✨ Meteorological Climatological Table
23 AUGUST THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1393
NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for July 1962
| 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 | 61·3 | 44·7 | 53·0 | +0·4 | 64·8 | 10 | 32·0 | 3·61 | 13 | −3·7* | 1·01 | 13 | 172 |
| Kaitaia | 261 | 60·2 | 47·1 | 53·6 | +1·6* | 68·6 | 11 | 36·8 | 6·27 | 15 | +0·3* | 2·30 | 13 | 161 |
| Kerikeri | 240 | 60·6 | 43·8 | 52·2 | +1·7 | 66·5 | 14 | 34·9 | 3·82 | 13 | −3·5* | 1·66 | 13 | 148 |
| Waipoua State Forest | 225 | 59·9 | 42·0 | 51·0 | +0·9 | 66·0 | 25 | 31·1 | 6·74 | 15 | −0·6 | 1·15 | 13 | 109 |
| Dargaville | 64 | 59·7 | 41·2 | 50·4 | +0·6* | 64·1 | 15 | 28·8 | 4·52 | 14 | −0·6* | 1·13 | 27 | .. |
| Glenbervie, Whangarei | 350 | 58·5 | 39·4 | 49·0 | +0·6* | 64·2 | 25 | 27·0 | 4·56 | 13 | −4·0* | 1·74 | 13 | 151 |
| Marsden Point, Whangarei | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Riverhead | 105 | 59·8 | 39·5 | 49·6 | +1·1 | 63·1 | 25, 26 | 27·2 | 5·53 | 12 | −1·2* | 1·26 | 13 | .. |
| Woodhill | 100 | 57·6 | 42·7 | 50·2 | +0·7* | 63·0 | 26 | 30·2 | 6·15 | 13 | +0·6* | 1·77 | 28 | .. |
| Whenuapai | 102 | 59·0 | 41·3 | 50·2 | +1·1 | 63·0 | 15 | 29·2 | 5·37 | 12 | −0·8* | 1·36 | 13 | 173 |
| Auckland | 160 | 59·4 | 46·0 | 52·7 | +1·3 | 64·3 | 25 | 39·4 | 6·49 | 12 | +1·0 | 1·69 | 28 | 182 |
| Oratia, Henderson | 135 | 59·2 | 40·6 | 49·9 | +1·3 | 63·3 | 26 | 29·0 | 5·90 | 12 | −0·9* | 1·47 | 13 | .. |
| Owairaka | 133 | 58·8 | 43·7 | 51·2 | +0·8* | 63·7 | 25 | 33·9 | 6·06 | 12 | +0·4* | 1·72 | 13 | .. |
| Otara | 40 | 58·6 | 40·6 | 49·6 | +0·1* | 63·7 | 15 | 29·0 | 5·17 | 12 | +0·3* | 1·61 | 14 | .. |
| Thames.. | 10 | 59·5 | 42·2 | 50·8 | .. | 63·8 | 2 | 31·9 | 3·09 | 13 | .. | 0·61 | 16 | 159 |
| Whangapoua Forest | 20 | 61·2 | 39·2 | 50·2 | .. | 67·0 | 16 | 28·2 | 3·53 | 14 | .. | 0·63 | 28 | .. |
| Port Fitzroy, Great Barrier | 13 | 60·3 | 45·3 | 52·8 | .. | 63·9 | 26 | 39·0 | 3·07 | 14 | .. | 1·16 | 28 | .. |
| Tairua Forest | 11 | 59·9 | 40·1 | 50·0 | +1·8* | 65·4 | 25 | 31·8 | 3·92 | 13 | −3·2* | 1·16 | 28 | .. |
| Maioro | 172 | 59·2 | 44·0 | 51·6 | +1·6 | 64·0 | 10 | 36·2 | 7·11 | 12 | +1·5* | 2·07 | 28 | .. |
| Paeroa | 27 | 58·5 | 38·5 | 48·5 | +0·4 | 62·9 | 10 | 27·5 | 3·41 | 15 | −3·0 | 0·67 | 14 | .. |
| Ngatea .. | 5 | 58·9 | 38·3 | 48·6 | .. | 63·8 | 27 | 26·8 | 2·65 | 12 | .. | 0·70 | 14 | .. |
| Maramarua | 124 | 58·2 | 37·3 | 47·8 | +1·1* | 63·1 | 15 | 28·0 | 4·03 | 16 | −1·3* | 1·01 | 28 | .. |
| Waihi .. | 300 | 57·8 | 40·1 | 49·0 | +1·3 | 62·2 | 15 | 25·5 | 6·38 | 15 | −3·7 | 1·98 | 28 | 141 |
| Te Kauwhata | 105 | 58·8 | 42·2 | 50·5 | .. | 64·2 | 25 | 31·0 | 4·63 | 12 | .. | 1·70 | 14 | 149 |
| Te Aroha | 40 | 58·1 | 40·2 | 49·2 | +0·2 | 65·0 | 10 | 30·0 | 5·33 | 17 | −1·6 | 1·08 | 28 | .. |
| Tauranga | 12 | 58·8 | 40·4 | 49·6 | +0·9 | 64·2 | 10 | 32·9 | 3·05 | 13 | −2·0 | 0·60 | 14 | 167 |
| Ruakura, Hamilton | 131 | 57·9 | 38·5 | 48·2 | +1·7 | 61·6 | 16 | 26·9 | 4·29 | 15 | −0·3 | 0·96 | 13 | 139 |
| Whatawhata | 340 | 57·6 | 39·8 | 48·7 | +1·3* | 62·3 | 10 | 29·1 | 5·22 | 16 | −1·3* | 0·94 | 13 | 122 |
| Rukuhia | 215 | 57·2 | 39·8 | 48·5 | +0·9 | 61·6 | 25 | 28·8 | 4·27 | 15 | −0·5* | 0·97 | 13 | 138 |
| Rotoehu Plantation | 235 | 57·0 | 35·3 | 46·2 | −0·2 | 61·8 | 10 | 27·5 | 6·21 | 12 | +0·1* | 1·53 | 14 | .. |
| Whakatane | 6 | 58·3 | 39·9 | 49·1 | +0·6 | 61·0 | 14 | 31·5 | 3·52 | 11 | −0·8* | 1·06 | 15 | 165 |
| Opotiki | 20 | 58·3 | 42·3 | 50·3 | +1·3* | 61·5 | 15, 27 | 32·6 | 3·80 | 12 | −1·2* | 1·18 | 28 | 150 |
| Ruatoria | 200 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kawerau | 100 | 58·4 | 38·3 | 48·4 | +0·3* | 65·0 | 10, 26 | 25·8 | 5·29 | 10 | −0·5* | 1·74 | 14 | .. |
| Arapuni | 350 | 56·4 | 38·9 | 47·6 | +1·4* | 61·7 | 27 | 29·3 | 4·70 | 15 | −0·3 | 0·97 | 13 | .. |
| Waikeria, Te Awamutu | 156 | 57·2 | 38·5 | 47·8 | .. | 61·7 | 10 | 27·0 | 5·09 | 15 | .. | 1·05 | 13 | .. |
| Te Kuiti | 202 | 56·5 | 38·4 | 47·4 | .. | 61·2 | 10, 11 | 28·3 | 6·07 | 17 | .. | 1·37 | 15 | 118 |
| Whakarewarewa | 1,006 | 54·7 | 38·6 | 46·6 | +2·3 | 61·3 | 10 | 28·1 | 3·68 | 13 | −1·0 | 1·23 | 14 | 120 |
| Kaingaroa | 1,785 | 51·6 | 35·4 | 43·5 | +2·0 | 57·0 | 26 | 25·0 | 4·30 | 17 | −0·4 | 1·05 | 14 | .. |
| Waiotapu | 1,250 | 53·5 | 34·7 | 44·1 | +2·3 | 59·2 | 10 | 25·8 | 3·98 | 11 | −0·3 | 1·32 | 14 | .. |
| Wairapukao | 1,600 | 53·0 | 32·6 | 42·8 | +2·9* | 60·1 | 26 | 22·4 | 3·97 | 16 | −0·3* | 0·90 | 14 | .. |
| Pureora State Forest | 1,435 | 50·7 | 35·4 | 43·0 | +2·5* | 57·2 | 27 | 23·0 | 6·63 | 14 | +0·0* | 1·30 | 4 | .. |
| Gisborne | 13 | 57·9 | 42·9 | 50·4 | +2·7 | 65·8 | 15 | 32·3 | 4·87 | 17 | +0·0* | 0·87 | 7 | 125 |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 100 | 57·6 | 42·1 | 49·8 | +2·4 | 64·6 | 15 | 31·6 | 5·06 | 17 | +0·4* | 0·83 | 19 | .. |
| Waerenga-o-Kuri | 1,030 | 53·4 | 42·7 | 48·0 | +2·9* | 59·2 | 15 | 29·8 | 5·52 | 18 | −0·5* | 1·10 | 16 | .. |
| Wairakei (Soil Con.) | 1,320 | 53·8 | 35·1 | 44·4 | .. | 59·8 | 10 | 23·9 | 3·57 | 15 | .. | 1·04 | 14 | .. |
| Wairakei | 1,122 | 53·9 | 37·4 | 45·6 | .. | 59·1 | 10 | 27·8 | 3·87 | 14 | −0·7* | 1·17 | 14 | .. |
| Taupo .. | 1,232 | 53·4 | 37·2 | 45·3 | +2·9 | 60·0 | 10 | 27·9 | 3·54 | 15 | −0·8* | 1·20 | 16 | 117 |
| Minginui Forest .. | 1,650 | 52·8 | 37·1 | 45·0 | +3·5 | 58·8 | 26 | 20·7 | 4·28 | 20 | −1·0* | 0·80 | 4 | .. |
| Pukahunui, Kaingaroa | 2,190 | 47·0 | 35·1 | 41·0 | +1·8 | 52·9 | 14 | 25·0 | 5·98 | 22 | −0·3* | 1·50 | 14 | .. |
| Lake Waikaremoana | 2,110 | 49·3 | .. | .. | .. | 58·3 | 26 | .. | 12·18 | 18 | +4·4 | 2·03 | 17 | .. |
| Waimihia | 2,400 | 47·9 | 35·1 | 41·5 | +2·5* | 55·5 | 26 | 23·0 | 5·31 | 19 | −0·6* | 1·48 | 14 | .. |
| Taumarunui | 562 | 55·6 | 35·7 | 45·6 | +0·3 | 62·8 | 26 | 26·7 | 4·04 | 17 | −0·9 | 0·68 | 4 | 87 |
| New Plymouth | 160 | 56·5 | 45·0 | 50·8 | +1·9 | 61·6 | 14 | 33·6 | 6·17 | 14 | +0·0 | 1·77 | 28 | 131 |
| Te Wera (State Forest) | 590 | 54·1 | 36·5 | 45·3 | +1·7* | 60·3 | 26 | 23·9 | 7·30 | 17 | +0·4* | 1·48 | 4 | .. |
| Chateau Tongariro | 3,670 | 44·4 | 33·2 | 38·8 | +2·8 | 52·5 | 9 | 24·5 | 10·37 | 20 | +0·7 | 1·81 | 15 | .. |
| Ohakune | 1,964 | 49·3 | 35·4 | 42·4 | .. | 59·2 | 14 | 24·8 | 3·81 | 12 | .. | 0·72 | 4 | 114 |
| Karioi .. | 2,125 | 50·5 | 34·6 | 42·6 | +2·2 | 58·7 | 14 | 24·2 | 3·29 | 15 | −0·9 | 0·67 | 15 | .. |
| Waiouru | 2,700 | 47·0 | 33·4 | 40·2 | .. | 57·1 | 20 | 21·0 | 3·45 | 18 | −0·8* | 0·63 | 7 | .. |
| Esk Forest | 1,400 | 51·2 | 40·7 | 44·0 | +1·7* | 60·3 | 15 | 31·0 | 10·50 | 18 | +4·0 | 1·96 | 10 | .. |
| Tangoio | 980 | 53·7 | 43·1 | 48·4 | +3·0* | 62·4 | 25 | 37·2 | 8·75 | 16 | +2·9* | 1·41 | 19 | .. |
| Kuripapanga | 1,600 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Napier | 5 | 57·4 | 42·8 | 50·1 | +2·8 | 69·0 | 25 | 28·8 | 6·21 | 15 | +2·7 | 1·18 | 7 | 114 |
| Taradale | 18 | 57·9 | 41·5 | 49·7 | .. | 69·8 | 25 | 29·0 | 4·71 | 12 | .. | 0·88 | 18 | .. |
| Hastings | 45 | 57·2 | 39·3 | 48·2 | +2·3 | 68·5 | 25 | 27·8 | 5·86 | 16 | +2·7 | 1·20 | 7 | .. |
| Havelock North .. | 30 | 57·3 | 38·0 | 47·6 | +2·8* | 68·0 | 15 | 26·0 | 6·66 | 12 | +3·3* | 1·86 | 7 | .. |
| Gwavas Forest .. | 1,100 | 53·2 | 37·1 | 45·2 | +2·7 | 64·0 | 15 | 25·8 | 5·74 | 20 | +0·8* | 0·66 | 16 | .. |
| Stratford | 950 | 52·3 | 39·6 | 46·0 | .. | 58·2 | 11 | 30·0 | 7·63 | 19 | .. | 1·32 | 28 | .. |
| Manaia | 320 | 55·6 | 41·0 | 48·3 | .. | 63·8 | 14 | 28·7 | 4·02 | 14 | .. | 0·75 | 28 | .. |
| Wanganui | 72 | 55·9 | 41·6 | 48·8 | +1·2 | 65·3 | 14 | 31·2 | 2·59 | 13 | −0·3 | 0·52 | 4 | 120 |
| Waipukurau | 450 | 54·8 | 37·5 | 46·2 | +2·9 | 65·4 | 15 | 26·5 | 7·18 | 15 | +4·0* | 1·23 | 10 | 102 |
| Marton | 462 | 53·6 | 39·7 | 46·6 | +1·7 | 67·2 | 4 | 27·7 | 3·86 | 16 | +0·4* | 0·82 | 30 | .. |
| Ohakea | 155 | 55·2 | 41·0 | 48·1 | +1·3 | 62·8 | 14 | 31·3 | 4·28 | 16 | +1·5* | 1·00 | 30 | 115 |
| Flock House, Bulls | 30 | 55·2 | 39·8 | 47·5 | +2·0 | 63·0 | 14 | 30·0 | 2·63 | 10 | −0·2 | 0·70 | 16 | .. |
| Palmerston N., D.S.I.R. | 110 | 55·4 | 41·3 | 48·4 | +2·3 | 62·1 | 14 | 30·6 | 4·88 | 16 | +1·8 | 1·15 | 29 | 90 |
| Dannevirke | 680 | 52·9 | 40·3 | 46·6 | +2·2* | 60·9 | 25 | 25·7 | 6·76 | 19 | +2·5* | 1·36 | 19 | .. |
| Rata Farm, Te Uri | 1,600 | 49·4 | 40·3 | 44·8 | .. | 59·0 | 15 | 33·3 | 13·24 | 21 | .. | 2·61 | 10 | .. |
| Mangamutu Pahiatua | 380 | 53·7 | 39·2 | 46·4 | .. | 59·8 | 15 | 21·2 | 4·86 | 20 | +0·1* | 0·91 | 4 | .. |
| Waitarere, Levin | 10 | 54·6 | 38·6 | 46·6 | .. | 61·5 | 28 | 26·2 | 4·41 | 15 | .. | 0·75 | 30 | .. |
| Levin .. | 100 | 54·9 | 41·7 | 48·3 | +1·3* | 62·8 | 14 | 32·6 | 5·21 | 17 | +1·4* | 0·93 | 21 | 113 |
| Kapiti Island | 40 | 54·9 | 43·9 | 49·4 | +1·3 | 60·1 | 14 | 36·6 | 4·10 | .. | +0·1 | 0·70 | 4 | .. |
| Paraparaumu | 22 | 55·6 | 41·9 | 48·8 | +2·3* | 62·8 | 28 | 29·5 | 3·11 | 19 | −0·8* | 0·55 | 4 | 117 |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 340 | 54·2 | 39·0 | 46·6 | +2·1 | 63·0 | 25 | 28·0 | 2·92 | 17 | −1·0 | 0·62 | 29 | 81 |
| Ngaumu, Masterton | 800 | 52·4 | 37·0 | 44·7 | +2·1* | 61·2 | 15, 25 | 25·2 | 4·37 | 19 | −0·5* | 0·95 | 16 | .. |
| Wallaceville | 195 | 54·6 | 38·5 | 46·6 | +2·4 | 63·3 | 25 | 26·2 | 3·71 | 15 | −1·3* | 1·13 | 6 | 89 |
| Taita .. | 213 | 54·5 | 41·8 | 48·2 | .. | 61·1 | 28 | 30·9 | 4·23 | 19 | .. | 1·49 | 6 | .. |
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 10 | 55·7 | 41·8 | 48·8 | .. | 63·0 | 25 | 29·8 | 5·71 | 18 | .. | 1·65 | 6 | .. |
| Makara | 800 | 50·3 | 43·2 | 46·8 | .. | 55·0 | 14, 28 | 35·0 | 5·62 | 19 | .. | 2·35 | 6 | .. |
| Wellington | 415 | 53·2 | 44·2 | 48·7 | +2·4 | 62·6 | 25 | 34·3 | 5·37 | 18 | +0·3 | 2·05 | 6 | 92 |
| Wellington Airport | 25 | 54·7 | 44·7 | 49·7 | .. | 61·3 | 25 | 31·1 | 4·66 | 17 | .. | 1·44 | 6 | .. |
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