Rainfall Statistics




JAN. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 101

New Zealand Rainfall for December, 1939—continued.

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

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

Tiroroa .. .. .. 902 12
Tiromoana .. .. .. 245 7
Reefton .. .. .. 425 12
Rewanui .. .. .. 855 14
Greymouth .. .. .. 611 15
Kaimata, Arnold River .. .. .. 739 14
Lake Kaniere .. .. .. .. ..
Otira .. .. .. 1190 11
Ross .. .. .. 750 11
Gunn’s, Wataroa .. .. .. 999 14
Hari Hari .. .. .. 647 16
Five-mile Beach, Okarito.. .. .. .. 613 11
Waiho Gorge .. .. .. 797 12
Karangarua .. .. .. .. ..
Okuru .. .. .. 1268 12
Hollyford .. .. .. 1788 21
Homer .. .. .. 3611 21
Puysegur Point .. .. .. 840 23

(G) NELSON AND MARLBOROUGH.

Stephens Island .. .. .. 472 10
Waiua, D’Urville Island .. .. .. 380 10
Hamilton Bay .. .. .. 314 7
Waitata Bay .. .. .. 540 9
The Brothers .. .. .. 673 9
Motueka .. .. .. 349 9
Manaroa .. .. .. 548 7
Yucyra Bay .. .. .. .. ..
Whangamoa .. .. .. 999 10
“ Harakeke,” Central Moutere .. .. .. 274 8
Mapua .. .. .. 246 7
Havelock .. .. .. 1004 12
Linkwater .. .. .. 980 12
Maitai Valley, Nelson .. .. .. 698 10
Opouri Valley, Flat Creek .. .. .. 877 12
Picton .. .. .. 864 10
Ocean Bay .. .. .. 579 12
Stanley Brook .. .. .. 315 9
Wakefield .. .. .. 311 8
Marshlands, Blenheim .. .. .. 325 11
Spring Creek, Blenheim .. .. .. 314 12
“ Sevenoaks,” Renwicktown .. .. .. 317 6
Omaka, Blenheim .. .. .. 332 9
Blenheim .. .. .. 325 11
Erina, Blenheim.. .. .. .. 455 11
Hartley Hills, Hillersden .. .. .. 498 10
Ugbrooke .. .. .. 419 8
Seddon .. .. .. 410 11
“ Wai-iti,” Seddon .. .. .. 380 11
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. .. .. 462 10
The Branch, Wairau Valley .. .. .. 477 10
Cape Campbell .. .. .. 518 9
Ward .. .. .. 578 7
Duntroon, Jordan .. .. .. 267 6
Upcot, Awatere .. .. .. 444 11
“ Ellerton,” Kekerangu .. .. .. 421 9
Grange Road, Hapuku .. .. .. 1409 9
Moundsale, Kaikoura .. .. .. 694 9
Kaikoura West .. .. .. 905 6

(H) CANTERBURY.

Whalesback Station, Waiau .. .. .. 1407 4
“ Emscote,” Stag and Spey .. .. .. 1081 7
Keinton Combe .. .. .. 640 6
Woodchester .. .. .. 830 7
Highfield, Waiau .. .. .. 427 7
Waiau .. .. .. 389 4
Hawkswood .. .. .. 1055 6
Riverside Farm, Amuri .. .. .. 249 6
Culverden .. .. .. 202 6
Balmoral No. 1 .. .. .. 413 7
Gore Bay .. .. .. 947 6
Arthurs Pass .. .. .. 752 7
Waikari .. .. .. 295 6
Macdonald Downs .. .. .. 332 7
Weka Pass .. .. .. 336 5
Bealey .. .. .. .. ..
Mount White Station, Cass .. .. .. 393 10
Waipara .. .. .. 317 5
Craigieburn .. .. .. 264 8
Flock Hill .. .. .. 365 10

New Zealand Rainfall for December, 1939—continued.

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

SOUTH ISLAND—continued.
(H) CANTERBURY—continued.

Amberley .. .. .. 352 7
Glenithorns, Lake Coleridge .. .. .. 355 10
Harper River .. .. .. 212 11
Loburn .. .. .. 324 6
Mount Torlesse .. .. .. 312 9
Oxford.. .. .. .. 339 6
“ Midlands,” Oxford .. .. .. 282 4
Simois Creek .. .. .. 269 7
Double Hill .. .. .. 244 7
Lake Coleridge Homestead .. .. .. 214 5
Bayfields .. .. .. 358 8
Coalgate .. .. .. 197 6
Paparua Prison .. .. .. 273 3
Hororata .. .. .. 305 7
Mount Possession .. .. .. .. ..
Evandale, Mount Somers.. .. .. .. 299 8
Methven .. .. .. 263 5
Staveley .. .. .. 318 6
Springburn .. .. .. 239 4
Mount Somers .. .. .. 298 10
Rhodes’ Convalescent Home .. .. .. 280 6
Godley Head .. .. .. 164 4
Allandale .. .. .. 447 6
Otahuna, Tai Tapu .. .. .. 371 6
“ Brockworth,” Little Akaloa .. .. .. 189 7
Puaha .. .. .. 669 6
Okuti, Little River .. .. .. 900 7
Akaroa .. .. .. 786 5
Magnet Bay, Little River .. .. .. .. ..
Akaroa Lighthouse .. .. .. 120 6
Rakai.. .. .. .. 497 8
Southbridge .. .. .. 264 6
Winchmore .. .. .. 355 6
Peel Forest .. .. .. 416 4
Orari Gorge .. .. .. 467 6
Seafield .. .. .. 920 3
Braemar .. .. .. 95 5
Lynnford, Hinds .. .. .. 401 5
Longbeach .. .. .. 377 4
Waitui, Geraldine .. .. .. 405 6
Horwell Downs, Fairlie .. .. .. 355 9
Bedeshurst, Fairlie .. .. .. 177 4
Lambrock Station, Fairlie .. .. .. 158 5
Orari Estate .. .. .. 506 7
Kakahu Bush .. .. .. .. ..
Glenlyon, Lake Ohau .. .. .. 145 10
Waratah, Albury .. .. .. 213 4
Pleasant Point .. .. .. 172 2
Seadown .. .. .. 234 6
Cave .. .. .. .. ..
Smithfield .. .. .. 149 2
Timaru Reservoir .. .. .. 208 3
Foxdown Station, Maungati .. .. .. 131 4
Haka Downs, Hakataramea .. .. .. 187 3
Waihsorunga, Weikore .. .. .. 226 4
Glen-Cary Station, Hakataramea .. .. .. 79 2

(I) OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND.

Makarora .. .. .. 409 9
Benmore Station, Clearburn .. .. .. 69 6
Maungawera .. .. .. .. ..
Hawea Flat .. .. .. 120 5
Lake Waitaki .. .. .. 99 3
Pembroke .. .. .. 213 7
Luggate .. .. .. 142 8
Otiake .. .. .. 121 6
Tarras .. .. .. 88 3
Duntroon .. .. .. 88 3
Glenorchy .. .. .. 399 12
Steward Settlement, Oamaru .. .. .. 82 4
Arrowtown .. .. .. 92 7
Blackstone Hill .. .. .. 154 8
Frankton, Lake Wakatipu .. .. .. 144 9
Naseby .. .. .. 115 5
Naseby Plantation .. .. .. 121 8
Ripponvale, Cromwell .. .. .. 96 4
Oamaru .. .. .. 135 9
Waipiata .. .. .. 106 3
Olyde .. .. .. 91 8
Moa Creek .. .. .. 170 7



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