Climatological and Rainfall Data




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 73

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

Altitude above Sea-level. Name of Station and Observer. Mean Temp. Air in Shade. Extremes. Total Rainfall (100 Points to the Inch). Days with Rain (B Point or more). Altitude above Sea-level. Name of Station and Observer. Mean Temp. Air in Shade. Extremes. Total Rainfall (100 Points to the Inch). Days with Rain (B Point or more).
Ft. NORTH ISLAND. Deg. Deg. Points. Ft. NORTH ISLAND—ctd. Deg. Deg. Points.
225 WAIPOUA, DONNELLY'S CROSSING E. Newton 51·0 59·3 42·7 353 21 377 MASTERTON R. Brown 46·7 55·6 37·8
65 RIVERHEAD W. J. McKibbon 51·0 58·7 43·3 474 21 186 GREYTOWN W. Allan 47·2 55·6 38·8
152 AUCKLAND H. M. Vincent 52·7 58·4 47·1 334 24 415 WELLINGTON 47·4 52·2 42·7
131 RuAKURA FARM, HAMILTON EAST A. Stuart 48·6 58·6 38·7 279 16 34 NELSON O. B. Pemberton 48·7 57·6 39·9
.. CAMBRIDGE H. Sturgeon 49·0 58·6 39·4 322 14 .. BALMORAL, CULVERDEN D. D. Dunn 42·8 52·5 33·1
211 MATAMATA W. Halligan 48·0 58·2 37·8 250 14 1220 HANMER SPRINGS W. Montgomery 50·5 * 730
46 TE AROHA C. E. Christensen 50·5 60·8 40·2 318 14 25 CHRISTCHURCH H. F. Skey 45·0 53·3 36·7
340 WAIHI F. Haszard 48·9 57·0 40·9 479 16 42 LINCOLN D. J. Sidey 45·4 53·8 37·1
100 TAUBANGA Miss K. Butcher 49·6 60·6 38·7 154 12 1220 LAKE COLERIDGE H. E. M. Hart 43·3 54·5 32·2
925 ROTORUA W. E. Penno 48·1 57·2 39·1 234 13 1200 "RUDSTONE,"METHVEN James Carr 43·6 51·7 35·6
1000 ROTORUA NURSERY, WHAKAREWAREWA W. T. Morrison 47·3 57·8 36·8 228 13 323 ASHBURTON H. P. Clayton 43·5 53·3 33·7
60 NEW PLYMOUTH G. H. Dolby 50·3 57·2 43·5 663 19 2510 THE HERMITAGE, MOUNT COOK C. C. Woolley 38·4 46·2 30·6
2125 KAROI H. E. Fache 40·6 49·2 32·0 328 11 2350 LAKE TEKAPO R. R. Beauchamp 39·1 47·1 31·1
2080 TAIHAPE A. R. Fannin 42·5 48·5 36·6 330 16 56 TIMARU Caretaker of Domain 43·9 52·4 35·5
100 PALMERSTON NORTH J. A. Colquhoun 46·9 55·1 38·7 395 15 200 WAIMATE F. Akhurst 43·8 53·4 34·2
.. MASSEY AGRI. COL., PALMERSTON N. B. L. Elphick .. .. .. .. .. 1550 SANATORIUM, WAIPATA Dr. A. Kidd 41·8 51·6 32·1
8 TANGIMOANA E. Belworthy 48·0 57·2 38·8 149 8 1000 OPHIR Rev. A. Don 41·2 52·2 30·3
119 CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT FARM, WERAROA J. E. Sharp 47·7 55·3 40·1 372 15 300 DUNEDIN D. Tannock 46·5 53·7 39·3
5 NAPIER Chas. L. Thomas 49·8 56·5 43·2 465 16 142 BURNSIDE, DUNEDIN P. W. Piper 44·8 50·6 39·1
45 HASTINGS H. N. Fowler 47·7 57·3 38·2 382 13 245 GORE A. T. Newman .. .. ..
384 MANGAMUTU, PAHIATUA A. W. Hamilton 46·3 55·1 37·6 389 19 12 HOKITIKA J. A. Chesney 47·2 56·0 38·5
12 INVERCARGILL L. Lennie 45·8 54·5 37·2 218
  • Thermometer out of order.

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR AUGUST, 1928.

[Note.--Late returns for stations appear at end of table.]

NORTH ISLAND.

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

Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain. Station. Total Fall, Points (100 to inch). Days wit Rain.
Cape Maria van Diemen (the light-house-keeper) 373 10 Rocky Bay, Waiheke 276 10
Mangonui 316 .. Taiura 280 13
Kaeo 375 8 Turua, Thames 305 20
Kaikohe 343 20 The Domain, Paeroa 355 20
Russell 251 8 Belle Vue Farm, Mangaiti 237 16
Kawakawa 307 16 Morrinsville 187 9
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei 269 11 Putaruru 304 14
Ruatangata West 218 16 Mamaku 403 16
Ruatangata 235 22 Springdale, Waitoa 201 14
Wairua Falls (power-station) 229 17 Kaimai, Tauranga 536 16
Kamo 293 15 The Camp, Tauranga 140 10
Whangarei 417 18 Arapuni Dam, Puketuru 259 13
Puwera, Whangarei .. .. Sophia Street, Rotorua 262 9
Mangawai 293 12 Waiotapu 241 13
Warkworth 416 15 Taneatua 430 9
Epsom, Auckland 258 18 Opotiki 505 13
Nagle Cove (Great Barrier) 404 16 Maraehako, Opotiki 558 13
Quvier Island 142 15 Wairata, Opotiki 699 13
Mataraau, Cape Runaway 1204 17
Mautotara. Whakaangi 1920 16

NORTH ISLAND--continued.

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



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🎓 Climatological Table for August 1928

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Climatological Data, Temperature, Rainfall, Weather Stations, August 1928
42 names identified
  • E. Newton Donnelly, Observer at Waipoua
  • W. J. McKibbon, Observer at Riverhead
  • H. M. Vincent, Observer at Auckland
  • A. Stuart, Observer at Ruakura Farm, Hamilton East
  • H. Sturgeon, Observer at Cambridge
  • W. Halligan, Observer at Matamata
  • C. E. Christensen, Observer at Te Aroha
  • F. Haszard, Observer at Waihi
  • K. Butcher (Miss), Observer at Taupunga
  • 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
  • N. B. L. Elphick, Observer at Massey Agricultural College, Palmerston North
  • 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
  • H. E. M. Hart, Observer at Lake Coleridge
  • James Carr, Observer at Rudstone, Methven
  • H. P. Clayton, Observer at Ashburton
  • C. C. Woolley, Observer at The Hermitage, Mount Cook
  • R. R. Beauchamp, Observer at Lake Tekapo
  • Caretaker of Domain, Observer at Timaru
  • F. Akhurst, Observer at Waimate
  • A. Kidd (Dr.), Observer at Sanatorium, Waipata
  • 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

🎓 New Zealand Rainfall for August 1928

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Rainfall Data, Weather Stations, August 1928
  • J. A. Chesney, Observer at Hokitika
  • L. Lennie, Observer at Invercargill
  • Light-house-keeper, Observer at Cape Maria van Diemen