Climatological Table




21 FEBRUARY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for January 1963

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 73·5 57·0 65·2 +0·5 76·3 19 43·0 2 1·52 7 −1·8* 1·02 8
Kaitaia 261 75·0 58·5 66·8 +1·2* 79·3 7 51·8 1 1·45 6 −2·4* 0·82 8
Waitangi Forest 180 74·7 58·3 66·5 .. 81·2 20 51·0 1 0·80 6 .. 0·40 12
Umawera 380 73·9 54·3 64·1 .. 77·5 27, 30 43·2 4 1·97 8 .. 1·09 8
Kerikeri 240 75·3 56·9 66·1 +1·2 81·1 24 48·0 27 1·23 8 −3·3* 0·54 9
Waipoua State Forest 225 73·2 54·3 63·8 +0·8 81·4 6 45·0 13 2·25 6 −1·8 1·35 9
Dargaville 64 74·6 56·4 65·5 +1·4* 81·8 30 46·9 28 1·69 6 −1·5* 1·25 9
Glenbervie, Whangarei 350 73·5 52·9 63·2 −0·2* 79·9 7 40·9 2 1·04 9 −4·1* 0·28 9
Riverhead 105 74·2 53·8 64·0 +1·6 80·0 7 42·6 27 3·34 9 −0·5* 2·72 9
Woodhill 100 71·1 56·7 63·9 −0·1* 77·7 5 46·2 27 2·46 8 −1·0* 1·92 9
Whenuapai 102 74·0 56·0 65·0 +1·2 79·8 6 45·4 27 3·08 9 −0·7* 2·68 9
Auckland 160 74·7 60·4 67·6 +1·2 79·5 7 52·0 13 2·65 6 −0·7 2·46 9
Oratia, Henderson 135 74·4 54·5 64·4 +0·7 79·0 7, 19 43·9 27 2·33 9 −1·8* 1·55 9
Owairaka 133 73·5 58·5 66·0 +1·0* 79·8 7 48·8 13 3·60 4 +0·1* 3·49 9
Otara 40 74·0 56·9 65·4 +1·2* 79·9 7 44·5 27 3·27 5 +0·3* 2·92 9
Auckland Airport 26 74·1 59·6 66·8 .. 81·0 7 42·0 27 2·29 4 .. 2·22 9
Thames.. 10 75·2 58·5 66·8 .. 80·1 18 47·0 13 1·13 5 .. 1·06 9
Whangapoua Forest 20 75·0 54·4 64·7 .. 79·5 8, 20 43·3 30 1·79 6 .. 1·35 9
Port Fitzroy, Great Barrier 13 74·1 59·3 66·7 .. 79·2 6 51·0 27 1·33 7 .. 0·80 9
Tairua Forest 11 74·5 56·0 65·2 −0·3* 80·2 20 47·5 14 1·34 4 −3·0* 0·75 9
Maioro 172 73·1 58·6 65·8 +1·9 80·1 6 50·8 4, 13 1·45 7 −2·0 0·71 9
Paeroa 27 76·5 53·0 64·8 −0·4 81·8 30 43·0 27 3·03 6 −0·8 2·73 9
Ngatea .. 5 75·4 53·2 64·3 .. 81·3 31 42·3 27 2·70 7 .. 2·47 9
Maramarua 124 74·8 53·5 64·2 +0·9* 81·0 6 43·0 27 3·72 7 +0·3* 3·46 9
Waihi .. 300 74·3 54·9 64·6 +0·1 78·8 31 44·0 14 1·80 8 −4·1 1·20 9
Te Kauwhata 105 75·6 56·3 66·0 .. 84·2 6 45·6 27 2·01 3 .. 1·83 9
Te Aroha 40 76·3 56·1 66·2 −0·9 83·0 31 46·0 13, 27 2·46 6 −1·6 1·67 9
Tauranga 12 73·5 56·2 64·8 +0·2 77·7 20 46·2 13 3·31 3 −0·2 1·71 9
Ruakura, Hamilton 131 75·2 52·9 64·0 +0·9 82·6 31 41·2 15 1·20 7 −2·1 0·82 9
Whatawhata 340 74·0 54·9 64·4 +0·8* 81·8 31 43·8 13 2·03 7 −2·4* 1·02 9
Rukuhia 215 75·3 54·8 65·0 +0·6 82·4 31 46·1 13 1·30 6 −2·3* 0·93 9
Rotoehu Plantation 235 74·0 53·8 63·9 +0·6 78·2 3 44·0 13 2·79 3 −2·0 1·92 9
Whakatane 6 76·6 57·3 67·0 +1·6 84·0 21 48·0 15 2·52 5 −1·1* 1·42 9
Opotiki 20 72·4 57·1 64·8 +0·1* 79·3 21 46·5 13 5·07 6 +1·4* 2·55 9
Ruatoria 200 75·4 55·0 65·2 .. 86·2 2, 8 46·6 23 2·08 7 .. 1·21 11
Te Teko, Kawerau 100 76·3 55·2 65·8 .. 83·0 21 46·0 26 3·48 3 .. 1·90 10
Kawerau 100 78·6 56·5 67·6 +1·2* 84·3 21 47·0 13 3·15 5 −1·4* 1·65 10
Arapuni 350 76·7 53·8 65·2 +0·6* 85·2 31 45·7 13 3·49 7 −0·5 1·64 10
Waikeria, Te Awamutu 156 76·5 53·0 64·8 .. 84·5 31 41·5 13 1·64 4 .. 1·45 8
Tarawera Forest 200 77·9 51·8 64·8 .. 83·0 6 40·0 14 2·96 2 .. 1·62 9
Te Kuiti 202 75·7 54·0 64·8 .. 84·0 31 44·5 27 1·79 7 .. 1·09 9
Whakarewarewa 1,006 73·7 53·3 63·5 +0·9 80·0 20 43·4 22 2·98 7 −1·8 2·17 9
Kaingaroa 1,785 72·4 50·9 61·6 +1·7 81·0 20 42·0 13, 14 2·31 4 −2·9 1·71 9
Waiotapu 1,250 75·8 50·4 63·1 +2·7 83·4 20 40·0 15 2·27 5 −2·3 1·63 9
Wairapukao 1,600 75·2 48·7 62·0 +1·2* 83·4 20 35·9 15 1·82 4 −2·6* 0·92 9
Pureora State Forest 1,435 70·4 49·1 59·8 +2·0* 78·5 31 39·7 13 1·92 5 −3·4* 1·45 9
Gisborne 13 75·5 55·6 65·6 +0·8 85·3 7 42·9 23 2·94 10 +0·1 1·00 11
Manutuke, Gisborne 100 74·4 55·2 64·8 +0·0 83·9 24 46·2 23 2·72 9 +0·1* 0·84 11
Waerenga-o-Kuri 1,030 70·1 53·6 61·8 −0·6* 80·0 23 42·3 13 3·31 8 −0·3* 1·04 9
Wairakei (Soil Con.) 1,320 74·5 49·0 61·8 .. 83·6 31 35·2 22 1·24 4 .. 0·93 9
Wairakei 1,122 76·0 51·8 63·9 .. 84·0 19, 31 40·0 13 1·34 6 −2·6* 0·93 9
Taupo .. 1,232 75·2 51·2 63·2 +1·2 83·0 19, 31 38·4 22 1·76 6 −2·0* 1·35 9
Minginui Forest .. 1,650 75·1 48·6 61·8 +0·4* 84·0 20 31·8 22 3·58 7 −1·4* 1·34 9
Lake Waikaremoana 2,110 70·5 52·8 61·6 +1·6 83·4 8 43·1 13 7·35 8 +1·2 2·28 11
Waimihia 2,400 71·0 46·8 58·9 +1·6* 80·0 20, 31 32·6 22 3·66 9 −1·2* 2·46 9
Taumarunui 562 78·0 53·4 65·7 +1·9 87·6 15 40·8 13 5·67 8 +1·8 2·94 9
New Plymouth .. 160 70·8 56·0 63·4 +1·2 79·6 14 47·0 27 2·99 4 −1·7 1·51 7
Te Wera (State Forest) 590 71·9 49·4 60·6 +0·9* 82·0 15 37·8 13 3·52 5 −2·0* 1·73 9
Chateau Tongariro 3,670 63·8 44·7 54·2 +1·9 74·5 19 33·0 13 4·95 8 −3·1 2·62 9
Ohakune 1,964 69·8 48·0 58·9 .. 77·3 19 35·6 22 3·96 5 .. 2·75 9
Karioi .. 2,125 72·4 48·1 60·2 +3·2 80·4 19 35·8 22 3·16 6 −0·6 2·02 9
Waiouru 2,700 .. 44·9 .. .. .. .. 30·6 22 3·72 6 −0·3* 2·42 8
Esk Forest 1,400 71·7 52·6 62·2 +1·2* 81·8 23 41·3 22 6·36 7 +0·8 4·70 9
Tangoio 980 70·9 56·2 63·6 +0·4* 82·5 23 46·8 22 5·55 6 +0·9* 3·90 9
Kuripapanga 1,600 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Napier 5 75·0 58·1 66·6 +1·1 87·8 24 49·8 27 3·64 6 +1·0 2·28 9
Taradale 18 75·0 56·5 65·8 .. 83·5 24 46·7 27 4·18 5 .. 2·91 9
Hastings 45 78·0 55·3 66·6 +1·3 87·0 7 45·6 23 2·80 6 +0·0 1·96 9
Havelock North .. 30 74·7 52·6 63·6 +0·5* 83·5 23 41·7 23 2·59 6 +0·1* 1·87 9
Gwavas Forest .. 1,100 72·2 48·6 60·4 +0·7 81·0 7 39·0 22 6·19 10 +1·3* 3·11 9
Stratford 950 68·8 51·1 60·0 .. 75·5 18 40·5 27 3·10 7 .. 1·78 8
Manaia 320 69·1 53·8 61·4 .. 80·8 6 41·3 13 3·73 7 .. 1·84 8
Wanganui 72 72·1 55·8 64·0 +0·5 81·7 6 45·1 27 1·79 5 −0·9 1·01 8
Waipukurau 450 74·4 52·1 63·2 +0·5 87·2 7 41·0 27 4·54 7 +1·6* 2·40 9
Kopua 1,020 71·6 50·6 61·1 .. 82·4 7 39·1 27 4·38 11 .. 2·07 9
Marton 462 70·6 52·8 61·7 +0·6 78·5 6 41·1 22 2·65 6 −0·8* 1·26 9
Ohakea 155 72·9 55·2 64·0 +1·2 80·8 6 46·1 22 1·64 6 −1·1* 0·83 8
Flock House, Bulls 30 71·5 54·3 62·9 +1·1 81·2 6 40·0 12 1·35 6 −1·1 0·94 8
Palmerston N., D.S.I.R. 110 73·2 54·9 64·0 +1·6 81·5 5 43·4 27 1·32 5 −1·7 0·80 8
Dannevirke 680 71·8 52·5 62·2 +0·6* 82·0 6 40·6 27 4·27 8 +0·9* 2·49 9
Rata Farm, Te Uri 1,600 67·8 52·2 60·0 .. 78·0 7 43·0 22 4·28 9 .. 1·85 9
Mangamutu Pahiatua 380 71·3 52·7 62·0 .. 80·3 5, 6 39·3 27 2·11 8 −1·6* 0·88 8
Waitarere, Levin 10 72·0 54·4 63·2 .. 81·0 6 41·5 13 1·51 4 .. 1·08 8
Levin .. 100 70·3 54·3 62·3 +0·9* 77·4 5 44·2 13 1·96 6 −1·0 1·24 8
Kapiti Island 40 70·3 54·4 62·4 +0·5 76·6 6 45·4 13 1·50 6 −1·2 0·84 7
Paraparaumu 22 70·6 54·1 62·4 +0·4 79·2 29 43·0 14 1·63 6 −1·1* 1·05 8
Waingawa, Masterton 340 75·0 51·0 63·0 +0·6 88·0 7 41·2 31 3·00 8 +0·5 1·11 8
Ngaumu, Masterton 800 71·8 49·6 60·7 +0·6* 85·0 7 38·3 14 3·19 10 +0·2* 0·91 8
Wallaceville 195 71·8 52·5 62·2 +1·1 79·6 20 40·5 27 2·13 7 −1·2* 1·42 8
Taita .. 213 70·2 54·5 62·4 .. 77·8 20 44·6 14 3·12 7 .. 1·71 8
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 10 71·4 54·9 63·2 .. 79·0 20 44·4 14 2·76 7 .. 1·69 8
Makara 800 64·4 54·4 59·4 .. 71·5 14 46·0 12 2·87 7 .. 1·16 8
Wellington 415 68·7 56·0 62·4 +1·4 77·2 19 49·0 12 2·43 6 −0·4 1·20 8


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