New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 70

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✨ Climatological Table



JULY 23.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE.

SUMMARY OF THE RECORDS OF TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SUNSHINE FOR JUNE, 1942.

Station. Height of Station above M.S.L. Means of Mean of A and B Difference from Normal. Absolute Maximum and Minimum. Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit). Rainfall in Inches. Most in a Day. Bright Sun- shine (Hours).
A Max. B Min. °F. Total Fall. No. of Wet Days. Difference from Normal. Amount. Date.
Te Paki, Te Hapua 200 61.3 47.1 54.2 (+0.3) 69.0 17 31.0 15
Waipoua State Forest 225 60.8 41.7 51.2 -0.5 67.0 2 31.0 15
Riverhead 105 57.9 37.1 47.5 -2.5 62.0 2, 3, 25.5 16
Auckland 160 58.1 46.6 52.4 -0.7 63.5 2 41.5 10, 15
Maioro 172 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Waihi 404 57.0 35.0 46.0 -2.9 63.0 1 27.0 10, 17,
Wharekawa Nursery, Whangamata 50 59.0 37.8 48.4 (-2.7) 63.5 1 29.0 11, 18
Te Aroha 46 58.2 35.2 46.7 -3.6 67.0 1 24.0 19
Tauranga 10 58.5 38.6 48.6 -1.2 65.5 25 29.8 18
Ruakura Farm, Hamilton 131 56.6 35.5 46.0 -2.2 63.5 1 21.9 17
Rotoehu Plantation 235 58.7 34.0 46.4 (-0.1) 64.2 2 24.6 12
Rotorua 931 58.1 35.9 47.0 -0.1 69.8 24 21.4 18
Whakarewarewa 1,000 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Gisborne 25 58.5 37.7 48.1 (-0.9) 68.8 21 26.5 12
Onepoto, Lake Waikaremoana 2,110 50.2 38.5 44.4 (+0.1) 61.8 21 33.6 10
New Plymouth 190 55.8 44.1 50.0 -0.5 61.6 1 35.3 11
Chateau Tongariro 3,670 47.4 28.9 38.2 (+1.3) 57.0 21 22.8 28, 30
Karioi 2,125 50.2 30.1 40.2 -0.7 56.2 30 20.8 18
Napier 5 56.7 38.0 47.4 -1.3 65.2 21 29.3 18
Hastings 45 57.8 35.5 46.6 -0.6 69.0 20 26.0 11
Taihape 2,157 49.5 36.0 42.8 -0.1 56.5 17 29.0 6
Wanganui 72 55.4 41.4 48.4 (-0.6) 63.3 30 32.2 15
Tangimoana 8 56.0 40.0 48.0 -0.4 61.0 30 29.0 6
Ohakea 167 54.8 40.8 47.8 ... 60.8 30 31.9 27
Plant Research Bureau, Palmerston North 110 53.8 40.4 47.1 +0.0 59.0 30 28.0 10
Pahiatua 384 54.6 38.6 46.6 +0.5 64.0 24 24.6 10
Kapiti Island 44 53.9 45.6 49.8 +0.4 59.0 11, 12 40.0 16, 17
Masterton 372 55.8 32.7 44.2 -1.7 67.8 20 24.0 17
Wallaceville 195 54.2 39.3 46.8 ... 66.5 28 23.9 17
Wellington 415 53.2 44.2 48.7 +0.7 58.0 22 35.7 27
Nelson 24 55.3 37.0 46.2 -0.3 61.6 30 31.0 5
Appleby, Nelson 57 54.7 35.4 45.0 -1.0 59.4 8 28.4 16
Blenheim 60 56.7 34.0 45.4 (+0.5) 68.9 20 21.6 16
Woodbourne Aerodrome 89 57.6 36.4 47.0 ... 69.7 20 23.2 26
Golden Downs 900 54.5 29.3 41.9 +0.0 64.0 20 20.0 27
Waihopai 860 56.0 34.2 45.1 +1.8 70.6 21 25.6 27
Westport 23 53.9 43.3 48.6 (+0.3) 58.0 25 37.0 5
Hanmer Springs 1,225 54.1 31.4 42.8 +2.6 66.0 20 19.5 27
Balmoral 743 54.7 32.6 43.6 +1.8 68.0 20 18.0 27
Hokitika 12 55.2 39.6 47.4 +1.6 59.0 14 29.5 5
Lake Coleridge 1,220 53.9 33.1 43.5 +2.1 67.2 20 22.6 7
Darfield 640 51.7 32.6 42.2 (+0.0) 66.8 20 25.0 15
Christchurch 22 52.4 36.7 44.6 +1.3 68.1 21 29.3 11
Wigram Aerodrome, Sockburn 74 54.6 36.2 45.4 (+1.9) 71.7 21 27.9 7
Rudstone, Methven 1,217 52.8 38.3 45.6 +2.7 66.6 20 29.5 6
Lincoln 36 53.1 35.5 44.3 +0.2 69.0 21 26.2 27
Akaroa (Onawe, Duvau-chelle's Bay) 150 54.2 41.1 47.6 (+1.2) 67.9 21 33.6 11
Hermitage, Mount Cook 2,510 47.1 31.4 39.2 (+3.3) 62.1 18 22.0 4
Ashburton 323 50.9 33.5 42.2 +0.9 72.8 20 23.9 10
Lake Tekapo 2,350 47.8 31.1 39.4 +2.8 60.8 20 16.8 1
Jacksons Bay 22 53.4 42.7 48.0 (+1.8) 56.4 22 34.4 5
Fairlie 1,000 51.5 27.3 39.4 +0.6 70.5 21 17.3 10
Timaru 56 51.2 33.8 42.5 -0.1 66.6 21 26.6 27
Waimate 200 54.1 36.3 45.2 +2.0 66.0 19 27.0 11
Milford Sound 20 50.1 37.4 43.8 (+1.6) 60.2 19, 20 28.2 6
Queenstown 1,110 50.4 33.3 41.8 +2.3 67.6 21 26.4 1
Ophir 1,000 48.5 27.0 37.8 +2.6 67.3 21 17.0 1
Waipiata 1,550 48.7 31.6 40.2 +3.0 63.3 20 21.8 26
Alexandra 520 48.8 28.5 38.6 +1.2 67.7 21 20.0 7
Manorburn Dam 2,448 44.5 25.9 35.2 +2.2 58.0 21 16.2 6
Dunedin 240 53.5 39.4 46.4 +2.3 69.5 20 31.3 11
Dunedin (Beta Street Reservoir) 690 52.5 39.9 46.2 ... 67.5 20 33.3 27
Gore 245 49.1 30.8 40.0 -0.3 61.0 30 22.0 1
Invercargill 12 51.7 34.6 43.2 +0.5 66.0 21 23.0 1
Invercargill (City Engineer) 8 53.4 34.6 44.0 ... 66.0 20 23.0 1

LATE RETURNS.

Gisborne, May, 1942...
25 | 63.8 | 46.3 | 55.0 | (+1.8) | 75.8 | 16 | 35.0 | 22 | 3.34 | 15 | (-1.44) | 0.61 | 10 | 171.8

Queenstown, May, 1942...
1,110 | 51.8 | 37.3 | 44.6 | -0.4 | 65.6 | 3 | 26.4 | 30 | 4.64 | 13 | -2.02 | 0.97 | 18 | 78.5

NOTE.—At stations where departures from normal are in parentheses the record has been maintained for less than ten years in the case of temperatures and for less than twenty years in the case of rainfall, and the normals are partly interpolated.



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