✨ Climatological Table
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 95
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for October 1971—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) | Rainfall in Millimetres | Bright Sunshine | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | 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 | Hrs. | |||||
| A Max. | B Min. | Maximum | Date | Minimum | Amount | Date | ||||||||
| °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | mm | mm | ||||||||
| Wellington Airport | 6 | 16.1 | 9.4 | 12.7 | +0.5 | 19.3 | 13 | 4.2 | 133 | 21 | +31 | 28 | 4 | .. |
| Kaitoke | 191 | 14.4 | 7.3 | 10.9 | .. | 17.8 | 31 | 0.0 | 391 | 24 | +150 | 87 | 4 | 139 |
| Wallaceville, Upper Hutt | 56 | 15.7 | 7.9 | 11.8 | +0.6 | 18.7 | 31 | -0.2 | 206 | 19 | +84 | 60 | 4 | 150 |
| Whitemans Valley | 235 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Patons Rock, Takaka | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 269 | 19 | .. | 43 | 4 | 170 |
| Westport Aerodrome | 2 | 12.0 | 6.4 | 9.2 | -2.2 | 16.5 | 24 | 0.5 | 271 | 23 | +65 | 29 | 16 | 138 |
| Cobb Dam | 824 | 10.5 | 3.1 | 6.8 | -0.9 | 15.4 | 15 | -0.8 | 348 | 22 | +137 | 55 | 2 | .. |
| Murchison | 159 | 15.7 | 6.0 | 10.9 | .. | 19.5 | 19 | 0.4 | 307 | 22 | .. | 49 | 2 | .. |
| Lake Rotoiti | 634 | 12.9 | 3.1 | 8.0 | -0.8 | 17.3 | 19 | -1.9 | 268 | 22 | +121 | 33 | 3 | .. |
| Hokitika Aerodrome | 39 | 14.9 | 6.9 | 10.9 | -0.1 | 19.2 | 23 | 2.4 | 383 | 21 | +111 | 58 | 16 | 152 |
| Reefton | 198 | 15.3 | 6.2 | 10.8 | +0.1 | 18.8 | 19 | 1.6 | 386 | 27 | +193 | 79 | 2 | .. |
| Totara Flat | 77 | 15.7 | 6.5 | 11.1 | +0.6 | 19.3 | 24 | 2.2 | 326 | 25 | +133 | 44 | 2 | .. |
| Greymouth Aerodrome | 4 | 14.9 | 8.2 | 11.6 | -0.2 | 17.4 | 23 | 4.0 | 373 | 24 | +129 | 66 | 1 | 132 |
| Harihari | 45 | 15.1 | 5.4 | 10.3 | -0.2 | 19.8 | 20 | 1.0 | 538 | 24 | .. | 89 | 2 | .. |
| Franz Josef | 122 | 13.9 | 5.3 | 9.6 | -0.7 | 18.1 | 20 | 0.0 | 619 | 23 | +96 | 99 | 2 | .. |
| Haast | 4 | 14.1 | 7.0 | 10.6 | +0.2 | 19.9 | 23 | 3.0 | 428 | 21 | +70 | 73 | 2 | 161 |
| Milford Sound | 3 | 13.7 | 5.8 | 9.8 | -0.3 | 17.9 | 23 | 2.8 | 848 | 22 | +188 | 124 | 28 | .. |
| Riwa, Motueka | 8 | 17.5 | 6.7 | 12.1 | +0.1 | 22.3 | 17 | 2.0 | 176 | 17 | +54 | 39 | 20 | 191 |
| Golden Down Forest | 274 | 15.4 | 5.5 | 10.5 | +0.2 | 19.5 | 15 | -0.1 | 151 | 20 | +34 | 19 | 2 | .. |
| Brightlands Bay, Marl. Sds. | 15 | 15.8 | 10.3 | 13.1 | .. | 19.4 | 31 | 6.9 | 197 | 16 | .. | 52 | 4 | .. |
| Appleby | 17 | 17.0 | 7.6 | 12.3 | +0.1 | 22.2 | 31 | 3.2 | 100 | 15 | +11 | 22 | 20 | .. |
| Nelson Aerodrome | 2 | 16.7 | 7.6 | 12.2 | +0.7 | 22.0 | 31 | 2.4 | 102 | 18 | +11 | 24 | 20 | 193 |
| Rai Valley | 79 | 16.5 | 6.7 | 11.6 | +0.3 | 22.3 | 31 | 0.4 | 246 | 18 | +30 | 53 | 2 | .. |
| Moutere Hills | 137 | 16.0 | 8.2 | 12.1 | +0.1 | 20.9 | 17 | 4.2 | 97 | 15 | -2 | 16 | 20 | .. |
| Blenheim Aerodrome | 27 | 17.6 | 6.8 | 12.2 | +0.2 | 23.2 | 17 | 1.6 | 153 | 15 | +82 | 56 | 20 | .. |
| Blenheim | 4 | 17.7 | 7.7 | 12.7 | +0.4 | 22.8 | 17 | 2.9 | 155 | 17 | +91 | 65 | 20 | 203 |
| Wither Hills, Blenheim | 32 | 17.4 | 7.3 | 12.4 | +0.1 | 21.8 | 17 | 2.0 | 161 | 15 | +97 | 84 | 20 | .. |
| Waihopai | 26 | 16.6 | 6.2 | 11.4 | -0.2 | 21.2 | 17 | 0.4 | 146 | 18 | +67 | 32 | 20 | .. |
| Black Birch Range | 1,396 | 6.2 | -0.1 | 3.1 | .. | 12.6 | 15 | -3.5 | 183 | .. | +69 | .. | .. | .. |
| The Jordan, Awatere Valley | 305 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Vernon Lagoon | 2 | 17.2 | 7.0 | 12.1 | .. | 22.5 | 17 | 1.0 | 154 | 14 | .. | 81 | 20 | 192 |
| Lake Grassmere | 2 | 16.5 | 8.5 | 12.5 | +0.4 | 23.2 | 17 | 3.9 | 162 | 13 | +111 | 102 | 20 | 181 |
| Cape Campbell | 3 | 15.5 | 7.6 | 11.6 | .. | 20.1 | 28 | 4.5 | 153 | 14 | +97 | 96 | 20 | .. |
| Hanmer Forest | 387 | 15.6 | 4.0 | 9.8 | -0.3 | 23.7 | 19 | -1.9 | 203 | 17 | +94 | 48 | 20 | .. |
| Molesworth | 893 | 13.1 | 1.6 | 7.4 | -0.6 | 19.4 | 17 | -3.5 | 127 | 14 | +71 | 25 | 3 | .. |
| Kaikoura | 99 | 16.0 | 7.9 | 12.0 | +0.2 | 24.0 | 4 | 4.7 | 138 | 14 | +72 | 81 | 20 | 200 |
| Balmoral Forest | 198 | 16.8 | 4.5 | 10.7 | +0.2 | 22.0 | 15 | -2.5 | 102 | 13 | +38 | 45 | 20 | .. |
| The Hermitage, Mount Cook | 762 | 12.1 | 2.9 | 7.5 | -1.2 | 17.4 | 16 | -0.8 | 725 | 19 | +263 | 125 | 3 | 116 |
| Godley Peaks | 762 | 13.5 | 1.8 | 7.7 | .. | 19.9 | 27 | -1.6 | 156 | 13 | .. | 36 | 27 | .. |
| Mount John | 1,027 | 11.5 | 3.7 | 7.6 | -0.2 | 18.0 | 27 | -1.5 | 58 | 12 | +10 | 17 | 27 | 208 |
| Ski Basin, Craigieburn | 1,555 | 4.8 | -1.4 | 1.7 | -0.9 | 10.1 | 17 | -5.4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Craigieburn Forest | 915 | 12.2 | 1.3 | 6.8 | -0.6 | 18.9 | 17 | -2.3 | 334 | 18 | .. | 49 | 3 | .. |
| Camp Stream, Craigieburn | 1,433 | 6.9 | 0.2 | 3.6 | -0.7 | 13.6 | 17 | -3.6 | 509 | .. | .. | 93 | 3 | .. |
| Lake Coleridge | 364 | 15.3 | 4.0 | 9.7 | -0.7 | 20.7 | 17 | 0.4 | 176 | 18 | +95 | 30 | 20 | .. |
| Highbank | 336 | 15.0 | 5.8 | 10.4 | -0.3 | 22.1 | 17 | 2.7 | 142 | 17 | +53 | 27 | 21 | 201 |
| Hororata | 192 | 17.1 | 5.0 | 11.1 | +0.8 | 24.6 | 17 | -0.6 | 95 | 14 | +34 | 20 | 21 | .. |
| Winchmore | 160 | 16.6 | 5.3 | 11.0 | +0.6 | 23.7 | 17 | 0.4 | 48 | 15 | -13 | 13 | 20 | .. |
| Ashburton | 101 | 17.9 | 5.7 | 11.8 | +0.1 | 25.3 | 16 | -0.2 | 42 | 10 | -14 | 16 | 20 | 191 |
| Ashley Forest | 107 | 16.6 | 6.1 | 11.4 | +0.2 | 25.0 | 17 | 2.4 | 114 | 11 | .. | 48 | 20 | 205 |
| Rangiora | 46 | 17.6 | 5.2 | 11.4 | +0.7 | 26.3 | 17 | 0.3 | 102 | 13 | .. | 38 | 20 | .. |
| Darfield | 195 | 17.7 | 5.6 | 11.7 | +0.6 | 24.7 | 17 | 0.7 | 98 | 14 | +29 | 22 | 21 | .. |
| Eyrewell Forest | 159 | 17.5 | 5.4 | 11.5 | +0.7 | 26.0 | 17 | 0.2 | 92 | 18 | +21 | 29 | 20 | .. |
| Christchurch Airport | 30 | 17.3 | 6.7 | 12.0 | +1.0 | 26.8 | 17 | 1.8 | 40 | 14 | -11 | 14 | 20 | 197 |
| Christchurch | 7 | 17.7 | 7.1 | 12.4 | +0.7 | 26.7 | 17 | 1.6 | 49 | 10 | -2 | 25 | 29 | .. |
| Bromley, Christchurch | 10 | 17.3 | 8.0 | 12.7 | +1.0 | 27.0 | 17 | 2.5 | 40 | 10 | -8 | 15 | 29 | .. |
| Mt. Pleasant, Christchurch | 137 | 16.1 | 8.3 | 12.2 | .. | 25.6 | 17 | 5.0 | 57 | 14 | .. | 18 | 29 | .. |
| Lincoln | 11 | 17.2 | 5.8 | 11.5 | +0.6 | 25.4 | 17 | 0.4 | 26 | 12 | -25 | 9 | 29 | 204 |
| Onawe, Akaroa | 46 | 16.2 | 8.0 | 12.1 | -0.1 | 24.4 | 17 | 3.1 | 53 | 13 | -13 | 14 | 8 | 197 |
| Lake Tekapo | 683 | 13.9 | 3.2 | 8.6 | -0.9 | 20.2 | 27 | -1.0 | 103 | 13 | +47 | 27 | 27 | 208 |
| Lake Pukaki No. 1 | 506 | 14.1 | 4.1 | 9.1 | -0.3 | 20.5 | 16 | 0.5 | 120 | 12 | +64 | 29 | 27 | .. |
| Lake Pukaki No. 2 | 556 | .. | 3.0 | .. | .. | 20.5 | 27 | -0.9 | 118 | 11 | .. | 30 | 27 | .. |
| Fairlie | 306 | 16.2 | 4.3 | 10.3 | +0.2 | 24.6 | 16 | 0.4 | 108 | 12 | +36 | 35 | 21 | .. |
| Ikawai | 70 | 16.1 | 4.9 | 10.5 | .. | 23.0 | 16 | 0.5 | 47 | 9 | .. | 15 | 20 | .. |
| Temuka | 24 | 16.7 | 5.7 | 11.2 | +1.0 | 24.0 | 16 | 1.5 | 64 | 12 | .. | 25 | 21 | .. |
| Timaru Aerodrome | 23 | 16.2 | 5.8 | 11.0 | +0.8 | 23.8 | 16 | 0.8 | 59 | 12 | +11 | 22 | 21 | .. |
| Adair | 85 | 15.4 | 6.9 | 11.2 | +0.5 | 22.6 | 16 | 3.6 | 65 | 15 | +12 | 22 | 20 | .. |
| Timaru | 17 | 16.7 | 7.0 | 11.9 | +0.4 | 22.9 | 16 | 3.4 | 56 | 13 | +3 | 17 | 21 | 171 |
| Waimate | 61 | 16.5 | 6.9 | 11.7 | +0.3 | 23.4 | 16 | 2.9 | 67 | 13 | +11 | 16 | 20 | 166 |
| Otematata | 281 | 16.5 | 5.2 | 10.9 | -0.4 | 23.3 | 27 | -0.1 | 61 | 14 | +25 | 16 | 28 | .. |
| Oamaru Aerodrome | 30 | 15.4 | 5.7 | 10.6 | .. | 22.0 | 16 | 1.5 | 33 | 9 | .. | 12 | 5 | .. |
| Tara Hills, Omarama | 488 | 14.5 | 3.6 | 9.1 | -0.4 | 19.7 | 27 | -0.5 | 98 | 14 | +52 | 24 | 27 | 184 |
| Lake Hawea | 350 | 14.2 | 5.6 | 9.9 | -1.0 | 17.6 | 20 | 1.1 | 166 | 12 | +92 | 46 | 27 | .. |
| Naseby Forest | 610 | 14.0 | 2.4 | 8.2 | -0.3 | 20.5 | 16 | -3.2 | 37 | 9 | -21 | 18 | 27 | .. |
| Herbert Forest | 61 | 15.9 | 5.2 | 10.5 | .. | 22.5 | 16 | 1.5 | 57 | 12 | +4 | 18 | 5 | .. |
| Palmerston | 21 | 15.2 | 5.2 | 10.2 | .. | 24.6 | 16 | -0.5 | 55 | 12 | .. | 16 | 5 | 174 |
| Cherry Farm, Waikouaiti | 6 | 15.3 | 5.7 | 10.5 | +0.7 | 25.2 | 16 | 1.4 | 77 | 18 | +26 | 16 | 5 | .. |
| Taiaroa Head | 76 | 13.2 | 7.9 | 10.6 | +0.2 | 20.4 | 16 | 5.0 | 30 | 14 | -31 | 7 | 25 | .. |
| Albert Town | 293 | 15.9 | 3.9 | 9.9 | .. | 19.5 | 15 | -0.2 | 149 | 10 | .. | 45 | 27 | .. |
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