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NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for February 1967

| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit) | Rainfall in Inches | Bright Sunshine |
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| | | Means of | Mean of A and B | Differ-ence From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | | Total Fall | No. of Rain Days | Differ-ence From Normal | Maximum Fall | |
| | | A Max. | B Min. | | Maximum | Date | Minimum | Date | | | | Amount | Date | |
| | Ft. | °F. | °F. | °F. | °F. | °F. | | | | In. | | In. | In. | | Hrs. |
| Te Paki.. | 190 | .. | 57.9 | .. | .. | .. | 45.4 | 5 | | 3.43 | 10 | -0.2 | 1.92 | 2 | 161 |
| Kaitaia Aerodrome | 261 | 74.4 | 59.5 | 67.0 | 0.0 | 79.2 | 17 | 47.8 | 4 | | 5.66 | 10 | +2.3 | 3.78 | 2 | 201 |
| Umawera | 380 | 74.3 | .. | .. | .. | 81.2 | 15 | .. | .. | | 8.10 | 9 | .. | 6.21 | 2 | .. |
| Kerikeri | 240 | 74.6 | 57.2 | 66.0 | +0.1 | 80.8 | 16 | 48.5 | 12 | | 5.81 | 9 | +1.9 | 3.62 | 2 | 171 |
| Waipoua Forest .. | 290 | 74.7 | 51.3 | 63.0 | -1.5 | 85.0 | 14 | 33.0 | 7, 8 | | 10.84 | 10 | +6.6 | 7.82 | 2 | .. |
| Dargaville | 64 | 73.0 | 55.2 | 64.1 | -1.1 | 82.1 | 15 | 45.1 | 7 | | 6.05 | 8 | +2.6 | 3.48 | 2 | 196 |
| Waitangi Forest .. | 180 | 73.8 | 58.0 | 65.9 | .. | 83.2 | 16 | 44.5 | 4 | | 6.23 | 9 | .. | 3.73 | 2 | .. |
| Puketurua, Northland | 330 | 76.1 | 53.7 | 64.9 | .. | 85.0 | 15 | 42.4 | 4 | | 5.17 | 8 | .. | 4.15 | 2 | .. |
| Glenbervie | 350 | 72.7 | 51.7 | 62.2 | -1.4 | 80.9 | 16 | 40.3 | 4 | | 5.34 | 9 | +1.3 | 3.82 | 2 | 165 |
| Leigh.. | 100 | 71.0 | 60.9 | 66.0 | .. | 75.6 | 16 | 51.5 | 4 | | 7.61 | 10 | .. | 4.60 | 2 | .. |
| Takatu, Matakana | 230 | 72.0 | 58.8 | 65.4 | .. | 77.0 | 16 | 50.8 | 4 | | 8.49 | 8 | +4.5 | 5.57 | 2 | .. |
| Woodhill | 100 | 71.6 | 56.1 | 63.8 | -1.6 | 79.5 | 15 | 46.8 | 8 | | 9.42 | 9 | +5.3 | 4.87 | 2 | .. |
| Riverhead | 105 | 73.5 | 52.4 | 63.0 | -0.9 | 81.9 | 15 | 41.7 | 7 | | 9.60 | 9 | +5.0 | 5.28 | 2 | .. |
| Whenuapai | 102 | 73.0 | 55.2 | 64.1 | -0.9 | 78.4 | 15 | 44.9 | 7 | | 9.35 | 9 | +5.0 | 5.34 | 2 | 208 |
| Auckland, Albert Park | 160 | 73.6 | 59.6 | 66.6 | -1.0 | 77.8 | 27 | 50.0 | 5 | | 8.05 | 9 | +3.9 | 4.69 | 2 | 219 |
| Owairaka | 133 | 72.3 | 58.1 | 65.2 | -0.8 | 76.8 | 28 | 49.0 | 7 | | 9.63 | 9 | +5.4 | 5.39 | 2 | .. |
| Oratia .. | 135 | 73.4 | 51.8 | 62.6 | -2.0 | 79.4 | 15 | 43.0 | 7 | | 10.05 | 9 | +5.0 | 5.75 | 2 | .. |
| Port Fitzroy, Gt. Barrier | 13 | 73.2 | 55.9 | 64.6 | -0.4 | 78.8 | 15 | 43.2 | 19 | | 6.57 | 9 | +2.1 | 3.05 | 2 | .. |
| Whangapoua Forest | 12 | 74.6 | 54.2 | 64.4 | +0.6 | 80.0 | 26 | 45.2 | 6 | | 7.58 | 10 | +3.2 | 5.62 | 2 | .. |
| Thames.. | 10 | 74.3 | 58.5 | 66.4 | 0.0 | 80.2 | 25 | 47.3 | 5 | | 8.38 | 8 | +4.6 | 5.88 | 2 | 203 |
| Tairua Forest | 11 | 73.0 | 55.8 | 64.4 | -1.7 | 80.0 | 15 | 47.0 | 5 | | 8.20 | 8 | +3.8 | 5.40 | 2 | .. |
| Ngatea .. | 5 | 75.1 | 53.2 | 64.2 | -1.0 | 81.8 | 26 | 44.1 | 7 | | 7.15 | 10 | .. | 4.77 | 2 | .. |
| Paeroa .. | 27 | 75.1 | 53.3 | 64.2 | -2.2 | 82.7 | 26 | 43.4 | 5 | | 7.20 | 10 | +3.8 | 4.83 | 2 | .. |
| Waihi .. | 300 | 73.1 | 55.7 | 64.4 | -0.5 | 83.2 | 26 | 44.6 | 6 | | 9.95 | 11 | +4.3 | 6.48 | 2 | 204 |
| Te Aroha | 40 | 76.3 | 56.8 | 66.6 | -0.7 | 82.3 | 25 | 48.5 | 5 | | 8.37 | 9 | +5.1 | 5.99 | 2 | .. |
| Tauranga Aerodrome | 12 | 74.0 | 55.9 | 65.0 | -0.9 | 80.6 | 14 | 42.6 | 3 | | 6.07 | 11 | +2.6 | 4.43 | 2 | 235 |
| Rotoehu Forest .. | 235 | 72.4 | 53.6 | 63.0 | -1.1 | 78.4 | 10 | 41.0 | 4 | | 7.61 | 9 | +2.4 | 5.45 | 2 | .. |
| Whakatane | 6 | 73.4 | 56.4 | 64.9 | -1.3 | 80.0 | 17, 25 | 46.0 | 4 | | 4.05 | 9 | -0.3 | 2.12 | 2 | 232 |
| Tokoroa | 1,098 | 72.0 | 45.8 | 58.9 | -3.1 | 81.8 | 25 | 38.9 | 6 | | 7.91 | 12 | +3.9 | 5.11 | 2 | .. |
| Kawerau | 100 | 76.6 | 55.7 | 66.2 | -0.6 | 82.9 | 25 | 42.8 | 4 | | 8.89 | 11 | +3.3 | 5.10 | 2 | .. |
| Te Teko | 100 | 75.0 | 54.8 | 64.9 | .. | 80.5 | 25 | 42.5 | 4 | | 7.05 | 7 | .. | 4.18 | 2 | 207 |
| Whakarewarewa | 1,006 | 72.5 | 53.8 | 63.2 | +0.4 | 79.8 | 25 | 44.3 | 4 | | 9.79 | 10 | +5.7 | 7.10 | 2 | 203 |
| Rotorua Airport | 940 | 72.2 | 53.7 | 63.0 | .. | 78.6 | 25 | 42.7 | 6 | | 10.51 | 12 | .. | 7.80 | 2 | .. |
| Tarawera Forest | 200 | 75.0 | 50.9 | 63.0 | .. | 81.6 | 25 | 38.0 | 6 | | 10.50 | 10 | .. | 8.14 | 2 | .. |
| Waiotapu | 1,250 | 74.7 | 48.6 | 61.6 | +0.1 | 84.0 | 7 | 34.0 | 5 | | 10.40 | 12 | +6.1 | 8.06 | 2 | .. |
| Kaingaroa | 1,785 | 73.1 | 49.3 | 61.2 | +0.8 | 82.0 | 7 | 33.5 | 6 | | 11.62 | 11 | +6.5 | 9.02 | 2 | .. |
| Wairapukao | 1,435 | 73.2 | 47.3 | 60.2 | -1.1 | 81.0 | 7 | 32.1 | 5 | | 10.20 | 10 | +5.8 | 8.00 | 2 | .. |
| Taupo .. | 1,232 | 73.0 | 51.0 | 62.0 | -0.9 | 82.2 | 26 | 40.0 | 6 | | 7.79 | 9 | +3.9 | 4.90 | 2 | 228 |
| Wairakei | 1,122 | 73.8 | 52.3 | 63.0 | -0.4 | 83.5 | 25 | 39.0 | 5 | | 7.16 | 10 | +3.0 | 4.42 | 2 | .. |
| Wairakei (Soil Con.) | 1,320 | 72.5 | 49.3 | 60.9 | .. | 81.0 | 25 | 35.9 | 6 | | 6.68 | 9 | .. | 4.22 | 2 | .. |
| Minginui Forest .. | 1,650 | 73.7 | 47.9 | 60.8 | -1.1 | 84.6 | 7 | 31.3 | 6 | | 9.40 | 11 | +4.6 | 6.78 | 2 | .. |
| Waimihia | 2,400 | 66.7 | 47.1 | 56.9 | -1.5 | 75.9 | 26 | 35.8 | 6 | | 8.47 | 8 | +3.2 | 5.75 | 2 | .. |
| Opotiki | 20 | 72.2 | 56.5 | 64.4 | -1.5 | 79.8 | 26 | 42.1 | 4 | | 5.38 | 8 | +0.9 | 2.47 | 2 | 212 |
| Waimana | 120 | 75.2 | 54.9 | 65.0 | .. | 84.1 | 25 | 40.9 | 4 | | 7.52 | 10 | +1.8 | 4.94 | 2 | .. |
| Otara .. | 40 | 72.7 | 55.7 | 64.2 | -0.8 | 77.8 | 28 | 45.8 | 7 | | 8.83 | 9 | +5.1 | 5.54 | 2 | .. |
| Auckland Airport, Mangere | 25 | 72.5 | 58.0 | 65.2 | .. | 78.6 | 26 | 50.0 | 4, 5 | | 9.12 | 8 | +5.4 | 5.49 | 2 | 231 |
| Maioro .. | 172 | 72.0 | 56.2 | 64.1 | -1.4 | 80.5 | 25 | 46.0 | 5 | | 9.07 | 10 | +5.4 | 5.79 | 2 | .. |
| Maramarua | 124 | 75.1 | 51.9 | 63.5 | -1.2 | 88.5 | 27 | 39.8 | 5 | | 9.35 | 8 | +5.8 | 5.93 | 2 | .. |
| Te Kauwhata | 105 | 73.9 | 56.0 | 65.0 | -1.5 | 81.0 | 14 | 46.8 | 5 | | 8.16 | 10 | +4.8 | 5.40 | 2 | 218 |
| Ruakura, Hamilton | 131 | 74.3 | 53.3 | 63.8 | -0.2 | 80.6 | 25 | 43.5 | 5 | | 8.65 | 10 | +5.4 | 5.81 | 2 | 218 |
| Whatawhata | 340 | 72.8 | 53.9 | 63.4 | -1.2 | 79.8 | 25 | 44.7 | 6 | | 8.36 | 9 | +4.1 | 5.35 | 2 | 215 |
| Rukuhia | 215 | 72.3 | 54.0 | 63.2 | -2.0 | 79.0 | 25 | 44.8 | 6 | | 8.35 | 8 | +5.0 | 5.59 | 2 | 219 |
| Arapuni | 350 | 75.5 | 53.2 | 64.4 | -0.8 | 84.2 | 25 | 45.4 | 6 | | 8.32 | 10 | +4.6 | 5.67 | 2 | .. |
| Waikeria, Te Awamutu | 156 | 75.0 | 52.0 | 63.5 | -0.7 | 84.0 | 25 | 41.9 | 6 | | 6.67 | 9 | +3.4 | 4.42 | 2 | .. |
| Puketurua | 470 | 73.0 | 51.2 | 62.1 | -1.1 | 82.3 | 25 | 42.8 | 5 | | 6.65 | 9 | +3.0 | 4.49 | 2 | .. |
| Te Kuiti | 201 | 74.4 | 53.6 | 64.0 | +0.9 | 82.7 | 25 | 42.9 | 5 | | 6.18 | 9 | +2.4 | 4.06 | 2 | 191 |
| Pureora Forest .. | 1,800 | 69.1 | 49.7 | 59.4 | -0.6 | 78.0 | 16, 25 | 33.9 | 6 | | 7.15 | 10 | +2.2 | 4.21 | 2 | .. |
| Taumarunui | 562 | 74.9 | 51.7 | 63.3 | -1.4 | 87.0 | 25 | 38.3 | 5 | | 4.12 | 10 | +0.2 | 3.29 | 2 | 185 |
| New Plymouth .. | 160 | 69.2 | 54.9 | 62.0 | -1.3 | 75.2 | 25 | 43.0 | 6 | | 2.80 | 9 | -1.3 | 1.43 | 1 | 214 |
| New Plymouth Aerodrome | 142 | 69.3 | 52.7 | 61.0 | -1.4 | 76.0 | 25 | 41.7 | 6 | | 3.49 | 7 | -0.5 | 1.38 | 2 | .. |
| Retaruke | 680 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Te Wera Forest .. | 590 | 71.0 | 41.3 | .. | .. | 83.2 | 25 | 32.7 | 20 | | 5.75 | 10 | +1.1 | 2.80 | 2 | .. |
| Chateau Tongariro | 3,670 | 62.9 | 43.6 | 53.2 | -0.7 | 73.4 | 7 | 31.0 | 5 | | 8.46 | 11 | -0.8 | 5.45 | 2 | .. |
| Ruatoria | 200 | 75.0 | 54.2 | 64.6 | -0.9 | 82.1 | 1 | 43.5 | 6 | | 4.49 | 8 | -0.5 | 2.57 | 2 | .. |
| Mangatu Forest .. | 570 | 75.7 | 53.3 | 64.5 | .. | 88.0 | 26 | 41.9 | 4 | | 3.88 | 9 | .. | 2.66 | 2 | .. |
| Waerenga-o-Kuri | 1,030 | 70.9 | 53.0 | 62.0 | -0.2 | 78.8 | 26 | 39.9 | 7 | | 3.64 | 9 | -0.4 | 2.06 | 2 | .. |
| Gisborne Aerodrome | 13 | 74.8 | 54.5 | 64.6 | -1.0 | 85.9 | 1 | 42.1 | 4 | | 3.90 | 11 | +0.7 | 1.85 | 2 | 238 |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 100 | 74.0 | 53.7 | 63.8 | .. | 81.7 | 1 | 40.4 | 18 | | 2.97 | 10 | .. | 1.72 | 2 | .. |
| Lake Waikaremoana | 2,110 | 70.6 | 52.2 | 61.4 | +0.7 | 84.5 | 26 | 40.6 | 4 | | 6.83 | 15 | +0.7 | 4.66 | 2 | .. |
| Esk Forest | 1,400 | 71.3 | 53.1 | 62.2 | +1.0 | 82.0 | 26 | 39.0 | 4, 6 | | 6.17 | 11 | +0.8 | 4.30 | 2 | .. |
| Tangoio | 980 | 71.3 | 55.3 | 63.3 | -0.7 | 80.0 | 15 | 43.5 | 4 | | 6.24 | 10 | +1.4 | 5.15 | 2 | .. |
| Kuripapango | 1,600 | 70.6 | 49.2 | 59.9 | +0.4 | 80.0 | 26 | 35.2 | 7 | | 5.19 | 6 | -0.1 | 4.22 | 2 | .. |
| Napier | 5 | 74.2 | 55.9 | 65.0 | -1.2 | 85.2 | 15 | 45.2 | 4 | | 4.89 | 5 | +2.1 | 4.02 | 2 | 236 |
| Taradale | 18 | 75.0 | 55.1 | 65.0 | -0.9 | 84.2 | 15, 16 | 44.6 | 7 | | 4.17 | 4 | .. | 3.30 | 2 | .. |
| Hastings, Civic Square | 45 | 74.8 | 54.8 | 64.8 | .. | 86.3 | 15 | 45.2 | 4 | | 4.06 | 6 | .. | 3.50 | 2 | .. |
| Havelock North .. | 30 | 74.0 | 50.5 | 62.2 | -1.3 | 85.4 | 15 | 40.2 | 5 | | 3.84 | 5 | +1.3 | 3.34 | 2 | .. |
| Gwavas Forest .. | 1,100 | 71.6 | 47.6 | 59.6 | -1.8 | 85.6 | 15 | 33.5 | 5 | | 4.21 | 6 | +0.2 | 3.72 | 2 | .. |
| Wairoa | 25 | 75.1 | 54.3 | 64.7 | -1.6 | 85.0 | 26 | 45.4 | 5 | | 5.30 | 10 | .. | 3.55 | 2 | 241 |
| Mangamutu, Pahiatua | 380 | 70.0 | 52.7 | 61.4 | -0.9 | 79.0 | 25 | 33.2 | 5 | | 5.36 | 13 | +1.7 | 4.76 | 2 | .. |
| Wharite Peak | 3,000 | 58.2 | 47.3 | 52.8 | .. | 69.7 | 8 | 35.0 | 4 | | 6.64 | 17 | .. | 4.97 | 2 | .. |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 340 | 74.0 | 49.8 | 61.9 | -1.2 | 86.3 | 26 | 34.5 | 5 | | 3.67 | 7 | +1.0 | 2.74 | 2 | 237 |
| Kopua .. | 1,020 | 70.6 | 51.7 | 61.2 | .. | 80.8 | 15 | 36.0 | 5 | | 4.35 | 6 | .. | 4.01 | 2 | .. |
| Waipukurau | 450 | 74.0 | 51.0 | 62.5 | -0.5 | 85.1 | 15, 26 | 37.2 | 5 | | 3.87 | 6 | +1.1 | 2.83 | 2 | .. |
| Dannevirke | 680 | 71.4 | 53.4 | 62.4 | -0.2 | 80.7 | 8 | 36.1 | 5 | | 5.29 | 7 | +2.1 | 4.73 | 2 | 207 |
| Ngaumu, Masterton | 800 | 71.7 | 48.1 | 59.9 | -0.7 | 83.6 | 26 | 29.6 | 5 | | 3.61 | 5 | +0.2 | 2.86 | 2 | .. |
| Tauherenikau | 140 | 73.9 | 50.9 | 62.4 | .. | 84.3 | 27 | 35.3 | 5 | | 3.76 | 7 | .. | 2.47 | 2 | .. |
| Gladstone | 380 | 73.3 | 48.1 | 60.7 | .. | 82.5 | 26 | 31.9 | 5 | | 3.57 | 5 | .. | 2.42 | 2 | .. |
| Stratford Mountain House | 2,775 | 64.0 | 44.9 | 54.4 | +0.7 | 76.0 | 25 | 31.0 | 5 | | 18.74 | 18 | +9.58 | 2 | .. |
| Stratford | 950 | 68.3 | 50.1 | 59.2 | -0.4 | 79.1 | 25 | 37.5 | 6 | | 6.29 | 7 | +0.3 | 3.16 | 2 | 202 |
| Manaia .. | 320 | 68.5 | 52.5 | 60.5 | -0.8 | 75.9 | 15 | 34.6 | 5 | | 4.97 | 8 | +0.7 | 3.53 | 2 | .. |