✨ Meteorological Data Table
21 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for February 1963
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Means of A Max. | B Min. | Mean of A and B | Difference From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit) | Rainfall in Inches | Bright Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Te Paki, Te Hapua | 190 | 75·0 | 62·7 | 68·8 | +3·5 | 78·5 | 49·0 | 3·34 | 17 |
| Kaitaia | 261 | 76·1 | 63·1 | 69·6 | +4·3* | 81·0 | 52·5 | 4·05 | 11 |
| Waitangi Forest | 180 | 76·3 | 62·9 | 69·6 | 82·1 | 50·5 | 1·47 | 7 | |
| Umawera | 380 | 74·8 | 61·5 | 68·2 | 81·4 | 50·4 | 4·97 | 15 | |
| Kerikeri | 240 | 76·5 | 61·8 | 69·2 | +3·6 | 81·6 | 48·0 | 2·01 | 12 |
| Waipoua State Forest | 225 | 75·6 | 59·3 | 67·4 | +3·7 | 83·9 | 41·5 | 3·99 | 9 |
| Dargaville | 64 | 76·6 | 60·9 | 68·8 | +3·6* | 84·0 | 47·9 | 5·34 | 12 |
| Glenbervie, Whangarei | 350 | 73·9 | 58·2 | 66·0 | +2·4* | 78·1 | 41·6 | 5·24 | 15 |
| Riverhead | 105 | 75·5 | 58·1 | 66·8 | +3·7 | 81·8 | 43·5 | 3·33 | 12 |
| Woodhill | 100 | 73·1 | 60·2 | 66·6 | +1·3* | 83·2 | 47·6 | 2·18 | 10 |
| Whenuapai | 102 | 75·2 | 60·1 | 67·6 | +3·6 | 80·6 | 46·0 | 3·58 | 12 |
| Auckland | 160 | 75·5 | 62·8 | 69·2 | +2·5 | 78·8 | 53·8 | 2·54 | 9 |
| Oratia, Henderson | 135 | 75·1 | 59·1 | 67·1 | +3·1 | 80·1 | 44·6 | 4·80 | 12 |
| Owhiraka | 133 | ||||||||
| Otara | 40 | 75·5 | 60·7 | 68·1 | +3·2* | 79·5 | 48·9 | 2·16 | 15 |
| Auckland Airport | 26 | 76·4 | 62·7 | 69·6 | 83·0 | 56·0 | 3·67 | 10 | |
| Thames. | 10 | 75·9 | 62·6 | 69·2 | 80·3 | 54·5 | 2·73 | 8 | |
| Whangapoua Forest | 20 | 75·2 | 57·9 | 66·6 | 80·5 | 45·5 | 4·34 | 16 | |
| Port Fitzroy, Great Barrier | 13 | 74·6 | 62·4 | 68·5 | 80·0 | 51·9 | 4·00 | 12 | |
| Tairua Forest | 11 | 74·9 | 59·7 | 67·3 | +1·6* | 79·6 | 48·2 | 4·10 | 14 |
| Maioro | 172 | 75·0 | 61·0 | 68·0 | +3·7 | 80·3 | 55·2 | 3·04 | 11 |
| Paeroa | 27 | 77·2 | 58·2 | 67·7 | +1·5 | 83·5 | 46·0 | 3·75 | 12 |
| Ngatea | 5 | 76·8 | 57·4 | 67·1 | 80·6 | 45·2 | 2·75 | 11 | |
| Maramarua | 124 | 76·8 | 58·2 | 67·5 | +4·0* | 86·0 | 44·0 | 2·61 | 10 |
| Waihi | 300 | 74·0 | 59·3 | 66·6 | +2·2 | 78·0 | 49·5 | 2, 27 | 4·72 |
| Te Kauwhata | 105 | 77·2 | 59·8 | 68·5 | 83·8 | 47·2 | 1·13 | 7 | |
| Te Aroha | 40 | 77·3 | 60·5 | 68·9 | +1·8 | 84·0 | 50·5 | 2·95 | 15 |
| Tauranga | 12 | 74·5 | 61·0 | 67·8 | +2·8 | 80·0 | 50·0 | 13, 25 | 2·67 |
| Ruakura, Hamilton | 131 | 76·2 | 58·1 | 67·2 | +3·9 | 82·5 | 44·9 | 27 | 1·44 |
| Whatawahata | 340 | 75·8 | 57·9 | 66·8 | +2·3* | 83·6 | 48·2 | 24 | 3·79 |
| Rukuhia | 215 | 76·7 | 59·7 | 68·2 | +3·6 | 84·1 | 49·1 | 24 | 1·45 |
| Rotoehu Plantation | 235 | 73·1 | 58·4 | 65·8 | +2·1 | 82·2 | 44·0 | 27 | 4·42 |
| Whakatane | 6 | 75·4 | 60·4 | 67·9 | +2·0* | 79·0 | 48·5 | 27 | 2·37 |
| Opotiki | 20 | 72·1 | 60·1 | 66·1 | +0·8* | 74·2 | 47·7 | 27 | 2·31 |
| Ruatoria | 200 | 75·1 | 57·8 | 66·4 | 46·4 | 26 | 2·86 | ||
| Te Teko, Kawerau | 100 | 74·8 | 57·5 | 66·2 | 40·9 | 13 | 2·75 | ||
| Kawerau | 100 | 76·7 | 60·2 | 68·4 | +2·4* | 85·0 | 48·9 | 13 | 5·30 |
| Arapuni | 350 | 76·9 | 58·0 | 67·4 | +3·2* | 84·6 | 46·6 | 27 | 2·44 |
| Waikereia, Te Awamutu | 156 | 78·0 | 59·8 | 68·9 | 45·0 | 13 | 2·75 | ||
| Tarawera Forest | 200 | 76·0 | 56·9 | 66·4 | 42·0 | 13 | 8·53 | ||
| Te Kuiti | 202 | 76·0 | 58·0 | 67·0 | 46·5 | 13 | 4·59 | ||
| Whakarewarewa | 1,006 | 72·4 | 57·9 | 65·2 | +2·8 | 79·0 | 46·0 | 24 | 5·34 |
| Kaingaroa | 1,785 | 70·6 | 54·0 | 62·3 | +3·1 | 82·0 | 42·0 | 14 | 4·97 |
| Waiotapu | 1,250 | 74·2 | 54·7 | 64·4 | +3·2 | 83·5 | 42·0 | 13 | 3·30 |
| Wairapukao | 1,600 | 73·2 | 52·7 | 63·0 | +2·2* | 84·0 | 37·0 | 1 | 3·36 |
| Pureora State Forest | 1,435 | 69·6 | 55·9 | 62·8 | +3·8* | 80·0 | 44·2 | 26 | 4·31 |
| Gisborne | 13 | 77·6 | 56·3 | 67·0 | +1·9 | 86·8 | 47·1 | 27 | 0·34 |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 100 | 75·8 | 56·6 | 66·2 | +1·2 | 84·1 | 46·2 | 27 | 0·34 |
| Waerenga-o-Kuri | 1,030 | 71·5 | 55·3 | 63·4 | +0·9* | 78·4 | 46·5 | 14 | 0·33 |
| Wairakei (Soil Con.) | 1,320 | 73·3 | 56·0 | 64·6 | 39·9 | 14 | 2·28 | ||
| Wairakei | 1,122 | 75·1 | 57·6 | 66·4 | 45·5 | 14 | 2·74 | ||
| Taupo | 1,232 | 74·0 | 55·7 | 64·8 | +2·1 | 84·2 | 45·0 | 14 | 2·78 |
| Minginui Forest | 1,650 | 73·4 | 52·9 | 63·2 | +1·8* | 84·0 | 31·9 | 14 | 3·90 |
| Lake Waikaremoana | 2,110 | 70·2 | 55·0 | 62·6 | +2·4 | 78·5 | 47·9 | 13, 14 | 2·36 |
| Waimihia | 2,400 | 68·9 | 51·9 | 60·4 | +2·3* | 83·0 | 40·5 | 14 | 4·97 |
| Taumarunui | 562 | 77·9 | 57·9 | 67·8 | +3·2 | 86·0 | 43·0 | 13 | 4·00 |
| New Plymouth | 160 | 71·8 | 59·9 | 65·8 | +3·3 | 77·0 | 52·2 | 6 | 6·47 |
| Te Wera (State Forest) | 590 | 73·6 | 54·7 | 64·2 | +3·8* | 80·6 | 41·0 | 13 | 5·26 |
| Chateau Tongariro | 3,670 | 62·8 | 48·5 | 55·6 | +2·5 | 72·6 | 37·0 | 13 | 12·02 |
| Ohakune | 1,964 | 70·6 | 52·8 | 61·7 | 77·9 | 43·8 | 13 | 3·74 | |
| Karioi | 2,125 | 71·7 | 50·6 | 61·2 | +3·6 | 81·0 | 34·0 | 19 | 2·28 |
| Waiouru | 2,700 | 68·1 | 50·2 | 59·2 | 75·8 | 41·8 | 26 | 1·05 | |
| Esk Forest | 1,400 | 72·0 | 55·8 | 63·9 | +2·9* | 78·3 | 44·2 | 14 | 1·06 |
| Tangoio | 980 | 73·4 | 57·9 | 65·6 | +2·3 | 81·1 | 50·1 | 12 | 1·00 |
| Kuripapanga | 1,600 | 73·4 | 53·2 | 63·3 | +4·3* | 80·0 | 41·8 | 14 | 0·21 |
| Napier | 5 | 77·6 | 60·8 | 69·2 | +3·8 | 89·0 | 54·0 | 14 | 0·26 |
| Taradale | 18 | 77·6 | 58·6 | 68·1 | 86·3 | 49·5 | 25 | 0·27 | |
| Hastings | 45 | 79·2 | 57·1 | 68·2 | +3·1 | 89·0 | 47·5 | 24 | 0·32 |
| Havelock North | 30 | 76·4 | 55·4 | 66·9 | +3·9* | 86·5 | 42·9 | 26 | 0·28 |
| Gwawas Forest | 1,100 | 74·6 | 51·9 | 63·2 | +2·0 | 85·5 | 42·0 | 24 | 1·29 |
| Stratford | 950 | 70·5 | 55·5 | 63·0 | 76·3 | 45·5 | 13 | 9·21 | |
| Manaia | 320 | 72·0 | 56·7 | 64·4 | 80·1 | 41·9 | 17 | 4·14 | |
| Wanganui | 72 | 74·1 | 59·7 | 66·9 | +3·2 | 85·0 | 43·8 | 13 | 1·93 |
| Waipukurau | 450 | 77·5 | 54·7 | 66·1 | +3·7 | 89·0 | 45·0 | 24 | 0·72 |
| Kopua | 1,020 | 74·0 | 53·5 | 63·8 | 81·8 | 3, 9 | 45·0 | 24 | |
| Marton | 462 | 73·7 | 55·0 | 64·4 | +3·2 | 82·5 | 42·0 | 13 | 2·48 |
| Ohakea | 155 | 75·6 | 58·2 | 66·9 | +3·9 | 84·1 | 49·2 | 13 | 3·19 |
| Flock House, Bulls | 30 | 74·4 | 57·6 | 66·0 | +4·1 | 82·0 | 9, 17 | 46·5 | 13 |
| Palmerston N., D.S.I.R. | 110 | 75·9 | 56·9 | 66·4 | +3·9 | 83·8 | 48·6 | 13 | 3·85 |
| Dannevirke | 680 | 75·4 | 55·6 | 65·5 | +3·5* | 84·3 | 44·6 | 13 | 1·68 |
| Rata Farm, Te Uri | 1,600 | 71·0 | 54·7 | 62·8 | 79·0 | 46·2 | 14 | 1·28 | |
| Mangamutu Pahiatua | 380 | 74·5 | 54·5 | 64·5 | 84·0 | 39·8 | 26 | 3·38 | |
| Waitarere, Levin | 10 | 73·9 | 55·8 | 64·8 | 81·9 | 36·9 | 17 | 4·60 | |
| Levin | 100 | 72·8 | 56·7 | 64·8 | +3·4* | 80·2 | 43·8 | 13 | 5·56 |
| Kapiti Island | 40 | 70·8 | 56·6 | 63·7 | +1·7 | 77·4 | 48·7 | 13 | 3·82 |
| Paraparaumu | 22 | 71·8 | 57·6 | 64·7 | +1·7 | 78·6 | 48·1 | 13 | 3·64 |
| Waiingawa, Masterton | 340 | 76·3 | 55·1 | 65·7 | +3·3 | 89·0 | 40·0 | 3 | 1·59 |
| Ngaumu, Masterton | 800 | 74·3 | 52·4 | 63·4 | +3·5* | 85·8 | 36·3 | 13 | 1·40 |
| Wallaceville | 195 | 72·4 | 53·9 | 63·2 | +3·1 | 79·5 | 41·3 | 13 | 3·53 |
| Taita | 213 | 71·1 | 56·4 | 63·8 | 77·0 | 45·2 | 13 | 3·62 | |
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 10 | 72·0 | 57·4 | 64·7 | 77·5 | 44·0 | 13 | 3·64 | |
| Makara | 800 | 64·9 | 55·8 | 60·4 | 69·5 | 46·0 | 25 | 3·65 | |
| Wellington | 415 | 70·1 | 58·2 | 64·2 | +2·9 | 76·6 | 51·3 | 12 | 3·46 |
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