New Zealand Gazette – 1970 – No. 78

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✨ Climatological Table



3 DECEMBER

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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

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.
Patons Rock, Takaka 10 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7.29 20 .. 1.24 31 209
Westport Aerodrome 6 58.8 48.5 53.6 +1.1 65.3 28 41.5 18 10.00 26 +1.9 1.30 8
Cobb Dam 2,701 54.9 40.1 47.5 +1.3 68.0 18 30.6 10.78 21 +2.8 3.52 28 ..
Murchison 520 61.2 44.0 52.6 .. 74.5 31 35.9 11 4.54 21 .. 0.93 13
Lake Rotoiti 2,080 57.7 40.5 49.1 +1.2 67.1 22 30.4 11 6.68 22 +0.9 1.19 29
Hokitika Aerodrome 127 57.9 44.6 51.2 -0.6 63.5 31 36.3 11 13.47 24 +2.8 1.94 29
Reefton.. 650 60.8 44.6 52.7 +1.5 74.2 31 37.2 18 7.47 22 .. 0.80 29
Totara Flat 254 61.4 43.9 52.6 +1.6 72.8 31 34.0 18 7.44 20 -0.2 1.02 13
Greymouth 14 58.0 46.5 52.2 +1.1 63.8 31 36.0 11 9.28 23 -0.3 1.20 8
Harihari 148 58.9 44.0 51.4 -0.5 67.6 31 32.6 10 17.04 27 .. 2.61 29
Franz Josef 400 57.9 44.0 51.0 +0.4 65.8 31 34.2 10 19.69 26 -0.9 2.84 21
Haast .. 12 56.7 45.1 50.9 +0.1 64.2 28 36.1 10 17.41 21 +3.3 5.35 21
Milford Sound .. 10 55.9 42.4 49.2 -1.0 62.6 28 34.3 1 28.21 23 +2.2 6.14 7
Riwaka, Motueka 25 64.9 44.8 54.8 +1.1 73.2 6 35.2 18 4.57 15 -0.2 1.37 28
Golden Downs Forest .. 900 62.4 43.6 53.0 +2.4 79.5 15 34.0 18 6.60 19 -2.0 1.50 29
Brightlands Bay, Marl. Sds. 50 62.5 50.7 56.6 .. 71.2 6 42.2 11 4.51 17 .. 1.09 14
Appleby 57 63.3 46.2 54.8 +0.9 68.8 19 37.9 18 3.00 14 -0.5 0.91 31
Nelson Aerodrome 7 63.1 47.5 55.3 +2.6 73.4 7 37.0 11 2.62 15 -1.0 1.01 31
Rai Valley 260 64.9 44.0 54.4 +2.1 77.0 6 30.5 11 4.80 19 -3.7 0.94 14
Moutere Hills .. 450 62.3 47.7 55.0 +1.0 71.1 7 39.0 18 3.84 18 -0.1 0.89 31
Blenheim Aerodrome 90 64.9 44.8 54.8 +1.1 75.4 7 32.2 12 1.92 12 -0.9 0.47 15
Blenheim 14 65.7 46.8 56.2 +2.0 79.0 22 34.3 18 1.45 12 -1.0 0.39 15
Wither Hills, Blenheim 105 65.0 46.2 55.6 +1.4 77.0 22 32.9 18 1.31 9 -1.2 0.43 15
Waihopai 860 63.6 44.2 53.9 +1.0 76.0 22 32.8 11 3.70 12 +0.6 0.73 15
The Jordan, Awatere Valley 1,000 65.8 43.4 54.6 +0.2 79.3 22 30.2 11 2.81 11 0.0 0.59 15
Vernon Lagoons.. 5 64.4 45.5 55.0 .. 76.0 22 32.7 18 0.56 5 .. 0.22 30
Lake Grassmere .. 5 63.2 49.0 56.1 +2.3 75.3 7 35.6 12 0.89 6 -1.1 0.35 15
Cape Campbell .. 10 60.4 49.6 55.0 .. 69.6 24 32.9 18 0.90 7 -1.3 0.35 15
Hanmer Forest .. 1,270 62.6 40.3 51.4 +1.2 72.2 6 27.9 18 1.89 14 -2.4 0.95 15
Molesworth 2,930 57.9 38.8 48.4 +1.9 74.1 6 25.5 10 1.58 8 -0.6 1.07 15
Kaikoura 326 60.6 46.8 53.7 +0.4 73.6 23 36.3 18 1.61 9 -1.0 1.01 15
Balmoral Forest .. 650 63.5 .. .. .. 76.0 6 .. .. 1.53 7 -1.0 0.85 15
The Hermitage, Mt. Cook.. 2,500 56.8 39.7 48.2 +0.6 71.6 6 30.2 11 12.24 19 -6.0 4.36 23
Godley Peaks 2,500 59.7 37.4 48.6 .. 77.0 6 28.5 10 0.86 8 .. 0.20 18
Glentanner 2,800 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Mount John 3,367 56.1 37.6 46.8 +0.8 71.8 6 27.5 17 0.37 10 -1.5 0.12 15
Ski Basin, Craigieburn 3,100 45.1 31.9 38.5 .. 56.7 5 21.0 17 .. .. .. .. ..
Craigieburn Forest 3,000 56.8 37.7 47.2 +2.1 68.7 6 26.3 10 4.44 19 .. 0.79 23
Camp Stream, Craigieburn 4,700 48.3 35.2 41.8 .. 61.7 6 23.9 18 7.71 18 .. 1.65 23
Lake Coleridge 1,195 61.7 42.6 52.2 +1.5 70.3 6 31.8 12 1.62 12 -1.6 0.70 15
Highbank 1,102 60.9 43.1 52.0 +0.7 70.0 6 32.5 17 2.41 9 -1.1 0.89 15
Hororata 631 63.3 42.9 53.2 +2.6 74.8 6 32.0 12 2.70 9 .. 0.93 15
Winchmore 526 62.4 42.8 52.6 +1.8 73.9 21 32.0 12 1.31 6 -1.1 0.87 15
Ashburton 330 65.1 43.5 54.3 +1.2 77.3 23 31.5 18 1.20 9 -1.0 0.86 15
Ashley Forest 350 62.5 44.4 53.4 +2.3 74.0 7 34.2 18 2.26 9 -0.4 1.04 15
Rangiora 150 64.1 43.5 53.8 .. 76.0 30 30.9 18 1.61 7 .. 0.90 15
Darfield 640 63.9 43.3 53.6 +1.6 75.0 30 31.1 18 1.83 6 -0.8 0.93 15
Eyrewell Forest .. 520 63.4 43.7 53.6 +2.1 75.0 23 30.5 18 0.75 5 -2.0 0.29 16
Christchurch Airport 97 62.6 45.1 53.8 +2.0 74.7 23 33.4 18 1.95 9 0.0 0.76 15
Christchurch 22 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Bromley, Christchurch 31 62.8 46.3 54.6 +1.5 74.5 15 34.0 11 1.48 11 .. 0.75 15
Mt. Pleasant, Christchurch 450 61.8 46.4 54.1 .. 75.1 22 36.1 11 1.91 10 .. 0.74 15
Lincoln 36 63.2 43.4 53.3 +1.6 75.1 15 31.0 18 1.76 11 -0.2 0.91 15
Onawe, Akaroa .. 150 61.7 46.4 54.0 +0.1 70.9 22 36.0 18 2.13 11 -0.5 0.76 15
Lake Tekapo 2,240 59.9 38.4 49.2 0.0 74.1 6 31.8 5 0.34 9 -1.9 0.09 15
Lake Pukaki No. 1 1,660 60.9 39.8 50.4 +1.5 74.0 6 31.0 10 0.43 7 -1.8 0.12 6
Lake Pukaki No. 2 1,825 60.7 41.5 51.1 .. 74.6 6 33.0 11 0.37 8 .. 0.09 29
Fairlie .. 1,004 61.7 40.8 51.2 +1.0 78.4 6 28.7 12 1.16 9 -1.4 0.59 15
Ikawai .. 230 61.0 41.3 51.2 .. 77.8 6 29.0 18 0.85 9 .. 0.27 15
Temuka 80 61.1 42.9 52.0 +1.7 74.0 23 31.8 18 1.28 10 .. 0.81 15
Timaru Aerodrome 75 60.0 42.1 51.0 +0.8 72.3 8 32.0 12 1.09 10 -0.8 0.64 15
Adair .. 280 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timaru .. 56 61.3 44.7 53.0 +0.3 75.8 23 33.9 12 1.08 11 -1.0 0.62 15
Waimate 200 62.2 44.2 53.2 +0.7 78.8 6 33.5 18 0.87 12 -1.3 0.44 15
Otematata 920 63.5 41.8 52.6 +0.3 75.5 6 30.0 12 0.27 8 -1.1 0.11 18
Oamaru Aerodrome 99 59.5 43.2 51.4 .. 76.5 6 32.0 18 0.79 8 .. 0.35 5
Tara Hills, Omarama 1,600 62.0 38.8 50.4 +1.2 73.1 21 27.5 12 0.34 7 -1.5 0.08 18,29
Lake Hawea 1,147 60.7 42.4 51.6 0.0 68.9 31 32.4 10 0.88 9 -2.0 0.29 7
Naseby Forest .. 2,000 59.2 36.1 47.6 +0.3 71.0 6 25.5 12 0.64 8 -1.7 0.21 15,16
Herbert Forest .. 200 60.3 37.5 48.9 .. 75.0 6 31.8 18 2.14 11 .. 0.58 15
Palmerston 70 59.6 39.8 49.7 .. 74.0 6 28.4 18 1.64 12 .. 0.43 15
Cherry Farm, Waikouaiti .. 21 60.0 41.7 50.8 +1.1 72.0 7 32.5 18 1.54 14 -0.5 0.75 29
Taiaroa Head .. 250 55.0 45.6 50.3 -0.4 66.4 6 36.5 11 1.38 15 -1.0 0.52 29
Taieri .. 80 61.8 42.0 51.9 +1.3 75.2 6 32.5 18 1.52 11 -1.0 0.70 29
Berwick Forest .. 60 61.6 41.1 51.4 +0.4 77.5 6 28.9 1 1.75 15 -0.7 0.40 29
Dunedin Airport.. 4 62.2 39.7 51.0 -0.9 77.9 6 29.3 3 1.26 15 -0.9 0.32 29
Musselburgh, Dunedin 5 58.8 45.0 51.9 0.0 72.8 6 37.2 18 1.47 15 -1.0 0.38 29
Oamaru 99 60.2 43.2 51.7 -0.7 77.2 6 34.5 18 0.93 9 -0.8 0.30 15
West Arm, Lake Manapouri 590 58.0 41.9 50.0 +2.7 65.0 30 31.0 1 15.13 .. +0.7 3.09 7


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