New Zealand Gazette – 1959 – No. 23

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✨ Climatological Table



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 23

NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for March 1959

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. In. In. Hrs.
Te Paki, Te Hapua 200 72·2 57·3 64·8 +0·7* 75·4 7 49·8 1 6·19 13 +2·76* 3·20 14
Kaitaia 261 72·5 59·5 66·0 +1·0* 76·8 2 54·8 31 5·57 18 +2·43* 1·39 27
Kerikeri 240 73·8 57·0 65·4 +1·6* 81·1 10 48·2 4 8·89 17 +4·71* 2·24 14
Waipoua State Forest 225 71·3 55·5 63·4 +1·0 77·4 15 46·9 31 9·14 15 +5·89 2·00 16
Dargaville 65 73·0 55·1 64·0 .. 78·5 15 44·0 31 3·26 13 .. 0·85 14
Glenbervie, Whangarei 350 71·4 53·9 62·6 +0·8* 78·8 4 40·9 4 7·29 17 +2·24* 3·09 14
Riverhead 105 72·9 54·1 63·5 +2·3 77·9 11 42·1 4 5·87 14 +2·65* 2·21 5
Woodhill 100 71·7 58·0 64·8 +1·6* 76·2 15 49·2 4, 23 3·25 12 +0·16* 0·86 5
Whenuapai 102 72·6 55·9 64·2 +2·1* 78·3 22 45·7 4 4·94 16 +1·68* 2·49 5
Auckland 160 73·0 60·3 66·6 +1·7 77·7 11 50·4 31 4·15 13 +1·00 1·67 5
Oratia, Henderson 138 72·3 55·2 63·8 +1·6* 77·9 11 44·1 4 3·53 13 −0·32 1·30 5
Owairaka 134 72·1 58·8 65·4 .. 77·7 11 49·2 31 3·92 13 +0·48 1·50 5
Otara 40 72·5 56·2 64·4 .. 77·3 16 43·8 4 3·18 14 .. 0·77 5
Paerata 150 73·6 55·8 64·7 +1·6* 81·8 1 50·0 31 3·29 13 +0·34 0·68 17
Thames.. 10 73·1 58·7 65·9 .. 80·2 2 46·3 31 7·67 15 .. 1·98 5
Tairua Forest 11 72·0 57·1 64·6 .. 77·0 2 45·5 31 7·37 13 .. 1·32 6
Maioro 172 71·5 57·5 64·5 +2·1* 78·3 16 50·6 31 4·02 16 +1·23* 0·90 28
Maramarua 124 72·0 52·8 62·4 −0·1* 78·6 11 38·0 31 4·17 13 +1·18* 0·83 5
Paeroa 27 73·1 57·3 65·2 +1·8* 80·0 11 44·6 31 7·68 16 +3·75* 2·85 14
Waihi 354 70·5 55·4 63·0 +1·1 76·8 11 44·0 3 11·54 23 +4·34 2·13 14
Te Aroha 46 73·8 56·3 65·0 +0·7 80·0 10 42·0 31 6·57 15 +2·29 2·42 14
Tauranga 12 71·1 56·7 63·9 +1·3 77·0 1 47·0 3 6·27 15 +2·17 1·11 14
Ruakura Farm, Hamilton.. 131 71·8 53·0 62·4 +1·2 77·4 16 36·6 31 2·71 14 −0·27 0·65 5
Whatawhata 340 71·5 54·7 63·1 .. 77·9 9 43·0 4 4·99 15 .. 1·40 17
Rukuhia 215 71·3 54·7 63·0 +0·6* 77·2 16 40·5 31 2·86 12 −0·26* 1·12 5
Rotoehu Plantation 235 70·6 53·6 62·1 +1·1 77·5 1 42·0 3, 31 7·47 14 +2·60* 2·00 16
Whakatane 6 72·9 57·3 65·1 +1·8* 77·3 1 44·6 27 3·39 12 −0·76 0·75 17
Opotiki 27 72·4 57·4 64·9 .. 76·2 6 45·0 27 3·56 13 .. 0·93 12
Kawerau 100 73·5 56·5 65·0 .. 82·3 1 44·7 3 6·44 8 .. 2·03 17
Arapuni 350 72·6 53·2 62·9 .. 80·0 6 44·0 4 3·10 14 −0·10 0·58 15
Waikeria 156 72·5 52·8 62·6 .. 77·2 9 42·0 4, 21 2·85 15 .. 0·93 12
Te Kuiti 202 72·9 52·8 62·8 .. 78·7 9 36·4 31 2·89 13 .. 0·75 13
Whakarewarewa 1,006 69·1 53·1 61·1 +1·4* 76·3 11 42·0 27 5·21 12 +1·16* 1·34 17
Kaingaroa 1,800 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waiotapu 1,000 69·7 50·3 60·0 +2·0 78·0 4 35·4 3 3·80 13 +0·00 1·08 16
Wairapukao 1,600 69·0 48·3 58·7 .. 76·5 3 31·2 3 5·45 11 +2·28* 1·29 17
Pureora State Forest 1,800 64·9 48·6 56·8 +1·1* 70·3 3 37·0 3 5·83 14 .. 1·60 17
Gisborne 14 71·8 53·7 62·8 +0·8 82·0 11 37·5 28 5·30 14 +1·61* 2·75 30
Manutuke, Gisborne 100 71·1 54·4 62·8 +0·9* 81·2 11 42·0 28 4·10 14 +0·49* 1·52 30
Waerenga-o-Kuri 1,130 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Taupo 1,232 68·7 51·1 59·9 +1·0* 75·1 3 35·4 27 2·65 12 +0·04* 0·86 17
Minginui Forest .. 1,650 69·7 49·8 59·8 .. 76·8 3 29·5 27 3·65 13 .. 1·38 17
Pukahunui, Kaingaroa 2,190 65·2 48·8 57·0 +1·3* 73·9 3 33·1 27 5·55 16 +1·63 1·38 17
Lake Waikaremoana 2,100 64·6 52·8 58·7 +1·3 76·9 16 44·5 27 9·31 18 +2·94 2·81 30
Waimihia 2,546 65·4 46·8 56·1 .. 72·0 3 36·5 28 3·52 15 −0·14 1·19 17
Taumarunui 560 73·1 51·7 62·4 +1·6* 79·7 23 36·1 31 3·02 13 −0·22 0·76 12
New Plymouth 160 70·6 56·9 63·8 +2·8 77·8 16 46·5 28 6·81 9 +3·07 2·33 29
Te Wera (State Forest) 590 69·5 50·0 59·8 .. 75·9 16 35·8 27, 31 3·82 10 .. 1·45 11
Chateau Tongariro 3,670 60·0 45·0 52·5 +1·9 69·0 16 33·0 27 6·02 16 +0·71* 1·78 17
Karioi .. 2,125 66·9 47·4 57·2 +2·1 73·9 7 33·2 27 2·30 10 −0·04 0·97 29
Wairoa 21 71·7 54·1 62·9 .. 83·1 11 42·7 3 5·93 15 +1·84 2·40 5
Esk Forest 1,300 65·3 51·9 58·6 .. 74·2 11 38·8 3, 26 7·05 20 .. 0·97 5
Tangoio 960 68·1 53·9 61·0 .. 81·0 11 45·0 27 4·96 17 .. 0·98 5
Kuripapanga 1,600 66·7 47·3 57·0 .. 75·6 11 32·0 28 4·83 16 .. 1·05 29
Napier 5 70·5 55·8 63·2 +0·8 84·1 11 45·5 27 2·68 15 +0·10 0·80 29
Hastings 45 72·2 53·6 62·9 +1·2 82·0 11 40·0 3 2·40 15 −0·02 0·52 17
Havelock North .. 37 70·3 51·3 60·8 .. 79·5 11 35·8 27 2·00 13 −0·03* 0·44 17
Gwavas 1,140 65·7 48·0 56·8 +1·8* 78·0 11 33·0 27 5·99 19 +1·65* 0·93 29
Manaia 320 68·8 53·4 61·1 .. 78·4 16 39·5 27 4·54 9 .. 1·68 29
Wanganui 72 70·3 55·7 63·0 +1·4 81·8 17 42·3 27 2·79 12 +0·64* 1·06 11
Waipukurau 450 69·1 51·7 60·4 +1·4* 80·4 11 35·3 27 2·60 14 +0·21* 0·57 17
Marton 462 68·7 52·2 60·4 +1·3* 79·2 15 34·6 27 2·15 9 +0·32* 0·64 11
Ohakea 155 69·9 54·4 62·2 +1·3* 79·1 16 39·3 27 2·36 12 +0·05* 0·64 17
Flock House, Bulls 30 69·2 53·8 61·5 +1·8* 80·5 16 37·5 27 2·94 12 +0·77 0·87 11
Palmerston N., D.S.I.R. 110 69·7 54·2 62·0 +1·7 78·3 16 40·2 28 3·59 14 +1·36 1·14 18
Dannevirke 685 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Rata Farm, Te Uri 1,600 62·1 46·0 54·0 .. 72·0 11 35·5 3 4·31 15 .. 1·29 6
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 380 69·4 52·4 60·9 .. 79·1 16 31·2 27 3·36 13 .. 0·91 18
Levin .. 100 69·2 53·5 61·4 +1·7* 79·9 16 38·6 31 3·61 16 +0·58* 1·15 11
Kapiti Island 44 67·8 53·1 60·4 +0·0 73·0 14 43·4 27 2·80 6 +0·07 1·80 11
Paraparaumu 22 68·8 53·5 61·2 .. 76·7 14 37·2 27 2·81 11 .. 1·85 11
Waingawa, Masterton 340 69·5 50·9 60·2 +1·2 79·5 16 36·0 27 2·16 15 −0·04 0·60 12
Ngaumu, Masterton 600 67·4 48·9 58·2 .. 77·0 8 29·0 27 1·80 10 .. 0·72 29
Wallaceville 195 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 10 69·6 53·6 61·6 .. 77·0 11 40·2 27 2·31 10 .. 1·00 11
Makara 800 62·1 53·3 57·7 .. 73·7 16 45·5 27 2·42 12 .. 0·95 11
Wellington 415 66·2 55·2 60·7 +1·3 75·6 7 43·2 27 2·70 11 −0·48 0·92 11
Riwaka 25 71·5 51·8 61·6 .. 79·0 25 42·0 3 6·43 13 .. 3·05 17
Nelson Airfield 5 69·2 53·3 61·2 +2·8 79·9 1 43·2 31 5·51 14 +2·82* 2·04 17
Appleby, Nelson 57 70·1 53·8 62·0 +1·8 79·3 1, 14 44·7 31 5·55 13 +3·47* 2·57 17
Woodbourne 89 71·0 53·4 62·2 +1·8* 84·0 1 41·8 27 2·35 6 +0·48* 1·54 17
Blenheim 12 71·4 53·4 62·4 +2·5* 82·0 3 41·8 6 1·91 7 +0·38* 1·40 17
Lake Grassmere .. 15 67·3 55·2 61·2 .. 78·2 24 44·5 27 1·77 7 .. 0·91 17
Golden Downs .. 900 67·7 47·6 57·6 +1·1 78·1 14 30·0 31 6·27 11 +3·56 3·07 17
Waihopai 860 70·5 49·8 60·2 +1·3 84·5 3 37·4 31 3·09 13 +1·11 1·75 17
Westport 7 67·7 53·9 60·8 +2·6 83·5 14 45·7 2 5·63 12 −0·42 1·80 17
Molesworth 2,930 64·1 42·1 53·1 +0·7* 76·0 24 24·5 31 1·53 6 −0·56* 0·85 17
Greymouth 13 67·9 55·4 61·6 +3·0* 81·6 14 47·9 31 7·53 16 −0·33* 2·12 17
Hanmer 1,270 66·2 46·1 56·2 +0·0 79·0 9 34·0 31 6·33 13 +2·97 2·77 12


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