✨ Climatological Data
SEPT. 20]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE
Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for August 1951
| Station | Height of Station above M.S.L. | Mean of A Max. | B Min. | Difference From Normal. | Absolute Maximum and Minimum. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit). | Total Fall. | No. of Rain Days. | Difference From Normal. | Maximum Fall. | Bright Sunshine. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Te Paki, Te Hapua | 200 | 59-8 | 46-4 | +0-0 | 63-8 | 22 | 34-1 | 3 | 7-54 | 25 | (+1-88) |
| Kaitaia | 253 | 58-3 | 46-2 | (-1-2) | 64-0 | 10 | 39-2 | 3 | 7-35 | 26 | ... |
| Kerikeri | 201 | 58-8 | 40-0 | (-1-6) | 63-6 | 29 | 31-0 | 18 | 8-83 | 25 | ... |
| Waipoua State Forest | 225 | 56-7 | 42-8 | (-1-0) | 63-5 | 10 | 34-8 | 3 | 7-02 | 26 | (-0-38) |
| Glenbervie, Whangarei | 350 | 56-8 | 41-5 | (+0-2) | 63-5 | 10 | 30-5 | 3, 4 | 11-74 | 24 | ... |
| Kaipara Heads | 54 | 58-6 | 47-2 | 64-8 | 23 | 40-0 | 18 | 3-84 | 23 | ... | |
| Riverhead | 105 | 57-0 | 38-0 | (-1-9) | 63-1 | 10 | 29-6 | 5 | 7-72 | 23 | (+2-33) |
| Woodhill | 400 | 55-7 | 45-2 | (-1-2) | 61-0 | 25 | 39-2 | 18 | 5-55 | 24 | ... |
| Whenuapai | 101 | 56-7 | 40-2 | (-1-4) | 63-0 | 10 | 32-0 | 2 | 8-03 | 23 | ... |
| Auckland | 160 | 57-9 | 44-8 | (-0-8) | 64-2 | 10 | 39-6 | 2 | 8-32 | 21 | (+3-69) |
| Oratia, Henderson | 138 | 56-7 | 40-6 | (-0-8) | 62-6 | 10 | 31-6 | 2 | 9-25 | 22 | ... |
| Owairaka | 134 | 56-8 | 41-9 | (-0-4) | 65-2 | 10 | 35-0 | 2 | 9-39 | 21 | ... |
| Paerata | 166 | 57-8 | 42-1 | (-0-4) | 64-0 | 30 | 35-0 | 2 | 5-56 | 21 | ... |
| Thames | 4 | 56-7 | 40-1 | (-1-9) | 62-1 | 25 | 32-0 | 2, 3 | 8-49 | 25 | ... |
| Whangamata | 50 | 57-0 | 38-9 | (-1-5) | 64-0 | 29 | 30-0 | 16, 18 | 7-13 | 20 | (+0-25) |
| Maioro | 172 | 56-8 | 42-6 | (-0-5) | 61-1 | 27 | 34-8 | 2 | 5-29 | 20 | (+0-65) |
| Maramarua | 170 | 55-2 | 36-4 | (-2-3) | 62-5 | 10 | 29-0 | 3 | 4-13 | 19 | ... |
| Paeroa | 27 | 56-4 | 39-3 | (-1-8) | 63-4 | 29 | 29-0 | 3, 4 | 9-17 | 23 | ... |
| Waihi | 354 | 55-3 | 40-2 | (-0-9) | 62-9 | 10 | 30-2 | 16 | 11-93 | 22 | (+3-56) |
| Te Aroha | 46 | 56-0 | 39-8 | (-2-3) | 62-5 | 29 | 28-5 | 3 | 8-98 | 21 | (+3-83) |
| Tauranga | 10 | 57-2 | 39-4 | (-1-4) | 64-4 | 29 | 30-1 | 31 | 5-26 | 13 | (+0-52) |
| Ruakura Farm, Hamilton | 131 | 56-0 | 36-9 | (-1-4) | 62-0 | 29 | 26-0 | 4 | 4-01 | 19 | (+0-00) |
| Rukuhia | 215 | 55-7 | 39-4 | (-1-3) | 62-4 | 29 | 30-5 | 16 | 3-69 | 17 | ... |
| Rotoehu Plantation | 235 | 56-2 | 34-3 | (-2-3) | 64-8 | 29 | 28-7 | 5 | 3-03 | 11 | (-2-92) |
| Whakatane | 6 | 58-2 | 38-6 | (-1-4) | 65-5 | 29 | 32-0 | 16 | 3-34 | 11 | ... |
| Opotiki | 27 | 57-8 | 37-6 | (-1-4) | 65-0 | 28 | 28-0 | 2 | 2-43 | 14 | ... |
| Arapuni | 402 | 56-4 | 36-8 | 63-0 | 29 | 28-3 | 5 | 4-06 | 18 | ... | |
| Rotorua Airfield | 969 | 54-6 | 36-6 | (-1-9) | 62-5 | 29 | 31-0 | 16 | 2-18 | 12 | (-2-99) |
| Whakarewarewa | 1,000 | 54-6 | 36-2 | (-0-9) | 62-8 | 29 | 29-8 | 2 | 2-85 | 12 | (-2-09) |
| Kaingaroa | 1,800 | 51-7 | 33-1 | (+0-1) | 59-8 | 29 | 23-2 | 6 | 3-28 | 14 | ... |
| Waiotapu | 1,000 | 53-3 | 31-1 | (-1-2) | 62-0 | 29 | 25-0 | 4, 5 | 2-92 | 12 | ... |
| Wairapukao | 1,600 | 53-0 | 30-2 | 61-0 | 28 | 23-2 | 6 | 3-19 | 12 | ... | |
| Pureora State Forest | 1,800 | 48-4 | 33-2 | (-1-3) | 55-9 | 29 | 22-3 | 4 | 4-63 | 15 | ... |
| Wairakei | 1,275 | 52-4 | 31-6 | (-1-7) | 60-4 | 29 | 23-2 | 5 | 2-53 | 14 | ... |
| Gisborne | 12 | 54-7 | 41-2 | (-1-7) | 61-9 | 31 | 31-8 | 16 | 6-17 | 22 | (+2-46) |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 20 | 55-2 | 41-2 | (-0-7) | 62-1 | 31 | 28-5 | 20 | 5-97 | 18 | ... |
| Waerenga-o-kuri | 1,130 | 50-0 | 38-9 | (-2-1) | 58-5 | 29, 31 | 32-2 | 20 | 10-23 | 19 | ... |
| Taupo | 1,221 | 51-9 | 34-2 | (-1-0) | 58-5 | 29 | 26-0 | 5 | 2-99 | 17 | ... |
| Pukahunui, Kaingaroa | 2,190 | 48-3 | 30-2 | (-1-2) | 59-1 | 28 | 23-4 | 5 | 3-91 | 17 | ... |
| Lake Waikaremoana | 2,100 | 46-3 | 35-9 | (-2-8) | 60-0 | 29 | 30-4 | 3 | 9-27 | 24 | (+2-65) |
| Waimihia | 2,456 | 46-5 | 31-8 | (-2-0) | 55-6 | 29 | 25-2 | 5 | 3-65 | 16 | ... |
| Taumarunui | 560 | 55-0 | 33-8 | (-2-1) | 64-4 | 25 | 25-0 | 5 | 3-19 | 17 | ... |
| New Plymouth | 160 | 54-7 | 42-3 | (-1-1) | 60-5 | 28 | 32-6 | 2 | 4-86 | 18 | (-0-75) |
| Chateau Tongariro | 3,670 | 40-3 | 29-5 | (-2-2) | 49-0 | 28 | 22-0 | 16 | 9-29 | 18 | (+0-89) |
| Karioi | 2,125 | 49-5 | 32-0 | (-1-2) | 60-0 | 30 | 27-0 | 3 | 3-72 | 12 | (-0-24) |
| Waiouru | 2,660 | 44-8 | 32-7 | (-1-8) | 55-0 | 30 | 22-5 | 28 | 4-19 | 16 | ... |
| Wairoa | 21 | 54-4 | 41-8 | (-0-7) | 63-0 | 31 | 33-0 | 15, 20 | 6-58 | 21 | ... |
| Napier | 5 | 54-9 | 42-0 | (-0-7) | 63-1 | 10 | 32-1 | 20 | 4-11 | 17 | (+1-12) |
| Hastings | 45 | 55-5 | 37-3 | (-1-7) | 65-0 | 10 | 28-0 | 16, 20 | 5-67 | 17 | (+2-71) |
| Havelock North | 37 | 55-1 | 37-4 | (-0-2) | 65-0 | 10 | 27-9 | 20 | 5-66 | 18 | ... |
| Gwvas | 1,140 | 52-9 | 35-0 | (-0-2) | 65-0 | 31 | 26-0 | 4 | 7-36 | 19 | ... |
| Wanganui | 72 | 54-1 | 39-8 | (-2-1) | 61-8 | 10 | 30-8 | 17 | 2-04 | 16 | (-0-73) |
| Waipukurau | 450 | 52-2 | 37-8 | (-1-0) | 64-4 | 10 | 27-2 | 16 | 4-44 | 20 | (+1-36) |
| Marton | 462 | 51-9 | 37-7 | (-1-6) | 59-7 | 28 | 29-0 | 6, 7 | 2-55 | 12 | ... |
| Ohakea | 166 | 54-2 | 39-3 | (-1-6) | 63-9 | 28 | 32-9 | 3, 7 | 2-40 | 16 | (-0-36) |
| Flock House, Bulls | 30 | 54-0 | 37-8 | (-1-3) | 66-5 | 25 | 28-9 | 3 | 2-58 | 13 | ... |
| P.R.B., Palmerston N. | 110 | 53-8 | 39-0 | (-1-3) | 60-4 | 28 | 29-0 | 3 | 2-45 | 19 | (-0-90) |
| Dannevirkc | 685 | 51-6 | 38-4 | (-0-7) | 59-7 | 10 | 28-9 | 15 | 3-88 | 23 | ... |
| Pahiatua | 384 | 53-3 | 38-2 | (-0-7) | 59-4 | 10 | 28-2 | 15 | 3-65 | 20 | (-0-60) |
| Levin | 100 | 53-6 | 38-0 | (-1-9) | 61-5 | 28 | 31-1 | 27 | 3-58 | 13 | ... |
| Kapiti Island | 44 | 52-8 | 43-2 | (-0-9) | 57-5 | 26 | 37-0 | 15 | 2-32 | 8 | (-1-55) |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 340 | 52-7 | 37-1 | (-1-0) | 60-5 | 29 | 25-0 | 15 | 3-66 | 22 | (-0-60) |
| Wallaceville | 195 | 53-8 | 36-9 | (-1-1) | 63-6 | 28 | 25-4 | 15 | 4-87 | 21 | (-0-59) |
| Wellington | 415 | 52-0 | 41-2 | (-1-0) | 61-2 | 28 | 33-1 | 14 | 3-59 | 19 | (-0-83) |
| Nelson | 24 | 54-8 | 36-9 | (-1-2) | 59-9 | 26 | 29-2 | 15 | 1-42 | 8 | (-1-91) |
| Appleby, Nelson | 57 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Woodbourne | 89 | 54-3 | 35-3 | (-2-2) | 63-0 | 29 | 27-2 | 19 | 2-09 | 12 | (-0-56) |
| Blenheim | 12 | 54-2 | 36-8 | (-1-3) | 63-2 | 29 | 26-9 | 19 | 2-35 | 12 | (+0-06) |
| Golden Downs | 900 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21-5 | 18 | 2-55 | 7 |
| Waihopai | 860 | 52-3 | 33-3 | (-1-8) | 61-0 | 28 | 26-6 | 19 | 1-95 | 11 | (-0-76) |
| Westport | 7 | 53-9 | 38-8 | (-0-4) | 63-4 | 25 | 32-0 | 4, 19 | 6-70 | 15 | (+0-29) |
| Molesworth | 2,930 | 41-8 | 26-2 | (-3-0) | 51-2 | 29 | 19-0 | 14 | 0-88 | 6 | (-1-33) |
| Greymouth | 13 | 53-2 | 40-0 | (-0-4) | 61-9 | 26 | 33-2 | 4 | 6-70 | 14 | ... |
| Hanmer Springs | 1,225 | 48-3 | 28-5 | (-3-0) | 60-8 | 29 | 16-6 | 15 | 5-77 | 13 | (+2-29) |
| Hokitika Airfield | 12 | 53-6 | 34-5 | (-0-7) | 62-7 | 23 | 27-6 | 18 | 7-78 | 15 | (-1-52) |
| Balmoral | 650 | 50-5 | 30-5 | (-1-8) | 60-7 | 30 | 17-5 | 15 | 1-65 | 10 | ... |
| Lake Coleridge | 1,195 | 49-0 | 30-3 | (-3-1) | 57-5 | 3 | 21-5 | 15 | 2-63 | 13 | (-0-24) |
| Eyrewell | 520 | 50-9 | 31-8 | (-1-4) | 63-0 | 29 | 22-0 | 16 | 2-52 | 11 | ... |
| Ashley Forest | 460 | 50-3 | 35-2 | (-1-0) | 62-0 | 29 | 28-0 | 16 | 1-56 | 12 | ... |
| Darfield | 640 | 51-9 | 32-8 | (-0-5) | 64-2 | 29 | 22-5 | 22 | 1-83 | 11 | (-0-71) |
| Christchurch | 22 | 51-3 | 35-1 | (-1-1) | 62-2 | 29 | 24-8 | 16 | 1-35 | 16 | (-0-70) |
| Wigram | 74 | 51-4 | 34-3 | (-1-4) | 62-2 | 29 | 23-3 | 15 | 1-53 | 14 | (-0-46) |
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