D. J. Sidey
1220 Lake Coleridge 44.1 55.8 32.5 127 10
E. T. Cockburn
1200 "Rudstone," Methven 43.3 50.2 36.5 78 7
James Carr
323 Ashburton 42.6 52.5 32.7 45 10
H. P. Clayton
1000 Fairlie 40.6 50.7 30.5 57 7
J. Fraser
2510 The Hermitage, Mount Cook 37.7 47.0 28.5 771 12
C. C. Woolley
2350 Lake Tekapo 38.4 46.5 30.3 80 4
R. R. Beauchamp
56 Timaru 43.7 51.0 36.5 42 9
Caretaker of Domain
200 Waimate 43.7 51.8 35.7 71 11
F. Akhurst
1550 Sanatorium, Waipiata 40.3 49.6 31.1 92 8
Dr. A. Kidd
1000 Ophir 37.0 46.3 27.7 88 6
Rev. A. Don
300 Dunedin 45.2 50.3 40.1 138 11
D. Tannock
142 Burnside, Dunedin 44.3 48.7 40.0 103 11
P. W. Piper
245 Gore .. .. .. .. ..
A. T. Newman
12 Hokitika 46.6 55.3 37.9 626 17
J. A. Chesney
12 Invercargill 44.4 52.0 36.8 360 17
L. Lennie
  • Thermometer out of order.

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR JULY, 1928.
[NOTE.—Late returns for stations appear at end of table.]

Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to inch). Days with Rain. Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to inch). Days with Rain.
NORTH ISLAND. NORTH ISLAND—continued.
(A.) North-east Aspect—North Cape to East Cape. (A.) North-east Aspect—North Cape to East Cape—ctd.
Cape Maria van Diemen (the light-house-keeper) 740 14 Rocky Bay, Waiheke 953 15
Mangonui 730 .. Tairua 1440 14
Kaeo 681 13 Turua, Thames 727 17
Kaikohe 1067 18 The Domain, Paeroa 1239 18
Russell 579 13 Belle Vue Farm, Mangaiti 1018 17
Kawakawa 899 15 Morrinsville 646 13
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei 1243 15 Putaruru 594 9
Ruatangata West 792 16 Mamaku 776 12
Ruatangata 810 20 Springdale, Waitoa 614 13
Wairua Falls (power-station) 762 23 Kaimai, Tauranga 1839 17
Kamo 435 14 The Camp, Tauranga 525 14
Whangarei 1036 15 Arapuni Dam, Puketurua 546 10
Puwera, Whangarei 766 10 Sophia Street, Rotorua 617 11
Mangawai 958 18 Waiotapu 430 13
Warkworth .. .. Taneatua 537 7
Epsom, Auckland 785 17 Opotiki 296 12
Nagle Cove (Great Barrier) 1236 16 Maraehako, Opotiki 324 10
Cuvier Island 370 9 Wairata, Opotiki 541 10
Mataraua, Cape Runaway 714 16
Mautotara, Whakaangiangi 1450 15


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🎓 Climatological Table for July 1928

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41 names identified
  • F. J. Perham, Observer at Waipoua, Donnelly's Crossing
  • W. J. McKibbon, Observer at Riverhead
  • H. M. Vincent, Observer at Auckland
  • A. Stuart, Observer at Ruakura Farm, Hamilton East
  • W. Halligan, Observer at Matamata
  • C. E. Christensen, Observer at Te Aroha
  • F. Haszard, Observer at Waihi
  • K. Butcher (Miss), Observer at Tauranga
  • W. E. Penno, Observer at Rotorua
  • W. T. Morrison, Observer at Rotorua Nursery, Whakarewarewa
  • G. H. Dolby, Observer at New Plymouth
  • H. E. Fache, Observer at Karioi
  • A. R. Fannin, Observer at Taihape
  • J. A. Colquhoun, Observer at Palmerston North
  • B. L. Elphick, Observer at Massey Agri. Col., Palmerston N.
  • E. Belworthy, Observer at Tangimoana
  • J. E. Sharp, Observer at Central Development Farm, Weraroa
  • Chas. L. Thomas, Observer at Napier
  • H. N. Fowler, Observer at Hastings
  • A. W. Hamilton, Observer at Mangamutu, Pahiatua
  • R. Brown, Observer at Masterton
  • W. Allan, Observer at Greytown
  • O. B. Pemberton, Observer at Nelson
  • D. D. Dunn, Observer at Balmoral, Culverden
  • W. Montgomery, Observer at Hanmer Springs
  • H. F. Skey, Observer at Christchurch
  • D. J. Sidey, Observer at Lincoln
  • E. T. Cockburn, Observer at Lake Coleridge
  • James Carr, Observer at Rudstone, Methven
  • H. P. Clayton, Observer at Ashburton
  • J. Fraser, Observer at Fairlie
  • C. C. Woolley, Observer at The Hermitage, Mount Cook
  • R. R. Beauchamp, Observer at Lake Tekapo
  • F. Akhurst, Observer at Waimate
  • A. Kidd (Dr.), Observer at Sanatorium, Waipiata
  • A. Don (Rev.), Observer at Ophir
  • D. Tannock, Observer at Dunedin
  • P. W. Piper, Observer at Burnside, Dunedin
  • A. T. Newman, Observer at Gore
  • J. A. Chesney, Observer at Hokitika
  • L. Lennie, Observer at Invercargill

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  • J. A. Chesney, Observer at Cape Maria van Diemen
  • L. Lennie, Observer at Invercargill