✨ Climatological Data
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE
Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for July 1952
| Station. | Height of Station above M.S.L. | Means of A Max. | B Min. | Mean of A and B. | Difference From Normal. | Absolute Maximum and Minimum. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit). | Total Rainfall. | No. of Rain Days. | Difference From Normal. | Maximum Fall. | Bright Sunshine Hrs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Te Paki, Te Hapua | 200 | 58·4 | 43·9 | 51·2 | (−1·4) | 62·8 | 5 | 29·9 | 10 | 13 | 3·32 | 14 |
| Kaitaia | 253 | 58·2 | 44·8 | 51·5 | (−0·5) | 63·1 | 5 | 35·7 | 10 | 1·97 | 9 | (−4·38) |
| Kerikeri | 201 | 58·8 | 41·4 | 50·1 | (−0·4) | 64·6 | 5 | 31·0 | 10 | 1·31 | 14 | (−6·08) |
| Waipoua State Forest | 225 | 57·5 | 38·7 | 48·1 | (−2·0) | 62·8 | 5 | 31·5 | 24 | 3·31 | 12 | (−4·78) |
| Dargaville | 65 | 57·8 | 41·4 | 49·6 | ... | 63·0 | 5 | 30·3 | 25 | 2·48 | 13 | ... |
| Glenbervie, Whangarei | 350 | 55·9 | 37·4 | 46·6 | (−1·8) | 62·0 | 5 | 25·5 | 10 | 2·14 | 13 | (−5·92) |
| Kaipara Heads | 54 | 59·2 | 46·3 | 52·8 | ... | 62·0 | 5 | 40·0 | 25 | 3·00 | 14 | ... |
| Riverhead | 105 | 56·8 | 36·9 | 46·8 | (−1·7) | 59·3 | 5 | 25·8 | 10 | 5·19 | 12 | (−2·02) |
| Woodhill | 100 | 56·2 | 42·6 | 49·4 | (−0·8) | 60·5 | 5 | 33·0 | 25 | 4·42 | 12 | (−2·02) |
| Whenuapai | 101 | 56·0 | 39·4 | 47·7 | (−1·4) | 61·0 | 5, 6 | 27·1 | 10 | 4·27 | 12 | (−2·33) |
| Auckland | 160 | 57·1 | 44·0 | 50·6 | (−0·8) | 61·3 | 18 | 36·9 | 10 | 3·93 | 9 | (−1·53) |
| Oratia, Henderson | 138 | 56·7 | 38·4 | 47·6 | (−1·0) | 61·9 | 1 | 28·0 | 25 | 4·49 | 11 | (−3·21) |
| Owairaka | 134 | 55·6 | 41·3 | 48·4 | ... | 59·7 | 18 | 31·4 | 11 | 3·83 | 9 | (−2·14) |
| Otara | 40 | 56·4 | 38·9 | 47·6 | ... | 61·2 | 5 | 28·5 | 10 | 3·98 | 12 | ... |
| Paerata | 166 | 56·4 | 40·7 | 48·6 | (−1·2) | 66·0 | 11 | 32·2 | 10 | 3·37 | 13 | (−1·89) |
| Thames | 4 | 47·4 | 38·5 | 47·4 | (−2·3) | 62·9 | 19 | 30·5 | 10 | 3·70 | 11 | (−1·97) |
| Whangamata | 50 | 56·4 | 36·1 | 46·2 | (−2·3) | 62·5 | 1 | 22·5 | 25 | 3·12 | 10 | (−4·68) |
| Maioro | 172 | 56·1 | 39·7 | 47·9 | (−1·6) | 58·7 | 1 | 32·1 | 15 | 3·09 | 10 | (−2·26) |
| Maramarua | 170 | 54·9 | 36·2 | 45·6 | (−1·8) | 60·0 | 1 | 28·0 | 10 | 2·81 | 8 | (−2·25) |
| Paeroa | 27 | 55·7 | 36·7 | 46·2 | (−1·9) | 60·4 | 19 | 27·5 | 11 | 2·98 | 8 | (−3·29) |
| Waihi | 354 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Te Aroha | 46 | 54·8 | 37·0 | 45·9 | (−2·8) | 60·0 | 1, 6 | 27·0 | 11, 25 | 2·60 | 10 | (−3·85) |
| Tauranga | 10 | 57·0 | 36·5 | 46·8 | (−1·9) | 63·2 | 1 | 27·9 | 27 | 2·12 | 8 | (−2·92) |
| Ruakura Farm, Hamilton | 131 | 54·8 | 33·4 | 44·1 | (−2·4) | 59·2 | 1 | 24·8 | 11 | 2·41 | 8 | (−2·32) |
| Rukuhia | 215 | 55·2 | 36·7 | 46·0 | (−1·6) | 59·2 | 1 | 27·5 | 11 | 2·51 | 9 | (−2·43) |
| Rotoehu Plantation | 235 | 55·8 | 32·6 | 44·2 | (−2·4) | 61·2 | 1 | 26·3 | 10 | 3·00 | 6 | (−3·12) |
| Whakatane | 6 | 57·5 | 36·3 | 46·9 | (−1·6) | 63·0 | 1 | 29·5 | 25 | 2·73 | 6 | (−2·52) |
| Opotiki | 27 | 57·0 | 36·4 | 46·7 | (−1·3) | 61·1 | 17 | 27·0 | 10 | 3·45 | 8 | (−1·35) |
| Arapuni | 402 | 54·7 | 34·9 | 44·8 | ... | 60·0 | 1, 29 | 27·0 | 10 | 2·35 | 10 | (−2·74) |
| Rotorua Airfield | 969 | 53·4 | 33·8 | 43·6 | (−1·6) | 58·6 | 16 | 27·8 | 12, 16 | 2·70 | 7 | (−1·94) |
| Whakarewarewa | 1,006 | 53·4 | 33·1 | 43·2 | (−1·1) | 58·2 | 1 | 26·8 | 25 | 2·83 | 6 | (−2·00) |
| Kaingaroa | 1,800 | 52·2 | 31·3 | 41·8 | (+0·8) | 59·0 | 16 | 25·0 | 14 | 2·89 | 8 | (−1·76) |
| Waiotapu | 1,000 | 51·8 | 27·9 | 39·8 | (−2·0) | 57·0 | 29 | 19·5 | 11 | 2·30 | 8 | (−2·24) |
| Wairapukao | 1,600 | 51·4 | 27·4 | 39·4 | ... | 57·2 | 1 | 19·5 | 24 | 2·75 | 8 | (−1·76) |
| Pureora State Forest | 1,800 | 47·7 | 30·4 | 39·0 | (−1·5) | 54·0 | 1 | 24·0 | 10, 11 | 2·54 | 11 | ... |
| Wairakei | 1,275 | 51·1 | 29·5 | 40·3 | ... | 56·3 | 1 | 22·7 | 15 | 2·16 | 8 | ... |
| Gisborne | 12 | 55·7 | 37·2 | 46·4 | (−1·8) | 67·5 | 1 | 26·6 | 27 | 2·18 | 13 | (−2·23) |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 20 | 55·6 | 35·8 | 45·7 | (−1·7) | 67·1 | 1 | 27·6 | 27 | 1·90 | 9 | (−2·20) |
| Waerenga-o-kuri | 1,130 | 48·5 | 37·4 | 43·0 | (−2·1) | 62·8 | 1 | 31·0 | 16 | 2·30 | 11 | (−3·86) |
| Taupo | 1,221 | 50·6 | 30·9 | 40·8 | ... | 57·6 | 1 | 21·5 | 12 | 1·86 | 9 | (−1·87) |
| Pukahunui, Kaingaroa | 2,190 | 46·3 | 28·6 | 37·4 | (−1·8) | 51·9 | 30 | 23·5 | 10, 14 | 2·96 | 11 | (−3·07) |
| Lake Waikaremoana | 2,100 | 47·2 | 35·6 | 41·4 | (−1·3) | 55·0 | 6, 16 | 32·0 | 11 | 2·27 | 15 | (−5·80) |
| Waimihia | 2,546 | 46·6 | 29·2 | 37·8 | ... | 51·2 | 16, 30 | 18·2 | 17 | 3·54 | 9 | (−2·10) |
| Taumarunui | 560 | 53·5 | 32·6 | 43·0 | (−2·3) | 58·0 | 1 | 25·2 | 15 | 2·91 | 11 | (−2·12) |
| New Plymouth | 160 | 54·2 | 40·7 | 47·4 | (−1·5) | 58·0 | 1 | 33·2 | 26 | 3·47 | 12 | (−2·89) |
| Chateau Tongariro | 3,670 | 43·6 | 27·3 | 35·4 | (−0·7) | 59·0 | 3 | 23·0 | 14, 23 | 6·20 | 13 | (−3·11) |
| Karioi | 2,125 | 48·5 | 30·6 | 39·6 | (−0·8) | 56·0 | 6 | 23·0 | 18 | 2·34 | 13 | (−1·85) |
| Waiouru | 2,660 | 46·1 | 28·6 | 37·4 | ... | 52·1 | 1 | 17·0 | 14 | 1·92 | 13 | (−1·98) |
| Wairoa | 21 | 55·2 | 38·0 | 46·6 | ... | 67·4 | 1 | 31·0 | 25, 27 | 3·10 | 12 | (−1·94) |
| Tangoio | 960 | 53·1 | 39·5 | 46·3 | ... | 63·8 | 1 | 30·4 | 11 | 0·69 | 6 | ... |
| Napier | 5 | 56·1 | 37·6 | 46·8 | (−0·5) | 66·9 | 1 | 28·8 | 17 | 0·55 | 7 | (−2·88) |
| Hastings | 45 | 56·5 | 32·8 | 44·6 | (−1·3) | 67·9 | 1 | 24·0 | 17 | 1·10 | 9 | (−2·24) |
| Havelock North | 37 | 55·7 | 31·0 | 43·4 | ... | 68·2 | 1 | 22·4 | 17 | 0·89 | 10 | (−2·11) |
| Gwavas | 1,140 | 52·0 | 28·6 | 40·3 | (−2·3) | 63·0 | 1 | 22·0 | 14, 18 | 0·89 | 10 | (−4·61) |
| Wanganui | 72 | 53·6 | 37·7 | 45·6 | (−2·0) | 59·1 | 6 | 30·2 | 23 | 1·53 | 8 | (−1·39) |
| Waipukurau | 450 | 53·3 | 31·9 | 42·6 | (−1·7) | 59·4 | 1 | 24·0 | 17 | 0·96 | 11 | (−2·39) |
| Marton | 462 | 51·6 | 35·5 | 43·6 | (−1·3) | 57·2 | 6 | 26·7 | 24 | 1·97 | 9 | (−1·62) |
| Ohakea | 155 | 53·2 | 37·2 | 45·2 | (−1·6) | 57·6 | 1 | 30·5 | 24 | 2·03 | 10 | (−1·03) |
| Flock House, Bulls | 30 | 52·9 | 35·1 | 44·0 | (−1·5) | 57·4 | 6 | 28·5 | 15 | 1·67 | 8 | (−1·07) |
| P.R.B., Palmerston N. | 110 | 52·9 | 35·5 | 44·2 | (−1·9) | 59·0 | 6 | 27·6 | 16 | 1·86 | 8 | (−1·18) |
| Dannevirk... | 685 | 51·5 | 33·0 | 42·2 | ... | 59·7 | 6 | 25·0 | 15 | 1·73 | 14 | (−1·99) |
| Pahiatua | 384 | 51·9 | 33·8 | 42·8 | (−2·0) | 58·8 | 6 | 23·8 | 15 | 2·58 | 13 | (−2·36) |
| Levin | 100 | 52·6 | 37·2 | 44·9 | (−2·0) | 57·5 | 1 | 30·0 | 14 | 2·33 | 8 | (−1·52) |
| Kapiti Island | 44 | 51·6 | 42·0 | 46·8 | (−1·3) | 58·3 | 18 | 32·0 | 14 | 1·15 | 6 | (−3·05) |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 340 | 52·4 | 32·6 | 42·5 | (−2·0) | 60·0 | 28 | 25·0 | 14 | 1·96 | 15 | (−1·98) |
| Wallaceville | 195 | 53·4 | 34·9 | 44·2 | (−1·0) | 63·1 | 4 | 24·5 | 31 | 2·69 | 13 | (−2·17) |
| Wellington | 415 | 51·0 | 40·9 | 46·0 | (−0·3) | 55·9 | 28 | 33·3 | 14 | 2·39 | 10 | (−2·97) |
| Nelson Airfield | 5 | 52·0 | 29·8 | 40·9 | (−2·4) | 56·2 | 1 | 25·0 | 15 | 1·29 | 5 | (−1·94) |
| Appleby, Nelson | 57 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Woodbourne | 89 | 54·5 | 31·5 | 43·0 | (−1·8) | 61·0 | 27 | 27·0 | 15 | 1·58 | 6 | (−1·12) |
| Blenheim | 12 | 54·3 | 31·9 | 43·1 | (−1·5) | 60·3 | 27 | 27·0 | 15 | 1·60 | 6 | (−1·01) |
| Golden Downs | 900 | 50·0 | 26·8 | 38·4 | (−1·9) | 55·0 | 28 | 21·0 | 14, 29 | 2·65 | 6 | (−1·44) |
| Waihopai | 860 | 52·0 | 30·4 | 41·2 | (−1·3) | 57·0 | 28 | 26·5 | 10 | 1·65 | 6 | (−1·04) |
| Westport | 7 | 51·8 | 36·3 | 44·0 | (−1·8) | 54·9 | 18 | 30·8 | 22 | 2·50 | 9 | (−3·86) |
| Molesworth | 2,930 | 43·9 | 23·6 | 33·8 | (−0·8) | 53·5 | 16, 17 | 15·0 | 31 | 1·51 | 7 | (−1·05) |
| Greymouth | 13 | 51·7 | 37·5 | 44·6 | (−1·0) | 56·4 | 19 | 29·0 | 16 | 3·57 | 8 | (−4·00) |
| Hanmer | 1,270 | 47·6 | 25·8 | 36·7 | (−1·8) | 57·2 | 27 | 20·0 | 11 | 2·22 | 6 | (−1·98) |
| Hokitika Airfield | 12 | 51·3 | 33·7 | 42·5 | (−1·1) | 54·9 | 29 | 28·3 | 9 | 4·92 | 7 | (−3·58) |
| Balmoral | 650 | 51·4 | 25·5 | 38·4 | (−1·0) | 60·0 | 16 | 16·2 | 31 | 1·52 | 5 | (−0·60) |
| Lake Coleridge | 1,195 | 48·6 | 27·0 | 37·8 | (−1·5) | 56·3 | 16 | 19·9 | 26 | 1·48 | 9 | (−1·52) |
| Eyrewell | 520 | 51·0 | 28·3 | 39·6 | ... | 62·0 | 27, 28 | 20·5 | 31 | 1·15 | 5 | (−1·97) |
| Ashley Forest | 460 | 50·7 | 33·1 | 41·9 | (+0·1) | 61·0 | 19, 28 | 27·4 | 31 | 0·76 | 5 | (−2·19) |
| Darfield | 640 | 52·8 | 29·1 | 41·0 | (+0·2) | 64·1 | 28 | 21·2 | 14 | 1·10 | 4 | (−1·07) |
| Christchurch | 22 | 52·3 | 30·5 | 41·4 | (−0·9) | 60·3 | 28 | 25·8 | 11 | 1·15 | 9 | (−1·45) |
| Wigram | 74 | 50·8 | 30·2 | 40·5 | (−1·9) | 58·6 | 28 | 24·9 | 4 | 0·81 | 6 | (−1·61) |
| Rudstone, Methven | 1,217 | 52·0 | 33·0 | 42·5 | (+1·3) | 63·9 | 16 | 27·0 | 24 | 1·39 | 6 | (−1·60) |
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