New Zealand Gazette – 1968 – No. 59

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✨ Climatological Table



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

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Means of Mean of A and B Difference From Normal Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit) Absolute Maximum and Minimum Rainfall in Inches Bright Sun-shine
A Max. B Min. Maximum Date Minimum Date
Kopua . . 1,020 53.2 38.8 46.0 60.7 12
Waipukurau 450 55.1 39.4 47.2 +1.0 60.3 12 29.7
Dannevirke 680 54.8 38.2 46.5 0.0 64.0 12 28.1
Ngaumu Forest 800 55.0 35.5 45.2 +0.6 60.7 12 29.2
Tauherenikau 140 57.8 39.4 48.6 65.2 12
Gladstone 380 58.0 38.9 48.4 68.5 29
Martinborough 100 56.6 38.6 47.6 65.0 12
Stratford Mountain House 2,775 44.9 35.4 40.2 +0.4 51.0 28 29.8
Stratford 1,020 53.4 41.3 47.4 +2.4 58.8 12 33.5
Manaia 320 55.3 43.3 49.3 60.7 1, 10
Patea 140 56.0 45.6 50.8 63.5 12
Ohakune 1,964 50.5 36.5 43.5 +1.5 56.9 12 25.2
Karioi 2,125 51.8 34.9 43.4 +1.6 60.0 11, 12 26.0
Waiouru 2,700 47.6 35.2 41.4 +2.0 54.0 10 22.8
Waiouru Military Camp 2,693 46.8 34.5 40.6 52.9 28
Hiwi, Taihape 2,157 51.3 38.1 44.7 59.9 29
Upokopoito 90 57.8 40.8 49.3 65.6 12
Wanganui 72 56.7 44.2 50.4 +1.5 67.0 12 33.0
Kapiti Island 40 54.3 44.9 49.6 +0.4 59.0 11, 12 39.6
Paraparaumu Aerodrome 22 56.0 42.6 49.3 +0.9 62.9 12 32.9
Flock House, Bulls 30 56.5 64.9 12
Ohakea 157 56.6 42.1 49.4 +2.4 66.0 12 28.2
Wharite Peak 3,000 43.3 35.7 39.5 54.4 12
Palmerston Nth. Aerodrome 140 55.8 40.4 48.1 +0.7 64.7 12 31.8
Palmerston Nth. D.S.I.R. 110 56.1 41.4 48.7 +0.7 65.0 28 31.6
Foxton 10
Waitarere, Levin 10 57.0 39.6 48.3 +0.9 63.1 12 23.9
Hokio Beach School 20 56.5 39.7 48.1 63.6 12
Levin 150 56.9 42.4 49.6 +1.7 63.8 12 30.7
Porirua Fire Station 58 55.0 42.3 48.6 61.8 12
Taita 213 54.8 42.3 48.6 +1.9 62.7 12 31.5
Kelburn, Wellington 415 53.4 43.7 48.6 +0.7 60.8 12 37.9
Makara 915 50.1 42.8 46.4 +0.9 56.2 27 37.9
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 10
Wellington Airport 20 54.6 45.4 50.0 62.2 12
Kaitoke 625
Wallaceville 185 55.1 39.2 47.2 0.0 62.5 12 30.0
Westport Aerodrome 6 55.3 41.0 48.1 +0.5 59.0 22 33.5
Cobb Dam 2,701 45.7 31.9 38.8 53.4 9
Lake Rotoiti 2,080 49.4 31.7 40.6 56.4 28
Hokitika Aerodrome 127 54.6 39.1 46.8 +1.0 59.2 17 30.9
Reefton 650 53.2 33.2 43.2 +1.2 60.2 12 23.7
Totara Flat 254 55.1 34.9 45.0 +1.8 60.0 17, 28 24.0
Greymouth 14 55.7 41.9 48.8 +0.9 58.3 22 36.3
Harihari 148 54.7 34.8 44.7 60.2 27
Franz Josef 420 53.3 36.9 45.1 -0.6 59.0 5 31.0
Haast 12 54.0 40.7 47.4 +1.3 59.6 6 32.1
Milford Sound 5 52.0 37.5 44.8 +1.2 59.3 10 30.1
Riwaka, Motueka 25 57.0 38.1 47.6 +0.9 64.4 7 29.9
Golden Downs 900 53.4 33.6 43.5 +0.9 58.8 27 25.8
Appleby, Nelson 57 55.7 40.0 47.8 +1.2 60.4 7 31.3
Nelson Aerodrome 6 55.4 38.9 47.2 +1.8 61.0 7 29.9
Rai Valley 250 55.1 36.9 46.0 +0.7 61.0 7, 27 27.0
Moutere Hills 450 54.2 42.4 48.3 +1.9 57.5 7 35.2
Woodbourne Aerodrome 90 57.1 36.5 46.8 +0.8 63.3 27 27.3
Blenheim 17 57.4 38.5 48.0 +1.4 63.7 12 24.3
Wither Hills 100 46.2 43.3 47.5 +0.7 62.7 4 28.6
Waihopai 860 55.3 34.3 44.8 +0.1 62.4 28 27.1
Jordan, Awatere 1,000 56.8 37.0 46.9 +2.7 65.1 7 28.3
Lake Grassmere 5 54.2 42.9 48.6 +2.2 63.0 24 35.5
Hanmer Forest 1,270 53.6 33.5 43.6 +2.4 64.0 11 20.8
Molesworth 2,930 47.6 29.7 38.6 +1.8 57.0 9 20.5
Kaikoura 326 53.5 42.4 48.0 0.0 63.9 11 36.9
Balmoral 650 55.4 32.8 44.1 +1.8 65.0 11 23.8
Hermitage, Mt. Cook 2,500 46.0 30.2 38.1 0.0 54.7 7 19.0
Mount John 3,367 43.4 29.7 36.6 51.4 7
Craigieburn, Ski Basin 5,100 34.6 24.8 29.7 40.0 9
Craigieburn Forest 3,000 46.5 30.1 38.3 +2.9 54.8 28 22.1
Craigieburn, Camp Stream 4,700
Lake Coleridge 1,195 53.1 34.4 43.8 +1.9 61.0 9 22.5
Highbank, Methven 1,102 52.9 42.2 47.6 +4.0 62.0 9 32.0
Hororata 631 55.4 34.0 44.7 +2.2 67.0 7 24.0
Winchmore 526 54.5 35.3 44.9 +1.9 65.3 7 24.3
Ashburton 330 56.9 35.8 46.4 +2.0 69.8 7 24.2
Ashley Forest 350 55.0 39.4 47.2 +2.6 64.5 10 32.5
Rangiora 150 55.7 35.4 45.4 66.9 10
Darfield 640 55.2 37.1 46.2 +2.7 65.3 7 25.9
Eyrewell 520 55.2 34.3 44.8 +2.4 64.6 7 25.4
Christchurch Airport 97 55.2 36.0 45.6 +1.9 66.9 7 27.7
Christchurch 22 56.0 37.1 46.6 +1.9 67.3 7 28.3
Bromley 31 54.6 39.5 47.1 +2.2 66.2 10 29.9
Mt. Pleasant, Christchurch 450 54.0 42.2 48.1 64.9 10
Lincoln 36 55.0 37.0 46.0 +2.4 68.5 7 33.5
Onawe, Akaroa 150 55.7 40.5 48.1 +1.6 64.2 7 33.5
Lake Tekapo 2,240 47.4 31.9 39.6 +1.4 56.5 27 18.0
Glentanner 2,800 44.0 31.4 37.7 52.0 29
Lake Pukaki 1,660 47.0 25.5 36.2 57.5 7
Fairlie 1,004 53.5 30.3 41.9 +1.5 64.1 10 19.8
Temuka 80 55.9 34.6 45.3 +2.5 69.7 10 26.5
Timaru Aerodrome, Levels 75 54.5 34.4 44.4 +2.0 66.3 4 26.5
Adair 280 53.9 38.0 46.0 +2.0 65.0 7 31.9


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