✨ Climatological Table
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 21
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for January 1972—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) | Rainfall in Millimetres | 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 | Hrs | |||||||
| Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | mm | mm | |||||||
| Turangi .. | 366 | 21.6 | 11.0 | 16.3 | .. | 26.0 | 28 | 3.7 | 79 | 7 | .. | 48 | 3 | .. |
| New Plymouth .. | 49 | 21.1 | 13.3 | 17.2 | +0.3 | 24.6 | 26 | 8.4 | 94 | 12 | -25 | 25 | 2 | 255 |
| Omata .. | 61 | .. | 14.4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9.7 | 91 | 11 | .. | 39 | 2 | .. |
| New Plymouth Aerodrome | 27 | 21.2 | 12.6 | 16.9 | +0.6 | 24.9 | 26 | 7.9 | 85 | 11 | -32 | 25 | 2 | .. |
| Te Wera Forest .. | 180 | 21.2 | 9.3 | 15.3 | -0.2 | 25.2 | 27 | 3.5 | 137 | 11 | -3 | 42 | 2 | .. |
| Lower Retaruke .. | 223 | 22.7 | 7.3 | 15.0 | .. | 28.2 | 27 | 3.4 | 97 | 10 | .. | 49 | 2 | .. |
| The Chateau, Tongariro | 1,119 | 16.2 | 6.1 | 11.2 | -0.3 | 21.0 | 2 | 0.7 | 126 | .. | -80 | 48 | 2 | .. |
| East Cape .. | 17 | 21.4 | 15.0 | 18.2 | .. | 24.7 | 18 | 10.3 | 105 | 15 | .. | 38 | 4 | .. |
| Ruatoria .. | 61 | 24.1 | 12.7 | 18.4 | +0.4 | 28.8 | 18 | 6.6 | 91 | 16 | -41 | 32 | 22 | .. |
| Mangatu Forest .. | 174 | 22.7 | .. | .. | .. | 27.0 | 1 | .. | 53 | 10 | -56 | 14 | 22 | .. |
| Waerenga-O-Kuri | 314 | 20.4 | 11.5 | 16.0 | -0.5 | 24.0 | 1 | 5.7 | 36 | 12 | -55 | 12 | 7 | .. |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 10 | 23.1 | 12.3 | 17.7 | -0.2 | 27.0 | 1 | 5.8 | 19 | 8 | -47 | 10 | 7 | .. |
| Gisborne Aerodrome | 4 | 23.7 | 12.8 | 18.3 | 0.0 | 27.8 | 19 | 6.6 | 36 | 11 | -35 | 19 | 7 | 234 |
| Whakapunake .. | 945 | 16.1 | 7.3 | 11.7 | .. | 20.6 | 3 | 2.0 | 46 | 6 | .. | 17 | 21 | .. |
| Tokomaru Bay .. | 26 | 23.5 | 13.2 | 18.4 | .. | 29.5 | 13 | 9.4 | 46 | 5 | .. | 15 | 11 | .. |
| Onepoto, L. Waikaremoana | 643 | 20.1 | 10.5 | 15.3 | -0.4 | 26.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 82 | 14 | -75 | 17 | 11 | .. |
| Makahu Spur .. | 1,479 | 12.4 | 5.8 | 9.1 | .. | 17.3 | 27 | -0.5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Makahu Saddle .. | 974 | 16.7 | 7.6 | 12.2 | .. | 22.8 | 1 | 2.8 | 122 | 12 | .. | 33 | 23 | .. |
| Esk Forest .. | 427 | 20.6 | 10.5 | 15.6 | -0.2 | 26.2 | 1 | 2.9 | 76 | 10 | -66 | 15 | 11 | .. |
| Tangoio .. | 299 | 21.2 | 12.2 | 16.7 | -0.7 | 26.8 | 28 | 6.9 | 52 | 9 | -67 | 16 | 11 | .. |
| Kaweka Forest .. | 414 | 21.0 | 11.5 | 16.3 | .. | 28.5 | 1 | 6.3 | 66 | 13 | .. | 25 | 11 | .. |
| Napier .. | 2 | 24.1 | 13.6 | 18.9 | +0.1 | 29.7 | 28 | 8.0 | 29 | 6 | -37 | 12 | 7 | 229 |
| Hastings .. | 12 | 24.0 | 12.5 | 18.3 | -0.3 | 30.3 | 28 | 7.3 | 21 | 8 | .. | 6 | 7 | .. |
| Havelock North .. | 9 | 23.2 | 10.9 | 17.1 | -0.4 | 29.8 | 28 | 5.4 | 29 | 8 | -35 | 12 | 6 | .. |
| Gwavas Forest .. | 335 | 21.6 | 8.8 | 15.2 | -0.3 | 26.9 | 28 | 3.3 | 71 | 10 | -53 | 12 | 2 | .. |
| Makaretu .. | 335 | 21.2 | 10.8 | 16.0 | .. | 27.0 | 25 | 3.9 | 82 | 13 | .. | 49 | 3 | .. |
| Mohaka Forest .. | 286 | 21.3 | 11.3 | 16.3 | .. | 26.8 | 19 | 5.5 | 89 | 11 | .. | 24 | 22 | .. |
| Frasertown, Wairoa | 8 | 23.4 | 12.8 | 18.1 | -0.8 | 29.0 | 19 | 7.3 | 66 | 10 | -38 | 45 | 15 | .. |
| Wairoa .. | 20 | 23.0 | 13.4 | 18.2 | .. | 29.5 | 19 | 6.5 | 53 | 5 | .. | 48 | 7 | 241 |
| Portland Island .. | 78 | 20.9 | 14.8 | 17.9 | .. | 27.0 | 28 | 8.0 | 41 | 8 | .. | 25 | 7 | .. |
| Ballantrae No. 1, Woodville | 348 | 18.7 | 11.6 | 15.2 | .. | 24.1 | 27 | 5.9 | 37 | 20 | .. | 10 | 29 | 207 |
| Mangamutu, Pahiatua | 116 | 21.1 | 11.4 | 16.3 | -0.3 | 27.0 | 27 | 3.1 | 58 | 12 | -36 | 16 | 2 | .. |
| Mount Bruce .. | 305 | 19.7 | 10.1 | 14.9 | .. | 24.9 | 27 | 3.2 | 129 | 11 | .. | 35 | 29 | .. |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 114 | 22.5 | 9.9 | 16.2 | -0.9 | 28.0 | 27 | 3.3 | 46 | 11 | -18 | 12 | 7 | 228 |
| Kopua .. | 311 | 20.8 | 10.2 | 15.5 | .. | 26.2 | 1 | 3.7 | 64 | 9 | .. | 17 | 3 | .. |
| Waipukurau .. | 137 | 23.4 | 10.4 | 16.9 | -0.2 | 29.0 | 29 | 4.0 | 37 | 11 | -37 | 15 | 3 | 203* |
| Dannevirke .. | 207 | 21.7 | 12.0 | 16.9 | +0.4 | 26.9 | 2 | 4.2 | 43 | 12 | -43 | 12 | 7 | 198 |
| Ngaumu Forest .. | 244 | 21.3 | 8.9 | 15.1 | -0.7 | 26.1 | 27 | 1.7 | 33 | 12 | -43 | 8 | 7 | .. |
| Tauherenikau .. | 43 | 22.8 | 10.2 | 16.5 | .. | 29.3 | 27 | 5.3 | 66 | 11 | .. | 18 | 28 | .. |
| Gladstone .. | 116 | 21.6 | 9.7 | 15.7 | .. | 27.5 | 27 | 2.6 | 45 | 12 | .. | 10 | 29 | .. |
| Waiorongomai .. | 21 | 20.8 | 11.4 | 16.1 | .. | 25.1 | 12 | 5.2 | 92 | 12 | -5 | 24 | 29 | .. |
| Cape Egmont Lighthouse | 8 | 21.2 | 14.1 | 17.7 | .. | 24.3 | 28 | 6.7 | 96 | 11 | .. | 23 | 29 | .. |
| Stratford Mountain House | 846 | 16.8 | 7.5 | 12.2 | +0.5 | 22.1 | 27 | 2.5 | 401 | 13 | +15 | 120 | 28 | .. |
| Stratford .. | 311 | 20.0 | 10.5 | 15.3 | +0.2 | 23.4 | 27 | 6.0 | 143 | 12 | -20 | 52 | 28 | 235 |
| Manaia.. | 98 | 19.9 | 11.6 | 15.7 | -0.1 | 25.4 | 1 | 4.8 | 96 | 11 | -8 | 44 | 2 | 250 |
| Patea .. | 43 | 20.3 | 13.4 | 16.9 | .. | 24.0 | 13 | 8.2 | 84 | 7 | .. | 34 | 2 | .. |
| Ohakune .. | 599 | 19.7 | 8.2 | 14.0 | +0.2 | 25.0 | 27 | -0.5 | 84 | 15 | -25 | 28 | 2 | 201 |
| Karioi Forest .. | 648 | 20.3 | 8.8 | 14.6 | +0.4 | 26.0 | 27 | 1.2 | 72 | 9 | -25 | 19 | 7 | .. |
| Waiouru .. | 823 | 17.8 | 7.6 | 12.7 | +0.5 | 24.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 67 | 8 | -24 | 21 | 7 | .. |
| Waiouru (Military Camp) | 821 | 17.7 | 7.5 | 12.6 | +0.5 | 24.1 | 1 | -0.5 | 65 | 12 | -37 | 18 | 7 | .. |
| Kahui, Taihape .. | 518 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wanganui .. | 22 | 21.4 | 13.4 | 17.4 | -0.2 | 26.1 | 27 | 9.0 | 66 | 7 | -3 | 34 | 2 | 230 |
| Kapiti Island .. | 12 | 20.8 | 14.1 | 17.5 | +0.6 | 23.6 | 11 | 10.6 | 64 | 12 | -5 | 29 | 2 | .. |
| Paraparaumu Aerodrome .. | 7 | 21.0 | 13.0 | 17.0 | +0.1 | 24.1 | 21 | 6.7 | 56 | 12 | -8 | 27 | 2 | 248 |
| Flock House, Bulls | 9 | 21.1 | 12.9 | 17.0 | +0.3 | 27.1 | 27 | 7.1 | 74 | 9 | +11 | 22 | 2 | .. |
| Ohakea .. | 48 | 21.5 | 12.4 | 17.0 | -0.4 | 27.9 | 27 | 6.9 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 231 |
| Wharite .. | 915 | 13.9 | 6.9 | 10.4 | .. | 20.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 125 | 19 | .. | 25 | 2 | .. |
| Kairanga (D.S.I.R.) | 15 | 21.9 | 11.3 | 16.6 | .. | 28.0 | 27 | 4.0 | 71 | 9 | .. | 26 | 2 | .. |
| Palmerston Nth Aerodrome | 43 | 21.8 | 12.1 | 17.0 | +0.3 | 28.4 | 27 | 4.3 | 59 | 7 | -10 | 28 | 2 | .. |
| Palmerston Nth (D.S.I.R.) | 34 | 21.7 | 13.0 | 17.4 | +0.3 | 27.9 | 27 | 5.4 | 64 | 12 | -5 | 27 | 2 | 190 |
| Massey University .. | 61 | 21.4 | 12.8 | 17.1 | .. | 27.4 | 27 | 4.6 | 60 | 10 | .. | 27 | 2 | 191 |
| Foxton .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 81 | .. | .. | 31 | 29 | 219 |
| Waitarere Forest .. | 3 | 21.8 | 12.8 | 17.3 | +1.1 | 25.8 | 12 | 5.6 | 58 | 4 | -5 | 29 | 2 | .. |
| Hokio Beach School | 6 | 21.3 | 12.2 | 16.8 | +0.6 | 24.2 | 12 | 5.8 | 59 | 5 | .. | 35 | 2 | .. |
| Levin .. | 46 | 21.5 | 12.1 | 16.8 | +0.3 | 26.5 | 27 | 5.7 | 67 | 9 | -9 | 34 | 2 | 217 |
| Paraparaumu .. | 6 | 22.0 | 13.1 | 17.6 | .. | 26.3 | 27 | 5.9 | 64 | 12 | .. | 29 | 2 | .. |
| Porirua .. | 18 | 20.5 | 13.0 | 16.8 | .. | 23.7 | 27 | 7.0 | 48 | 9 | .. | 13 | 28 | .. |
| Taita, Lower Hutt | 65 | 20.7 | 12.1 | 16.4 | +0.2 | 25.7 | 27 | 6.4 | 100 | 14 | +11 | 26 | 28 | 221 |
| Pauatahanui .. | 31 | 21.8 | 12.9 | 17.4 | .. | 29.0 | .. | 7.0 | 75 | .. | .. | 29 | 28 | .. |
| Avalon, Lower Hutt | 15 | 21.1 | 10.7 | 15.9 | +0.8 | 26.2 | 27 | 1.5 | 114 | 15 | .. | 30 | 28 | .. |
| Kelburn, Wellington | 127 | 19.8 | 12.5 | 16.2 | -0.1 | 26.0 | 27 | 8.8 | 77 | 12 | +6 | 19 | 31 | 221 |
| Makara .. | 279 | 17.5 | 11.4 | 14.5 | -0.1 | 21.0 | 18 | 7.5 | 44 | 11 | -27 | 13 | 31 | 183 |
| Karori, Wellington | 152 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 71 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wainuiomata .. | 82 | 20.3 | 11.4 | 15.9 | .. | 25.7 | 27 | 5.3 | 80 | 11 | -4 | 18 | 6 | .. |
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 34 | 20.4 | 13.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 26.5 | 27 | 8.0 | 65 | 10 | -14 | 18 | 29 | .. |
| Wellington Airport | 6 | 20.5 | 13.3 | 16.9 | 0.0 | 26.6 | 27 | 6.6 | 58 | 13 | -3 | 14 | 29 | .. |
| Kaitoke .. | 191 | 19.7 | 10.2 | 15.0 | .. | 26.4 | 27 | 2.8 | 123 | 11 | -37 | 44 | 28 | 223 |
| Wallaceville, Upper Hutt | 56 | 21.2 | 11.0 | 16.1 | +0.2 | 26.8 | 27 | 3.9 | 69 | 13 | -15 | 23 | 28 | 215 |
| Whitemans Valley .. | 235 | 18.9 | 9.4 | 14.2 | .. | 24.5 | 27 | 3.5 | 123 | 10 | .. | 51 | 29 | .. |
| Farewell Spit Lighthouse .. | 3 | 22.4 | 12.3 | 17.9 | .. | 25.5 | 11 | 7.3 | 30 | 6 | .. | 21 | 28 | .. |
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