New Zealand Gazette – 1970 – No. 60

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✨ Climatological Table



CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for August 1970—continued

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Means of A Max. B Min. Mean of A and B Difference From Normal Absolute Maximum and Minimum Air Temperatures in Degrees (Fahrenheit) Rainfall in Inches Bright Sun-shine
Ft. °F. °F. °F. °F. Date °F. In. Total Fall
Te Wera Forest .. 590 55.8 40.4 48.1 +3.5 62.7 26 25.2 26
Lower Retaruke .. 730 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Taurewa Forest .. 2,545 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
The Chateau, Tongariro 3,670 47.1 32.0 39.6 +2.2 57.0 26 19.0 8
East Cape 55 58.4 49.7 54.0 .. 64.0 4 39.5 1
Ruatoria 200 59.4 44.6 52.0 +2.2 68.9 4 28.9 1
Mangatu Forest .. 570 58.3 39.7 49.0 .. 69.0 29 26.5 3
Waerenga-O-Kuri 1,030 54.0 42.6 48.3 +1.5 62.0 4 30.6 1
Manutuke 100 58.9 42.9 50.9 +1.9 67.3 4 29.2 1
Gisborne Aerodrome 17 58.6 43.3 51.0 +1.6 67.6 4 29.5 1
Whakapunake 3,100 45.6 35.7 40.6 .. 51.9 29 27.0 9
Tokomaru Bay 85 59.2 45.3 52.2 .. 69.0 4 35.8 1
OnePoto, L. Waikaremoana 2,110 50.1 38.3 44.2 +0.2 58.0 4 30.5 1
Makahu Spur 4,850 40.7 32.2 36.4 .. 50.0 4 20.9 24
Makahu Saddle 3,195 46.8 33.9 40.4 .. 55.3 4 24.2 12
Esk Forest 1,400 52.5 40.7 46.6 +1.2 59.0 28 27.8 26
Tangoio 980 54.5 43.6 49.0 +1.4 63.8 28 35.4 27
Kaweka Forest 1,358 50.8 41.4 46.1 .. 63.5 4 33.0 27
Napier 5 57.9 42.7 50.3 +0.9 68.6 29 29.2 1
Hastings 40 57.8 41.2 49.5 +0.8 69.0 29 28.0 1
Havelock North 30 57.4 40.0 48.7 +2.0 68.9 29 24.2 1
Gwavas Forest 1,100 52.5 37.1 44.8 +0.8 63.2 4 25.2 26
Makaretu 1,100 53.8 37.8 45.8 .. 67.0 30 27.4 20
Mohaka Forest 938 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Frasertown, Wairoa 25 58.6 42.7 50.6 +1.0 69.0 28 29.4 1
Wairoa 65 57.7 43.7 50.7 .. 69.0 28 30.0 27
Portland Island 255 55.6 47.2 51.4 .. 63.0 4 33.0 15
Ballantrae No. 1, Woodville 1,140 51.4 41.7 46.6 .. 62.2 28 33.4 24
Ballantrae No. 2, Woodville 560 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 380 55.4 40.0 47.7 +1.4 65.0 28 24.6 26
Mount Bruce 1,000 52.6 39.2 45.9 .. 62.6 29 23.6 26
Waingawa, Masterton 375 55.6 39.3 47.4 +1.0 66.1 28 28.0 15
Kopua 1,020 52.6 38.8 45.7 .. 64.5 30 30.2 10
Waipukurau 450 54.9 38.9 46.9 +0.7 66.0 29 25.9 2
Dannevirke 680 54.8 38.9 46.8 +0.3 68.3 30 28.1 26
Ngaumu Forest 800 53.9 39.0 46.4 +1.8 63.5 28 22.8 26
Tauherenikau 140 55.8 40.0 47.9 .. 65.8 30 28.7 26
Gladstone 380 55.4 39.3 47.4 .. 66.3 30 27.2 26
Waiorongomai 70 55.1 42.5 48.8 .. 63.9 30 27.5 26
Martinborough 100 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Stratford Mountain House 2,775 46.4 34.8 40.6 +0.8 52.3 26 26.0 26
Stratford 1,020 53.3 41.7 47.5 +2.5 59.0 30 29.1 26
Manaia 320 55.3 42.6 49.0 +0.9 63.3 28 29.8 26
Patea 140 56.6 44.1 50.4 .. 63.8 28 33.0 26
Ohakune 1,964 52.8 36.1 44.4 +2.4 59.5 26 22.0 1
Karioi Forest 2,125 53.1 34.7 43.9 +2.1 61.9 13 22.4 1
Waiouru 2,700 49.6 34.6 42.3 +2.9 58.9 26 22.8 26
Waiouru (Military Camp) 2,693 48.9 34.4 41.7 .. 58.1 26 23.2 26
Ranana Station, Jerusalem 660 55.8 40.5 48.2 .. 62.8 26 29.5 24
Hiwi, Taihape 2,157 51.6 38.4 45.0 +1.2 60.0 13 28.8 12
Wanganui 72 57.4 44.2 50.8 +1.9 66.0 30 32.7 24
Kapiti Island 40 54.9 46.9 50.9 +1.7 61.0 30 38.7 15
Paraparaumu Aerodrome 22 56.0 43.6 49.8 +1.4 64.1 30 31.0 26
Flock House, Bulls 30 57.4 39.1 48.2 +0.8 66.0 31 29.0 25
Ohakea 157 56.7 42.0 49.4 +0.8 64.8 30 31.9 26
Wharite Peak 3,000 44.6 34.8 39.7 .. 53.8 30 27.7 25
Kairanga D.S.I.R. 50 56.3 39.1 47.7 .. 65.0 30 26.0 26
Palmerston Nth. Aerodrome 140 56.4 41.4 48.9 +1.5 64.8 30 26.0 26
Palmerston Nth. DSIR 110 56.5 41.8 49.2 +1.2 65.5 28 29.1 26
Foxton 10 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waitarere Forest 10 56.7 40.4 48.6 +1.2 64.0 30 26.5 26
Hokio Beach School 20 56.7 41.3 49.0 +2.0 64.2 30 29.9 26
Levin 150 56.9 42.9 49.9 +2.0 64.3 30 29.6 26
Paraparaumu 20 56.7 44.1 50.4 .. 64.2 30 29.8 15
Porirua 58 55.4 40.6 47.6 .. 62.0 13 25.0 8
Pauatahanui 100 55.6 44.8 50.2 .. 64.5 30 33.2 15
Taita, Lower Hutt 213 55.2 43.2 49.2 +2.5 63.8 13 30.5 15
Avalon, Lower Hutt 50 55.8 42.5 49.2 .. 67.2 2 31.5 15
Kelburn, Wellington 415 53.4 44.7 49.0 +1.1 60.2 13 36.5 15
Makara 915 50.5 43.2 46.8 +1.3 56.0 13 33.1 24
Gracefield, Lower Hutt 110 55.3 43.6 49.4 +2.0 63.8 13 32.2 15
Wellington Airport 20 55.1 45.2 50.1 +1.6 63.2 13 33.0 15
Kaitoke 625 53.4 40.3 46.8 .. 63.0 13 24.6 26
Whitemans Valley 770 53.1 40.2 46.6 .. 61.0 13 24.9 26
Wainuiomata 270 54.8 41.6 48.2 .. 62.9 13 26.8 15
Wallaceville 185 55.2 41.2 48.2 +1.0 63.6 13 25.8 15
Patons Rock 10 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Westport Aerodrome 6 56.5 42.8 49.6 +2.0 59.2 29 32.5 24
Cobb Dam 2,701 49.2 32.2 40.7 +3.1 60.0 31 23.2 26


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