✨ Climatological Table
30 APRIL
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for March 1970—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Means of | Mean of A Max. | B Min. | Difference From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit) | Total Fall In. | No. of Rain Days | Difference From Normal | Maximum Fall Amount Date | Bright Sun-shine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totara Flat | 254 | 71.9 | 47.4 | 59.6 | +2.9 | 79.0 13 | 33.0 17 | 5.52 | 12 | +0.2 | 1.82 14 | .. |
| Greymouth | 14 | 69.7 | 54.7 | 62.2 | +3.3 | 77.0 18 | 46.0 16 | 8.53 | 15 | +1.3 | 2.00 30 | 152 |
| Harihari | 148 | 69.1 | 49.5 | 59.3 | .. | 76.6 26 | 36.3 16 | 17.88 | 13 | .. | 7.68 6 | .. |
| Franz Josef | 400 | 68.0 | 51.4 | 59.7 | +3.2 | 76.5 26 | 44.0 18,22 | 20.55 | 11 | +3.6 | 6.11 6 | .. |
| Haast | 12 | 67.5 | 53.3 | 60.4 | +3.7 | 77.3 26 | 46.9 4 | 9.23 | 14 | -3.6 | 4.04 9 | 173 |
| Milford Sound | 10 | 68.0 | 50.6 | 59.3 | +3.6 | 75.6 26 | 43.5 16 | 17.57 | 13 | -4.6 | 5.10 13 | .. |
| Patons Rock | 10 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . . . | . . . . | 7.37 | 12 | .. | 1.41 22 | 184 |
| Riwaka, Motueka | 25 | 70.9 | 53.9 | 62.4 | +2.3 | 76.5 9 | 38.0 16 | 4.37 | 14 | +1.6 | 0.72 7 | 191* |
| Golden Downs Forest | 900 | 69.2 | 50.8 | 60.0 | +2.9 | 79.2 29 | 38.1 16 | 6.31 | 12 | +3.1 | 1.94 7 | .. |
| Appleby | 57 | 70.1 | 55.2 | 62.6 | +2.1 | 75.4 18 | 39.5 16 | 4.22 | 13 | +2.0 | 1.14 7 | .. |
| Nelson Aerodrome | 7 | 69.7 | 56.1 | 62.9 | +3.4 | 76.2 18 | 40.9 16 | 7.35 | 15 | +3.8 | 3.67 7 | 174 |
| Rai Valley | 260 | 70.5 | 53.0 | 61.8 | +3.1 | 78.1 28 | 33.2 16 | 14.67 | 17 | +8.8 | 5.61 7 | .. |
| Moutere Hills | 450 | 69.3 | 56.7 | 63.0 | +2.1 | 76.1 18 | 44.2 16 | 5.90 | 15 | +3.4 | 1.78 14 | .. |
| Blenheim Aerodrome | 90 | 71.8 | 54.5 | 63.2 | +2.8 | 80.4 28 | 39.9 16 | 5.31 | 11 | +3.6 | 1.79 14 | .. |
| Blenheim | 14 | 71.8 | 55.5 | 63.6 | +3.0 | 81.0 5 | 41.7 16 | 4.24 | 10 | +2.6 | 1.20 14 | 183 |
| Wither Hills, Blenheim | 105 | 69.4 | 55.2 | 62.3 | +1.7 | 81.0 5 | 41.3 16 | 4.12 | 13 | +2.5 | 0.82 7 | .. |
| Waihopai | 860 | .. | 51.8 | .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | 41.1 22 | 4.97 10 | +2.8 | 1.57 7 | .. |
| The Jordan, Awatere Valley | 1,000 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. |
| Vernon Lagoons | 5 | 70.9 | 54.0 | 62.4 | .. | 80.5 5 | 41.1 16 | 3.66 | 11 | .. | 0.70 7 | 159 |
| Lake Grassmere | 5 | 67.4 | 56.4 | 61.9 | +1.8 | 80.0 6 | 42.1 2 | 3.87 | 12 | +2.4 | 1.01 7 | 144 |
| Cape Campbell | 10 | 65.4 | 57.0 | 61.2 | .. | 72.8 6 | 48.5 15 | 5.20 | 14 | .. | 1.01 14,16 | .. |
| Hanmer Forest | 1,270 | 67.8 | 48.3 | 58.0 | +2.0 | 83.8 10 | 39.5 2 | 5.24 | 15 | +1.9 | 1.66 14 | 116 |
| Molesworth | 2,930 | 65.9 | 46.1 | 56.0 | +3.0 | 78.2 5 | 35.2 2 | 2.56 | 8 | +0.9 | 0.80 14 | .. |
| Kaikoura | 326 | 65.2 | 54.5 | 59.8 | +1.0 | 80.6 13 | 45.1 15 | 5.30 | 17 | +2.6 | 1.12 16 | 110 |
| Balmoral Forest | 650 | 69.7 | .. | .. | .. | 85.3 5 | .. .. | .. .. | 2.47 13 | +0.8 | 0.53 14 | .. |
| The Hermitage, Mt. Cook | 2,500 | 66.5 | 46.4 | 56.4 | +2.3 | 79.5 5 | 35.0 15 | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. |
| Godley Peaks | 2,500 | 64.6 | 43.6 | 54.1 | .. | 77.1 4 | 34.9 15 | 3.30 | 9 | .. | 1.04 14 | .. |
| Glentanner | 2,800 | 60.8 | 45.1 | 53.0 | .. | 74.5 4 | 32.1 15 | 4.22 | .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. |
| Mount John | 3,367 | 61.5 | 44.4 | 53.0 | .. | 76.2 5 | 32.4 15 | 3.13 | 9 | +1.7 | 0.99 14 | 182 |
| Ski Basin, Craigieburn | 5,100 | 51.7 | 39.6 | 45.6 | .. | 62.9 3 | 23.5 15 | 5.62 | 18 | .. | 1.39 6 | .. |
| Craigieburn Forest | 3,000 | 61.8 | 45.1 | 53.4 | +1.6 | 77.0 4 | 32.6 15 | 3.77 | 16 | .. | 0.71 6 | .. |
| Camp Stream, Craigieburn | 4,700 | 54.4 | 42.5 | 48.5 | .. | 64.7 4 | 28.6 15 | 5.49 | 18 | .. | 1.54 30 | .. |
| Lake Coleridge | 1,195 | 65.4 | 48.4 | 56.9 | +0.3 | 78.0 5 | 36.9 15 | 2.66 | 17 | +0.6 | 0.75 6 | .. |
| Highbank | 1,102 | 63.2 | 49.2 | 56.2 | -0.5 | 80.0 5 | 37.5 15 | 4.36 | 19 | +1.7 | 1.23 14 | 111 |
| Hororata | 631 | 65.9 | 49.6 | 57.8 | +1.0 | 84.0 13 | 39.5 18 | 3.94 | 20 | .. | 0.80 14 | .. |
| Winchmore | 526 | 65.2 | 50.5 | 57.8 | +1.6 | 81.6 5 | 38.9 18 | 3.86 | 15 | +1.8 | 1.04 14 | .. |
| Ashburton | 330 | 67.0 | 51.8 | 59.4 | +0.9 | 84.1 5 | 39.9 18 | 3.94 | 14 | +1.8 | 1.04 14 | 82 |
| Ashley Forest | 350 | 64.8 | 52.0 | 58.4 | +1.1 | 83.0 13 | 44.5 15 | 4.74 | 16 | +2.5 | 1.33 14 | 99 |
| Rangiora | 150 | 67.6 | 52.5 | 60.1 | .. | 86.1 13 | 41.9 2 | 3.34 | 16 | .. | 0.88 14 | .. |
| Darfield | 640 | 66.2 | 50.6 | 58.4 | +0.7 | 84.3 13 | 41.4 18 | 3.81 | 21 | +1.8 | 1.26 14 | .. |
| Eyrewell Forest | 520 | 66.1 | 50.8 | 58.4 | +2.0 | 84.1 13 | 39.0 2 | 3.78 | 17 | +1.7 | 1.37 14 | .. |
| Christchurch Airport | 97 | 66.1 | 53.0 | 59.6 | +2.2 | 85.2 13 | 46.2 18 | 3.52 | 18 | +1.8 | 0.93 14 | 92 |
| Christchurch | 22 | 67.2 | 53.2 | 60.2 | +1.9 | 85.3 13 | 45.7 2 | 3.33 | 15 | +1.6 | 0.82 21 | .. |
| Bromley, Christchurch | 31 | 67.0 | 53.6 | 60.5 | +2.4 | 83.5 13 | 46.5 2 | 1.65 | 13 | .. | 0.50 21 | .. |
| Mt. Pleasant, Christchurch | 450 | 66.2 | 53.5 | 59.8 | .. | 80.9 6,13 | 45.5 16 | 2.17 | 12 | .. | 0.75 21 | .. |
| Lincoln | 36 | 65.9 | 52.0 | 59.0 | +1.6 | 86.1 13 | 43.7 17 | 4.15 | 14 | +2.4 | 1.56 14 | 117 |
| Onawe, Akaroa | 150 | 65.7 | 53.5 | 59.6 | +0.1 | 82.0 13 | 46.0 2 | 3.49 | 17 | +0.9 | 0.93 21 | 102 |
| Lake Tekapo | 2,240 | 66.4 | 46.4 | 56.4 | +0.7 | 81.2 5 | 37.0 15 | 2.89 | 9 | +1.3 | 0.89 14 | 173 |
| Lake Pukaki No. 1 | 1,660 | 66.4 | 46.5 | 56.4 | .. | 78.0 5 | 35.5 15 | 2.92 | 7 | +1.2 | 1.23 14 | .. |
| Lake Pukaki No. 2 | 1,825 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. |
| Fairlie | 1,004 | 65.0 | 47.9 | 56.4 | +1.0 | 82.1 13 | 34.8 15 | 3.05 | 15 | +1.0 | 0.68 14 | .. |
| Ikawai | 230 | 65.0 | 50.2 | 57.6 | .. | 81.0 13 | 39.0 15 | 2.14 | 15 | .. | 0.80 20 | .. |
| Temuka | 80 | 65.9 | 51.2 | 58.6 | +2.1 | 87.0 13 | 40.0 15 | 1.89 | 14 | .. | 0.33 13 | .. |
| Timaru Aerodrome | 75 | 65.0 | 51.2 | 58.1 | +2.0 | 86.0 13 | 39.0 15 | 1.44 | 12 | -0.3 | 0.30 10 | .. |
| Adair | 280 | 63.9 | 51.4 | 57.6 | +1.1 | 83.8 13 | 41.0 15 | 1.81 | 13 | 0.0 | 0.42 20 | .. |
| Timaru | 56 | 65.7 | 52.1 | 58.9 | +1.3 | 85.0 13 | 41.5 15 | 2.10 | 16 | +0.3 | 0.57 30 | 94 |
| Waimate | 200 | 67.3 | 51.7 | 59.5 | +1.9 | 89.0 18 | 43.5 15 | 2.32 | 20 | +0.2 | 0.75 20 | 105 |
| Otematata | 920 | 69.8 | 50.9 | 60.4 | +3.0 | 85.0 5 | 41.5 16 | 2.29 | 8 | +1.0 | 0.83 20 | .. |
| Oamaru Aerodrome | 99 | 63.9 | 50.8 | 57.4 | .. | 76.9 13 | 40.6 1 | 2.06 | 13 | .. | 0.74 20 | .. |
| Tara Hills, Omarama | 1,600 | 67.8 | 46.2 | 57.0 | +2.1 | 82.2 5 | 36.9 22 | 2.54 | 6 | +0.8 | 0.69 20 | 174 |
| Lake Hawea | 1,147 | 68.3 | 49.8 | 59.0 | +1.0 | 80.8 4 | 38.8 16 | 2.47 | 9 | -0.5 | 1.20 13 | .. |
| Naseby Forest | 2,000 | 64.5 | 42.4 | 53.4 | +0.7 | 78.5 5 | 30.0 18 | 2.37 | 8 | +0.3 | 0.61 13 | .. |
| Herbert Forest | 200 | 65.8 | 48.4 | 57.2 | .. | 80.0 13 | 39.6 17 | 2.61 | 14 | .. | 0.58 31 | .. |
| Palmerston | 70 | 64.4 | 47.6 | 56.0 | .. | 80.8 30 | 37.4 16 | 2.12 | 12 | .. | 0.40 31 | 110 |
| Cherry Farm, Waikouaiti | 21 | 65.0 | 48.8 | 56.9 | +2.9 | 82.0 31 | 39.2 16 | 2.09 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.37 6 | .. |
| Taiaroa Head | 250 | 60.3 | 51.1 | 55.7 | +1.5 | 77.3 30 | 45.3 2 | 2.29 | 15 | -0.2 | 0.50 6 | .. |
| Taieri | 80 | 65.5 | 47.9 | 56.7 | +1.2 | 81.8 30 | 39.8 15 | 2.88 | 12 | +0.4 | 1.06 6 | .. |
| Berwick Forest | 60 | 66.0 | 47.4 | 56.6 | +1.0 | 81.2 30 | 36.0 18 | 2.50 | 13 | -0.1 | 0.83 6 | .. |
| Dunedin Airport | 4 | 66.1 | 47.6 | 56.8 | +2.1 | 79.2 30 | 36.6 3 | 2.65 | 14 | +0.4 | 0.91 6 | 113 |
| Musselburgh, Dunedin | 5 | 63.0 | 51.6 | 57.3 | +0.9 | 79.0 30 | 40.5 3 | 3.44 | 15 | +0.9 | 0.97 6 | 107 |
| Oamaru | 99 | 65.1 | 51.2 | 58.2 | +0.9 | 79.2 13 | 44.0 3 | 1.90 | 13 | +0.2 | 0.56 20 | 120 |
| West Arm, Lake Manapouri | 590 | 67.9 | 49.0 | 58.4 | +4.6 | 79.0 4 | 33.0 14 | 9.30 | 11 | -4.0 | 2.50 28 | .. |
| Borland Saddle | 3,250 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. |
| Queenstown | 1,080 | 68.9 | 48.5 | 58.7 | +2.1 | 80.2 11 | 39.6 16 | 2.65 | 10 | -0.4 | 1.19 13 | 181 |
| Queenstown Aerodrome | 1,154 | 66.9 | 46.5 | 56.7 | .. | 75.8 11 | 37.8 16 | 2.25 | 9 | .. | 1.01 9 | .. |
| Mid Dome | 1,268 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. |
| Cromwell | 698 | 71.3 | 47.7 | 59.5 | +1.1 | 84.1 5 | 37.4 23 | 0.86 | 6 | -0.6 | 0.40 13 | .. |
| Ophir | 1,000 | 68.7 | 44.4 | 56.6 | +1.3 | 79.9 8 | 33.0 23 | 1.46 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.70 9 | .. |
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