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. Number of Days.
Karangaroa.. A. O. Scott 200 135-45 157 ... ...
Okuru, South Westland Mrs. M. Cowan . 136-76 94 -9 -54
Milford Sound R. Rosevear 20 199-13 185 ... ...
Puysegur Point Lighthouse Principal Keeper 143 84-28 257 -1 +12
Stephens Island Lighthouse Principal Keeper 590 47-53 115 +20 +21
Hamilton Bay R. J. W. Turner 25 40-11 102 ... ...
Waitata Bay V. B. Turner 30 40-07 93 -16 +2
Brothers Lighthouse Principal Keeper 225 16-82 96 -13 0
Motueka G. S. Huffam 20 43-43 118 -5 -14
Manaroa G. L. Rogers 9 46-85 111 -13 -3
Yncyca Bay Capt. E. J. Toswill 22 63-60 61 -12 -36
“Harakeke,” Central Moutere R. Teece 45 34-68 89 -4 -10
Whangamoa C. H. F. Kingsley 150 45-97 116 ... ...
Mapua Arnold Wells 50 29-65 112 -6 -3
Atawhai, Nelson F. Coleman 90 32-01 129 ... ...
Havelock Postmaster 70 54-82 118 ... ...
Appleby W. J. Biggar 57 29-78 111 ... ...
Nelson O. B. Pemberton 34 31-26 114 -7 -5
Maitai Valley, Nelson Mrs. T. Elliott ... 58-62 110 ... ...
Opouri Valley, Flat Creek W. A. Maclaine 200 86-23 138 +4 +16
Picton G. M. Blizzard 10 56-44 117 +4 -1
Ocean Bay W. J. Crump 25 50-77 150 -5 +13
Stanley Brook Evan Forsyth 600 40-76 140 -6 +6
Marshlands H. J. Stace 6 24-89 107 -6 +9
Spring Creek T. C. Prichard 20 25-24 108 -6 +2
“The Wrekin,” Blenheim A. G. Mowat ... 21-22 93 ... ...
Blenheim N. Brayshaw ... 20-82 109 ... ...
Blenheim (Hospital) M. E. Galliers 60 21-02 109 ... ...
Erina R. Barron 406 37-41 95 0 0
Golden Downs Forest Ranger 900 44-99 95 ... ...
Hartley Hills, Hillersden F. L. Murray 800 32-40 83 -6 +3
Ugbrooke, Blenheim H. H. Vavasour 350 22-61 79 ... ...
Waihopai J. Stanwell 860 29-35 120 ... ...
Seddon J. A. Woolley 50 23-31 97 -2 +2
“Wai-iti,” Seddon E. H. Barton ... 20-49 73 ... ...
Avondale Station C. J. Teschemaker 910 25-69 90 -5 +4
Cape Campbell Lighthouse Principal Keeper 10 21-34 106 -4 +32
Ward A. Thomson 61 32-21 116 +2 +26
Duntroon, Jordan W. L. Oswald 1,200 26-04 63 -5 -12
Upcot Station, Awatere J. W. B. Stevenson 1,780 27-80 83 ... ...
“Ellerton,” Kekerangu W. Masefield 200 28-39 108 -2 +12
Hapuku Miss A. Harle 480 51-39 124 -7 -2
Moundsdale, Kaikoura E. Weavers 600 28-85 135 -10 +25
Kaikoura West C. A. Jensen 12 28-17 111 -13 +4
Whalesback Station, Waiau Station Manager 1,520 40-16 96 ... ...
“Emscote,” Stag and Spey H. Robertson 770 32-07 148 -12 +26
Hanmer Springs H. Roche 1,225 33-99 152 -11 +21
Keinton Combe, Waiau R. A. Chaffey 951 29-13 107 -11 +7
Woodchester, Waiau L. C. Gardiner 650 30-22 121 ... ...
Highfield, Waiau T. F. Northcote 450 23-46 111 -11 +9
Hawkswood J. F. Macfarlane 400 34-40 131 ... ...
Waiau Postmaster 616 20-56 89 -9 -5
Riverside Farm, Culverden E. Roberts 750 21-70 127 -6 +17
Culverden Postmaster 567 18-72 117 -7 +11
Balmoral Plantation J. E. Fletcher 743 20-78 125 -3 +15
Balmoral No. 1 T. Weir 743 21-39 125 -5 +20
Gore Bay A. Wilkinson 15 32-89 127 +1 +23
Arthurs Pass Postmaster ... 2,425 117-86 122 -44
“Glenallen,” Waikare H. M. Carr 733 25-07 140 -6 +23
Weka Pass F. C. Archer 300 24-48 81 -1 -3
Mount White Station, Cass J. G. Thompson 2,000 30-28 99 -11 -17
Waipara J. G. White 250 21-72 64 -2 -11
Craigieburn M. K. McAlpine 1,840 33-24 ... -5 ...
Flock Hill J. Milliken 2,000 37-10 117 -16 +5
Amberley V. J. Rhodes 135 23-07 126 -4 +24
Glenthorne K. Murchison 2,000 49-57 104 -10 +8
Harper River R. Dey 1,750 39-18 132 -11 +8
Mount Torlesse P. H. Johnstone 1,200 37-81 135 -3 +28
Oxford L. Watson 850 35-09 123 -5 +17
Simois Creek R. Dey 1,800 28-84 ... ... ...
Lake Coleridge H. E. M. Hart 1,220 30-52 123 0 +18
Lake Coleridge Homestead J. Murchison 1,685 32-57 112 -4 +8
Bayfields C. G. Cran 1,600 39-00 137 ... ...
Darfield Miss R. G. Robinson 500 27-34 117 -3 +23
Paparua Prison C. E. Spittal 120 22-98 71 +1 +8
Hororata H. J. Jewell 1,031 31-42 138 +2 +22


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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for 1937 (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, North Island, South Island, Stations, Observers
64 names identified
  • A. O. Scott, Observer at Karangaroa
  • M. Cowan (Mrs.), Observer at Okuru, South Westland
  • R. Rosevear, Observer at Milford Sound
  • R. J. W. Turner, Observer at Hamilton Bay
  • V. B. Turner, Observer at Waitata Bay
  • G. S. Huffam, Observer at Motueka
  • G. L. Rogers, Observer at Manaroa
  • E. J. Toswill (Capt.), Observer at Yncyca Bay
  • R. Teece, Observer at Harakeke, Central Moutere
  • C. H. F. Kingsley, Observer at Whangamoa
  • Arnold Wells, Observer at Mapua
  • F. Coleman, Observer at Atawhai, Nelson
  • W. J. Biggar, Observer at Appleby
  • O. B. Pemberton, Observer at Nelson
  • T. Elliott (Mrs.), Observer at Maitai Valley, Nelson
  • W. A. Maclaine, Observer at Opouri Valley, Flat Creek
  • G. M. Blizzard, Observer at Picton
  • W. J. Crump, Observer at Ocean Bay
  • Evan Forsyth, Observer at Stanley Brook
  • H. J. Stace, Observer at Marshlands
  • T. C. Prichard, Observer at Spring Creek
  • A. G. Mowat, Observer at The Wrekin, Blenheim
  • N. Brayshaw, Observer at Blenheim
  • M. E. Galliers, Observer at Blenheim (Hospital)
  • R. Barron, Observer at Erina
  • F. L. Murray, Observer at Hartley Hills, Hillersden
  • H. H. Vavasour, Observer at Ugbrooke, Blenheim
  • J. Stanwell, Observer at Waihopai
  • J. A. Woolley, Observer at Seddon
  • E. H. Barton, Observer at Wai-iti, Seddon
  • C. J. Teschemaker, Observer at Avondale Station
  • A. Thomson, Observer at Ward
  • W. L. Oswald, Observer at Duntroon, Jordan
  • J. W. B. Stevenson, Observer at Upcot Station, Awatere
  • W. Masefield, Observer at Ellerton, Kekerangu
  • A. Harle (Miss), Observer at Hapuku
  • E. Weavers, Observer at Moundsdale, Kaikoura
  • C. A. Jensen, Observer at Kaikoura West
  • H. Robertson, Observer at Emscote, Stag and Spey
  • H. Roche, Observer at Hanmer Springs
  • R. A. Chaffey, Observer at Keinton Combe, Waiau
  • L. C. Gardiner, Observer at Woodchester, Waiau
  • T. F. Northcote, Observer at Highfield, Waiau
  • J. F. Macfarlane, Observer at Hawkswood
  • L. Watson, Observer at Oxford
  • H. E. M. Hart, Observer at Lake Coleridge
  • J. Murchison, Observer at Lake Coleridge Homestead
  • C. G. Cran, Observer at Bayfields
  • R. G. Robinson (Miss), Observer at Darfield
  • C. E. Spittal, Observer at Paparua Prison
  • H. J. Jewell, Observer at Hororata
  • A. Wilkinson, Observer at Gore Bay
  • H. M. Carr, Observer at Glenallen, Waikare
  • F. C. Archer, Observer at Weka Pass
  • J. G. Thompson, Observer at Mount White Station, Cass
  • J. G. White, Observer at Waipara
  • M. K. McAlpine, Observer at Craigieburn
  • J. Milliken, Observer at Flock Hill
  • V. J. Rhodes, Observer at Amberley
  • K. Murchison, Observer at Glenthorne
  • R. Dey, Observer at Harper River
  • P. H. Johnstone, Observer at Mount Torlesse
  • J. E. Fletcher, Observer at Balmoral Plantation
  • T. Weir, Observer at Balmoral No. 1