29 JULY]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE

Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for June 1954

| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit) | Rainfall in Inches | Bright Sunshine |
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| | | 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 | Date | | | | Amount | Date | |
| | Ft. | °F. | °F. | °F. | °F. | °F. | | °F. | | In. | | In. | In. | | Hrs |
| Te Paki, Te Hapua | 200 | 62.1 | 48.7 | 55.4 | (+1.3) | 67.7 | 7 | 30.4 | 30 | 4.77 | 19 | (-2.04) | 1.47 | 6 | 149.2 |
| Kaitaia | 253 | 60.7 | 48.9 | 54.8 | (+1.4) | 68.0 | 8 | 35.2 | 30 | 6.15 | 21 | (-0.42) | 3.18 | 6 | 142.9 |
| Kerikeri | 201 | 61.8 | 44.4 | 53.1 | (+1.0) | 69.8 | 7 | 29.5 | 30 | 4.93 | 18 | (-2.15) | 2.72 | 6 | 131.3 |
| Waipoua State Forest | 225 | 60.0 | 45.4 | 52.7 | +1.1 | 68.2 | 7 | 30.1 | 29 | 8.05 | 12 | +0.81 | 1.86 | 6 | 76.5 |
| Dargaville | 65 | 60.9 | 47.6 | 54.2 | .. | 68.3 | 7 | 29.5 | 29 | 5.45 | 17 | .. | 1.69 | 6 | .. |
| Glenbervie, Whangarei | 350 | 60.2 | 44.1 | 52.2 | (+2.1) | 68.5 | 7 | 25.5 | 30 | 3.92 | 17 | (-3.21) | 1.95 | 6 | .. |
| Riverhead | 105 | 60.5 | 44.3 | 52.4 | +2.4 | 67.0 | 8 | 26.0 | 28 | 5.25 | 21 | (-0.90) | 1.24 | 6 | .. |
| Woodhill | 100 | 59.8 | 47.8 | 53.3 | (+1.4) | 65.8 | 7 | 30.0 | 28 | 4.48 | 16 | (-1.42) | 1.33 | 6 | .. |
| Whenuapai | 101 | 60.0 | 44.9 | 52.4 | (+1.6) | 66.9 | 8 | 27.2 | 28 | 4.21 | 20 | (-1.84) | 1.12 | 6 | 120.2 |
| Auckland | 160 | 60.8 | 49.3 | 55.0 | +2.0 | 67.9 | 7 | 37.1 | 28 | 3.85 | 21 | -1.54 | 0.93 | 6 | 110.1 |
| Oratia, Henderson | 138 | 59.8 | 44.5 | 52.2 | (+1.6) | 66.5 | 7, 8 | 27.5 | 28 | 4.65 | 20 | (-2.54) | 1.30 | 6 | .. |
| Owairaka | 134 | 59.7 | 46.4 | 53.0 | .. | 68.6 | 6 | 30.2 | 28 | 3.88 | 23 | (-1.98) | 0.95 | 6 | .. |
| Otara | 40 | 60.0 | 45.4 | 52.7 | .. | 67.7 | 7 | 27.1 | 29 | 3.58 | 20 | .. | 0.97 | 6 | .. |
| Paerata | 166 | 60.5 | 45.0 | 52.8 | (+1.5) | 69.0 | 7 | 32.0 | 28 | 4.93 | 22 | -0.16 | 1.04 | 6 | .. |
| Tairua | 10 | 60.5 | 44.9 | 52.7 | .. | 68.5 | 7 | 28.5 | 29 | 4.47 | 16 | .. | 1.20 | 16 | .. |
| Maioro | 172 | 59.7 | 46.8 | 53.2 | (+2.1) | 65.8 | 8 | 31.9 | 29 | 4.16 | 22 | (-1.06) | 0.78 | 26 | .. |
| Maramarua | 124 | 59.5 | 41.6 | 50.6 | (+1.4) | 67.0 | 7 | 26.0 | 29, 30 | 4.14 | 15 | (-0.96) | 0.89 | 6 | .. |
| Paeroa | 27 | 59.4 | 43.6 | 51.5 | (+2.0) | 66.4 | 6 | 26.4 | 29 | 3.98 | 17 | -1.14 | 0.85 | 6 | .. |
| Waihi | 354 | 58.4 | 43.5 | 51.0 | +2.1 | 66.7 | 8 | 21.2 | 29 | 5.42 | 18 | -3.16 | 1.30 | 16 | 122.4 |
| Te Aroha | 46 | 58.9 | 44.0 | 51.4 | +1.5 | 69.5 | 6 | 27.0 | 20, 28 | 3.48 | 20 | -1.60 | 0.78 | 9 | .. |
| Tauranga | 10 | 60.2 | 42.4 | 51.3 | +1.4 | 68.1 | 7 | 29.8 | 21 | 2.75 | 13 | -2.80 | 0.86 | 6 | 138.5 |
| Ruakura Farm, Hamilton | 131 | 58.7 | 39.3 | 49.0 | +1.5 | 66.1 | 7 | 22.2 | 28 | 3.82 | 17 | -0.96 | 0.60 | 9 | 111.3 |
| Whatawhata | 340 | 58.3 | 43.4 | 50.9 | .. | 64.8 | 16 | 27.1 | 29 | 5.61 | 22 | .. | 0.94 | 6 | 94.8 |
| Rukuhia | 215 | 59.0 | 43.0 | 51.0 | (+2.4) | 66.2 | 7 | 26.9 | 28 | 4.54 | 19 | (-0.44) | 0.73 | 8 | 119.1 |
| Rotoehu Plantation | 235 | 59.0 | 37.6 | 48.3 | +1.1 | 66.0 | 7 | 25.0 | 30 | 2.53 | 11 | (-4.23) | 0.69 | 16 | .. |
| Whakatane | 6 | 60.2 | 40.8 | 50.5 | (+0.8) | 69.5 | 4 | 29.0 | 30 | 4.36 | 10 | (-1.18) | 2.20 | 9 | .. |
| Kawerau | 100 | 60.7 | 38.9 | 49.8 | .. | 69.0 | 7 | 27.0 | 21 | 4.25 | 9 | .. | 1.70 | 16 | .. |
| Arapuni | 402 | 57.9 | 39.7 | 48.8 | .. | 68.3 | 2 | 22.9 | 29 | 4.74 | 19 | -1.02 | 1.08 | 9 | .. |
| Rotorua Airfield | 969 | 56.7 | 39.8 | 48.2 | (+1.8) | 66.0 | 7 | 28.3 | 29 | 3.73 | 13 | (-1.59) | 0.77 | 17 | 125.0 |
| Whakarewarewa | 1,006 | 56.4 | 38.9 | 47.6 | +2.3 | 64.2 | 7 | 25.9 | 29 | 3.62 | 15 | (-1.91) | 0.80 | 16 | .. |
| Kaingaroa | 1,800 | 53.8 | 36.1 | 45.0 | +2.8 | 62.0 | 8 | 24.0 | 30 | 4.56 | 13 | -1.13 | 1.99 | 9 | .. |
| Waiotapu | 1,000 | 54.7 | 34.8 | 44.8 | +1.8 | 64.0 | 2 | 22.0 | 22, 29 | 4.43 | 14 | -0.93 | 1.09 | 9 | .. |
| Wairapukao | 1,600 | 54.4 | 32.3 | 43.4 | .. | 63.0 | 4 | 18.0 | 29 | 3.96 | 11 | (-0.98) | 1.24 | 9 | .. |
| Pureora State Forest | 1,800 | 50.7 | 38.5 | 44.6 | (+2.6) | 58.0 | 9 | 23.0 | 29 | 7.10 | 22 | .. | 1.20 | 16 | .. |
| Wairakei | 1,275 | 55.6 | 36.2 | 45.9 | .. | 64.0 | 7 | 24.5 | 29 | 3.65 | 14 | .. | 1.43 | 9 | .. |
| Gisborne | 12 | 60.4 | 40.6 | 50.5 | +1.7 | 68.9 | 7 | 30.1 | 30 | 1.74 | 11 | (-2.47) | 0.77 | 9 | 162.3 |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 20 | 60.6 | 39.1 | 49.8 | (+1.3) | 69.3 | 7 | 29.0 | 30 | 2.28 | 15 | (-1.41) | 0.81 | 9 | 163.4 |
| Waerenga-o-kuri | 1,130 | 56.6 | 41.0 | 48.8 | (+2.6) | 64.5 | 7 | 31.0 | 30 | 2.73 | 12 | (-2.58) | 0.95 | 9 | .. |
| Taupo | 1,221 | 54.4 | 37.4 | 45.9 | +1.2 | 62.1 | 7 | 25.2 | 29 | 3.68 | 13 | (-0.70) | 1.27 | 9 | 125.4 |
| Minginui Forest | 1,650 | 54.9 | 32.2 | 43.6 | .. | 62.4 | 4 | 15.8 | 30 | 4.06 | 14 | .. | 1.07 | 16 | .. |
| Pukahunui, Kaingaroa | 2,190 | 50.3 | 33.8 | 42.0 | (+1.4) | 57.3 | 2 | 20.7 | 19 | 3.80 | 18 | (-2.34) | 1.05 | 16 | .. |
| Lake Waikaremoana | 2,100 | 52.2 | 40.9 | 46.6 | +2.6 | 58.0 | 1, 5 | 32.0 | 27, 30 | 4.72 | 13 | -2.42 | 2.02 | 9 | .. |
| Waimihia | 2,546 | 50.1 | 33.7 | 41.9 | .. | 59.2 | 4 | 19.8 | 29 | 5.49 | 15 | (-0.33) | 2.15 | 16 | .. |
| Taumarunui | 560 | 56.6 | 39.1 | 47.8 | (+1.3) | 65.0 | 2 | 23.5 | 20 | 4.89 | 19 | -0.95 | 1.05 | 16 | 80.7 |
| New Plymouth | 160 | 58.4 | 46.3 | 52.4 | +2.3 | 63.0 | 7 | 32.0 | 29 | 5.55 | 18 | -0.63 | 1.12 | 6 | 110.6 |
| Chateau Tongariro | 3,670 | 46.0 | 33.2 | 39.6 | +2.3 | 66.0 | 26 | 24.0 | 19, 20 | 10.13 | 19 | -0.27 | 1.78 | 16 | .. |
| Karioi | 2,125 | 51.0 | 36.4 | 43.7 | +2.2 | 59.5 | 6 | 22.0 | 29 | 5.28 | 18 | +0.18 | 1.03 | 7 | .. |
| Wairoa | 21 | 61.7 | 41.9 | 51.8 | .. | 72.0 | 1 | 32.2 | 30 | 2.79 | 10 | -2.10 | 0.79 | 19 | .. |
| Tangoio | 960 | 57.3 | 45.4 | 51.4 | .. | 66.5 | 7 | 36.5 | 20 | 2.03 | 6 | .. | 0.93 | 9 | .. |
| Kuripapanga | 1,600 | 54.1 | 35.0 | 44.6 | .. | 64.8 | 7 | 16.6 | 29 | 3.47 | 12 | .. | 1.23 | 9 | .. |
| Napier | 5 | 59.5 | 40.7 | 50.1 | +1.4 | 67.7 | 8 | 28.8 | 28 | 1.05 | 5 | -2.01 | 0.43 | 26 | 154.9 |
| Hastings | 45 | 60.5 | 35.6 | 48.0 | +0.9 | 72.1 | 7 | 24.6 | 29 | 0.86 | 7 | -2.27 | 0.31 | 9 | .. |
| Havelock North | 37 | 59.2 | 34.3 | 46.8 | .. | 69.9 | 7 | 22.0 | 29 | 0.60 | 6 | (-2.26) | 0.22 | 26 | .. |
| Gwavas | 1,140 | 55.2 | 35.4 | 45.3 | (+1.5) | 66.0 | 7 | 21.5 | 29 | 1.50 | 7 | (-3.46) | 0.74 | 9 | .. |
| Wanganui | 72 | 58.0 | 45.4 | 51.7 | +2.9 | 65.0 | 2 | 33.2 | 29 | 3.66 | 16 | (+0.27) | 0.76 | 12 | 97.8 |
| Waipukurau | 450 | 56.9 | 37.1 | 47.0 | (+1.7) | 64.3 | 17 | 25.5 | 29 | 0.79 | 5 | (-2.14) | 0.31 | 9 | 137.5 |
| Marton | 462 | 55.7 | 41.9 | 48.8 | (+2.1) | 62.2 | 16 | 27.0 | 20 | 4.50 | 17 | (+0.33) | 1.40 | 26 | .. |
| Ohakea | 155 | 57.9 | 42.9 | 50.4 | (+2.7) | 63.4 | 8 | 31.4 | 20 | 3.99 | 16 | (+0.43) | 1.06 | 26 | 104.5 |
| Flock House, Bulls | 30 | 57.0 | 42.6 | 49.8 | (+3.4) | 63.1 | 16 | 24.0 | 20 | 4.56 | 15 | +1.05 | 0.86 | 12 | .. |
| P.R.B., Palmerston N. | 110 | 57.5 | 41.5 | 49.5 | +2.5 | 65.0 | 4 | 26.5 | 29 | 4.15 | 17 | -0.20 | 0.88 | 12 | 86.4 |
| Dannevirke | 685 | 55.4 | 40.3 | 47.8 | .. | 63.0 | 8 | 24.2 | 29 | 1.86 | 12 | (-2.27) | 0.62 | 26 | .. |
| Pahiatua | 384 | 55.7 | 40.9 | 48.3 | +2.3 | 63.0 | 4 | 23.8 | 29 | 5.17 | 18 | +0.02 | 0.92 | 26 | .. |
| Levin | 100 | 56.9 | 43.0 | 50.0 | (+1.8) | 68.4 | 15 | 28.1 | 20 | 4.18 | 14 | (-0.03) | 1.01 | 12 | .. |
| Kapiti Island | 44 | 56.2 | 47.6 | 51.9 | +2.4 | 61.0 | 15 | 39.1 | 29 | 3.60 | 15 | -0.48 | 0.95 | 12 | .. |
| Paraparaumu | 22 | 57.6 | 43.8 | 50.7 | .. | 63.5 | 22 | 29.0 | 20 | 4.08 | 13 | .. | 1.35 | 12 | 114.6 |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 340 | 57.3 | 37.3 | 47.3 | +1.9 | 66.7 | 1 | 23.0 | 29 | 2.64 | 12 | -1.45 | 0.65 | 9 | 121.3 |
| Ngaumu, Masterton | 600 | 54.9 | 36.4 | 45.6 | .. | 62.0 | 3 | 20.0 | 29 | 2.03 | 13 | .. | 0.40 | 25 | .. |
| Cannock, Martinborough | 770 | 55.9 | 39.4 | 47.6 | .. | 61.4 | 16 | 27.5 | 29 | 2.75 | 11 | .. | 0.64 | 18 | .. |
| Wallaceville | 195 | 58.1 | 40.1 | 49.1 | +3.1 | 66.1 | 22 | 25.1 | 20 | 5.03 | 14 | -0.06 | 1.61 | 16 | 103.2 |
| Wellington | 415 | 55.3 | 45.3 | 50.3 | +2.6 | 64.1 | 22 | 35.4 | 20 | 4.33 | 12 | -0.32 | 1.14 | 16 | 99.9 |
| Nelson Airfield | 5 | 56.6 | 37.2 | 46.9 | +2.8 | 63.8 | 2 | 25.1 | 29 | 4.35 | 10 | (+1.06) | 2.10 | 16 | 141.2 |
| Appleby, Nelson | 57 | 57.0 | 40.1 | 48.5 | +2.7 | 63.3 | 1, 2 | 29.2 | 29 | 3.93 | 12 | (+0.29) | 1.90 | 16 | .. |
| Woodbourne | 89 | 57.5 | 38.1 | 47.8 | (+2.1) | 66.2 | 1 | 26.8 | 28 | 2.96 | 9 | (+0.32) | 1.80 | 16 | .. |
| Blenheim | 12 | 57.7 | 37.4 | 47.6 | (+2.7) | 67.2 | 1 | 26.3 | 27 | 3.21 | 8 | (+0.73) | 2.00 | 16 | 149.3 |
| Lake Grassmere | 5 | 56.4 | 40.1 | 48.2 | .. | 67.0 | 3 | 27.0 | 20 | 1.76 | 5 | .. | 1.18 | 16 | 132.9 |
| Golden Downs | 900 | 52.5 | 35.4 | 44.0 | +3.2 | 60.5 | 4 | 22.5 | 28, 29 | 5.65 | 9 | +0.58 | 3.16 | 16 | .. |
| Waihopai | 860 | 56.0 | 37.0 | 46.5 | +3.1 | 66.5 | 1 | 26.3 | 28 | 4.89 | 7 | +2.14 | 2.60 | 16 | .. |
| Westport | 7 | 55.7 | 43.3 | 49.5 | +3.1 | 59.8 | 9 | 33.0 | 19 | 6.64 | 22 | (-0.21) | 1.69 | 16 | 88.4 |
| Molesworth | 2,930 | 49.3 | 30.2 | 39.8 | (+4.5) | 57.5 | 1 | 18.0 | 29 | 3.35 | 6 | (+1.13) | 2.14 | 16 | .. |
| Greymouth | 13 | 54.5 | 44.0 | 49.2 | (+2.4) | 59.7 | 9 | 33.8 | 19 | 11.76 | 19 | (+3.40) | 3.45 | 16 | 64.3 |
| Hanmer | 1,270 | 53.1 | 33.4 | 43.2 | +3.5 | 63.0 | 1 | 21.0 | 20 | 5.14 | 12 | +1.65 | 1.69 | 12 | 100.5 |
| Hokitika Airfield | 15 | 54.1 | 41.3 | 47.7 | +3.4 | 59.9 | 2 | 29.4 | 19 | 11.83 | 22 | +3.00 | 2.51 | 7 | 65.4 |
| Balmoral | 650 | 54.6 | 33.4 | 44.0 | (+2.7) | 65.0 | 16 | 19.0 | 29 | 1.06 | 7 | -1.24 | 0.39 | 17 | .. |
| Happy Valley | 200 | 56.7 | 41.3 | 49.0 | .. | 64.3 | 16, 22 | 32.7 | 19 | 0.88 | 6 | .. | 0.56 | 6 | .. |
| Lake Coleridge | 1,195 | 52.5 | 35.3 | 43.9 | +3.5 | 61.0 | 3 | 23.0 | 20 | 5.57 | 7 | +3.11 | 2.05 | 16 | .. |
| Franz Josef | 450 | 51.7 | 40.5 | 46.1 | .. | 58.6 | 6 | 29.5 | 19 | 22.53 | 20 | .. | 4.04 | 16 | .. |
| Eyrewell | 520 | 55.2 | 36.8 | 46.0 | .. | 64.0 | 22 | 25.0 | 29 | 1.15 | 10 | (-2.08) | 0.45 | 7 | .. |