Annual Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 32

ANNUAL RAINFALL, 1937—continued.

Station. Observer. Altitude. Total Fall. Number of Days. Deviation from Normal. Greatest Fall in Twenty-four Hours.
Ft. In. Total Fall. Amount.
Puninga Station, Wharerata H. B. McAra .. 1,250 72·72 133 — 7 —14
Mangaone Valley, Tangitere O. Wadham .. 900 86·80 137 — 7 —42
Tarewa J. Nunnerley .. 1,090 90·71 .. .. ..
Karariki Station, Kotemaori J. B. Monteath 870 46·47 136 .. ..
Wairoa .. W. S. Moorhouse .. 35·05 131 .. ..
Maungaharuru R. Heays .. 2,246 47·46 135 — 4 +14
Putorino N. McLean .. 400 45·44 105 0 —15
H. B. Forests, Waikoau A. Corbett .. 900 56·92 111 .. ..
Tutira Homestead H. Guthrie-Smith 510 42·41 111 —12 —14
Rukumoana Station, Te Pohue J. F. McKeesick .. 50·81 134 .. ..
Portland Island Lighthouse Principal Keeper 255 18·80 105 —12 —30
“Te Wairere,” Puketitiri .. G. Simcox .. 1,850 80·52 166 .. ..
Hedgeley, Eskdale T. P. Clark .. 30 38·86 121 — 2 — 4
“Omatua,” Rissington W. Woodward 300 37·67 85 .. ..
Napier .. T. R. Hutton 5 25·41 122 — 5 + 9
Sherenden P. Matthews .. 984 31·24 .. — 7 ..
Whanawhana H. Beamish .. 900 38·18 112 — 3 —36
Hastings H. N. Fowler 45 21·18 115 — 9 —13
Glencoe Station .. L. Maclean .. 700 30·89 138 .. ..
Poukawa A. H. Smith .. 97 23·82 110 — 7 — 1
Anawai, Maraetotara A. D. Gillies .. 1,400 67·80 181 — 9 —20
Mokopeka John Chambers 500 38·36 116 — 1 — 1
Gwavas, Tikokino J. Nicoll .. 800 37·17 157 — 6 —31
Pukehou, Te Aute C. Athol Williams 266 28·83 142 — 7 + 6
Te Kura, Otane .. A. E. Black .. 250 21·32 115 .. ..
Waimarama J. Robson .. 10 29·47 117 — 8 —10
Blackburn, Onga Onga E. S. Bibby .. 950 43·13 151 .. ..
Waipawa W. F. Rathbone 465 28·55 132 — 6 —10
Rangitapu G. C. Williams 750 39·70 131 — 8 — 9
Waipukurau F. V. Ward .. 438 22·87 115 —10 — 7
Mount Vernon J. W. Harding 458 25·50 133 — 7 —18
Aramoana G. F. McHardy 426 33·15 136 — 7 + 1
Takapau R. A. Fraser .. .. 28·65 147 —10 + 5
Motuotaraia L. Johnstone .. 205 24·91 105 —10 — 4
Dannevirke A. W. Soundy 684 33·67 160 —10 — 3
Rua Roa, Dannevirke C. Angove .. 728 63·65 173 — 2 +20
“Waipuna,” Woodville J. C. Bolton .. 300 44·17 164 — 9 0
Pine Grove, Weber C. B. Riddell .. 585 39·51 143 — 7 + 3
Woodbank, Herbertville F. A. McPhail 25 40·32 131 — 5 —15
Pahiatua A. W. Hamilton 384 46·24 167 — 5 — 9
Mangamaiare E. P. Sudlow 500 47·88 170 — 6 + 7
Eketahuna J. Wimsett .. 760 45·44 170 —13 + 9
Putara .. W. J. Mauser .. 80·23 171 —28 — 4
Tawataia T. H. Groves .. .. 39·72 121 — 9 —48
Annedale, Tinui .. D. G. Campbell 600 38·28 137 — 8 —25
“Te Karaka,” Whakataki Gordon Morgan .. 37·30 156 .. ..
Bagshot, Masterton H. H. Mawley 480 35·36 181 — 8 +11
Castlepoint Postmaster .. 15 32·69 83 0 —36
“The Terrace,” Tinui F. H. Bennett .. 37·83 146 .. ..
Marangai H. G. Groves .. 33·61 150 — 1 + 5
Bush Grove W. G. Groves .. 38·58 151 — 2 0
“Llandaff,” Masterton P. H. Nathan.. .. 35·69 140 — 6 — 3
Masterton Miss A. Brown 377 31·56 158 — 6 + 7
Eringa, Masterton P. H. Nathan.. 570 42·34 132 0 —26
“Ngaiaru,” Masterton John Toogood 70 42·89 134 — 8 —15
Waingawa, Masterton R. Stilwell .. 340 29·17 121 —11 —41
Greytown Postmaster .. 186 35·47 149 — 6 + 1
Featherston Postmaster .. 160 44·98 169 — 6 +25
The Summit Railways Department 1,144 77·18 195 —15 +13
“Bannockburn,” Masterton F. T. Day .. 350 28·73 146 .. ..
Martinborough Charles Michell .. .. .. .. ..
Waiorongomai, Featherston R. W. Matthews 70 48·55 140 .. ..
Te Hopai, Featherston E. C. Holmes 10 33·61 126 .. ..
Orongorongo Waterworks .. A. Morris .. 800 103·77 208 —11 + 4
“Te Moana,” Wairarapa A. H. Ashdown 41 36·61 144 .. ..
Glenburn Station P. Ashworth .. .. 38·91 122 .. ..
Pukeatua W. Kennedy .. 350 46·69 115 .. ..
Lagoon Hill, Martinborough J. Riddiford .. 350 41·71 128 —13 —14
Te Awaite Station J. E. Lawrence 10 32·21 129 —12 +11
Tora Station Station Manager 0 37·83 122 .. ..
Cape Palliser Lighthouse Principal Keeper 12 33·25 120 .. ..
Baring Head Lighthouse Principal Keeper .. 26·02 109 .. ..
Mangapurua F. C. Bettjeman 600 58·63 177 .. ..
Cape Egmont Lighthouse .. Principal Keeper 12 45·83 153 .. ..
Dawson Falls E. Kirk Johnson 3,100 250·85 202 .. ..
Stratford A. W. Burrell.. 1,012 69·82 178 —10 + 5
Ohakune F. Woodward.. .. 41·70 157 .. ..
Raetihi .. E. C. Davies .. 1,685 45·63 159 .. ..


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🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, North Island, Hawke's Bay, Wairarapa, Taranaki
65 names identified
  • H. B. McAra, Observer at Puninga Station
  • O. Wadham, Observer at Mangaone Valley
  • J. Nunnerley, Observer at Tarewa
  • J. B. Monteath, Observer at Karariki Station
  • W. S. Moorhouse, Observer at Wairoa
  • R. Heays, Observer at Maungaharuru
  • N. McLean, Observer at Putorino
  • A. Corbett, Observer at H. B. Forests
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Homestead
  • J. F. McKeesick, Observer at Rukumoana Station
  • G. Simcox, Observer at Te Wairere
  • T. P. Clark, Observer at Hedgeley
  • W. Woodward, Observer at Omatua
  • T. R. Hutton, Observer at Napier
  • P. Matthews, Observer at Sherenden
  • H. Beamish, Observer at Whanawhana
  • H. N. Fowler, Observer at Hastings
  • L. Maclean, Observer at Glencoe Station
  • A. H. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
  • A. D. Gillies, Observer at Anawai
  • John Chambers, Observer at Mokopeka
  • J. Nicoll, Observer at Gwavas
  • C. Athol Williams, Observer at Pukehou
  • A. E. Black, Observer at Te Kura
  • J. Robson, Observer at Waimarama
  • E. S. Bibby, Observer at Blackburn
  • W. F. Rathbone, Observer at Waipawa
  • G. C. Williams, Observer at Rangitapu
  • F. V. Ward, Observer at Waipukurau
  • J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
  • G. F. McHardy, Observer at Aramoana
  • R. A. Fraser, Observer at Takapau
  • L. Johnstone, Observer at Motuotaraia
  • A. W. Soundy, Observer at Dannevirke
  • C. Angove, Observer at Rua Roa
  • J. C. Bolton, Observer at Waipuna
  • C. B. Riddell, Observer at Pine Grove
  • F. A. McPhail, Observer at Woodbank
  • A. W. Hamilton, Observer at Pahiatua
  • E. P. Sudlow, Observer at Mangamaiare
  • J. Wimsett, Observer at Eketahuna
  • W. J. Mauser, Observer at Putara
  • T. H. Groves, Observer at Tawataia
  • D. G. Campbell, Observer at Annedale
  • Gordon Morgan, Observer at Te Karaka
  • H. H. Mawley, Observer at Bagshot
  • F. H. Bennett, Observer at The Terrace
  • H. G. Groves, Observer at Marangai
  • W. G. Groves, Observer at Bush Grove
  • P. H. Nathan, Observer at Llandaff
  • A. Brown (Miss), Observer at Masterton
  • John Toogood, Observer at Ngaiaru
  • R. Stilwell, Observer at Waingawa
  • J. Robson, Observer at Waimarama
  • Charles Michell, Observer at Martinborough
  • R. W. Matthews, Observer at Waiorongomai
  • E. C. Holmes, Observer at Te Hopai
  • A. Morris, Observer at Orongorongo Waterworks
  • A. H. Ashdown, Observer at Te Moana
  • P. Ashworth, Observer at Glenburn Station
  • W. Kennedy, Observer at Pukeatua
  • J. Riddiford, Observer at Lagoon Hill
  • J. E. Lawrence, Observer at Te Awaite Station
  • F. C. Bettjeman, Observer at Mangapurua
  • E. C. Davies, Observer at Raetihi