✨ Climatological Table
Oct. 25] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1605
NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE
Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for September, 1951
| 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. | ||||||||
| Ft. | °F. | °F. | °F. | F | °F. | °F. | In. | In. | In. | Hrs. | ||||
| Te Paki, Te Hapua .. | 200 | 62·4 | 47·2 | 54·8 | +0·4 | 68·4 | 26 | 33·0 | 10 | 3·55 | 15 | (—1·30) | 1·01 | 23 |
| Kaitaia .. | 253 | 61·6 | 48·4 | 55·0 | (+0·2) | 67·2 | 26 | 37·0 | 4 | 2·58 | 11 | .. | 0·56 | 29 |
| Kerikeri .. | 201 | 63·4 | 43·9 | 53·6 | (—0·2) | 71·0 | 26 | 32·0 | 4 | 3·21 | 9 | .. | 1·45 | 28 |
| Waipoua State Forest.. | 225 | 61·3 | 45·4 | 53·4 | +1·1 | 79·0 | 13 | 32·4 | 4 | 2·25 | 14 | (—3·87) | 0·46 | 29 |
| Glenbervie, Whangarei | 350 | 60·6 | 41·6 | 51·1 | (—0·9) | 72·4 | 26 | 27·0 | 4 | 1·83 | 7 | .. | 0·65 | 28 |
| Kaipara Heads .. | 54 | 62·2 | 50·9 | 56·6 | .. | 69·8 | 13 | 42·0 | 4 | 0·71 | 12 | .. | 0·14 | 17 |
| Riverhead .. | 105 | 60·9 | 41·8 | 51·4 | +0·4 | 64·9 | 30 | 26·8 | 9 | 1·21 | 14 | (—3·42) | 0·25 | 4 |
| Woodhill .. | 400 | 59·2 | 49·2 | 54·2 | (+0·4) | 65·5 | 30 | 41·0 | 4 | 0·93 | 10 | .. | 0·19 | 4 |
| Whenuapai .. | 101 | 60·7 | 44·0 | 52·4 | (+0·3) | 65·1 | 26 | 29·5 | 9 | 0·69 | 12 | .. | 0·16 | 20 |
| Auckland .. | 160 | 61·8 | 48·9 | 55·4 | +0·9 | 66·6 | 29 | 39·4 | 4 | 0·74 | 10 | —3·24 | 0·24 | 20 |
| Oratia, Henderson .. | 138 | 60·8 | 44·3 | 52·6 | (+1·0) | 66·8 | 26 | 30·1 | 9 | 1·04 | 10 | .. | 0·29 | 24 |
| Owairaka .. | 134 | 60·9 | 46·4 | 53·6 | .. | 66·7 | 23 | 33·2 | 4, 9 | 0·61 | 10 | .. | 0·12 | 12, 24 |
| Paerata .. | 166 | 61·4 | 46·0 | 53·7 | (+0·7) | 67·3 | 12 | 35·5 | 4, 8 | 1·38 | 15 | —2·49 | 0·43 | 13 |
| Thames .. | 4 | 61·4 | 44·9 | 53·2 | +0·4 | 69·2 | 28 | 33·5 | 3 | 1·04 | 17 | .. | 0·48 | 30 |
| Whangamata .. | 50 | 61·7 | 43·2 | 52·4 | (—0·4) | 69·0 | 26 | 31·0 | 8, 9 | 3·92 | 9 | (—1·66) | 2·72 | 30 |
| Maioro .. | 172 | 60·0 | 46·6 | 53·3 | (+0·8) | 65·0 | 28, 30 | 34·5 | 3 | 1·25 | 12 | (—2·33) | 0·35 | 24 |
| Maramarua .. | 170 | 59·8 | 42·9 | 51·4 | (—0·8) | 68·0 | 28 | 30·0 | 3 | 0·95 | 10 | .. | 0·26 | 30 |
| Paeroa .. | 27 | 61·8 | 43·3 | 52·6 | (—0·4) | 67·0 | 20, 28 | 30·5 | 4 | 1·28 | 11 | .. | 0·50 | 30 |
| Waihi .. | 354 | 60·4 | 43·8 | 52·1 | +0·1 | 65·1 | 20 | 27·5 | 9 | 2·48 | 15 | —4·31 | 1·38 | 30 |
| Te Aroha .. | 46 | 62·0 | 43·9 | 53·0 | —0·6 | 69·5 | 28 | 31·0 | 3 | 1·16 | 12 | —3·66 | 0·43 | 30 |
| Tauranga .. | 10 | 61·5 | 43·9 | 52·7 | +0·2 | 69·0 | 26 | 32·4 | 4 | 2·28 | 11 | —1·91 | 0·82 | 23 |
| Ruakura Farm, Hamilton | 131 | 60·6 | 39·6 | 50·1 | —0·8 | 67·7 | 28 | 27·3 | 9 | 1·22 | 9 | —2·60 | 0·55 | 23 |
| Rukuhia .. | 215 | 60·3 | 41·8 | 51·0 | (—0·8) | 67·1 | 28 | 28·1 | 4 | 1·34 | 8 | .. | 0·69 | 23 |
| Rotoehu Plantation .. | 235 | 61·5 | 41·8 | 51·6 | +1·4 | 70·5 | 26 | 28·7 | 4 | 1·63 | 10 | (—3·82) | 0·39 | 23 |
| Whakatane .. | 6 | 62·6 | 44·8 | 53·7 | (+0·9) | 69·0 | 25 | 32·0 | 4 | 0·89 | 11 | .. | 0·19 | 30 |
| Opotiki .. | 27 | 62·3 | 42·6 | 52·4 | (+0·4) | 71·0 | 26 | 30·0 | 3 | 0·55 | 9 | .. | 0·30 | 24 |
| Arapuni .. | 402 | 61·1 | 41·9 | 51·5 | .. | 71·0 | 11 | 28·3 | 4 | 0·88 | 7 | .. | 0·31 | 30 |
| Rotorua Airfield .. | 969 | 60·5 | 40·8 | 50·6 | (+1·9) | 67·0 | 26 | 28·2 | 4 | 0·91 | 7 | —3·98 | 0·23 | 4 |
| Whakarewarewa .. | 1,000 | 60·1 | 40·7 | 50·4 | +0·6 | 67·8 | 26 | 27·0 | 4 | 0·91 | 8 | —3·64 | 0·28 | 4 |
| Kaingaroa .. | 1,800 | 59·4 | 38·9 | 49·2 | (+2·0) | 68·2 | 26 | 25·0 | 4 | 1·16 | 8 | .. | 0·29 | 20 |
| Waiotapu .. | 1,000 | 59·8 | 36·8 | 48·3 | +1·5 | 68·0 | 26 | 23·0 | 4 | 1·29 | 7 | .. | 0·31 | 20 |
| Wairapukao .. | 1,600 | 59·7 | 35·4 | 47·6 | .. | 70·0 | 26 | 22·0 | 7 | 1·25 | 8 | .. | 0·39 | 12 |
| Pureora State Forest .. | 1,800 | 53·6 | 36·2 | 44·9 | (—0·4) | 62·0 | 28 | 21·3 | 3 | 1·44 | 15 | .. | 0·28 | 4 |
| Wairakei .. | 1,275 | 59·4 | 35·9 | 47·6 | .. | 67·6 | 26 | 20·7 | 4 | 0·67 | 9 | .. | 0·19 | 30 |
| Gisborne .. | 12 | 62·4 | 42·0 | 52·2 | —0·4 | 73·9 | 27 | 34·0 | 11 | 0·31 | 5 | —2·27 | 0·20 | 2 |
| Manutuke, Gisborne .. | 20 | 62·5 | 42·0 | 52·2 | (+0·2) | 72·9 | 28 | 29·6 | 4 | 0·21 | 2 | .. | 0·20 | 2 |
| Waerenga-o-kuri .. | 1,130 | 58·5 | 41·0 | 49·8 | (+0·4) | 67·8 | 28 | 31·7 | 4 | 0·36 | 6 | .. | 0·18 | 2 |
| Taupo .. | 1,221 | 58·6 | 38·4 | 48·5 | .. | 66·0 | 26 | 24·2 | 4 | 0·55 | 8 | .. | 0·14 | 30 |
| Pukahunui, Kaingaroa | 2,190 | 55·0 | 35·4 | 45·2 | (+1·3) | 61·1 | 15 | 21·9 | 4 | 1·66 | 11 | .. | 0·73 | 12 |
| Lake Waikaremoana .. | 2,100 | 55·8 | 41·0 | 48·4 | +1·9 | 69·0 | 26 | 31·4 | 4 | 1·12 | 10 | —5·39 | 0·37 | 5 |
| Waimihia .. | 2,456 | 54·5 | 35·5 | 45·0 | .. | 59·9 | 15 | 19·4 | 4 | 1·50 | 10 | .. | 0·48 | 24 |
| Taumarunui .. | 560 | 61·6 | 42·0 | 51·8 | (+2·2) | 72·2 | 28 | 23·9 | 4 | 1·67 | 13 | .. | 0·37 | 20 |
| New Plymouth .. | 160 | 58·1 | 46·0 | 52·0 | +0·3 | 66·2 | 28 | 33·9 | 9 | 2·06 | 15 | —2·92 | 0·53 | 4 |
| Chateau Tongariro .. | 3,670 | 48·8 | 33·4 | 41·1 | +1·4 | 61·0 | 28 | 22·0 | 4 | 4·45 | 13 | (—6·10) | 1·23 | 24 |
| Karioi .. | 2,125 | 55·7 | 35·2 | 45·4 | +0·4 | 67·0 | 28, 30 | 24·0 | 4 | 1·43 | 9 | —2·91 | 0·35 | 20 |
| Waiouru .. | 2,660 | 51·8 | 36·8 | 44·3 | .. | 63·0 | 28 | 24·0 | 8, 9 | 0·90 | 9 | .. | 0·37 | 20 |
| Wairoa .. | 21 | 63·0 | 44·3 | 53·6 | .. | 74·0 | 25 | 35·0 | 4 | 0·47 | 8 | .. | 0·18 | 1 |
| Napier .. | 5 | 61·4 | 43·7 | 52·6 | +0·6 | 74·9 | 25 | 32·4 | 4 | 0·03 | 2 | —1·98 | 0·02 | 5 |
| Hastings .. | 45 | 64·3 | 39·6 | 52·0 | +1·0 | 75·0 | 25, 28 | 28·0 | 4 | 0·04 | 2 | —2·21 | 0·03 | 5 |
| Havelock North .. | 37 | 63·0 | 38·6 | 50·8 | .. | 75·1 | 28 | 27·8 | 4 | 0·02 | 1 | .. | 0·02 | 5 |
| Gwavas .. | 1,140 | 60·5 | 35·4 | 48·0 | (+0·3) | 75·0 | 28 | 23·0 | 4 | 0·09 | 3 | .. | 0·05 | 5 |
| Wanganui .. | 72 | 59·6 | 45·0 | 52·3 | +0·2 | 68·9 | 30 | 33·8 | 3 | 0·47 | 8 | (—2·40) | 0·18 | 24 |
| Waipukurau .. | 450 | 60·8 | 39·7 | 50·2 | (+1·2) | 72·2 | 28 | 29·1 | 4 | 0·32 | 9 | (—1·88) | 0·09 | 17 |
| Marton .. | 462 | 57·7 | 42·4 | 50·0 | (+1·0) | 68·0 | 28 | 30·5 | 8 | 0·45 | 6 | .. | 0·20 | 24 |
| Ohakea .. | 166 | 59·8 | 44·6 | 52·2 | (+1·1) | 68·6 | 28 | 33·0 | 3 | 0·46 | 7 | (—2·32) | 0·21 | 24 |
| Flock House, Bulls .. | 30 | 58·6 | 42·5 | 50·6 | (+0·6) | 67·8 | 30 | 29·0 | 3 | 0·66 | 6 | .. | 0·22 | 24 |
| P.R.B., Palmerston N. | 110 | 59·5 | 42·6 | 51·0 | +0·5 | 71·1 | 28 | 29·8 | 3 | 0·71 | 9 | (—2·37) | 0·20 | 4 |
| Dannevirke .. | 685 | 59·4 | 41·2 | 50·3 | .. | 73·0 | 28 | 28·1 | 9 | 0·21 | 8 | .. | 0·08 | 1 |
| Pahiatua .. | 384 | 58·9 | 41·4 | 50·2 | +0·5 | 72·0 | 28 | 26·4 | 8 | 1·99 | 11 | —2·37 | 0·65 | 19 |
| Levin .. | 100 | 58·3 | 44·2 | 51·2 | (+0·7) | 70·1 | 28 | 32·7 | 8 | 1·06 | 9 | .. | 0·44 | 4 |
| Kapiti Island .. | 44 | 56·8 | 47·4 | 52·1 | +0·8 | 66·5 | 28 | 40·0 | 1 | 0·98 | 3 | —2·46 | 0·40 | 24 |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 340 | 60·7 | 39·0 | 49·8 | (+0·5) | 75·0 | 28 | 27·0 | 8 | 0·52 | 10 | —2·96 | 0·21 | 1 |
| Wallaceville .. | 195 | 60·2 | 41·7 | 51·0 | +1·5 | 70·0 | 28 | 27·3 | 8 | 0·60 | 9 | —3·69 | 0·22 | 4 |
| Wellington .. | 415 | 57·1 | 45·4 | 51·2 | +1·3 | 66·7 | 28 | 36·0 | 8 | 0·62 | 7 | —3·03 | 0·21 | 4 |
| Nelson .. | 24 | 60·0 | 42·2 | 51·1 | +0·7 | 68·1 | 25 | 33·2 | 1 | 1·01 | 5 | —2·47 | 0·42 | 29 |
| Appleby, Nelson .. | 57 | 60·1 | 41·4 | 50·8 | +0·5 | 69·5 | 25 | 32·0 | 1 | 1·35 | 7 | (—1·96) | 0·40 | 5, 29 |
| Woodbourne.. | 89 | 63·3 | 39·9 | 51·6 | (+0·9) | 71·0 | 25 | 31·3 | 8 | 0·18 | 4 | (—2·50) | 0·12 | 20 |
| Blenheim .. | 12 | 63·0 | 40·3 | 51·6 | (+0·9) | 71·6 | 25 | 31·6 | 8 | 0·12 | 4 | (—2·20) | 0·07 | 20 |
| Golden Downs .. | 900 | 56·9 | 36·8 | 46·8 | +0·3 | 64·5 | 26 | 28·5 | 8 | 1·56 | 10 | (—2·50) | 0·43 | 5 |
| Waihopai .. | 860 | 61·6 | 39·0 | 50·3 | +1·7 | 70·0 | 26 | 30·0 | 1 | 0·44 | 5 | (—2·62) | 0·20 | 20 |
| Westport .. | 7 | 56·7 | 43·2 | 50·0 | (+0·6) | 62·0 | 28 | 35·0 | 8 | 3·96 | 17 | (—2·55) | 0·83 | 19 |
| Molesworth .. | 2,930 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Greymouth .. | 13 | 55·8 | 44·2 | 50·0 | (+0·4) | 61·7 | 30 | 34·3 | 1 | 6·04 | 19 | .. | 0·88 | 19 |
| Hanmer Springs .. | 1,225 | 59·9 | 35·2 | 47·6 | +1·5 | 75·0 | 28 | 22·2 | 7 | 1·25 | 8 | —3·34 | 0·75 | 20 |
| Hokitika Airfield .. | 12 | 55·6 | 41·4 | 48·5 | (+1·1) | 61·4 | 28 | 30·8 | 1 | 8·62 | 17 | —0·40 | 1·54 | 27 |
| Balmoral .. | 650 | 60·0 | 34·0 | 47·0 | +0·8 | 71·8 | 29 | 23·2 | 7 | 0·12 | 3 | —1·96 | 0·07 | 1 |
| Lake Coleridge .. | 1,195 | 59·4 | 38·0 | 48·7 | +1·4 | 70·0 | 26 | 27·4 | 7 | 0·97 | 4 | —2·26 | 0·55 | 19 |
| Eyrewell .. | 520 | 60·5 | 35·6 | 48·0 | .. | 73·8 | 16 | 24·9 | 4 | 0·35 | 5 | .. | 0·24 | 19 |
| Ashley Forest .. | 460 | 59·6 | 39·0 | 49·3 | (+1·4) | 75·0 | 28 | 29·0 | 4 | 0·48 | 6 | .. | 0·20 | 20 |
| Darfield .. | 640 | 61·1 | 38·5 | 49·8 | (+2·8) | 74·0 | 15 | 27·9 | 3 | 0·49 | 5 | —2·31 | 0·29 | 19 |
| Christchurch .. | 22 | 59·6 | 40·0 | 49·8 | +1·1 | 74·7 | 25 | 27·2 | 3 | 0·33 | 7 | —1·68 | 0·11 | 16 |
| Wigram .. | 74 | 59·6 | 39·3 | 49·4 | (+0·6) | 75·6 | 30 | 26·3 | 3 | 0·21 | 6 | (—1·74) | 0·07 | 6 |
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