✨ Climatological Table
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 4
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for December 1966—continued
| 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. | ||||||
| Manaia | 320 | 65.7 | 52.2 | 59.0 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 19, 20 | 39.6 | 5.29 | 16 | +1.5 | 0.90 | 24 | 156 |
| Ohakune | 1,964 | 62.9 | 45.6 | 54.2 | -0.8 | 75.0 | 14 | 33.7 | 5.93 | 18 | .. | 1.63 | 6 | .. |
| Karioi | 2,125 | 65.1 | 46.2 | 55.6 | +0.1 | 80.5 | 15 | 32.0 | 5.38 | 16 | +1.5 | 1.30 | 6 | .. |
| Waiouru | 2,700 | 60.5 | 44.2 | 52.4 | -0.2 | 74.2 | 15 | 28.6 | 5.56 | 15 | +1.9 | 1.23 | 6 | .. |
| Waiouru Military Camp | 2,693 | 60.3 | 44.6 | 52.4 | .. | 74.2 | 15 | 29.7 | 6.48 | 20 | .. | 1.30 | 6 | .. |
| Ranana | 660 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Upokopoito | 90 | 69.8 | 51.7 | 60.8 | .. | 81.2 | 22 | 43.2 | 5.90 | 15 | .. | 1.40 | 6 | .. |
| Wanganui | 72 | 66.6 | 54.1 | 60.4 | -1.4 | 80.3 | 22 | 45.0 | 4.53 | 16 | +1.6 | 0.82 | 23 | 165 |
| Kapiti Island | 40 | 66.0 | 52.0 | 59.0 | -1.7 | 78.2 | 22 | 44.6 | 7.00 | 15 | +3.5 | 1.50 | 8 | .. |
| Paraparaumu Aerodrome | 22 | 64.8 | 53.0 | 58.9 | -1.7 | 77.1 | 22 | 39.8 | 6.55 | 15 | +3.0 | 1.36 | 29 | 157 |
| Marton | 462 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Flock House, Bulls | 30 | 65.8 | 53.1 | 59.5 | -0.6 | 77.5 | 18, 22 | 41.5 | 6.61 | 18 | +3.8 | 1.81 | 5 | .. |
| Ohakea | 157 | 66.3 | 53.3 | 59.8 | -1.1 | 79.3 | 22 | 43.2 | 7.59 | 16 | +4.6 | 1.46 | 5 | 150 |
| Palmerston Nth Aerodrome | 140 | 66.1 | 51.4 | 58.8 | -1.2 | 80.0 | 22 | 40.0 | 7.82 | 17 | +4.7 | 1.63 | 23 | .. |
| Palmerston Nth, D.S.I.R. | 110 | 66.2 | 52.8 | 59.5 | -1.3 | 81.0 | 22 | 40.6 | 8.62 | 17 | +5.3 | 1.77 | 5 | 149 |
| Foxton | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6.94 | 14 | .. | 2.01 | 5 | 148 |
| Waitarere, Levin | 10 | 66.2 | 53.4 | 59.8 | +0.9 | 80.0 | 22 | 40.8 | 6.76 | 14 | +4.0 | 1.75 | 5 | .. |
| Hokio Beach School | 20 | 65.4 | 52.9 | 59.2 | .. | 76.6 | 22 | 38.6 | 6.69 | 12 | .. | 1.55 | 15 | .. |
| Levin | 100 | 65.4 | 52.9 | 59.2 | -0.2 | 78.2 | 22 | 41.9 | 8.12 | 14 | +4.5 | 1.87 | 5 | 143 |
| Kaitoke | 625 | 63.4 | 49.1 | 56.2 | .. | 75.0 | 22 | 32.0 | 13.38 | 17 | .. | 3.50 | 29 | 173 |
| Taita | 213 | 63.8 | 52.8 | 58.3 | -0.9 | 78.2 | 22 | 40.1 | 9.78 | 17 | +5.3 | 2.37 | 29 | .. |
| Kelburn, Wellington | 415 | 63.0 | 52.3 | 57.6 | -1.7 | 76.8 | 22 | 40.9 | 7.78 | 20 | +3.6 | 1.98 | 29 | 175 |
| Makara | 915 | .. | 48.8 | .. | .. | 71.9 | 22 | 37.5 | 8.86 | 18 | +4.9 | 3.25 | 29 | 124 |
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 10 | 64.6 | 53.1 | 58.8 | -1.4 | 78.0 | 22 | 40.0 | 12.12 | 18 | +7.8 | 3.34 | 29 | .. |
| Wellington Airport | 20 | 64.9 | 53.6 | 59.2 | -0.8 | 77.8 | 22 | 38.9 | 6.92 | 20 | +3.2 | 2.00 | 29 | .. |
| Wallaceville | 185 | 65.3 | 51.4 | 58.4 | -0.2 | 79.0 | 22 | 38.1 | 7.89 | 18 | +3.8 | 1.82 | 29 | 164 |
| Westport Aerodrome | 6 | 64.4 | 51.8 | 58.1 | +0.5 | 79.0 | 29 | 41.0 | 6.53 | 20 | -1.6 | 1.11 | 8 | 158 |
| Lake Rotoiti | 2,080 | 63.3 | 44.9 | 54.1 | .. | 77.6 | 15 | 35.1 | 4.16 | 18 | -0.8 | 1.28 | 8 | .. |
| Cobb Dam | 2,701 | 59.7 | 44.4 | 52.0 | .. | 76.2 | 15 | 31.8 | 11.74 | 21 | +5.0 | 4.49 | 22 | .. |
| Hokitika Aerodrome | 127 | 63.5 | 50.5 | 57.0 | -0.9 | 72.9 | 22 | 38.0 | 12.07 | 21 | +2.4 | 2.00 | 8 | 163 |
| Reefton | 650 | 67.8 | 48.6 | 58.2 | -0.6 | 80.2 | 15 | 38.4 | 6.14 | 19 | .. | 1.32 | 8 | .. |
| Totara Flat | 254 | 67.9 | 48.3 | 58.1 | +0.8 | 77.0 | 19 | 35.0 | 4.51 | 19 | -2.0 | 0.61 | 8 | .. |
| Greymouth | 13 | 65.1 | 52.5 | 58.8 | +0.3 | 74.8 | 23 | 40.0 | 6.16 | 21 | -2.7 | 1.26 | 8 | 134 |
| Harihari | 160 | 65.6 | 47.7 | 56.6 | .. | 75.8 | 22 | 33.6 | 13.08 | 17 | .. | 2.12 | 17 | .. |
| Franz Josef | 420 | 64.4 | 47.3 | 55.8 | -0.5 | 75.1 | 22 | 37.3 | 23.08 | 16 | +4.9 | 6.15 | 17 | .. |
| Haast | 12 | 62.8 | 50.5 | 56.6 | +0.6 | 75.9 | 29 | 38.2 | 13.62 | 18 | +0.8 | 3.74 | 17 | 208 |
| Milford Sound | 5 | 63.3 | 49.3 | 56.3 | +0.3 | 73.3 | 28 | 36.2 | 20.63 | 19 | -2.8 | 5.16 | 16 | .. |
| Riwaka, Motueka | 25 | 69.6 | 51.5 | 60.6 | -0.3 | 82.0 | 14 | 39.4 | 6.72 | 13 | +3.1 | 1.47 | 22 | 204* |
| Golden Downs | 900 | 65.7 | 47.5 | 56.6 | -1.1 | 81.0 | 14 | 32.3 | 6.39 | 12 | +3.2 | 1.20 | 8 | .. |
| Appleby, Nelson | 57 | 68.4 | 52.3 | 60.4 | -0.5 | 79.2 | 14 | 41.5 | 3.60 | 15 | +0.8 | 0.86 | 8 | .. |
| Nelson Aerodrome | 6 | 67.4 | 52.5 | 60.0 | +0.1 | 79.4 | 1 | 39.7 | 3.73 | 14 | +0.6 | 0.83 | 8 | 166 |
| Rai Valley | 250 | 68.9 | 50.5 | 59.7 | +0.7 | 83.0 | 14 | 35.7 | 7.11 | 17 | +0.1 | 2.37 | 8 | .. |
| Moutere Hills | 450 | 66.4 | 52.6 | 59.5 | -2.2 | 77.9 | 14 | 42.6 | 4.16 | 13 | +1.0 | 1.07 | 8 | .. |
| Woodbourne Aerodrome | 90 | 71.0 | 51.1 | 61.0 | -0.7 | 90.5 | 14 | 34.2 | 1.54 | 9 | -0.7 | 0.46 | 8 | .. |
| Blenheim | 14 | 71.4 | 52.3 | 61.8 | 0.0 | 87.5 | 15 | 36.1 | 1.30 | 9 | -0.6 | 0.41 | 8 | 200 |
| Wither Hills | 100 | 72.2 | 50.4 | 61.3 | -1.0 | 89.9 | 15 | 35.0 | 1.68 | 11 | -0.2 | 0.51 | 29 | .. |
| Waihopai | 860 | 69.6 | 48.4 | 59.3 | -1.0 | 86.5 | 15 | 34.0 | 1.97 | 11 | -0.8 | 0.70 | 8 | .. |
| Jordan, Awatere | 1,000 | 71.7 | 49.4 | 60.6 | +0.6 | 90.0 | 15 | 33.6 | 2.13 | 7 | -0.4 | 0.76 | 28 | .. |
| Lake Grassmere | 15 | 68.2 | 53.7 | 61.0 | +0.4 | 81.2 | 20 | 40.4 | 2.45 | 9 | +0.7 | 0.79 | 28 | 189 |
| Hanmer Forest | 1,270 | 67.4 | 45.3 | 56.4 | -0.9 | 85.0 | 15 | 32.0 | 3.52 | 10 | -0.5 | 1.05 | 10 | 149 |
| Molesworth | 2,930 | 62.9 | 42.0 | 52.4 | -1.8 | 80.0 | 15 | 32.2 | 2.80 | 10 | +0.9 | 0.80 | 8 | .. |
| Kaikoura | 326 | 65.6 | 51.0 | 58.3 | -0.5 | 79.9 | 21 | 39.0 | 2.84 | 10 | -0.3 | 0.86 | 10 | 184 |
| Balmoral | 650 | 69.8 | 47.4 | 58.6 | .. | 85.8 | 15 | 31.0 | 2.84 | 10 | .. | 1.22 | 10 | .. |
| Hermitage, Mt. Cook | 2,500 | 61.6 | 43.8 | 52.7 | -1.9 | 72.5 | 22 | 32.0 | 11.44 | 21 | -3.3 | 2.05 | 1 | 135 |
| Mount John | 3,370 | 61.6 | 41.5 | 51.6 | .. | 74.6 | 15 | 27.1 | 0.86 | 8 | -1.1 | 0.38 | 23 | 187 |
| Craigieburn Forest, Ski Basin | 5,100 | 50.2 | 37.2 | 43.7 | .. | 66.0 | 15 | 25.0 | 6.64 | 19 | .. | 1.52 | 8 | .. |
| Craigieburn Forest | 3,000 | 61.5 | 43.0 | 52.2 | -0.2 | 78.0 | 15 | 29.5 | 2.90 | 11 | .. | 0.88 | 8 | .. |
| Craigieburn Forest, Camp Stream | 4,700 | 53.9 | 39.4 | 46.6 | .. | 71.0 | 15 | 27.2 | 3.80 | 11 | .. | 1.00 | 28 | .. |
| Lake Coleridge | 1,195 | 66.6 | 46.8 | 56.7 | -0.8 | 85.0 | 15 | 35.0 | 2.21 | 12 | -0.6 | 0.89 | 28 | .. |
| Highbank, Methven | 1,102 | 65.1 | 47.5 | 56.3 | -0.8 | 82.0 | 15 | 34.8 | 2.44 | 8 | -1.3 | 0.91 | 28 | 148 |
| Hororata | 631 | 69.0 | 46.3 | 57.6 | -0.6 | 88.5 | 15 | 33.6 | 1.59 | 9 | .. | 0.51 | 28 | .. |
| Winchmore | 526 | 67.4 | 47.2 | 57.3 | -0.3 | 87.4 | 15 | 33.8 | 2.33 | 11 | -0.9 | 0.89 | 28 | .. |
| Ashburton | 323 | 69.4 | 48.1 | 58.8 | -0.9 | 88.7 | 14 | 35.5 | 1.71 | 8 | -1.2 | 0.75 | 10 | 138 |
| Ashley Forest | 350 | 67.4 | 49.6 | 58.5 | 0.0 | 83.0 | 1 | 40.0 | 2.61 | 9 | -0.6 | 1.06 | 10 | .. |
| Eyrewell | 520 | 69.8 | 47.3 | 58.6 | +0.1 | 86.8 | 15 | 35.1 | 2.16 | 10 | -0.8 | 1.00 | 10 | .. |
| Rangiora | 150 | 70.0 | 47.6 | 58.8 | .. | 87.5 | 21 | 36.7 | 1.98 | 9 | .. | 0.89 | 10 | .. |
| Darfield | 640 | 70.1 | 47.4 | 58.8 | -0.1 | 90.4 | 15 | 34.5 | 1.65 | 11 | -1.3 | 0.51 | 28 | .. |
| Christchurch Airport | 97 | 69.5 | 49.6 | 59.6 | +0.6 | 86.1 | 14 | 39.6 | 1.55 | 8 | -0.6 | 0.63 | 10 | 178 |
| Christchurch | 22 | 69.7 | 50.0 | 59.8 | +0.1 | 86.0 | 14 | 39.7 | 1.66 | 10 | -0.7 | 0.71 | 10 | .. |
| Bromley | 31 | 68.4 | 49.4 | 58.9 | +0.3 | 84.3 | 1 | 33.5 | 1.68 | 9 | .. | 0.79 | 10 | .. |
| Mt Pleasant, Christchurch | 450 | 66.8 | 51.0 | 58.9 | .. | 82.0 | 16 | 42.0 | 1.38 | 9 | .. | 0.58 | 10 | .. |
| Lincoln | 36 | 68.7 | 48.8 | 58.8 | +0.2 | 88.2 | 14 | 36.7 | 1.69 | 12 | -0.9 | 0.53 | 10 | 197 |
| Onawe, Akaroa | 150 | 68.7 | 50.6 | 59.6 | -0.6 | 85.5 | 14 | 40.0 | 3.05 | 15 | +0.3 | 1.07 | 10 | 170 |
| Lake Tekapo | 2,240 | 66.3 | 45.4 | 55.8 | -1.4 | 79.2 | 15 | 32.5 | 0.88 | 7 | -1.4 | 0.44 | 23 | 198 |
| Lake Pukaki | 1,660 | 66.7 | 43.2 | 55.0 | .. | 78.0 | 15 | 31.0 | 2.05 | 10 | -0.3 | 0.61 | 24 | .. |
| Fairlie | 1,004 | 67.1 | 44.1 | 55.6 | -1.3 | 84.0 | 1 | 32.2 | 2.61 | 14 | -0.4 | 0.61 | 28 | .. |
| Temuka | 80 | 65.7 | 46.6 | 56.2 | -0.6 | 85.2 | 21 | 35.8 | 2.99 | 8 | .. | 1.39 | 10 | .. |
| Timaru Aerodrome, Levels | 75 | 66.3 | 43.9 | 55.1 | -2.6 | 84.6 | 21 | 31.2 | 1.81 | 7 | -1.0 | 0.43 | 27 | .. |
| Adair | 280 | 64.1 | 47.7 | 55.9 | -1.2 | 82.0 | 16 | 38.4 | 1.68 | 13 | -1.1 | 0.60 | 27 | .. |
| Timaru | 56 | 69.4 | 48.9 | 59.2 | 0.0 | 85.0 | 16 | 39.1 | 1.90 | 10 | -1.0 | 0.42 | 10 | 112 |
| Waimate | 200 | 65.8 | 48.5 | 57.2 | -1.4 | 82.1 | 21 | 34.1 | 2.23 | 13 | -0.9 | 0.85 | 27 | 105 |
| Otematata | 920 | 70.3 | 48.6 | 59.4 | -0.7 | 86.2 | 15 | 37.0 | 0.67 | 6 | -1.0 | 0.42 | 23 | .. |
| Tara Hills, Omarama | 1,600 | 68.8 | 45.2 | 57.0 | -0.4 | 83.1 | 15 | 31.1 | 1.18 | 9 | -0.3 | 0.53 | 23 | 169 |
| Lake Hawea | 1,147 | 69.1 | 49.5 | 59.3 | -0.5 | 83.1 | 31 | 35.0 | 0.93 | 10 | -1.6 | 0.37 | 23 | .. |
| Naseby Forest | 2,000 | 65.0 | 41.6 | 53.3 | -0.9 | 80.5 | 20 | 28.5 | 1.59 | 7 | -1.0 | 0.96 | 23 | .. |
| Waipiata | 1,550 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Herbert | 200 | 64.6 | 42.3 | 53.4 | .. | 78.5 | 25 | 35.0 | 1.60 | 15 | .. | 0.48 | 10 | .. |
| Cherry Farm, Waikouaiti | 21 | 63.9 | 46.3 | 55.1 | -0.1 | 79.0 | 16 | 33.0 | 1.41 | 11 | -1.2 | 0.18 | 23, 28 | .. |
| Taieri | 80 | 65.6 | 46.2 | 55.9 | -0.4 | 84.2 | 21 | 31.7 | 1.94 | 13 | -1.0 | 0.49 | 10 | .. |
| Berwick Forest | 60 | 65.0 | 45.6 | 55.3 | -1.0 | 81.8 | 16 | 31.0 | 1.84 | 13 | -1.4 | 0.65 | 2 | .. |
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