✨ Meteorological Data Table
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 4
NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for December 1969
| 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. | ||||||
| Cape Reinga .. | 627 | 68.7 | 60.2 | 64.4 | .. | 73.2 | 24 | 55.0 | 7 | 2.69 | .. | 0.84 | 16 | .. |
| Te Paki, Te Hapua | 190 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kaitaia Aerodrome | 261 | 73.1 | 58.8 | 66.0 | +2.2 | 80.0 | 22 | 49.8 | 8 | 5.68 | +2.5 | 1.50 | 16 | 187 |
| Aupouri Forest .. | 225 | 71.8 | 60.1 | 66.0 | .. | 77.0 | 23 | 52.0 | 8 | 4.14 | .. | 1.21 | 18 | .. |
| Kaitaia | 25 | 75.1 | 58.4 | 66.8 | .. | 83.0 | 22 | 47.0 | 6 | 4.35 | .. | 1.21 | 16 | .. |
| Umawera | 380 | 73.2 | 57.0 | 65.1 | .. | 83.0 | 23 | 47.2 | 6 | 6.35 | .. | 2.85 | 16 | .. |
| Kerikeri | 240 | 75.0 | 56.7 | 65.8 | +3.0 | 83.2 | 22 | 46.0 | 6 | 3.66 | 0.0 | 2.24 | 16 | 216 |
| Punakitere | 590 | 73.6 | 56.5 | 65.0 | .. | 83.2 | 23 | 46.2 | 6 | 6.29 | .. | 2.13 | 16 | .. |
| Waipoua Forest .. | 290 | 72.9 | 54.9 | 63.9 | +2.6 | 80.0 | 31 | 44.0 | 6 | 4.28 | +0.2 | 1.47 | 16 | .. |
| Dargaville | 64 | 72.5 | 56.8 | 64.6 | +2.2 | 80.9 | 25 | 43.9 | 8 | 5.41 | +2.4 | 2.02 | 16 | 224 |
| Waitangi Forest .. | 180 | 74.9 | 59.0 | 67.0 | .. | 82.0 | 22 | 48.2 | 6 | 4.49 | +1.4 | 2.73 | 16 | .. |
| Puketutu, Northland | 330 | 76.4 | 55.2 | 65.8 | .. | 85.1 | 23 | 41.5 | 6 | 6.48 | .. | 2.87 | 16 | .. |
| Glenbervie | 350 | 73.6 | 54.6 | 64.1 | +2.9 | 79.2 | 23 | 38.9 | 7 | 5.77 | +1.8 | 1.96 | 16 | .. |
| Whangarei Aerodrome | 119 | 74.7 | 59.4 | 67.0 | +2.4 | 80.0 | 22 | 49.6 | 6 | 4.04 | .. | 1.72 | 16 | 193* |
| Leigh .. | 100 | 72.1 | 59.8 | 66.0 | .. | 80.2 | 22 | 51.6 | 6 | 1.82 | .. | 0.92 | 16 | .. |
| Takatu, Matakana | 230 | 73.4 | 59.3 | 66.4 | .. | 79.0 | 22 | 50.1 | 6 | 4.81 | .. | 1.47 | 1 | .. |
| Woodhill | 20 | 72.3 | 57.5 | 64.9 | +3.0 | 79.8 | 25 | 44.8 | 8 | 7.36 | +4.1 | 2.58 | 11 | .. |
| Riverhead | 105 | 73.0 | 56.6 | 64.8 | +4.3 | 82.3 | 23 | 43.6 | 8 | 7.60 | +4.1 | 2.66 | 16 | .. |
| Whenuapai | 102 | 73.8 | 57.8 | 65.8 | +4.0 | 81.3 | 23 | 46.3 | 8 | 7.07 | +3.6 | 2.74 | 16 | .. |
| Auckland, Albert Park | 160 | 74.4 | 61.2 | 67.8 | +3.4 | 82.0 | 23 | 53.3 | 6 | 4.91 | +1.8 | 1.85 | 16 | 218* |
| Owairaka | 133 | 72.6 | 59.2 | 65.9 | +3.2 | 81.0 | 23 | 49.2 | 8 | 6.41 | +2.7 | 2.07 | 16 | .. |
| Oratia, Henderson | 135 | 74.2 | 55.5 | 64.8 | +3.3 | 82.5 | 23 | 41.9 | 8 | 6.63 | +2.3 | 2.48 | 16 | .. |
| Port Fitzroy, Gt. Barrier | 13 | 73.7 | 59.0 | 66.4 | +3.7 | 80.7 | 23 | 51.0 | 7 | 4.50 | +0.9 | 1.50 | 16 | .. |
| Whangapoua Forest | 12 | 75.5 | 53.7 | 64.6 | +2.6 | 84.5 | 22 | 43.2 | 6 | 5.63 | +1.6 | 2.60 | 17 | 213 |
| Thames | 10 | 74.2 | 60.6 | 67.4 | +4.0 | 80.2 | 22 | 50.6 | 6 | 5.59 | +2.3 | 2.10 | 17 | .. |
| Tairua Forest | 11 | 73.8 | 58.4 | 66.1 | +2.5 | 84.0 | 22 | 51.0 | 6 | 4.92 | +0.8 | 1.55 | 17 | .. |
| Ngatea .. | 5 | 75.6 | 55.0 | 65.3 | +3.9 | 83.2 | 23 | 41.0 | 6 | 5.26 | +2.6 | 1.96 | 17 | .. |
| Paeroa .. | 12 | 76.3 | 57.4 | 66.8 | +3.1 | 83.3 | 22 | 42.9 | 6 | 5.44 | +2.4 | 1.98 | 17 | .. |
| Waihi .. | 300 | 73.2 | 60.4 | 66.8 | +4.4 | 81.5 | 23 | 49.5 | 6 | 9.24 | +3.9 | 2.17 | 12 | 210 |
| Te Aroha | 40 | 76.9 | 59.1 | 68.0 | +3.6 | 84.0 | 23 | 45.0 | 8 | 6.72 | +3.2 | 3.66 | 17 | .. |
| Tauranga Aerodrome | 12 | 73.2 | 59.5 | 66.3 | +3.6 | 84.7 | 22 | 52.7 | 6 | 3.71 | +0.3 | 1.23 | 17 | 220 |
| Rotoehu Forest .. | 235 | 72.1 | 57.3 | 64.7 | +3.8 | 85.8 | 22 | 45.8 | 5 | 8.12 | +3.7 | 3.28 | 17 | .. |
| Whakatane | 6 | 73.4 | 59.8 | 66.6 | +3.4 | 88.0 | 22 | 51.0 | 5 | 6.63 | +3.2 | 2.16 | 11 | 188 |
| Kinleith | 1,257 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kawerau | 100 | 76.0 | 59.0 | 67.5 | +4.3 | 91.2 | 22 | 50.3 | 6 | 9.69 | +4.9 | 2.32 | 17 | .. |
| Te Teko | 27 | 75.9 | 58.0 | 67.0 | .. | 93.0 | 22 | 46.2 | 5 | 7.21 | .. | 1.87 | 17 | 184 |
| Whakarewarewa | 1,006 | 72.2 | 55.8 | 64.0 | +3.7 | 84.8 | 22 | 46.9 | 6 | 6.19 | +1.9 | 2.01 | 17 | 178 |
| Rotorua Airport | 940 | 72.2 | 55.4 | 63.8 | .. | 85.1 | 22 | 44.0 | 6 | 7.33 | +2.9 | 2.40 | 17 | .. |
| Tarawera Forest | 200 | 74.4 | 54.4 | 64.4 | .. | 87.4 | 22 | 42.5 | 6 | 13.59 | +8.1 | 5.47 | 17 | .. |
| Waiotapu | 1,250 | 73.5 | 51.5 | 62.5 | +3.3 | 84.9 | 22 | 40.0 | 6 | 6.80 | +3.4 | 2.45 | 17 | .. |
| Atiamuri | 831 | 73.8 | 54.5 | 64.2 | .. | 84.8 | 22 | 42.6 | 6 | 6.19 | .. | 2.50 | 17 | .. |
| Kaingaroa | 1,785 | 70.1 | 52.3 | 61.2 | +3.3 | 81.8 | 22 | 40.5 | 6 | 8.46 | +4.3 | 2.31 | 17 | .. |
| Broadlands | 960 | 73.2 | 51.8 | 62.5 | .. | 84.5 | 22 | 40.0 | 27 | 5.65 | .. | 2.19 | 17 | .. |
| Wairapukao | 1,435 | 72.3 | 51.8 | 62.0 | +3.7 | 83.8 | 22 | 39.0 | 27 | 6.29 | +2.7 | 1.82 | 17 | 198 |
| Taupo .. | 1,232 | 73.0 | 53.7 | 63.4 | +3.5 | 82.0 | 23 | 43.5 | 6 | 7.69 | +4.6 | 3.93 | 17 | .. |
| Wairakei | 1,122 | 74.0 | 54.6 | 64.3 | +3.9 | 83.5 | 22 | 44.3 | 6 | 8.25 | +5.0 | 5.28 | 17 | .. |
| Wairakei (Soil Con.) | 1,320 | 73.4 | 53.1 | 63.2 | .. | 81.6 | 22 | 40.0 | 6 | 8.52 | +5.3 | 5.30 | 17 | .. |
| Minginui Forest .. | 1,200 | 73.5 | 50.9 | 62.2 | +3.6 | 86.4 | 22 | 37.5 | 27 | 7.09 | +3.4 | 1.40 | 17 | .. |
| Waimihia | 2,438 | 67.7 | 49.4 | 58.6 | +3.4 | 77.0 | 22 | 40.1 | 3 | 7.90 | +3.9 | 2.58 | 17 | 163 |
| Opotiki | 20 | 72.0 | 59.8 | 65.9 | +3.6 | 81.2 | 22 | 49.1 | 5 | 7.94 | +4.4 | 3.05 | 11 | .. |
| Waimana | 120 | 74.9 | 58.0 | 66.4 | .. | 90.9 | 22 | 48.1 | 5 | 10.59 | +6.1 | 3.40 | 11 | .. |
| Mangere | 23 | 73.2 | 60.6 | 66.9 | +3.9 | 81.0 | 23 | 50.0 | 8 | 5.49 | +2.3 | 1.97 | 16 | 219 |
| Otara .. | 40 | 73.1 | 58.5 | 65.8 | +4.0 | 81.0 | 23 | 46.8 | 6 | 6.13 | +3.1 | 2.05 | 1 | .. |
| Auckland Airport, Mangere | 25 | 73.2 | 60.1 | 66.6 | .. | 79.8 | 23,25 | 49.8 | 8 | 4.83 | +1.8 | 1.88 | 16 | 232 |
| Ardmore | 100 | 75.4 | 57.3 | 66.4 | .. | 91.0 | 20 | 43.5 | 6 | 5.31 | .. | 1.53 | 17 | .. |
| Maioro | 172 | 71.4 | 58.3 | 64.8 | +2.8 | 79.0 | 18 | 48.5 | 8 | 5.66 | +2.6 | 1.17 | 17 | .. |
| Maramarua | 124 | 75.0 | 53.8 | 64.4 | +2.6 | 83.3 | 23 | 41.1 | 6 | 8.28 | +5.2 | 1.83 | 17 | .. |
| Te Kauwhata | 105 | 74.8 | 57.4 | 66.1 | +2.3 | 83.9 | 23 | 45.6 | 6 | 6.30 | +3.4 | 2.68 | 11 | 209 |
| Ruakura, Hamilton | 131 | 75.4 | 53.7 | 64.6 | +3.8 | 83.0 | 23 | 42.1 | 6 | 6.28 | +3.4 | 1.72 | 17 | 216 |
| Whatawhata | 340 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Rukuhia | 215 | 73.9 | 55.7 | 64.8 | +2.8 | 81.9 | 23 | 45.9 | 8 | 5.71 | +2.6 | 1.59 | 17 | 198 |
| Mohakatino | 150 | 70.4 | 58.4 | 64.4 | .. | 75.5 | 31 | 43.2 | 6 | 3.17 | .. | 1.00 | 19 | .. |
| Arapuni | 402 | 76.0 | 56.7 | 66.4 | +4.4 | 84.0 | 23 | 43.4 | 6 | 4.36 | +0.8 | 1.81 | 17 | .. |
| Waikeria | 150 | 76.8 | 56.1 | 66.4 | +5.4 | 83.0 | 23 | 42.0 | 8 | 7.55 | +4.5 | 2.63 | 19 | .. |
| Puketutu | 470 | 72.6 | 54.6 | 63.6 | +4.0 | 79.2 | 23 | 42.0 | 6 | 4.95 | +1.6 | 1.93 | 17 | .. |
| Te Kuiti | 201 | 74.8 | 55.7 | 65.2 | +4.5 | 81.8 | 22 | 44.6 | 6 | 7.42 | +3.6 | 2.71 | 18 | 191 |
| Pureora Forest .. | 1,800 | 70.5 | 51.7 | 61.1 | +4.6 | 79.8 | 22 | 37.1 | 27 | 6.62 | +1.7 | 1.98 | 17 | .. |
| Otutira | 1,900 | 69.3 | 53.0 | 61.2 | .. | 77.3 | 22 | 45.0 | 27 | 5.62 | .. | 2.31 | 17 | .. |
| Taumarunui | 562 | 76.8 | 55.5 | 66.2 | +5.4 | 84.0 | 22 | 42.8 | 27 | 4.26 | +0.4 | 0.88 | 25 | 203 |
| Turangi | 1,200 | 73.2 | 54.4 | 63.8 | .. | 84.1 | 21 | 40.9 | 27 | 6.07 | .. | 1.23 | 17 | .. |
| New Plymouth .. | 160 | 70.7 | 60.6 | 65.6 | +5.1 | 76.0 | 29 | 53.0 | 3 | 4.17 | −0.6 | 0.87 | 25 | 238 |
| New Plymouth Aerodrome | 142 | 70.1 | 55.7 | 62.9 | +3.3 | 77.0 | 16 | 43.2 | 6 | 3.90 | −0.8 | 1.43 | 25 | .. |
| Te Wera Forest .. | 590 | 71.6 | 52.0 | 61.8 | +3.7 | 78.3 | 23 | 37.8 | 6 | 4.74 | −0.9 | 1.31 | 25 | .. |
| Lower Retaruke .. | 680 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Taurewa Forest .. | 2,545 | 68.3 | 47.5 | 57.8 | .. | 75.8 | 23 | 36.2 | 27 | 9.36 | .. | 2.20 | 17 | .. |
| Chateau Tongariro | 3,670 | 63.7 | 44.0 | 53.8 | +3.6 | 71.5 | 21 | 33.0 | 27 | 10.20 | −0.3 | 2.50 | 25 | .. |
| East Cape | 55 | 71.0 | 60.8 | 65.9 | .. | 76.8 | 22 | 55.8 | 28 | 4.22 | .. | 1.59 | 10 | .. |
| Ruatoria | 200 | 74.8 | 57.0 | 65.9 | +4.0 | 83.8 | 22 | 49.3 | 6 | 5.09 | +2.3 | 0.97 | 10 | .. |
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