New Zealand Gazette – 1946 – No. 3

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✨ Climatological Data



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 3

NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE

Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for December, 1945

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 66·9 54·0 60·4 (—1·6) 70·0 19 40·0 9 1·23 6 .. 0·71 1
Waipapakauri 6 69·1 48·8 59·0 .. 80·4 23 35·9 9 1·16 9 .. 0·55 1
Kerikeri 200 74·7 51·4 63·0 .. 85·0 30, 31 38·0 9 0·95 2 .. 0·83 1
Waipoua State Forest 225 67·8 46·6 57·2 —4·3 74·2 19 36·0 9 3·19 13 —0·74 0·83 19
Dargaville 3 68·7 47·2 58·0 .. 76·4 1 34·2 9 2·07 12 .. 0·49 19
Riverhead 105 67·3 45·7 56·5 —2·9 75·0 1 31·0 9 2·15 14 .. 0·78 11
Whenuapai 101 68·2 48·4 58·3 .. 74·3 1 34·3 9 3·13 15 .. 0·82 7
Auckland 160 67·8 54·1 61·0 —2·6 75·5 19 47·0 9 1·94 14 —1·25 0·70 11
Paerata 166 67·1 49·9 58·5 .. 72·9 19 41·2 9 1·90 14 .. 0·45 1
Maioro 172 65·5 51·2 58·4 .. 69·8 1 38·2 9 1·93 12 .. 0·45 1
Waihi 404 68·4 50·1 59·2 —3·1 80·0 24 33·0 9 2·32 11 —3·15 0·91 26
Wharekawa Nursery, Whangamata 50 70·1 49·4 59·8 (—3·1) 83·0 24 36·5 9 2·02 11 .. 0·67 11
Te Aroha 46 71·9 51·7 61·8 —2·1 84·0 24 38·0 9 1·76 14 —1·69 0·54 11
Tauranga 10 70·9 48·4 59·6 —2·3 85·4 23 36·8 9 2·18 9 —1·66 1·16 11
Ruakura Farm, Hamilton 131 66·8 45·2 56·0 —5·5 76·9 24 28·0 28 1·92 13 —1·34 0·75 11
Rotoehu Plantation 235 70·3 43·4 56·8 (—3·8) 80·8 22 32·9 9 2·48 6 .. 1·12 11
Rotorua 931 69·0 46·2 57·6 —3·8 85·8 24 35·0 27 1·56 10 —2·19 0·58 11
Whakarewarewa 1,000 70·1 43·4 56·8 —3·9 87·6 23 30·4 8 1·74 8 —2·19 0·53 11
Gisborne 12 71·5 48·2 59·8 (—3·0) 85·4 24 39·6 10 1·98 11 (+0·06) 0·90 25
Manutuke Research Station, Gisborne 20 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Onepoto, Lake Waikaremoana 2,110 64·7 45·6 55·2 (—2·4) 82·7 24 37·0 27 4·12 16 (+0·08) 0·83 31
New Plymouth (Marsland Hill) 160 62·5 50·5 56·5 —4·1 71·0 23 39·5 28 6·45 13 +2·05 1·88 11
Chateau Tongariro 3,670 52·5 36·6 44·6 (—5·1) 69·0 24 30·0 4 7·66 19 .. 2·01 1
Karioi 2,125 60·3 40·8 50·6 —4·2 74·0 24 29·5 9 3·37 13 (—0·71) 0·65 7
Napier 5 69·8 51·4 60·6 —2·6 79·7 24 40·8 10 0·93 8 —1·06 0·21 7, 25
Hastings 45 73·2 46·4 59·8 —3·1 91·0 24 38·0 9, 28 0·94 7 (—0·91) 0·51 26
Taihape 2,157 60·7 43·5 52·1 —4·2 75·7 24 35·8 27 2·03 16 —1·16 0·30 30
Wanganui 72 64·2 51·1 57·6 (—4·1) 74·7 1 45·0 10, 28 3·26 16 +0·54 0·76 11
Waipukurau 450 68·9 46·5 57·7 .. 83·7 24 34·9 10 1·63 12 .. 0·34 26
Tangimoana 8 66·8 50·9 58·8 —1·8 74·0 23 42·5 10 2·20 12 —0·50 0·54 6
Ohakea 167 63·8 50·2 57·0 .. 73·9 23 42·9 15 3·12 16 .. 0·56 30
Plant Research Bureau, Palmerston North 110 63·0 48·8 55·9 —4·6 72·0 23 40·0 27 4·54 21 (+1·31) 0·69 1
Pahiatua 384 62·9 42·8 55·6 —4·8 74·2 23 35·8 28 6·69 22 +2·95 0·75 11
Kapiti Island 44 62·5 51·1 56·8 —2·7 68·9 23 45·0 9 2·82 17 —0·48 1·08 1
Waingawa, Masterton 350 69·8 43·2 56·5 —4·7 85·0 24 34·0 9, 21 2·75 9 +0·01 0·63 7
Wallaceville 195 63·2 47·2 55·2 .. 74·8 24 34·5 9 5·98 19 (+2·06) 1·42 1
Wainui-o-mata 290 61·8 46·6 54·2 .. 76·7 23 34·9 9 6·51 17 .. 1·82 7
Wellington 415 62·7 48·7 55·7 —3·3 77·2 23 42·0 9, 10 3·38 17 +0·22 0·94 7
Nelson 24 67·4 49·6 58·5 —2·4 78·8 24 39·5 27 3·67 11 +0·63 1·19 10
Appleby, Nelson 57 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Blenheim 60 68·9 47·0 58·0 (—4·3) 84·9 24 32·8 8 2·07 15 (+0·29) 0·50 10
Woodbourne Aerodrome 89 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Golden Downs 900 66·5 42·0 54·2 —3·7 77·0 23, 24 31·0 9 3·65 12 .. 1·10 1
Waihopai 860 67·6 46·8 57·2 —2·7 84·7 23 35·8 8 3·02 14 +0·17 0·80 10
Westport 7 60·7 49·1 54·9 (—3·3) 66·0 22 41·2 3 7·40 22 +0·66 1·18 1
Molesworth Station 2,930 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hanmer Springs 1,225 60·1 43·5 51·8 —6·0 78·5 24 33·0 7, 9 5·73 17 +1·86 0·99 7
Balmoral 743 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hokitika 12 60·8 48·5 54·6 —3·2 64·6 29 39·6 7 8·46 18 —1·81 2·49 4
Lake Coleridge 1,195 62·5 43·1 52·8 —5·9 75·6 23 32·5 8 6·30 20 +3·85 2·87 4
Darfield 640 64·9 44·1 54·5 (—5·2) 81·4 22 34·6 6 5·71 16 +3·00 1·88 6
Christchurch 22 64·7 47·6 56·2 —3·7 84·0 22 39·4 6 3·81 19 +1·45 0·84 6
Wigram Aerodrome, Sockburn 74 64·4 46·4 55·4 (—4·2) 83·0 22 36·2 6 4·19 17 .. 1·10 6
Rudstone, Methven 1,217 62·2 43·0 52·6 —5·4 74·7 23 34·3 6 7·17 21 +3·29 1·70 4
Lincoln 36 63·9 45·0 54·4 —5·3 81·8 22 35·3 6 4·08 20 +1·82 1·12 6
Akaroa (Onawe, Duvau-chelle’s Bay) 150 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hermitage, Mount Cook 2,510 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ashburton 323 63·8 45·7 54·8 —3·2 79·8 22 31·1 6 4·20 12 +1·40 0·91 3
Lake Tekapo 2,350 59·5 40·0 49·8 —5·8 72·1 23 28·2 6 3·01 11 .. 2·75 4
Jacksons Bay 22 59·3 46·0 52·6 (—4·1) 66·8 26 39·8 6 13·89 18 .. 2·55 12
Fairlie 1,000 62·9 41·2 52·0 —6·2 78·5 23 30·0 8 7·39 15 +4·53 3·51 4
Timaru 56 64·6 45·7 55·2 —3·7 84·2 22 38·0 8 4·30 11 +1·76 1·93 4
Waimate 200 61·8 46·4 54·1 —3·9 81·0 22 38·0 3 5·70 15 +2·87 1·96 4
Milford Sound 20 60·3 45·3 52·8 (—2·5) 68·5 28 40·4 6 17·03 19 .. 4·15 3
Queenstown 1,110 61·8 44·7 53·2 —5·7 71·8 23 35·8 8 2·82 11 +0·41 1·26 3
Ophir 1,000 62·3 40·9 51·6 —7·6 74·8 23 30·1 8 3·50 13 +1·84 1·00 4
Waipiata 1,550 58·0 40·5 49·2 —7·4 72·0 23 30·5 8 4·43 16 (+2·32) 1·70 4
Alexandra 520 65·1 46·0 55·6 —4·8 80·7 22 33·0 8 2·42 14 +1·08 0·77 4
Manorburn Dam 2,448 53·7 35·7 44·7 —7·4 68·0 23 27·0 8 3·76 17 +1·67 1·00 4
Dunedin (Beta Street Reservoir) 690 56·6 43·8 50·2 —4·9 71·2 22 39·4 3 6·04 25 +2·51 0·97 13
Taieri 80 59·0 43·0 51·0 .. 71·3 22 34·9 8 4·39 26 .. 0·60 5
East Gore 245 60·9 42·6 51·8 —4·6 77·0 10 29·0 8 4·72 28 +1·49 0·52 19
Gore 240 60·6 43·6 52·1 .. 77·0 10 31·5 8 4·88 27 .. 0·51 25
Invercargill 32 58·7 44·1 51·4 —4·3 76·0 10, 23 34·0 8 4·82 25 +0·85 0·51 5
Invercargill (City Engineer) 8 57·8 44·6 51·2 .. 76·0 10 34·5 8 3·95 25 .. 0·40 2


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