Meteorological Data Table




28 MARCH THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 515

NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for February 1968

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 Hrs.
A Max. Maxi- mum Date Mini- mum Amount Date
°F. °F. °F. °F. °F. In. In.
Te Paki, Te Hapua 190 73.9 57.2 65.6 78.0 26 44.5 0.57 2 —3.0 0.44 7 223
Kaitaia Aerodrome 261 76.4 58.8 67.6 81.4 12 49.5 0.26 6 —3.1 0.10 8 232
Aupouri Forest 225 74.9 59.0 66.8 78.5 21 45.0 0.72 6 .. 0.47 15 ..
Umawera 380 75.6 56.0 65.8 82.0 26 49.0 0.27 7 .. 0.06 7 ..
Kerikeri 240 77.2 56.2 66.7 83.6 12 46.9 1.49 6 —2.3 1.13 15 229
Waipoua Forest 290 73.8 56.1 65.0 80.1 25 46.0 1.21 5 —3.0 0.46 3 ..
Dargaville 64 74.6 56.7 65.6 83.0 25 45.1 1.18 6 —2.2 0.73 15 233
Waitangi Forest 180 76.7 57.9 67.3 85.2 3 50.0 1.02 5 .. 0.46 15 ..
Puketutu, Northland 330 77.9 54.8 66.4 86.3 27 44.2 2.06 8 .. 0.95 15 ..
Glenbervie 350 74.8 52.8 63.8 82.0 2,3 41.0 2.20 6 —1.8 1.12 14 ..
Whangarei Aerodrome 119 75.6 59.2 67.4 83.1 6 51.2 1.31 5 .. 0.50 15 233*
Leigh 100 72.4 60.5 66.4 78.3 3 53.4 0.77 5 .. 0.24 15 258
Takatu, Matakana 230 73.6 58.9 66.2 80.4 3 51.1 0.83 5 .. 0.27 14 ..
Woodhill 100 71.9 56.3 64.1 77.7 25 44.2 2.51 9 —1.6 0.81 9 ..
Riverhead 105 74.2 54.0 64.1 79.2 27,28 42.4 2.60 8 —2.0 0.82 14 ..
Whenuapai 102 73.3 54.7 64.0 78.7 26,29 43.4 2.07 9 —2.3 0.81 9 251
Auckland, Albert Park 160 74.4 60.1 67.2 81.0 27,29 53.0 1.68 7 —2.4 0.85 9 245
Owairaka 133 79.7 58.4 65.6 79.7 29 46.9 2.01 7 —2.2 0.87 9 ..
Oratia, Henderson 135 74.1 54.0 64.0 80.2 29 42.2 2.91 8 —1.2 1.02 9 ..
Port Fitzroy, Gt. Barrier 13 73.6 58.0 65.8 78.1 27 50.0 1.10 6 —3.4 0.43 14 ..
Whangapoua Forest 12 76.3 53.3 64.8 82.9 3 40.1 0.97 5 .. 0.31 9 ..
Thames. 10 75.4 58.0 66.7 80.7 27 48.6 0.32 5 —3.5 0.17 9 223
Tairua Forest 11 74.7 57.3 66.0 81.4 27 47.2 1.37 7 —3.0 0.81 16 ..
Ngatea 5 76.8 52.0 64.4 81.3 26 40.0 0.30 6 —2.6 0.13 9 ..
Paeroa 12 76.9 54.0 65.4 82.5 26 42.9 0.41 4 —3.0 0.32 9 ..
Waihi 300 74.7 57.6 66.2 81.2 27 47.2 0.83 6 —3.9 .. .. 219
Te Aroha 40 77.3 55.8 66.6 82.5 29 46.5 0.63 6 —2.7 0.32 9 ..
Tauranga Aerodrome 12 75.9 57.1 66.5 82.9 3 49.1 0.67 4 —2.8 0.21 9 242
Rotoehu Forest 235 74.7 54.0 64.4 83.0 27 45.9 1.63 5 —3.6 0.90 9 ..
Whakatane 6 75.5 56.5 66.0 84.0 2,13 48.0 1.04 5 —3.7 0.50 9 254
Kinleith 1,257 72.9 51.1 61.9 82.0 21 41.6 1.97 6 .. 1.31 9 ..
Kawerau 100 79.7 54.5 67.1 87.7 13 40.0 1.62 6 —4.0 0.85 9 ..
Te Teko 27 78.2 54.7 66.4 86.0 13 45.5 1.01 4 .. 0.70 9 237
Whakarewarewa 1,006 74.3 53.3 63.8 81.9 20 44.3 1.19 5 —2.9 0.69 9 223
Rotorua Airport 940 74.6 54.3 64.0 79.6 26 44.1 1.16 4 —3.7 0.78 9 ..
Tarawera Forest 200 78.3 50.1 64.2 86.2 28 38.8 0.89 6 .. 0.51 9 ..
Waiotapu 1,250 76.4 48.0 62.2 86.4 21 38.2 1.47 6 —2.8 0.50 9 ..
Atiamuri 831 76.5 50.7 63.6 85.5 21 41.5 1.74 7 .. 0.95 9 ..
Kaingaroa 1,785 73.5 49.4 61.5 82.7 20 38.9 0.93 4 —4.2 0.51 9 ..
Wairapukao 1,435 75.0 46.2 60.6 84.0 21 33.3 0.98 4 —3.4 0.46 9 ..
Taupo 1,232 74.5 50.5 62.5 83.0 20 39.1 1.60 4 —2.1 0.96 9 234
Wairakei 1,122 76.1 50.2 63.2 86.0 23 40.8 1.69 4 —2.4 0.93 9 ..
Wairakei (Soil Con.) 1,320 75.2 48.0 61.6 85.0 23 35.3 1.68 4 .. 1.02 9 ..
Minginui Forest 1,650 75.7 46.9 61.3 85.3 27 33.6 1.39 4 —3.4 0.72 9 ..
Waimihia 2,438 68.4 46.4 57.4 77.5 21 36.2 2.34 7 —3.0 1.31 9 ..
Opotiki 20 73.2 57.4 65.3 80.4 2 45.5 0.95 7 —3.5 0.53 9 258
Waimana 120 77.6 53.2 65.4 84.9 13,21 40.1 1.25 6 —4.4 0.82 9 ..
Otara 40 73.6 55.2 64.4 80.1 29 44.2 1.61 7 —2.1 1.03 9 ..
Auckland Airport, Mangere 25 72.9 58.6 65.7 78.5 24 51.2 1.82 8 —1.9 0.91 16 230*
Maioro 172 70.8 57.4 64.1 78.7 21 48.0 1.73 10 —2.0 0.86 9 ..
Maramarua 124 75.3 52.4 63.8 81.5 29 41.9 1.58 8 —2.0 0.51 16 ..
Te Kauwhata 105 74.0 55.2 64.6 80.5 22 45.6 1.78 7 —1.6 0.77 9 202
Ruakura, Hamilton 131 75.0 51.8 63.4 81.7 22 40.5 1.28 5 —1.9 0.84 9 200
Whatawhata 340 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Rukuhia 215 74.7 53.3 64.0 80.8 22 45.8 1.71 5 —1.7 1.22 9 192
Arapuni 350 76.5 53.3 64.9 84.2 21 42.8 2.45 6 —1.2 1.58 9 ..
Waikeria, Te Awamutu 156 76.5 51.9 64.2 83.8 21 41.0 1.97 5 —1.3 1.23 9 ..
Puketutu 470 74.0 51.2 62.6 81.8 21 39.4 2.43 7 —1.2 1.41 9 ..
Te Kuiti 201 75.2 53.9 64.6 83.0 21 43.3 1.92 8 —1.9 0.96 9 185
Pureora Forest 1,800 70.3 47.8 59.0 80.2 21 36.0 2.55 7 —2.4 1.35 9 ..
Otutira 1,900 70.6 50.6 60.6 80.0 20,23 42.0 1.77 5 .. 1.06 9 ..
Taumarunui 562 76.3 52.2 64.2 89.6 21 40.8 1.30 9 —2.6 0.71 3 201
New Plymouth 160 70.1 55.6 62.8 76.0 21 46.2 1.50 9 —2.6 0.82 3 246
New Plymouth Aerodrome 142 72.2 53.1 62.6 79.5 21 42.3 1.85 8 —2.2 0.97 3 ..
Te Wera Forest 590 71.8 55.8 63.8 83.6 21 49.0 2.17 5 —2.5 1.46 3 ..
Retaruke 680 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Taurewa Forest 2,545 68.3 45.3 56.8 79.1 21 34.4 2.84 7 .. 1.26 3 ..
Chateau Tongariro 3,670 64.9 42.5 53.7 76.3 20 33.0 2.03 6 —7.3 1.00 9 ..
Ruatoria 200 78.2 54.9 66.6 95.0 28 40.6 0.14 1 —4.9 0.14 9 ..
Mangatu Forest 570 77.2 53.5 65.4 92.8 28 40.4 0.61 8 .. 0.16 17 ..
Waerenga-o-Kuri 1,030 73.2 52.5 62.8 90.8 28 40.7 0.51 7 —3.5 0.18 24 ..
Gisborne Aerodrome 13 78.4 54.6 66.5 95.0 28 44.7 0.36 7 —2.8 0.11 17 260
Manutuke, Gisborne 100 77.6 53.6 65.6 92.0 28 42.5 0.18 6 —2.8 0.06 8 ..
Lake Waikaremoana 2,110 72.1 52.6 62.4 86.0 27 43.0 2.08 7 +1.7 0.83 13 ..
Esk Forest 1,400 73.1 51.8 62.4 87.5 27 40.2 1.40 6 —4.0 0.75 13 ..
Tangoio 980 72.6 56.1 64.4 86.0 2 46.4 1.08 6 —3.7 0.53 13 ..
Kaweka Forest 1,358 74.8 53.2 64.0 87.2 27 43.1 0.99 5 .. 0.63 13 ..
Napier 5 76.5 55.2 65.8 90.8 2 45.3 0.35 5 —2.4 0.19 13 247
Taradale 18 77.6 54.2 65.9 91.1 2 44.4 0.24 4 —2.7 0.09 9,13 ..
Hastings 45 77.5 54.8 66.2 89.5 2 43.9 0.31 3 .. 0.15 9,13 ..
Havelock North 30 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Gwavas Forest 1,100 74.6 47.0 60.8 90.6 27 35.7 0.93 5 —3.1 0.61 13 ..
Mohaka Forest 938 74.1 53.0 63.6 86.0 28 41.8 1.88 6 .. 0.79 13 ..
Wairoa 25 76.7 54.3 65.5 90.1 28 49.1 0.90 7 .. 0.49 23 256*
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 380 70.3 51.3 60.8 81.0 21 33.9 3.31 7 —0.4 2.27 3 ..
Wharite Peak 3,000 59.6 46.4 53.0 67.6 21 37.9 3.01 9 .. 0.96 3 ..
Waingawa, Masterton 340 75.0 50.8 62.9 88.5 22 36.1 0.79 4 —1.9 0.71 3 235
Kopua 1,020 72.7 50.9 61.8 82.9 22 36.1 0.82 5 .. 0.43 3 ..
Waipukurau 450 76.7 50.3 63.5 87.5 27 38.7 0.27 3 —2.4 0.21 3 240*
Dannevirke 680 73.0 49.7 61.4 81.4 22 34.8 1.16 5 —2.0 0.86 3 ..


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