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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 19

NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE-Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for February 1962

Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit)

Station Height Means of Mean Difference Absolute Maximum and Minimum
of Station A B of A From Normal
Above Max. Min. and
M.S.L. B

Te Paki, Te Hapua 190 76·9 58·4 67·6 +2·3
Kaitaia 261 78·0 61·4 69·7 +3·0
Kerikeri 240 77·7 59·2 68·5 +2·9
Waipoua State Forest 225 76·4 55·8 66·1 +2·4
Dargaville 64 77·7 56·0 66·8 +1·6
Glenbervie, Whangarei 350 75·4 54·5 65·0 +1·4
Marsden Point, Whangarei 11 75·0 57·4 66·2 .
Riverhead 105 77·2 54·0 65·6 +2·5
Woodhill 100 74·8 56·8 65·8 +0·5
Whenuapai 102 76·4 56·8 66·6 +2·6
Auckland 160 77·5 61·4 69·4 +2·7
Oratia, Henderson 135 77·1 54·8 66·0 +2·0
Owairaka 133 76·2 59·2 67·7 +2·0
Otara 40 76·9 56·9 66·9 +2·0
Thames 10 76·7 59·4 68·0 .
Whangapoua Forest 20 76·2 53·4 64·8 .
Port Fitzroy, Great Barrier 13 75·5 59·9 67·7 .
Tairua Forest 11 . . . . . . .
Maioro 172 75·9 58·5 67·2 +2·9
Paeroa 27 77·4 55·0 66·2 +0·0
Ngatea 5 77·6 54·4 66·0 .
Maramarua 124 77·4 53·0 65·2 +1·7
Waihi 300 74·7 55·4 65·0 +0·6
Te Kauwhata 105 78·0 56·5 67·2 .
Te Aroha 40 78·4 56·1 67·2 +0·1
Tauranga 12 74·0 57·6 65·8 +0·8
Ruakura, Hamilton 131 77·6 52·9 65·2 +1·9
Whatawhata 340 75·5 53·9 64·7 +0·2
Rukuhia 215 77·8 54·5 66·2 +1·6
Rotoehu Plantation 235 74·4 55·2 64·8 +1·1
Whakatane 6 76·2 59·0 67·6 +1·7
Opotiki 20 73·7 59·5 66·6 +1·3
Ruatoria 200 75·0 56·3 65·6 .
Kawerau 100 78·7 58·6 68·6 +2·6
Arapuni 350 78·6 53·9 66·2 +2·0
Waikeria, Te Awamutu 156 78·1 52·3 65·2 .
Te Kuiti 202 77·2 53·1 65·2 .
Whakarewarewa 1,006 74·0 54·3 64·2 +1·8
Kaingaroa 1,785 72·8 51·8 62·3 +3·1
Waiotapu 1,250 75·4 51·5 63·4 +3·2
Wairapukao 1,600 74·6 49·4 62·0 +1·2
Pureora State Forest 1,435 70·4 47·5 59·0 +1·0
Gisborne 13 74·6 54·5 64·6 -0·5
Manutuke, Gisborne 100 73·7 55·5 64·6 -0·4
Waerenga-o-Kuri 1,030 70·6 53·1 61·8 -0·7
Wairakei 1,122 75·7 52·5 64·1 .
Taupo 1,232 75·1 52·2 63·6 +0·9
Minginui Forest 1,650 74·9 49·9 62·4 +1·0
Pukahunui, Kaingaroa 2,190 70·2 49·2 59·7 +2·2
Lake Waikaremoana 2,110 70·4 52·4 61·4 +1·2
Waimihia 2,400 70·4 46·0 58·2 +0·1
Taumarunui 562 78·1 51·1 64·6 +1·0
New Plymouth 160 72·3 56·6 64·4 +1·9
Te Wera (State Forest) 590 73·5 48·5 61·0 +1·6
Chateau Tongariro 3,670 63·1 45·2 54·2 +1·1
Ohakune 1,964 69·7 46·8 58·2 .
Karioi 2,125 71·3 46·7 59·0 +1·4
Waiouru 2,700 67·1 45·5 56·3 .
Wairoa 20 75·2 55·8 65·5 -0·2
Esk Forest 1,400 71·0 51·3 61·2 +0·2
Tangoio 980 72·4 55·5 64·0 +0·6
Kuripapanga 1,600 71·3 47·1 59·2 +0·2
Napier 5 75·1 57·0 66·0 +3·6
Taradale 18 76·2 55·2 65·7 .
Hastings 45 78·2 53·9 66·0 +0·9
Havelock North 30 75·6 51·7 63·6 +0·6
Gwavas Forest 1,100 72·3 48·7 60·5 -0·7
Stratford 950 70·5 51·4 61·0 .
Manaia 320 71·3 53·3 62·3 .
Wanganui 72 71·6 55·5 63·6 -0·1
Waipukurau 450 74·8 52·7 63·8 +1·4
Marton 462 69·9 51·9 60·9 -0·3
Ohakea 155 72·7 54·9 63·8 +0·8
Flock House, Bulls 30 71·0 53·2 62·1 +0·2
Palmerston N., D.S.I.R. 110 74·7 53·5 64·1 +1·6
Dannevirkе 680 72·6 51·4 62·0 +0·0
Rata Farm, Te Uri 1,600 68·0 51·5 59·8 .
Mangamutu, Pahiатua 380 71·9 49·8 60·8 .
Waitarere, Levin 10 73·0 51·0 62·0 .
Levin 100 71·5 52·9 62·2 +0·8
Kapiti Island 40 69·9 56·2 63·0 +1·0
Paraparaumu 22 71·4 53·5 62·4 -0·6
Waingawa, Masterton 340 72·2 51·3 61·8 -0·6
Ngaumu, Masterton 800 72·1 48·3 60·2 +0·3*
Wallaceville 195 70·8 50·6 60·7 +0·6
Taitа 213 70·2 53·6 61·9 .
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 10 70·9 53·9 62·4 .
Makara 800 64·8 53·5 59·2 .
Wellington 415 68·6 55·6 62·1 +0·8
Wellington Airport 25 69·8 56·8 63·3 .

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Rainfall in Inches

Total No. Difference Maximum
Fall of Rain From Fall
In. Days Normal Amount Date

17 8 -1·9 0·86 28
16 10 -0·7 1·42 11
17 15 +0·1 1·05 27
16 17 -2·9 0·79 10
17 9 -1·7 0·85 9
17 14 +1·0 1·23 26
16 15 ... 0·91 14
18 13 -0·6 1·30 26
18 11 -0·3 1·81 26
18 13 -1·9 0·85 26
16 13 -2·5 0·42 12
16 11 -3·1 0·74 26
16 12 -2·4 0·40 12, 26
20 11 -2·4 0·38 12
11 8 ... 1·56 26
16 11 ... 1·18 27
18 13 ... 1·26 14
11 9 -2·0 0·39 27
11 10 -1·5 1·01 27
11 7 ... 1·89 26
11 9 -2·0 0·62 26
11 11 -2·7 1·30 26
12 9 -1·3 0·91 26
11 8 +0·7 2·35 1
11 10 -1·3 1·26 26
11 10 -2·4 0·70 26
11 8 -1·3 1·25 26
16 10 -1·5 1·60 26
16 11 -2·9 0·36 1
7 11 -3·8 0·19 26
7 8 ... 0·64 12
7 8 -4·0 0·97 26
11 6 -1·2 1·68 26
11 7 ... 1·70 26
... 6 ... 1·11 26
16 8 -0·9 2·26 26
16 10 -3·1 0·43 12, 27
16 9 -0·2 1·42 27
16 9 -0·6 1·19 27
16 6 -1·8 1·26 26
19 11 -1·2 1·10 28
7 8 -1·7 0·55 28
7 12 -0·8 1·17 27
16 7 +0·0 1·42 26
16 6 +0·0 1·60 26
17 11 +1·8 3·77 1
7 14 -2·2 0·73 1
17 8 -0·1 2·63 27
17 8 -0·9 1·95 27
19 9 -1·5 0·98 11
11 7 -1·4 2·18 11
19 7 -0·9 1·49 11
16 14 -4·4 1·65 11
16 9 ... 1·02 27
16 11 -1·6 0·71 8
16 15 ... 0·71 27
19 9 -1·0 1·80 27
11 8 -1·8 2·37 27
6 10 -2·3 1·20 27
16 10 -2·9 1·00 27
16 7 -2·2 0·28 27
16 6 ... 0·38 27
16 8 -2·1 0·29 27
16 2 -2·3 0·15 9
17 11 -2·5 0·65 27
11 6 ... 3·98 11
16 7 ... 0·52 11
18 5 -0·8 0·91 8
19 7 -1·7 0·67 4
20 6 -1·7 0·84 11
7 8 -0·4 0·96 11
7 4 -0·6 1·58 11
7 5 -1·7 1·00 11
7 11 -1·9 0·23 15
7 6 ... 0·59 4
7 3 ... 1·07 11
18 5 -1·5 1·09 11
7 7 -1·4 1·24 11
7 3 -1·7 1·17 11
7 7 -0·7 0·75 11
7 6 -2·3 0·28 11
7 7 +0·1 3·26 11
7 4 ... 2·01 11
7 5 ... 2·04 11
6 8 -1·6 1·18 11
7 7 ... 0·93 11

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