✨ Climatological Table
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 66
NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for September 1961
| 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 | 190 | 61·8 | 48·2 | 55·0 | +1·0 | 65·3 | 9 | 36·0 | 13 | 3·65 | 19 | −0·9* | 0·45 | 27 |
| Kaitaia | 261 | 61·7 | 45·1 | 53·4 | −0·4* | 65·4 | 18 | 38·0 | 26 | 3·11 | 17 | −2·0* | 0·63 | 8 |
| Kerikeri | 240 | 62·7 | 46·1 | 54·4 | +0·6 | 67·5 | 23 | 36·8 | 26 | 5·10 | 14 | −0·4* | 0·94 | 27 |
| Waipoua State Forest | 225 | 61·5 | 45·6 | 53·6 | +1·2 | 67·5 | 8 | 36·0 | 4 | 6·01 | 17 | +0·5 | 1·62 | 28 |
| Dargaville | 65 | 59·9 | 47·1 | 53·5 | +0·1* | 64·3 | 5 | 37·1 | 13 | 3·60 | 20 | −1·9* | 0·68 | 23 |
| Glenbervie, Whangarei | 350 | 61·1 | 42·5 | 51·8 | −0·2* | 66·2 | 18 | 28·4 | 20 | 5·16 | 11 | −0·3* | 1·63 | 9 |
| Marsden Point, Whangarei | 11 | 61·8 | 45·5 | 53·6 | 68·1 | 6 | 37·0 | 14 | 5·21 | 13 | 2·10 | 9 | ||
| Riverhead | 105 | 60·9 | 43·0 | 52·0 | +1·0 | 65·5 | 3 | 31·5 | 20 | 5·16 | 20 | +0·8* | 2·00 | 9 |
| Woodhill | 100 | 60·0 | 46·1 | 53·0 | +0·5* | 64·2 | 4 | 35·0 | 13 | 4·17 | 17 | +0·3* | 1·99 | 9 |
| Whenuapai | 102 | 61·0 | 45·6 | 53·3 | +1·2 | 68·6 | 4 | 34·8 | 20 | 4·39 | 22 | +0·2* | 1·65 | 9 |
| Auckland | 160 | 61·4 | 48·7 | 55·0 | +0·5 | 66·0 | 8 | 39·7 | 25 | 4·76 | 14 | +1·0 | 2·44 | 9 |
| Oratia, Henderson | 138 | |||||||||||||
| Owairaka | 134 | 60·8 | 47·0 | 53·9 | +0·4* | 68·7 | 3 | 37·4 | 20 | 5·61 | 16 | +1·5* | 2·30 | 9 |
| Otara | 40 | 60·8 | 45·2 | 53·0 | +0·2* | 67·2 | 12 | 32·0 | 20 | 4·78 | 16 | +1·2* | 2·41 | 9 |
| Thames.. | 10 | 61·8 | 47·0 | 54·4 | 67·0 | 8 | 35·0 | 20 | 3·81 | 17 | 0·79 | 9 | ||
| Whangapoua Forest | 20 | 62·8 | 44·3 | 53·6 | 67·1 | 29 | 31·2 | 20 | 8·76 | 15 | 4·21 | 9 | ||
| Tairua Forest | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Maioro | 172 | 60·7 | 47·4 | 54·0 | +1·0 | 67·2 | 8 | 38·1 | 25 | 4·26 | 15 | +0·2* | 2·27 | 9 |
| Ngatea .. | 5 | 61·6 | 43·4 | 52·5 | 65·7 | 29 | 31·0 | 20 | 4·31 | 14 | 1·46 | 9 | ||
| Maramarua | 124 | 61·2 | 42·4 | 51·8 | +0·7* | 65·8 | 8 | 31·0 | 20 | 4·49 | 16 | +0·6* | 1·71 | 9 |
| Waihi .. | 354 | 60·4 | 44·5 | 52·4 | +0·4 | 65·0 | 3, 30 | 32·0 | 20 | 11·57 | 19 | +5·0 | 5·16 | 9 |
| Te Kauwhata | 105 | 62·0 | 45·7 | 53·8 | 67·0 | 8 | 35·8 | 20 | 3·55 | 15 | 1·14 | 9 | ||
| Te Aroha | 46 | 61·4 | 46·0 | 53·7 | −0·2 | 68·0 | 30 | 33·0 | 20 | 5·90 | 20 | +1·3 | 1·98 | 9 |
| Tauranga | 12 | 60·9 | 45·5 | 53·2 | +0·6 | 66·2 | 3, 29 | 34·8 | 20 | 5·69 | 14 | +1·9 | 3·26 | 9 |
| Ruakura Farm, Hamilton | 131 | 61·1 | 43·6 | 52·4 | +1·5 | 66·8 | 30 | 30·2 | 20 | 3·90 | 17 | +0·2 | 1·39 | 9 |
| Whatawhata | 340 | 60·3 | 44·3 | 52·3 | +0·5* | 68·7 | 22 | 33·0 | 25 | 5·30 | 17 | +0·3* | 1·99 | 9 |
| Rukuhia | 215 | 60·1 | 44·7 | 52·4 | +0·6 | 65·8 | 8 | 32·8 | 20 | 3·82 | 15 | −0·1* | 1·24 | 9 |
| Rotoehu Plantation | 235 | 63·0 | 41·8 | 52·4 | +2·2 | 66·0 | 29 | 31·0 | 26 | 8·27 | 14 | +3·4* | 5·68 | 9 |
| Whakatane | 6 | 62·2 | 44·6 | 53·4 | +0·6 | 68·0 | 7 | 33·0 | 26 | 5·85 | 11 | +2·1* | 2·03 | 9 |
| Opotiki.. | 27 | 61·2 | 45·3 | 53·2 | +1·4* | 66·5 | 30 | 34·0 | 26 | 5·64 | 12 | +1·5* | 1·58 | 17 |
| Ruatoria | 200 | 60·8 | 45·1 | 53·0 | 69·4 | 10 | 31·0 | 26 | 6·54 | 15 | 2·70 | 9 | ||
| Kawerau | 100 | 63·1 | 43·8 | 53·4 | +0·7* | 67·0 | 30 | 30·6 | 26 | 7·57 | 12 | +2·7* | 4·56 | 9 |
| Arapuni | 350 | 61·7 | 43·3 | 52·5 | +1·4* | 72·0 | 6 | 31·0 | 20 | 5·58 | 18 | +1·0 | 1·48 | 17 |
| Waikeria, Te Awamutu | 156 | 61·5 | 43·1 | 52·3 | 67·0 | 8 | 30·8 | 20 | 4·86 | 12 | 1·05 | 9 | ||
| Te Kuiti | 202 | 60·8 | 42·6 | 51·7 | 67·2 | 3 | 32·8 | 20, 26 | 4·29 | 15 | 1·27 | 9 | ||
| Whakarewarewa .. | 1,006 | 58·6 | 42·4 | 50·5 | +1·5 | 65·0 | 29 | 30·8 | 26 | 5·50 | 15 | +1·0 | 2·02 | 9 |
| Kaingaroa | 1,800 | 56·2 | 38·2 | 47·2 | +1·5 | 64·0 | 4, 13 | 26·0 | 26 | 6·10 | 14 | +1·4 | 1·84 | 9 |
| Waiotapu | 1,000 | 59·0 | 38·6 | 48·8 | +1·0 | 65·2 | 29 | 26·1 | 26 | 5·33 | 15 | +1·2 | 1·50 | 9 |
| Wairapukao | 1,600 | 57·9 | 35·2 | 46·6 | +0·6* | 65·9 | 29 | 23·0 | 26 | 5·04 | 14 | +1·0* | 1·46 | 9 |
| Pureora State Forest | 1,800 | 54·1 | 37·2 | 45·6 | +0·3* | 60·2 | 4 | 24·0 | 20 | 6·48 | 17 | +0·3* | 2·25 | 9 |
| Gisborne | 14 | 60·5 | 44·6 | 52·6 | +0·5 | 71·0 | 10 | 32·6 | 26 | 4·84 | 14 | +1·9* | 1·78 | 28 |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 100 | 60·1 | 44·6 | 52·4 | +0·4 | 70·0 | 10 | 31·4 | 26 | 3·50 | 12 | +0·7* | 0·84 | 28 |
| Waerenga-o-Kuri | 1,130 | 56·1 | 42·4 | 49·2 | −0·2 | 65·5 | 10 | 32·9 | 26 | 5·56 | 14 | +1·7* | 1·98 | 3 |
| Wairakei | 1,122 | 58·2 | 40·3 | 49·2 | 66·0 | 29 | 29·6 | 20 | 4·67 | 15 | 1·46 | 9 | ||
| Taupo .. | 1,232 | 57·4 | 40·2 | 48·8 | +0·1 | 64·9 | 4 | 28·9 | 20 | 4·90 | 15 | +1·0* | 1·45 | 9 |
| Minginui Forest .. | 1,650 | 58·1 | 37·5 | 47·8 | +1·2* | 66·0 | 13, 29 | 23·7 | 20 | 4·72 | 14 | +0·3* | 1·05 | 17 |
| Pukahunui, Kaingaroa | 2,190 | 52·7 | 36·2 | 44·4 | +0·5 | 62·0 | 29 | 25·1 | 20 | 4·68 | 16 | −0·2* | 1·35 | 17 |
| Lake Waikaremoana | 2,100 | 53·3 | 40·2 | 46·8 | +0·3 | 62·5 | 8 | 33·0 | 20 | 8·49 | 14 | +2·5 | 1·37 | 18 |
| Waimihia | 2,546 | 53·0 | 35·2 | 44·1 | −0·7* | 61·0 | 29 | 24·0 | 26 | 5·86 | 16 | +0·9* | 1·39 | 17 |
| Taumarunui | 560 | 60·9 | 40·3 | 50·6 | +1·0 | 70·3 | 4 | 30·0 | 20 | 4·94 | 14 | +0·1 | 1·38 | 17 |
| New Plymouth .. | 160 | 58·2 | 46·7 | 52·4 | +0·7 | 64·9 | 8 | 37·4 | 26 | 3·69 | 10 | −1·1 | 1·49 | 17 |
| Te Wera (State Forest) | 590 | |||||||||||||
| Chateau Tongariro | 3,670 | 47·4 | 33·1 | 40·2 | +0·5 | 55·2 | 4 | 24·7 | 25 | 9·17 | 12 | +0·3 | 2·10 | 17 |
| Ohakune | 1,964 | 52·6 | 36·7 | 44·6 | 64·0 | 8 | 27·3 | 26 | 4·51 | 14 | 0·84 | 22 | ||
| Karioi .. | 2,125 | 53·6 | 36·5 | 45·0 | +0·0 | 64·5 | 8 | 25·9 | 25 | 4·34 | 13 | +0·4 | 0·70 | 22 |
| Waiouru | 2,700 | 49·6 | 36·3 | 43·0 | 58·5 | 8 | 25·0 | 26 | 3·58 | 15 | 0·46 | 18 | ||
| Wairoa | 21 | 59·9 | 45·2 | 52·6 | +0·1* | 68·0 | 8 | 35·0 | 26 | 8·19 | 14 | +4·4 | 2·03 | 29 |
| Esk Forest | 1,300 | 54·8 | 42·6 | 48·7 | +1·8* | 63·0 | 8 | 29·8 | 20 | 7·69 | 14 | +3·4 | 1·50 | 27 |
| Tangoio | 960 | 56·2 | 43·6 | 49·9 | −0·3* | 64·9 | 8 | 36·3 | 25 | 6·44 | 14 | +2·8* | 1·42 | 27 |
| Kuripapanga | 1,600 | 55·2 | 34·7 | 45·0 | −1·9* | 65·0 | 10 | 26·4 | 25, 27 | 6·54 | 12 | +1·7* | 1·31 | 10 |
| Napier | 5 | 59·5 | 45·6 | 52·6 | +0·6 | 70·0 | 23 | 32·8 | 26 | 4·34 | 11 | +2·4 | 1·05 | 27 |
| Taradale | 18 | 60·1 | 43·7 | 51·9 | 68·3 | 22 | 29·8 | 26 | 4·12 | 12 | 1·10 | 27 | ||
| Hastings | 45 | 61·3 | 43·0 | 52·2 | +1·2 | 69·1 | 23 | 29·0 | 26 | 4·07 | 12 | +2·1 | 0·84 | 17, 27 |
| Havelock North .. | 37 | 59·1 | 42·0 | 50·6 | +1·1* | 67·1 | 22 | 28·0 | 26 | 4·90 | 10 | +2·9* | 1·35 | 27 |
| Gwavas Forest | 1,140 | 54·8 | 38·2 | 46·5 | −1·3 | 65·2 | 8 | 26·1 | 26 | 5·76 | 13 | +2·6* | 1·24 | 17 |
| Stratford | 950 | 55·6 | 41·6 | 48·6 | 62·8 | 8 | 30·5 | 26 | 6·15 | 13 | 2·14 | 17 | ||
| Manaia | 320 | 56·3 | 42·7 | 49·5 | 65·0 | 6 | 30·5 | 25 | 4·36 | 12 | 1·43 | 17 | ||
| Wanganui | 72 | 57·8 | 44·6 | 51·2 | −0·9 | 69·6 | 9 | 34·9 | 29 | 3·42 | 15 | +0·9 | 1·16 | 17 |
| Waipukurau | 450 | 57·2 | 42·0 | 49·6 | +0·6 | 64·9 | 22 | 28·2 | 26 | 5·60 | 11 | +3·5* | 1·24 | 2 |
| Marton | 462 | 55·5 | 42·3 | 48·9 | −0·1 | 65·4 | 9 | 29·2 | 29 | 4·82 | 13 | +1·6* | 1·36 | 17 |
| Ohakea | 155 | 57·3 | 44·4 | 50·8 | −0·3 | 66·8 | 8 | 35·2 | 13 | 5·61 | 14 | +2·9* | 1·72 | 17 |
| Flock House, Bulls | 30 | |||||||||||||
| Palmerston N., D.S.I.R. | 110 | 57·4 | 43·9 | 50·6 | +0·1 | 68·2 | 8 | 34·7 | 13, 25 | 5·53 | 18 | +2·6 | 1·61 | 17 |
| Dannevirke | 685 | 55·7 | 42·8 | 49·2 | −0·4* | 69·3 | 8 | 33·0 | 26 | 7·48 | 14 | +4·4* | 2·07 | 2 |
| Rata Farm, Te Uri | 1,600 | 50·2 | 40·5 | 45·4 | 60·1 | 8 | 32·9 | 25 | 8·65 | 15 | 1·72 | 17 | ||
| Mangamutu, Pahiatua | 380 | 55·9 | 42·5 | 49·2 | 68·1 | 8 | 29·5 | 13 | 8·78 | 17 | +4·6* | 1·94 | 2 | |
| Waitarere, Levin | 10 | 58·3 | 42·7 | 50·5 | 68·8 | 8 | 29·6 | 13 | 4·32 | 13 | 1·14 | 17 | ||
| Levin .. | 100 | 57·4 | 43·9 | 50·6 | +0·1* | 67·2 | 8 | 34·6 | 25 | 4·10 | 17 | +0·8* | 1·04 | 17 |
| Kapiti Island | 44 | 56·4 | 44·8 | 50·6 | −0·7 | 64·4 | 8 | 40·1 | 14 | 4·31 | +1·5 | 1·50 | 9 | |
| Paraparaumu | 22 | 57·2 | 42·9 | 50·0 | −0·7* | 66·0 | 8 | 31·2 | 13 | 3·87 | 14 | +0·8* | 1·22 | 17 |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 340 | 56·3 | 41·4 | 48·8 | −0·5 | 68·3 | 8 | 30·5 | 13, 29 | 7·00 | 15 | +3·9 | 1·50 | 17 |
| Ngaumu, Masterton | 800 | 55·5 | 38·6 | 47·0 | −0·3* | 67·8 | 8 | 24·3 | 28 | 13·35 | 14 | +9·8* | 4·66 | 1 |
| Wallaceville | 195 | 56·1 | 40·3 | 48·2 | −0·3 | 66·2 | 8 | 28·3 | 13 | 5·47 | 14 | +1·4* | 1·08 | 17 |
| Taita | 213 | 55·4 | 42·6 | 49·0 | 66·1 | 8 | 31·8 | 13 | 6·63 | 16 | 2·00 | 10 | ||
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 10 | 56·4 | 43·3 | 49·8 | 64·6 | 7 | 32·0 | 13 | 8·70 | 16 | 2·73 | 10 | ||
| Makara | 800 | 50·8 | 42·8 | 46·8 | 58·3 | 8 | 37·3 | 29 | 7·46 | 17 | 1·74 | 10 | ||
| Wellington | 415 | 54·5 | 43·8 | 49·2 | −0·7 | 64·9 | 8 | 36·3 | 13 | 6·66 | 17 | +2·9 | 1·45 | 10 |
| Wellington Airport | 25 | 55·5 | 43·6 | 49·6 | 65·6 | 8 | 33·2 | 13 | 6·35 | 14 | 1·35 | 9 |
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