Meteorological Data Table




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 3

NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for December 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 70·7 54·8 62·8 —0·3 75·8 22 43·1 2 0·90 10 — 2·2* 0·28 14
Kaitaia 261 71·5 56·3 63·9 +1·1* 76·8 22 49·6 2 2·37 16 — 0·8* 0·84 19
Waitangi Forest .. 180 70·9 56·2 63·6 .. 76·0 21 49·0 2 7·62 14 .. 3·38 17
Kerikeri 240 72·2 53·8 63·0 +0·3 77·9 13 43·6 31 5·47 14 + 1·8* 1·83 19
Waipoua State Forest 225 70·7 51·7 61·2 +0·1 75·4 24 42·0 2 3·28 9 — 0·8 0·78 5
Dargaville 64 70·7 54·1 62·4 +0·1* 77·0 12 44·8 2 2·85 15 — 2·0* 0·59 17
Glenbervie, Whangarei 350 69·2 49·6 59·4 —1·1* 75·0 22 36·5 29 7·45 15 + 3·4* 1·87 17
Riverhead 105 70·8 51·6 61·2 +0·9 76·9 21 39·7 29 5·50 10 + 2·0* 1·20 19
Woodhill 100 68·4 54·4 61·4 —1·3* 74·0 13 43·5 29 3·49 9 + 0·2* 0·86 17
Whenuapai 102 70·4 53·4 61·9 +1·0 75·0 21 41·1 2 3·88 11 + 0·4* 1·07 19
Auckland 160 71·1 57·9 64·5 +0·8 77·8 21 51·2 28 3·03 11 — 0·1 0·71 17, 18
Oratia, Henderson 135 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Owairaka 133 69·6 55·8 62·7 —0·9* 75·0 21 47·9 30 3·77 10 + 0·1* 0·69 17
Otara 40 70·3 54·6 62·4 +0·7* 75·1 23 45·0 30 3·53 10 + 0·5* 0·64 17
Auckland Airport 26 70·4 57·7 64·0 .. 75·0 12 51·0 28 3·70 11 .. 0·70 14
Thames 10 71·7 56·6 64·2 .. 77·6 23 46·0 28 4·00 11 .. 0·83 18
Whangapoua Forest 20 71·7 52·0 61·8 .. 77·5 21 43·5 30 10·92 15 .. 2·72 18
Port Fitzroy, Great Barrier 13 70·5 56·0 63·2 .. 75·2 20 47·0 29 11·40 13 .. 2·54 2
Tairua Forest 11 70·3 53·4 61·8 —1·6* 79·1 22 41·7 1 11·97 13 + 7·9* 3·71 19
Maioro 172 69·9 55·9 62·9 +1·3 75·0 12 47·0 28 7·76 12 + 4·7* 3·34 4
Paeroa 27 72·1 53·1 62·6 —1·4 77·2 9 44·2 16 7·72 17 + 4·7 2·00 3
Ngatea .. 5 71·5 52·2 61·8 .. 75·6 22 42·8 16 4·12 14 .. 1·00 18
Maramarua 124 71·4 51·6 61·5 +0·6* 76·0 24 42·3 28 4·38 10 + 1·3* 0·85 18
Waihi .. 300 69·9 52·7 61·3 —0·9 76·0 30 42·8 29 13·39 13 + 8·1 2·98 18
Te Kauwhata 105 71·5 54·9 63·2 .. 76·8 23 47·3 28 3·45 10 .. 0·78 3
Te Aroha 40 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tauranga 12 69·3 54·0 61·6 —0·5 77·8 22 45·2 28 17·58 11 +14·2 6·41 3
Ruakura, Hamilton 131 71·3 52·1 61·7 +1·0 76·7 23 42·8 28 5·18 12 + 2·3 1·16 4
Whatawhata 340 69·8 52·0 60·9 —0·3* 75·6 23 39·3 28 7·04 11 + 3·0* 2·34 19
Rukuhia 215 70·7 52·7 61·7 —0·1 75·8 9, 23 41·5 9 5·86 11 + 2·8* 1·72 19
Rotoehu Plantation 235 69·3 51·7 60·5 +0·1 79·0 31 38·0 28 23·43 12 +19·0* 6·72 19
Whakatane 6 70·7 55·2 63·0 +0·0 79·5 7 45·0 28 11·55 12 + 8·2* 3·13 3
Opotiki 20 68·9 55·8 62·4 +0·4* 74·1 23 44·0 29 12·69 14 + 9·2* 3·60 4
Ruatoria 200 70·0 54·1 62·0 .. 78·9 31 46·2 25 17·04 12 .. 5·34 4
Kawerau 100 72·7 52·6 62·6 —1·1* 82·3 6 41·7 28 15·68 12 +11·3* 5·14 3
Arapuni 350 72·3 52·2 62·2 +0·5* 79·6 8 41·2 28 9·47 11 + 5·9 2·46 3
Waikeria, Te Awamutu 156 72·0 51·0 61·5 .. 78·0 9 37·9 28 7·28 9 .. 1·87 19
Tarawera Forest 200 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Te Kuiti 202 72·0 51·5 61·8 .. 77·2 23, 30 39·2 28 4·82 11 .. 1·35 4
Whakarewarewa 1,006 68·9 51·6 60·2 +0·0 76·2 31 40·8 28 13·38 12 + 9·1 4·94 3
Kaingaroa 1,785 66·4 48·9 57·6 —0·5 76·0 31 35·0 8, 29 10·63 15 + 6·2 3·46 3
Waiotapu 1,250 70·1 48·2 59·2 +0·1 78·6 31 35·2 29 11·76 12 + 8·4 4·85 3
Wairapukao 1,600 69·5 46·3 57·9 —0·1* 78·0 31 31·8 29 8·10 12 + 4·5* 3·12 3
Pureora State Forest 1,435 65·3 47·8 56·6 +0·6* 71·2 24 34·2 8 10·47 12 + 5·6* 3·63 3
Gisborne 13 70·4 53·2 61·8 —0·9 77·8 13 40·4 25 6·01 16 + 4·0* 1·71 4
Manutuke, Gisborne 100 69·4 53·9 61·6 —1·0 76·8 21 42·8 27 5·04 13 + 3·2* 1·42 4
Waerenga-o-Kuri 1,030 65·4 51·6 58·5 —1·3* 72·8 31 41·0 30 10·45 15 + 7·6* 3·69 4
Wairakei (Soil Con.) 1,320 69·5 48·2 58·8 .. 77·2 9 27·5 28 8·91 13 .. 3·95 3
Wairakei 1,122 70·6 49·9 60·2 .. 78·8 30 36·2 28 8·77 11 + 5·5* 3·80 3
Taupo .. 1,232 69·6 48·8 59·2 —0·8 78·0 30 36·0 28 8·65 11 + 5·5* 3·69 3
Minginui Forest .. 1,650 70·1 47·8 59·0 +1·0* 79·2 31 30·0 8 6·56 13 + 2·9* 1·64 3
Lake Waikaremoana 2,110 65·2 49·9 57·6 —0·4 79·4 12 40·4 8 14·85 17 +10·1 2·71 4
Waimihia 2,400 65·9 45·4 55·6 +0·5 74·5 30 31·5 8 9·83 11 + 5·8* 3·68 3
Taumarunui 562 73·2 51·7 62·4 +1·3 79·4 24, 30 37·5 28 6·05 13 + 2·1 1·92 3
New Plymouth .. 160 68·2 53·5 60·8 +0·8 72·6 16, 25 46·2 9, 30 3·13 10 — 1·7 0·60 19
Te Wera (State Forest) 590 69·2 47·7 58·4 +0·5* 74·9 24 33·2 28 5·73 11 + 0·1* 1·20 1, 19
Chateau Tongariro 3,670 59·0 42·0 50·5 +0·7 67·0 31 29·5 28 7·81 11 — 2·7 2·15 3
Ohakune 1,964 65·6 45·8 55·7 .. 72·0 31 33·1 8 4·03 12 .. 1·33 26
Karioi .. 2,125 67·4 46·0 56·7 +1·3 74·3 31 34·1 8 3·55 13 — 0·3 1·30 26
Waiouru 2,700 62·7 43·8 53·2 .. 69·0 31 29·8 8 4·79 11 + 0·8* 1·15 26
Esk Forest 1,400 65·9 49·0 57·4 —1·7* 75·8 10 37·0 8 12·53 14 + 8·6 3·31 2
Tangoio 980 66·7 53·2 60·0 —0·9* 74·9 21 43·3 27 12·68 15 + 9·3* 3·20 1
Kuripapanga 1,600 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Napier 5 70·0 55·3 62·6 —0·6 80·4 14 44·1 8 5·60 13 + 3·6 1·63 1
Taradale 18 70·7 53·7 62·2 .. 79·0 21 43·8 8 6·99 12 .. 2·34 1
Hastings 45 72·8 52·9 62·8 —0·3 80·6 13 41·0 8 5·43 12 + 3·3 1·23 1
Havelock North .. 30 69·5 50·8 60·2 —0·7* 77·9 21 37·5 24 5·70 9 + 3·9* 1·41 1
Gwavas Forest .. 1,100 67·0 46·1 56·6 —1·5 75·4 21 32·0 8 9·27 13 + 6·0* 1·96 3
Stratford 950 66·3 49·0 57·6 .. 72·8 16 38·8 8 7·83 15 .. 3·18 19
Manaia 320 67·0 50·6 58·8 .. 73·0 12, 13 38·9 8 2·23 10 .. 0·53 26
Wanganui 72 68·8 53·4 61·1 —0·3 75·2 16 41·5 28 2·32 11 — 0·6 0·45 19
Waipukurau 450 69·8 49·4 59·6 —0·9 79·1 12 37·8 8 5·43 12 + 3·2* 1·35 26
Kopua 1,020 66·9 48·0 57·4 .. 74·3 12 34·3 8 6·54 13 .. 1·26 26
Marton 462 67·4 49·7 58·6 +0·9 74·4 13 34·9 8 3·51 12 — 0·1* 0·87 19
Ohakea 157 69·7 52·5 61·1 +0·2 74·9 17 40·0 8 2·53 11 — 0·5* 0·77 19
Flock House, Bulls 30 68·9 49·8 59·4 —0·6 74·0 4, 12 39·0 8, 28 2·21 10 — 0·6* 0·54 26
Palmerston N., D.S.I.R. 110 70·6 52·6 61·6 +1·2 76·6 13 40·0 8 2·79 12 — 0·5 0·85 26
Dannevirke 680 .. 49·7 .. .. .. .. 35·3 8 4·46 13 + 1·1 1·12 26
Rata Farm, Te Uri 1,600 64·1 50·0 57·0 .. 71·8 14 41·1 8 7·50 12 .. 1·98 5
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 380 68·8 50·1 59·4 .. 74·3 13 33·3 8 2·90 12 — 1·3* 0·98 26
Waitarere, Levin 10 70·1 50·7 60·4 .. 75·0 5 35·6 8 1·30 7 .. 0·64 26
Levin .. 100 68·2 52·4 60·3 +1·2* 74·4 4 39·0 8 2·00 9 — 1·6* 0·88 26
Kapiti Island 40 68·5 52·5 60·5 +0·8 73·7 5 43·4 9 1·46 .. — 2·0 1·21 26
Paraparaumu 22 68·9 51·8 60·4 —0·3 74·2 5 37·9 8 1·99 8 — 1·5* 1·35 26
Waingawa, Masterton 340 71·4 48·7 60·0 —0·2 80·3 12 34·9 8 2·35 11 — 0·5 0·94 26
Ngaumu, Masterton 800 68·7 48·5 58·6 +0·6* 77·6 12 31·8 29 3·36 10 + 0·2* 1·40 26
Wallaceville 195 69·2 49·0 59·1 +1·1 75·1 18 35·2 29 3·17 10 — 1·0* 2·30 26
Taita .. 213 68·2 52·1 60·2 .. 76·7 3 39·8 29 3·78 10 .. 2·78 26
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 10 68·8 53·0 60·9 .. 76·4 3 40·5 29 4·45 10 .. 3·40 26
Makara 800 61·9 51·7 56·8 .. 71·8 4 44·5 27 3·38 9 .. 2·69 26


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