Climatological Data




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 10

NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE

Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for January, 1946

Station. Height of Station above M.S.L. Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit.) Rainfall in Inches. Bright Sunshine (Hours)
Means of Mean of A and B. Difference from Normal. Absolute Maximum and Minimum. Total Fall. No. of Wet Days. Difference from Normal. Most in a Day.
A Max. B Min. Maximum. Date. Minimum. Amount. Date.
Ft. °F. °F. °F. °F. °F. In. In.
Te Paki, Te Hapua 200 71·8 56·9 64·4 —0·4 76·0 26 45·0 6 1·16 4 0·73 3 251·5
Waipapakauri 6 73·7 52·0 62·8 (—0·9) 83·9 13 42·0 6 1·28 6 0·52 7 ..
Kerikeri 200 78·5 57·4 68·0 (+2·9) 85·5 3 52·0 27 Nil .. .. .. 316·0
Waipoua State Forest. 225 70·8 52·9 61·8 —1·4 77·2 25 43·2 5 1·93 14 (—2·20) 0·71 7
Dargaville 3 73·7 53·8 63·8 (—0·7) 84·0 26 40·0 6 0·90 8 .. 0·30 7
Riverhead 105 71·8 51·0 61·4 —1·2 78·0 25, 26 38·0 5 1·34 8 .. 0·56 3
Whenuapai 101 73·2 52·7 63·0 .. 80·0 25 40·7 5 1·70 .8 .. 0·58 1
Auckland 160 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Paerata 166 72·3 54·4 63·4 (—1·3) 78·3 17 46·3 1 1·52 10 .. 0·45 2
Maioro 172 68·9 55·8 62·4 (—1·0) 78·8 26 48·8 2 1·80 8 .. 0·53 2
Waihi 404 74·4 54·1 64·2 —0·3 85·0 12, 14 42·0 1 1·25 7 —4·43 0·37 26
Wharekawa Nursery, Whangamata 50 75·5 54·3 64·9 —0·5 87·0 12, 13 43·0 9 0·49 4 .. 0·32 3
Te Aroha 46 78·7 54·4 66·6 —0·4 90·0 12 42·5 21 0·85 8 —2·80 0·29 3
Tauranga 10 77·0 52·3 64·6 +0·0 91·9 12 41·2 1 0·68 7 —3·45 0·32 26
Ruakura Farm, Hamilton 131 73·0 50·6 61·8 —2·0 83·1 26 34·8 1 1·43 9 —2·28 0·51 1
Rotoehu Plantation 235 75·1 46·3 60·7 (—2·5) 85·8 12 32·1 1 0·81 5 .. 0·36 26
Rotorua 931 76·4 51·1 63·8 —0·4 92·9 12 37·7 1 0·59 8 —3·83 0·28 26
Whakarewarewa 1,000 77·6 48·5 63·0 —0·5 95·3 12 32·8 1 0·58 6 —4·06 0·25 26
Gisborne 12 78·1 50·4 64·2 (—1·6) 92·2 12 40·2 1, 26 0·16 5 (—2·20) 0·06 26
Manutuke Research Station, Gisborne 20 75·9 50·8 63·7 (—1·1) 88·8 17 36·0 1 0·25 5 .. 0·09 13
Onepoto, Lake Waikaremoana 2,110 70·5 50·7 60·6 (+0·5) 87·2 12 39·1 1 1·67 6 (—3·63) 0·69 19
New Plymouth (Marsland Hill) 160 66·2 53·6 59·9 —2·8 73·3 13 43·5 20 4·46 13 +0·11 1·32 26
Chateau Tongariro 3,670 61·9 41·2 51·6 —0·8 77·0 13 31·0 1 7·67 13 .. 1·50 7
Karici 2,125 68·5 44·6 56·6 —0·1 79·0 12, 13 32·5 1 2·05 10 (—1·71) 0·50 26
Napier 5 76·3 55·1 65·7 +0·2 92·0 15 42·8 1 0·17 4 —2·53 0·09 26
Hastings 45 80·6 51·1 65·9 +0·5 94·0 12, 15 40·0 1 0·14 4 (—2·10) 0·07 26
Taihape 2,157 68·3 48·9 58·6 —0·6 80·0 26 39·8 1 1·59 12 —1·69 0·40 2
Wanganui 72 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waipukurau 450 74·0 50·2 62·1 (—0·3) 85·7 13 35·4 6 0·49 6 .. 0·15 18
Tangimoana 8 70·7 54·6 62·6 —0·3 77·5 18 45·0 6 1·80 11 —0·68 0·44 18
Ohakea 167 68·8 53·8 61·3 (—0·9) 75·4 26 44·0 6 2·44 12 .. 0·56 18
Plant Research Bureau, Palmerston North 110 68·0 52·8 60·4 —2·2 77·0 14 43·0 20 3·48 17 (+0·26) 1·08 18
Pahiatua 384 68·6 52·5 60·6 —1·4 80·2 14 38·4 6 3·98 14 +0·21 1·45 18
Kapiti Island 44 65·3 54·9 60·1 —1·8 69·6 16 45·9 1 3·34 14 +0·49 0·81 26
Waingawa, Masterton. 350 77·0 45·9 61·4 —1·8 89·1 12 36·0 24 0·89 3 —1·68 0·65 18
Wallaceville 195 69·2 50·4 59·8 (—1·6) 80·0 13 37·8 5 3·47 8 .. 1·04 22
Wainui-o-mata 290 67·4 49·9 58·6 (—1·6) 75·9 13 33·9 5 2·49 7 (—0·90) 0·72 22
Wellington 415 67·5 53·0 60·2 —1·0 75·2 13 45·8 2 1·48 9 —1·43 0·56 26
Nelson 24 72·0 54·2 63·1 +0·3 80·9 12 45·0 10 2·95 7 +0·04 1·37 26
Appleby, Nelson 57 72·8 53·8 63·3 +0·5 86·2 12 43·4 1 1·13 5 (—1·66) 0·41 8
Blenheim 60 75·4 51·6 63·5 —1·0 90·0 22 39·0 10 0·94 4 (—0·85) 0·40 8
Woodbourne Aerodrome 89 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Golden Downs 900 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waihopai 860 74·7 51·1 62·9 +0·7 88·4 22 41·0 10 0·93 5 (—1·61) 0·34 26
Westport 7 60·9 50·1 55·5 (—4·0) 66·0 16 42·8 21 9·60 20 +2·60 2·40 22
Molesworth Station 2,930 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hanmer Springs 1,225 71·3 47·4 59·4 —0·5 87·0 26 32·9 21 1·53 8 —2·18 0·38 18
Balmoral 743 71·9 47·7 59·8 —1·2 86·5 26 35·0 21 1·33 8 (—0·80) 0·45 18
Hokitika 12 62·8 51·2 57·0 —2·7 69·6 26 44·0 21 10·35 17 +0·08 2·75 26
Lake Coleridge 1,195 71·1 48·8 60·0 +0·0 83·5 14 38·5 10 1·69 10 +0·99 0·53 22
Darfield 640 71·6 47·1 59·4 (—1·3) 88·0 26 38·7 9 1·70 9 —1·28 0·77 26
Christchurch 22 70·1 51·0 60·6 —0·9 89·1 12 43·1 16 1·45 7 —0·75 0·58 18, 26
Wigram Aerodrome, Sockburn 74 71·0 49·2 60·1 (—1·2) 90·1 12 39·5 16 1·13 5 .. 0·57 18
Rudstone, Methven 1,217 68·4 47·2 57·8 —1·2 81·8 22 38·5 3 3·05 14 —1·01 1·18 26
Lincoln 36 70·6 47·5 59·0 —1·1 89·1 12 36·8 21 1·25 8 —0·96 0·50 18
Akaroa (Onawe, Duvau-chelle’s Bay) 150 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hermitage, Mount Cook 2,510 .. 46·8 .. .. .. .. 35·0 1 15·54 15 —3·89 5·00 22
Ashburton 323 71·6 48·1 59·8 —0·6 88·8 26 39·5 9 1·37 7 —1·28 0·85 18
Lake Tekapo 2,350 68·9 44·2 56·6 —0·8 78·8 14 29·5 1 1·45 6 .. 0·50 18
Jacksons Bay 22 60·4 49·3 54·8 —3·1 65·0 13, 16 42·8 9 22·22 24 .. 3·76 29
Fairlie 1,000 70·0 44·0 57·0 —2·5 85·7 12 33·0 1 2·71 7 —0·09 0·89 2
Timaru 56 70·9 47·3 59·1 —1·6 89·8 17 36·8 1 2·26 10 —0·16 0·72 18
Waimate 200 69·4 47·6 58·5 —1·8 87·0 17 37·0 1 3·45 12 +0·81 0·80 19
Milford Sound 20 62·0 48·5 55·2 —1·9 67·3 17 41·5 20 30·12 24 .. 5·43 26
Queenstown 1,110 69·4 48·7 59·0 —0·3 81·8 12 37·6 20 4·68 10 +1·75 1·42 22
Ophir 1,000 70·4 45·3 57·8 —2·3 80·0 12 31·7 20 3·82 9 +1·82 1·49 7
Waipiata 1,550 65·6 45·3 55·4 —2·7 79·5 12, 26 35·0 1 3·35 11 +1·18 0·86 7
Alexandra 520 71·2 49·0 60·1 —1·5 86·1 11 37·0 1 3·20 10 +1·39 0·96 7
Manorburn Dam 2,448 62·4 40·3 51·4 —1·7 75·5 11 30·0 2 3·85 14 +1·45 1·23 7
Dunedin (Beta Street Reservoir) 690 63·9 48·3 56·1 (—1·0) 81·5 11 40·0 1 4·03 .17 +0·61 1·50 7
Taieri 80 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
East Gore 245 69·1 44·9 57·0 —1·0 83·0 5 33·0 1 4·77 20 +1·54 0·76 7
Gore 240 68·4 47·2 57·8 —0·9 82·0 5, 6 35·0 1, 2 4·53 20 .. 0·74 7
Invercargill 32 65·5 48·0 56·8 —0·1 84·5 5 35·0 1 4·66 18 +0·48 1·06 26
Invercargill (City Engineer) 8 64·8 48·0 56·4 —1·0 84·9 5 35·2 2 4·80 16 .. 1·20 26


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