✨ Climatological Data
July 22] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 917
NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE
Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for June, 1948
| Station. | Height of Station above M.S.L. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit). | Rainfall in Inches. | Bright Sunshine. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Means of | Mean of A and B. | Difference from Normal. | Absolute Maximum and Minimum. | Total Fall. | No. of Rain Days. | Difference from Normal. | Maximum Fall. | |||||||
| A Max. | B Min. | Maximum. | Date. | Minimum. | Amount. | Date. | Hours. | |||||||
| Ft. | °F. | °F. | °F. | °F. | °F. | In. | In. | |||||||
| Te Paki, Te Hapua .. | 200 | 60·7 | 45·5 | 53·1 | —0·6 | 65·0 | 20, 21 | 31·3 | 9 | 4·88 | 19 | (—1·13) | 1·01 | 19 |
| Waipapakauri | 6 | 60·5 | 44·6 | 52·6 | (—2·0) | 65·8 | 20 | 30·6 | 9 | 4·43 | 14 | (—0·87) | 1·04 | 19 |
| Kerikeri .. | 201 | 60·0 | 42·9 | 51·4 | (—0·5) | 66·5 | 21 | 33·5 | 10 | 3·46 | 12 | .. | 1·20 | 19 |
| Waipoua State Forest .. | 225 | 58·3 | 43·0 | 50·6 | —0·8 | 68·2 | 20 | 31·7 | 8 | 6·21 | 22 | (—1·70) | 0·85 | 21 |
| Glenbervie, Whangarei | 350 | 57·6 | 41·2 | 49·4 | .. | 65·7 | 21 | 25·6 | 9 | 5·01 | 16 | .. | 1·41 | 6 |
| Dargaville .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Riverhead .. | 105 | 58·8 | 36·2 | 47·5 | —2·2 | 67·0 | 20 | 25·0 | 8 | 5·51 | 18 | (—0·79) | 1·07 | 19 |
| Woodhill .. | 400 | 57·8 | 46·6 | 52·2 | .. | 67·0 | 20 | 36·8 | 9 | 4·46 | 17 | .. | 0·78 | 28 |
| Whenuapai .. | 101 | 57·8 | 41·1 | 49·4 | .. | 64·7 | 20 | 27·0 | 9 | 5·34 | 18 | .. | 1·04 | 19 |
| Auckland .. | 160 | 57·8 | 47·1 | 52·4 | —0·9 | 61·7 | 3, 20 | 39·8 | 9 | 5·09 | 14 | —0·33 | 1·46 | 19 |
| Oratia, Henderson .. | 136 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Paerata .. | 166 | 57·1 | 43·5 | 50·3 | (—1·9) | 64·5 | 3 | 34·0 | 8 | 4·94 | 17 | —0·05 | 0·79 | 28 |
| Thames .. | 4 | 57·2 | 40·6 | 48·9 | .. | 67·0 | 20 | 30·5 | 14 | 3·57 | 16 | .. | 0·81 | 1 |
| Whangamata | 50 | 57·8 | 40·2 | 49·0 | —1·2 | 64·0 | 21 | 30·0 | 9, 14 | 6·65 | 12 | (—0·36) | 2·02 | 19 |
| Maioro .. | 172 | 57·8 | 43·1 | 50·4 | (—1·2) | 61·9 | 30 | 29·5 | 9 | 5·27 | 17 | (+0·23) | 0·84 | 1 |
| Maramarua .. | 170 | 55·3 | 39·1 | 47·2 | .. | 62·0 | 20 | 28·0 | 9 | 3·95 | 17 | .. | 0·76 | 19 |
| Waihi .. | 300 | 56·2 | 39·2 | 47·7 | —1·0 | 62·0 | 21 | 26·0 | 9, 16 | 7·32 | 15 | —1·21 | 1·80 | 19 |
| Paeroa .. | 27 | 57·2 | 39·0 | 48·1 | .. | 66·5 | 20 | 27·0 | 10, 14 | 3·07 | 15 | .. | 0·63 | 24 |
| Te Aroha .. | 46 | 57·1 | 39·0 | 48·0 | —1·9 | 68·0 | 20, 24 | 27·0 | 10 | 3·26 | 16 | —1·88 | 0·51 | 20 |
| Tauranga .. | 10 | 58·4 | 40·9 | 49·6 | —0·1 | 63·6 | 21 | 31·4 | 18 | 7·14 | 12 | —1·80 | 2·52 | 20 |
| Ruakura Farm, Hamilton | 131 | 56·1 | 36·8 | 46·4 | —1·5 | 61·8 | 20 | 23·7 | 10 | 3·79 | 18 | —1·02 | 0·61 | 20 |
| Rukuhia .. | 215 | 55·7 | 39·8 | 47·8 | .. | 61·2 | 21 | 27·1 | 10 | 4·12 | 15 | .. | 0·70 | 1 |
| Rotoehu Plantation .. | 235 | 57·3 | 36·5 | 46·9 | —0·3 | 65·5 | 6 | 27·4 | 17 | 9·81 | 8 | —3·43 | 3·08 | 24 |
| Whakatane .. | 6 | 58·5 | 40·1 | 49·3 | .. | 62·8 | 30 | 32·5 | 18 | 7·79 | 9 | .. | 2·37 | 20 |
| Opotiki .. | 27 | 57·9 | 39·0 | 48·4 | .. | 62·5 | 21 | 27·0 | 17 | 6·54 | 11 | .. | 2·28 | 24 |
| Rotorua Airfield .. | 980 | 54·4 | 38·2 | 46·3 | (+0·5) | 60·2 | 25 | 28·0 | 18, 19 | 5·75 | 8 | +0·44 | 1·93 | 24 |
| Whakarewarewa .. | 1,000 | 54·6 | 38·0 | 46·3 | +0·3 | 60·0 | 30 | 27·0 | 18 | 6·51 | 9 | —1·40 | 2·15 | 24 |
| Gisborne .. | 12 | 56·5 | 42·5 | 49·5 | (+0·5) | 67·9 | 21 | 35·9 | 19 | 7·01 | 22 | (+3·00) | 1·46 | 5 |
| Pukahanui, Rotorua .. | 2,190 | 48·4 | 30·1 | 39·2 | .. | 52·7 | 30 | 22·2 | 13 | 5·73 | 13 | .. | 1·76 | 27 |
| Manutuke, Gisborne .. | 20 | 52·9 | 40·7 | 46·8 | (—1·2) | 66·6 | 21 | 31·3 | 19 | 4·80 | 20 | .. | 1·55 | 5 |
| Lake Waikaremoana .. | 2,100 | 47·7 | 37·8 | 42·8 | (—1·4) | 56·1 | 21 | 32·0 | 18 | 8·49 | 22 | —1·67 | 1·40 | 7 |
| Taumarunui .. | 560 | 55·3 | 36·2 | 45·8 | .. | 63·0 | 25 | 25·5 | 11, 17 | 3·40 | 13 | .. | 0·73 | 21 |
| New Plymouth .. | 160 | 55·8 | 44·6 | 50·2 | +0·2 | 59·8 | 21 | 35·0 | 9 | 4·50 | 15 | —1·60 | 1·35 | 27 |
| Chateau Tongariro .. | 3,670 | 45·2 | 31·7 | 38·4 | +1·7 | 52·0 | 28 | 25·0 | 13 | 7·37 | 16 | (—3·01) | 1·63 | 21 |
| Karioi .. | 2,125 | 49·8 | 33·9 | 41·8 | +1·3 | 59·5 | 20 | 24·0 | 18 | 4·42 | 13 | —0·35 | 2·91 | 28 |
| Napier .. | 5 | 55·5 | 41·0 | 48·2 | —0·2 | 68·5 | 3 | 32·1 | 18 | 3·31 | 14 | +0·27 | 1·20 | 5 |
| Hastings .. | 45 | 54·7 | 37·0 | 45·8 | —1·2 | 63·5 | 21 | 28·0 | 18 | 3·35 | 14 | +0·19 | 1·20 | 5 |
| Taihape .. | 2,157 | 48·3 | 37·9 | 43·1 | +0·3 | 58·3 | 21 | 30·4 | 18 | 2·97 | 15 | —0·31 | 1·79 | 28 |
| Gwavas .. | 1,140 | 51·5 | 35·6 | 43·6 | .. | 60·5 | 3 | 25·9 | 18 | 2·40 | 15 | .. | 0·82 | 5 |
| Wanganui .. | 72 | 54·7 | 42·5 | 48·6 | (+0·3) | 65·0 | 20 | 32·0 | 15 | 2·30 | 15 | (—1·00) | 0·70 | 28 |
| Waipukurau .. | 450 | 53·3 | 38·0 | 45·6 | (—0·1) | 65·1 | 1 | 27·7 | 18 | 2·00 | 19 | (—0·95) | 0·79 | 28 |
| Marton .. | 462 | 52·8 | 39·4 | 46·1 | .. | 64·1 | 20 | 27·7 | 15 | 2·96 | 13 | .. | 1·82 | 28 |
| Ohakea .. | 167 | 54·5 | 41·2 | 47·8 | +0·4 | 63·4 | 20 | 31·9 | 15 | 2·32 | 13 | (—0·85) | 1·21 | 28 |
| Tangimoana .. | 8 | 56·1 | 40·2 | 48·2 | +0·7 | 63·0 | 25 | 32·0 | 15, 17 | 2·28 | 14 | —1·06 | 0·86 | 28 |
| P.R.B., Palmerston N. | 110 | 54·0 | 40·4 | 47·2 | +0·5 | 63·2 | 25 | 31·5 | 18 | 2·53 | 16 | (—0·97) | 1·25 | 28 |
| Pahiatua .. | 384 | 53·1 | 38·0 | 45·6 | —0·2 | 60·0 | 25 | 26·5 | 18 | 2·52 | 20 | —2·23 | 1·97 | 28 |
| Kapiti Island .. | 44 | 53·8 | 45·5 | 49·6 | +0·3 | 62·0 | 20 | 38·5 | 15 | 1·86 | 14 | —2·09 | 0·59 | 20 |
| Waingawa, Masterton.. | 350 | 53·4 | 36·4 | 44·9 | —0·7 | 66·3 | 21 | 26·0 | 13, 15 | 2·81 | 16 | —0·80 | 1·78 | 28 |
| Wallaceville .. | 195 | 53·8 | 37·7 | 45·8 | (—0·1) | 61·1 | 30 | 25·5 | 15 | 3·37 | 13 | —1·43 | 1·65 | 28 |
| Wellington .. | 415 | 52·0 | 42·3 | 47·2 | —0·7 | 60·8 | 30 | 35·0 | 15 | 3·05 | 15 | —1·28 | 0·89 | 28 |
| Nelson .. | 24 | 54·6 | 38·2 | 46·4 | +0·2 | 61·3 | 21 | 32·5 | 8 | 4·08 | 8 | +0·59 | 1·74 | 24 |
| Appleby, Nelson .. | 57 | 54·0 | 37·4 | 45·7 | +0·2 | 59·1 | 21 | 29·0 | 8 | 4·96 | 8 | (+1·64) | 1·75 | 24 |
| Woodbourne .. | 89 | 54·0 | 34·8 | 44·4 | (—1·6) | 64·0 | 4 | 28·2 | 8 | 1·46 | 9 | (—1·32) | 0·59 | 27 |
| Blenheim .. | 12 | 54·1 | 34·8 | 44·4 | (—1·1) | 62·6 | 4, 21 | 28·6 | 8 | 0·88 | 9 | (—1·53) | 0·52 | 27 |
| Golden Downs .. | 900 | 51·2 | 31·6 | 41·4 | +0·1 | 59·0 | 3, 7 | 22·0 | 17, 18 | 6·43 | 11 | (+2·00) | 2·35 | 25 |
| Waihopai .. | 860 | 52·1 | 34·0 | 43·0 | —0·2 | 60·5 | 4 | 26·7 | 8 | 2·15 | 11 | (—0·71) | 0·57 | 25 |
| Westport .. | 7 | 54·5 | 39·7 | 47·1 | (+0·2) | 58·5 | 25 | 33·0 | 10 | 5·50 | 16 | (—1·66) | 1·56 | 20 |
| Molesworth .. | 2,930 | 44·1 | 29·9 | 37·0 | (—1·4) | 53·0 | 21 | 22·0 | 12 | 0·77 | 6 | (—1·56) | 0·25 | 24 |
| Greymouth .. | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hanmer Springs .. | 1,225 | 47·9 | 28·7 | 38·3 | —1·5 | 62·0 | 21 | 20·2 | 18 | 1·99 | 12 | —1·46 | 0·44 | 25 |
| Hokitika Airfield .. | 12 | 53·9 | 36·4 | 45·2 | (—0·6) | 58·3 | 25 | 29·6 | 7 | 7·55 | 13 | —1·60 | 2·80 | 20 |
| Balmoral .. | 743 | 49·6 | 30·8 | 40·2 | —1·2 | 64·0 | 21 | 24·0 | 18 | 2·08 | 9 | (+0·06) | 0·50 | 22, 25 |
| Lake Coleridge .. | 1,195 | 48·2 | 29·7 | 39·0 | —2·1 | 59·2 | 21 | 20·8 | 8 | 1·25 | 11 | —1·25 | 0·58 | 24 |
| Darfield .. | 640 | 47·0 | 34·0 | 40·5 | (—0·9) | 61·4 | 21 | 28·5 | 8, 15 | 1·30 | 13 | —1·09 | 0·28 | 9 |
| Christchurch.. | 22 | 50·4 | 34·8 | 42·6 | —0·6 | 61·0 | 21 | 26·8 | 18 | 0·73 | 12 | —1·81 | 0·21 | 6 |
| Wigram .. | 74 | 50·8 | 34·2 | 42·5 | (—1·3) | 63·0 | 21 | 26·2 | 18 | 0·77 | 10 | (—1·69) | 0·37 | 6 |
| Rudstone, Methven .. | 1,217 | 48·5 | 34·4 | 41·4 | —1·3 | 61·2 | 21 | 29·2 | 8 | 1·91 | 12 | —0·75 | 0·50 | 24 |
| Lincoln .. | 36 | 48·4 | 33·2 | 40·8 | —1·6 | 61·3 | 21 | 24·6 | 18 | 0·84 | 14 | —1·68 | 0·28 | 6 |
| Akaroa .. | 150 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| The Hermitage .. | 2,150 | .. | 28·6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 21·0 | 8 | 6·41 | 12 | —5·32 | 2·10 | 20 |
| Ashburton .. | 323 | 49·7 | 33·3 | 41·5 | +0·3 | 66·0 | 21 | 26·2 | 8 | 1·32 | 16 | —1·15 | 0·28 | 13 |
| Jackson’s Bay .. | 22 | 53·4 | 39·3 | 36·4 | +0·4 | 58·2 | 25 | 34·2 | 8 | 10·54 | 14 | (—4·49) | 2·71 | 27 |
| Lake Tekapo .. | 2,350 | 46·7 | 28·5 | 37·6 | +1·0 | 54·1 | 21 | 21·0 | 8 | 0·15 | 3 | —1·93 | 0·08 | 9 |
| Fairlie .. | 1,004 | 50·3 | 27·0 | 38·6 | +0·1 | 62·4 | 21 | 18·0 | 8 | 0·97 | 8 | —0·80 | 0·28 | 12 |
| Timaru .. | 56 | 50·9 | 34·6 | 42·8 | +0·4 | 63·0 | 21 | 27·6 | 8 | 0·63 | 8 | —1·16 | 0·32 | 13 |
| Milford Sound .. | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Waimate .. | 200 | 52·7 | 31·5 | 42·1 | —1·4 | 62·3 | 4 | 24·0 | 15 | 0·61 | 8 | —1·28 | 0·25 | 12 |
| Queenstown .. | 1,100 | 46·4 | 32·7 | 39·6 | +0·1 | 54·2 | 20 | 26·4 | 8, 9 | 1·31 | 7 | —0·95 | 0·35 | 21 |
| Ophir .. | 1,000 | 44·1 | 26·6 | 35·4 | +0·0 | 51·5 | 30 | 11·3 | 8 | 0·87 | 6 | +0·01 | 0·26 | 12 |
| Waipiata .. | 1,550 | 44·2 | 30·2 | 37·2 | +0·0 | 56·2 | 20 | 32·8 | 8 | 0·71 | 9 | —0·42 | 0·23 | 2 |
| Earnscleugh .. | 500 | 44·5 | 27·6 | 36·0 | .. | 52·0 | 30 | 21·5 | 18 | 0·39 | 6 | .. | 0·12 | 13 |
| Alexandra .. | 520 | 44·7 | 28·8 | 36·8 | —1·0 | 52·0 | 30 | 22·3 | 18 | 0·56 | 7 | —0·20 | 0·15 | 24 |
| Musselburgh, Dunedin.. | 5 | 50·0 | 37·5 | 43·8 | (—0·1) | 57·1 | 2 | 28·0 | 8 | 2·62 | 13 | +0·16 | 0·61 | 1 |
| Taieri .. | 80 | 49·5 | 32·2 | 40·8 | (—1·0) | 56·5 | 23 | 23·0 | 8 | 1·97 | 13 | —0·27 | 0·46 | 25 |
| East Gore .. | 245 | 47·9 | 33·8 | 40·8 | +0·6 | 53·0 | 13, 17 | 24·0 | 8 | 2·56 | 17 | —6·45 | 0·53 | 21 |
| Gore .. | 240 | 48·0 | 33·3 | 40·6 | —0·4 | 54·0 | 16 | 25·0 | 7 | 2·57 | 16 | .. | 0·50 | 21 |
| Invercargill .. | 32 | 48·2 | 34·2 | 41·0 | —1·2 | 54·0 | 23 | 23·0 | 8 | 4·12 | 21 | +0·37 | 0·62 | 29 |
| Invercargill South .. | 8 | 48·7 | 34·2 | 41·4 | —1·3 | 56·0 | 23 | 24·2 | 8 | 4·12 | 20 | (+0·27) | 0·65 | 29 |
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