✨ Climatological Table
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 43
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for April 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 | mm | ||||||
| Pureora Forest .. | 549 | 16.2 | 6.7 | 11.5 | +0.6 | 22.0 | 10 | 0.1 | 82 | 15 | −63 | 18 | 23 | .. |
| Otutira | 579 | 15.1 | 7.8 | 11.5 | −0.2 | 19.9 | 10 | 3.4 | 53 | 12 | .. | 11 | 8 | .. |
| Taumarunui | 171 | 19.8 | 7.7 | 13.8 | +0.2 | 24.6 | 10 | 0.2 | 91 | 20 | −31 | 21 | 25 | 134 |
| Turangi | 366 | 17.5 | 7.7 | 12.6 | .. | 22.3 | 10 | 0.6 | 93 | 11 | .. | 17 | 23 | .. |
| New Plymouth | 49 | 18.6 | 11.8 | 15.2 | +0.5 | 21.6 | 1,10 | 6.1 | 114 | 17 | −13 | 19 | 7 | 171 |
| Omata | 61 | 18.3 | 12.9 | 15.6 | .. | 21.5 | 12 | 9.0 | 137 | 20 | .. | 36 | 7 | .. |
| New Plymouth Aerodrome | 27 | 18.6 | 11.1 | 14.9 | +0.7 | 21.2 | 10 | 5.7 | 75 | 19 | −49 | 12 | 6 | .. |
| Te Wera Forest .. | 180 | 18.1 | 8.1 | 13.1 | +0.8 | 23.0 | 10 | −0.5 | 115 | 12 | −30 | 29 | 24 | .. |
| Lower Retaruke .. | 223 | 18.5 | 7.6 | 13.1 | .. | 22.8 | 12 | −0.5 | 96 | 17 | .. | 22 | 25 | .. |
| The Chateau, Tongariro .. | 1,119 | 12.0 | 4.3 | 8.2 | +0.2 | 19.0 | 10 | −1.0 | 223 | 19 | −31 | 37 | 25 | .. |
| East Cape | 17 | 20.0 | 13.2 | 16.6 | .. | 23.5 | 22 | 8.4 | 120 | 15 | −2 | 48 | 8 | .. |
| Ruatoria | 61 | 21.0 | 9.9 | 15.5 | +0.6 | 25.4 | 3 | 3.2 | 92 | 14 | −45 | 26 | 8 | .. |
| Mangatu Forest .. | 174 | 19.2 | 9.3 | 14.3 | +0.4 | 24.0 | 1 | .. | 87 | 9 | −25 | 38 | 12 | .. |
| Waerenga-O-Kuri | 314 | 17.9 | 9.4 | 13.7 | +0.9 | 22.3 | 3 | 4.5 | 70 | 10 | −39 | 41 | 12 | .. |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 10 | 20.9 | 9.2 | 15.1 | +0.9 | 25.2 | 3 | 2.3 | 62 | 10 | −19 | 40 | 12 | .. |
| Gisborne Aerodrome | 4 | 20.6 | 9.6 | 15.1 | +0.6 | 25.4 | 7 | 3.7 | 76 | 10 | −10 | 37 | 12 | 202 |
| Whakapunake | 945 | 13.1 | 6.3 | 9.7 | .. | 17.4 | 7 | 2.5 | 70 | 7 | .. | 38 | 8 | .. |
| Tokomaru Bay .. | 26 | 20.9 | 10.9 | 15.9 | .. | 27.1 | 7 | 5.5 | 109 | 10 | .. | 34 | 13 | .. |
| Onepoto, L. Waikaremoana | 643 | 16.3 | 8.4 | 12.4 | +0.7 | 22.5 | 1 | 3.6 | 178 | 14 | +8 | 75 | 12 | .. |
| Makahu Spur | 1,479 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 5.7 | .. | 16.0 | 3 | −3.5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Makahu Saddle .. | 974 | 13.4 | 5.6 | 9.4 | .. | 18.6 | 5 | 1.1 | 205 | 15 | −2 | 72 | 12 | 166 |
| Esk Forest | 427 | 17.7 | 8.6 | 13.2 | +0.8 | 22.6 | 7 | 2.7 | 118 | 12 | −26 | 47 | 8 | .. |
| Tangoio | 299 | 18.7 | 10.4 | 14.6 | +0.8 | 23.6 | 7 | 6.4 | 95 | 11 | −37 | 33 | 12 | .. |
| Kaweka Forest | 414 | 17.2 | 9.2 | 13.2 | .. | 22.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 98 | 12 | .. | 32 | 8 | .. |
| Napier | 2 | 20.8 | 10.2 | 15.5 | +0.7 | 25.7 | 24 | 2.3 | 49 | 10 | −20 | 15 | 8 | 201 |
| Hastings | 12 | 21.0 | 9.2 | 15.1 | +0.7 | 27.6 | 5 | 1.6 | 43 | 10 | −21 | 18 | 8 | .. |
| Havelock North .. | 9 | 20.3 | 7.5 | 13.9 | +0.7 | 25.2 | 24 | −0.7 | 41 | 5 | −25 | 19 | 8 | .. |
| Gwavas Forest .. | 335 | 17.8 | 7.1 | 12.5 | +1.2 | 23.7 | 7 | 0.6 | 86 | 12 | −5 | 35 | 8 | .. |
| Makaretu | 335 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Mohaka Forest .. | 286 | 19.2 | 8.8 | 14.0 | .. | 25.8 | 28 | 2.0 | 145 | 10 | .. | 58 | 12 | .. |
| Frasertown, Wairoa | 8 | 20.8 | 9.9 | 15.4 | +0.5 | 25.5 | 7 | 3.0 | 178 | 10 | +51 | 95 | 8 | .. |
| Wairoa | 20 | 20.4 | 10.8 | 15.6 | .. | 25.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 138 | 8 | .. | 78 | 8 | 191 |
| Portland Island | 78 | 18.8 | 13.8 | 16.3 | .. | 22.5 | 7 | 10.3 | 36 | 9 | −33 | 15 | 8 | .. |
| Ballantrae No. 1, Woodville | 348 | 15.3 | 8.5 | 11.9 | .. | 20.4 | 7 | 4.5 | 121 | 22 | .. | 31 | 25 | 117 |
| Mangamutu, Pahiatua | 116 | 17.9 | 8.5 | 13.2 | +0.4 | 23.5 | 7 | 0.7 | 108 | 18 | +6 | 26 | 25 | .. |
| Mount Bruce | 305 | 16.3 | 7.2 | 11.8 | .. | 22.6 | 7 | −0.7 | 210 | 17 | .. | 41 | 24 | .. |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 114 | 19.1 | 7.9 | 13.5 | +0.7 | 25.3 | 7 | 2.0 | 66 | 15 | −3 | 11 | 8 | 172 |
| Kopua | 311 | 17.1 | 8.3 | 12.7 | .. | 22.8 | 7 | 1.8 | 88 | 13 | .. | 33 | 8 | .. |
| Waipukurau | 137 | 18.9 | 7.8 | 13.4 | +0.6 | 25.0 | 7 | 0.8 | 65 | 11 | −7 | 20 | 8 | 175* |
| Castlepoint | 3 | 18.4 | 10.8 | 14.6 | .. | 23.2 | 6 | 5.8 | 65 | 16 | −4 | 15 | 8 | .. |
| Dannevirke | 207 | 17.9 | 8.9 | 13.4 | +0.5 | 22.9 | 7 | 2.1 | 121 | 13 | +3.5 | 43 | 8 | 153 |
| Ngaumu Forest .. | 244 | 18.6 | 8.0 | 13.3 | +1.8 | 24.3 | 7 | −1.5 | 63 | 12 | −21 | 10 | 24 | .. |
| Tauherenikau | 43 | 19.0 | 8.4 | 13.7 | .. | 25.1 | 11 | 2.7 | 101 | 14 | .. | 18 | 24 | .. |
| Gladstone | 116 | 18.8 | 7.7 | 13.3 | .. | 25.0 | 10 | 0.5 | 60 | 14 | .. | 13 | 17 | .. |
| Waiorongomai | 21 | 18.0 | 8.6 | 13.3 | .. | 23.5 | 11 | 1.9 | 102 | 12 | .. | 24 | 24 | .. |
| Cape Palliser | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 57 | 11 | −17 | 12 | 28 | .. |
| Cape Egmont | 8 | 18.6 | 12.8 | 15.7 | .. | 21.8 | 7 | 4.0 | 155 | 19 | .. | 28 | 7 | .. |
| Stratford Mountain House | 846 | 13.1 | 5.8 | 9.5 | +0.3 | 18.2 | 10 | 0.5 | 614 | 20 | +109 | 140 | 6 | .. |
| Stratford | 311 | 16.7 | 9.2 | 13.0 | +0.7 | 20.3 | 10 | 3.3 | 180 | 17 | +12 | 41 | 23 | 186 |
| Manaia | 98 | 17.2 | 10.7 | 14.0 | +0.8 | 21.5 | 11 | 2.4 | 83 | 12 | −24 | 18 | 24 | .. |
| Patea .. | 43 | 17.8 | 11.8 | 14.8 | .. | 22.7 | 7 | 5.4 | 74 | 13 | .. | 23 | 24 | .. |
| Ohakune | 599 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Karioi Forest .. | 648 | 16.2 | 6.2 | 11.2 | +0.9 | 22.1 | 11 | 0.6 | 99 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 17 | .. |
| Waiouru | 823 | 13.9 | 5.6 | 9.8 | +0.9 | 19.9 | 10 | −0.6 | 88 | 15 | −6 | 36 | 17 | .. |
| Waiouru (Military Camp) | 821 | 13.6 | 5.2 | 9.4 | +0.7 | 19.0 | 10 | −0.6 | 93 | 19 | −4 | 34 | 17 | .. |
| Kahui, Taihape .. | 518 | 16.3 | 8.1 | 12.2 | .. | 22.3 | 7 | 1.5 | 61 | 13 | .. | 18 | 17 | .. |
| Wanganui | 22 | 18.6 | 11.2 | 14.9 | +0.5 | 24.0 | 7 | 3.7 | 83 | 11 | −12 | 29 | 24 | 169 |
| Kapiti Island | 12 | 17.5 | 12.2 | 14.9 | +0.7 | 21.6 | 11 | 8.6 | 104 | 11 | +25 | 29 | 23 | .. |
| Paraparaumu Aerodrome | 7 | 18.1 | 9.7 | 13.9 | +0.1 | 22.4 | 7 | 2.2 | 70 | 13 | −1 | 29 | 23 | 172 |
| Flock House, Bulls | 9 | 18.3 | 9.5 | 13.9 | +0.6 | 21.8 | 7,8 | 1.1 | 92 | 10 | −21 | 25 | 25 | .. |
| Ohakea | 48 | 18.2 | 9.6 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 22.6 | 7 | 2.6 | 88 | 12 | +12 | 16 | 17,25 | 178 |
| Wharite | 915 | 10.6 | 6.0 | 8.3 | .. | 16.0 | 7 | 1.4 | 192 | 22 | .. | 48 | 8 | .. |
| Kairanga (D.S.I.R.) | 15 | 18.5 | 8.4 | 13.5 | .. | 23.8 | 7 | 1.1 | 81 | 15 | .. | 13 | 25 | 169 |
| Palmerston Nth. Aerodrome | 43 | 18.3 | 8.6 | 13.5 | +0.2 | 22.9 | 7 | 2.7 | 103 | 14 | +27 | 25 | 25 | .. |
| Palmerston Nth (D.S.I.R.).. | 34 | 18.7 | 9.7 | 14.1 | +0.4 | 23.7 | 7 | 4.1 | 74 | 12 | −2 | 28 | 25 | 137 |
| Massey University | 61 | 18.1 | 9.3 | 13.7 | .. | 23.3 | 7 | 3.6 | 70 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 141 |
| Foxton | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 78 | 8 | +14 | 30 | 25 | .. |
| Waitarere Forest | 3 | 18.6 | 8.7 | 13.7 | +0.6 | 21.8 | 7 | 0.4 | 92 | 10 | +28 | 31 | 24 | .. |
| Hokio Beach School | 6 | 18.5 | 9.1 | 13.8 | +0.8 | 22.3 | 7 | 1.7 | 77 | 9 | .. | 19 | 24 | .. |
| Levin .. | 46 | 18.4 | 9.6 | 14.0 | +0.6 | 22.4 | 7 | 2.1 | 70 | 10 | −11 | 18 | 24 | 153 |
| Paraparaumu | 6 | 19.0 | 10.4 | 14.7 | .. | 22.9 | 7 | 2.7 | 80 | 15 | .. | 34 | 23 | .. |
| Porirua | 18 | 18.2 | 10.1 | 14.2 | .. | 22.3 | 7 | 0.3 | 50 | 12 | .. | 9 | 7 | .. |
| Taita, Lower Hutt | 65 | 17.9 | 9.7 | 13.8 | +0.6 | 22.8 | 7 | 4.1 | 66 | 14 | −41 | 11 | 6 | 167 |
| Pauatahanui | 31 | 17.8 | 9.9 | 13.9 | .. | 23.8 | 7 | 3.5 | 50 | 13 | .. | 9 | 6 | .. |
| Avalon, Lower Hutt | 15 | 18.1 | 9.9 | 14.0 | +0.7 | 23.8 | 7 | 4.3 | 62 | 14 | .. | 11 | 6 | .. |
| Kelburn, Wellington | 127 | 17.3 | 10.7 | 14.0 | +0.6 | 22.5 | 11 | 6.4 | 59 | 12 | −32 | 16 | 8 | 167 |
| Makara | 279 | 15.1 | 10.1 | 12.6 | +0.7 | 18.7 | 22 | 6.8 | 60 | 12 | −29 | 13 | 7 | 142 |
| Karori, Wellington | 152 | 16.9 | 8.9 | 12.9 | .. | 20.6 | 10 | 2.4 | 70 | .. | .. | 14 | 8 | .. |
| Wainuiomata | 82 | 17.5 | 9.1 | 13.3 | .. | 23.1 | 11 | 2.5 | 68 | 12 | −34 | 17 | 12 | .. |
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