Rainfall Statistics




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New Zealand Rainfall for December, 1936—continued.

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

NORTH ISLAND—continued.
(D) SOUTH-EAST—continued.

Waipukurau .. .. .. 199 10
Mount Vernon .. .. .. 250 13
Aramoana .. .. .. 362 14
Takapau .. .. .. 300 12
Motuotaraia .. .. .. 260 8
“Rua Roa,” Dannevirke .. .. 577 14
Dannevirke .. .. .. 352 12
Waipuna, Woodville .. .. 541 13
Pine Grove, Weber .. .. 310 12
Woodbank, Herbertville .. .. 304 13
Mangamaire .. .. .. 484 13
Eastry, Eketahuna .. .. 276 8
Eketahuna .. .. .. 254 9
Putara .. .. .. 1379 13
Tawataia, Eketahuna .. .. .. 12
Annendale, Tinui .. .. 253 12
Te Karaka, Whakataki .. .. 296 14
Bagshot, Masterton .. .. 291 12
Castlepoint .. .. .. 207 6
“The Terrace,” Tinui .. .. .. 13
Marangai .. .. .. 259 13
Bush Grove, Masterton .. .. 289 13
Llandaff, Masterton .. .. 278 10
Eringa, Masterton .. .. 377 15
Ngaianu, Masterton .. .. 308 9
Waingawa, Masterton .. .. 130 9
Greytown .. .. .. 325 12
Featherston .. .. .. 399 9
Summit .. .. .. 996 15
“Bannockburn,” Martinborough .. 283 14
Martinborough .. .. .. 13
Waiorongomai, Featherston .. 697 13
Te Hopai, Featherston .. .. 609 14
Orongorongo .. .. .. 1394 17
Te Moana, Wairarapa .. .. 451 13
Pukeatua .. .. .. 463 10
Glenburn, Hinakura .. .. 499 19
Lagoon Hill, Martinborough .. 314 10
Te Awaite, Martinborough .. 246 14
Cape Palliser .. .. .. 320 13
Baring Head .. .. .. 353 12

(E) SOUTH-WEST.

Mangapurua Valley, Wanganui River 365 15
Cape Egmont .. .. .. 427 10
Dawson Falls .. .. .. 1639 9
Stratford .. .. .. 589 10
Horopito .. .. .. 13
Ohakune .. .. .. 231 13
Raetihi .. .. .. 281 10
Riverlea, Taranaki .. .. 358 11
Eltham .. .. .. 340 8
Opunake .. .. .. 380 11
Waiouru .. .. .. 234 9
Pipiriki .. .. .. 298 9
Mangaohane Station, Taihape .. 216 6
Manaia .. .. .. 339 10
Hautapu, Hihitahi .. .. 269 11
Hawera .. .. .. 487 10
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. 435 11
“Hiwira,” Raketa pauma .. .. 189 9
Kakaramea Hydro .. .. .. 16
Waitahinga, Kai Iwi .. .. 540 16
Patea .. .. .. 521 12
Waverley .. .. .. 363 7
Wanganui .. .. .. 342 10
OkOia .. .. .. 362 12
Hunterville .. .. .. 339 9
Dalvey, Turakina .. .. 355 9
Komako, Ashhurst .. .. 389 8
Waitatapia, Bulls .. .. 303 12
Feilding .. .. .. 325 12
Flock House, Bulls .. .. 260 9
Glen Orcua .. .. .. 422 8
Kairanga .. .. .. 314 11
“Woodhey,” Palmerston North .. 347 9
Turitea Waterworks .. .. 421 13
Foxton .. .. .. 358 10
Arapeti .. .. .. 12
Mangahao (lower dam) .. .. .. 16
Mangahao (upper dam) .. .. .. 12
Mangaore .. .. .. 684 16
Weraroa .. .. .. 558 12
Otaki .. .. .. 437 10
Akatarawa .. .. .. 1393 9
Plimmerton .. .. .. 490 6
Wallaceville .. .. .. (Incomplete) 12
Trentham .. .. .. 647 12
Newlands, Johnsonville .. .. .. 12
Lower Hutt .. .. .. 470 12
Waiwetu .. .. .. 518 13
Wainuiomata .. .. .. 876 13
Karori Reservoir .. .. .. 409 13
Seaton (Beacon Hill) .. .. 320 11
Brooklyn Reservoir .. .. 521 13

SOUTH ISLAND.
(F) WEST COAST.

Farewell Spit .. .. .. 396 10
Cape Farewell .. .. .. 608 10

New Zealand Rainfall for December, 1936—continued.

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

SOUTH ISLAND—continued.
(F) WEST COAST—continued.

Kaihoka .. .. .. 695 12
Collingwood .. .. .. 724 11
Kahurangi Point.. .. .. 1022 14
Silverstream, Bainham .. .. .. 12
Tarakohe .. .. .. 389 12
Takaka (Power Board) .. .. 762 13
Asbestos Cottage, Pokororo .. 478 16
Karamea .. .. .. 517 9
Corbyvale .. .. .. 530 9
Millerton .. .. .. 1442 14
Twynham, Station Creek .. .. .. 17
Westport (Signal Station) .. .. 619 17
Westport (Public Works Department) 723 16
Gowan .. .. .. 289 13
Lake Roto-iti .. .. .. 569 16
Murchison .. .. .. 460 14
Tiroroa .. .. .. 1060 15
Tiromoana .. .. .. 824 17
Reefton .. .. .. 20
Rewanui .. .. .. 1265 20
Greymouth .. .. .. 1011 18
Arnold River .. .. .. 905 17
Dillmanstown .. .. .. 760 6
Lake Kanieri .. .. .. 14
Otira .. .. .. 1060 14
Ross .. .. .. 1130 12
Gunn’s, Wataroa .. .. 988 14
Hari Hari .. .. .. 1037 11
Five-mile Beach, Okarito .. .. 714 13
Waiho Gorge .. .. .. 13
Weheka .. .. .. 13
Karangarua .. .. .. 945 13
Manakaiana .. .. .. 4
Okuru .. .. .. 578 4
Homer Tunnel .. .. .. 1398 13
Puysegur Point .. .. .. ..

(G) NELSON AND MARLBOROUGH.

Stephens Island .. .. .. 825 11
Waiua, D’Urville Island .. .. 743 9
Hamilton Bay .. .. .. 10
Waitata Bay .. .. .. 587 10
The Brothers .. .. .. 159 8
Motueka .. .. .. 289 10
Manaroa .. .. .. 314 8
Yncyca Bay .. .. .. 500 5
Whangamoa .. .. .. 7
“Harakeke,” Central Moutere .. 258 7
Mapua .. .. .. 280 12
Atawhai, Nelson .. .. .. 297 11
Havelock .. .. .. 461 12
Maitai Valley, Nelson .. .. .. 14
Opouri Valley, Flat Creek.. .. 1029 14
Picton .. .. .. 322 11
Ocean Bay .. .. .. 394 8
Stanley Brook .. .. .. 332 13
Wakefield .. .. .. 275 10
Marshlands, Blenheim .. .. 191 9
Spring Creek, Blenheim .. .. 201 9
“Sevenoaks,” Renwicktown .. .. 11
“The Wrekin,” Blenheim.. .. 176 11
Blenheim .. .. .. 157 9
Erina, Blenheim .. .. .. 260 11
Hartley Hills, Hillersden .. 250 9
Ugbrooke .. .. .. 158 5
Seddon .. .. .. 198 7
“Wai-iti,” Seddon .. .. 170 5
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. 226 9
Cape Campbell .. .. .. 183 7
Ward .. .. .. 260 9
Duntroon, Jordan .. .. .. 60 3
Upcot, Awatere .. .. .. 187 8
“Ellerton,” Kekerangu .. .. 330 10
Hapuku .. .. .. 568 13
Moundsdale, Kaikoura .. .. 259 13
Kaikoura West .. .. .. 241 9

(H) CANTERBURY.

The Doone, Waiau .. .. 359 10
“Emscote,” Stag and Spey .. 220 13
Keinton Combe .. .. .. 192 8
Woodchester .. .. .. (No record)
Highfield, Waiau .. .. 183 11
Waiau .. .. .. 202 4
Hawksworth .. .. .. 263 10
Riverside Farm, Amuri .. .. 216 12
Culverden .. .. .. 203 9
Balmoral No. 1 .. .. .. 229 13
Gore Bay .. .. .. 285 12
Arthurs Pass .. .. .. 915 13
Waikari .. .. .. 314 12
Weka Pass .. .. .. 386 7
Bealey .. .. .. 466 6
Mount White Station, Cass .. .. 10
Waipara .. .. .. 316 10
Craigieburn .. .. .. 8
Flock Hill .. .. .. 366 8
Amberley .. .. .. 306 11
Glenthorne, Lake Coleridge .. .. ..



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