✨ Climatological Table
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for December 1971—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | 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 Amount | Date | Bright Sun-shine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | Max. | Min. | Maximum | Date | Minimum | Date | mm | ||||
| Taumarunui | 171 | 23.9 | 11.9 | 17.9 | +1.9 | 27.3 | 24 | 6.4 | 11 | 79 | 11 |
| Turangi | 366 | 21.2 | 11.4 | 16.3 | .. | 24.0 | 23 | 5.0 | 11 | 109 | 15 |
| New Plymouth | 49 | 20.9 | 12.1 | 16.5 | +0.7 | 24.1 | 30 | 6.5 | 10 | 149 | 10 |
| Omata | 61 | 20.2 | 13.3 | 16.8 | .. | 23.2 | 30 | 8.2 | 4 | 184 | 9 |
| New Plymouth Aerodrome | 27 | 20.7 | 11.9 | 16.3 | +1.0 | 24.8 | 30 | 5.6 | 10 | 130 | 10 |
| Te Wera Forest | 180 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lower Retaruke | 223 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| The Chateau, Tongariro | 1,119 | 16.6 | 7.8 | 12.2 | +2.1 | 19.4 | 28 | 3.5 | 9 | 211 | .. |
| East Cape | 17 | 20.5 | 14.4 | 17.5 | .. | 24.0 | 26 | 10.5 | 1 | 57 | 15 |
| Ruatoria | 61 | 22.5 | 12.2 | 17.4 | +0.8 | 28.1 | 21 | 6.5 | 6 | 65 | 15 |
| Mangatu Forest | 174 | 22.6 | .. | .. | .. | 26.7 | 25 | .. | .. | 61 | 10 |
| Waerenga-O-Kuri | 314 | 19.8 | 11.0 | 15.4 | 0.0 | 24.1 | 21 | 4.4 | 6 | 59 | 12 |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 10 | 22.5 | 12.1 | 17.3 | +0.4 | 27.7 | 21 | 7.2 | 6 | 34 | 10 |
| Gisborne Aerodrome | 4 | 22.8 | 11.9 | 17.4 | +0.3 | 28.9 | 21 | 5.5 | 6 | 37 | 9 |
| Whakapunake | 945 | 16.3 | 6.5 | 11.4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2.5 | 9 | 140 |
| Tokomaru Bay | 26 | 21.8 | 12.9 | 17.4 | .. | 28.3 | 21 | 7.8 | 6 | 29 | 10 |
| Onepoto, L. Waikaremoana | 643 | 20.1 | 10.5 | 15.3 | +0.9 | 28.2 | 19 | 6.5 | 6 | 152 | 13 |
| Makahu Spur | 1,479 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Makahu Saddle | 974 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Esk Forest | 427 | 20.3 | 11.0 | 15.7 | +1.2 | 25.7 | 29 | 5.5 | 6 | 160 | 9 |
| Tangoio | 299 | 19.9 | 12.3 | 16.1 | +0.1 | 26.4 | 29 | 7.8 | 6 | 130 | 9 |
| Kaweka Forest | 414 | 20.4 | 11.7 | 16.1 | .. | 25.0 | 29 | 7.2 | 6 | 115 | 11 |
| Napier | 2 | 22.5 | 13.5 | 18.0 | +0.5 | 27.6 | 20 | 6.5 | 6 | 79 | 7 |
| Hastings | 12 | 22.2 | 12.6 | 17.4 | -0.1 | 29.0 | 20 | 6.0 | 6 | 48 | 5 |
| Havelock North | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Gwawas Forest | 335 | 20.4 | 9.2 | 14.8 | +0.3 | 26.2 | 20 | 2.0 | 6 | 99 | 11 |
| Makaretu | 335 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Mohaka Forest | 286 | 20.5 | 11.8 | 16.2 | .. | 26.5 | 25 | 6.1 | 6 | 161 | 9 |
| Frasertown, Wairoa | 8 | 23.3 | 12.0 | 17.7 | +0.2 | 28.7 | 25 | 6.5 | 6 | 143 | 11 |
| Wairoa | 20 | 22.2 | 12.9 | 17.6 | .. | 27.5 | 25 | 6.9 | 6 | 167 | 10 |
| Portland Island | 78 | 19.6 | 14.6 | 17.1 | .. | 24.2 | 20 | 10.6 | 6 | 45 | 9 |
| Ballantrae No. 1, Woodville | 348 | .. | 12.1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4.5 | 9 | 82 |
| Mangamutu, Pahiatua | 116 | 21.1 | 10.3 | 15.7 | +0.3 | 25.6 | 17 | 1.5 | 9 | 81 | 8 |
| Mount Bruce | 305 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 114 | 22.3 | 9.5 | 15.9 | 0.0 | 28.0 | 31 | 2.7 | 9 | 77 | 6 |
| Kopua | 311 | 20.2 | 10.1 | 15.2 | .. | 25.4 | 31 | 2.6 | 9 | 69 | 10 |
| Waipukurau | 137 | 22.0 | 10.2 | 16.1 | +0.2 | 27.0 | 30 | 5.0 | 9 | 79 | 7 |
| Dannevirke | 207 | 21.3 | 10.8 | 16.1 | +0.7 | 24.6 | 19 | 3.1 | 9 | 87 | 10 |
| Ngaumu Forest | 244 | 21.8 | 8.9 | 15.4 | +0.9 | 26.7 | 18 | 2.0 | 6 | 67 | 6 |
| Tauherenikau | 43 | 22.3 | 10.2 | 16.5 | .. | 29.2 | 31 | 2.8 | 9 | 75 | 4 |
| Gladstone | 116 | 21.8 | 9.7 | 15.8 | .. | 26.5 | 18 | 1.5 | 9 | 62 | 4 |
| Waiorongomai | 21 | 20.6 | 11.4 | 16.0 | .. | 26.8 | 31 | 3.1 | 9 | 73 | 6 |
| Cape Egmont Lighthouse | 8 | 20.5 | 12.7 | 16.6 | .. | 23.9 | 30 | 7.4 | 12 | 111 | 8 |
| Stratford Mountain House | 846 | 16.4 | 6.5 | 11.5 | +0.9 | 20.7 | 24 | 0.9 | 10 | 392 | 13 |
| Stratford | 311 | 19.4 | 9.4 | 14.4 | +0.4 | 23.0 | 24 | 1.5 | 22 | 201 | 11 |
| Manaia | 98 | 19.5 | 11.1 | 15.3 | +0.5 | 23.8 | 30 | 4.1 | 9 | 104 | 9 |
| Patea | 43 | 20.0 | 12.4 | 16.2 | .. | 24.0 | 30 | 6.0 | 9 | 73 | 7 |
| Ohakune | 599 | 19.7 | 8.3 | 14.0 | +1.2 | 23.0 | 28 | -0.4 | 11 | 155 | 11 |
| Karioi Forest | 648 | 20.9 | 8.5 | 14.7 | +1.7 | 25.0 | 13 | 2.5 | 6 | 106 | 9 |
| Waiouru | 823 | 18.1 | 8.2 | 13.2 | +1.8 | 21.6 | 13 | 2.1 | 9 | 91 | 7 |
| Waiouru (Military Camp) | 821 | 18.2 | 7.9 | 13.1 | +1.8 | 22.2 | 13 | 2.2 | 6 | 93 | 10 |
| Kahui, Taihape | 518 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wanganui | 22 | 20.9 | 13.0 | 17.0 | +0.5 | 26.8 | 31 | 7.2 | 9 | 78 | 7 |
| Kapiti Island | 12 | 20.4 | 13.5 | 17.0 | +1.1 | 25.4 | 31 | 8.9 | 9 | 69 | 11 |
| Paraparaumu Aerodrome | 7 | 20.4 | 11.9 | 16.2 | +0.3 | 26.4 | 31 | 5.4 | 9 | 58 | 9 |
| Flock House, Bulls | 9 | 20.9 | 11.8 | 16.4 | +0.8 | 28.5 | 31 | 6.6 | 6 | 51 | 7 |
| Ohakea | 48 | 21.1 | 11.8 | 16.5 | +0.5 | 27.6 | 31 | 5.8 | 9 | 43 | 9 |
| Wharite | 915 | 14.9 | 7.4 | 11.2 | .. | 19.9 | 31 | 2.0 | 16 | 168 | 9 |
| Kairanga (D.S.I.R.) | 15 | 21.5 | 11.0 | 16.3 | .. | 27.6 | 31 | 4.0 | 6 | 63 | 7 |
| Palmerston Nth Aerodrome | 43 | 21.5 | 11.2 | 16.4 | +0.9 | 27.4 | 31 | 3.0 | 9 | 47 | 7 |
| Palmerston Nth (D.S.I.R.) | 34 | 21.5 | 12.2 | 16.9 | +0.9 | 25.3 | 24 | 6.5 | 6 | 53 | 8 |
| Massey University | 61 | 21.2 | 11.8 | 16.5 | .. | 26.3 | 31 | 5.9 | 6 | 54 | 8 |
| Foxton | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Waitarere Forest | 3 | 21.4 | 11.8 | 16.6 | +1.7 | 28.4 | 31 | 5.0 | 9 | 42 | 5 |
| Hokio Beach School | 6 | 21.0 | 11.3 | 16.2 | +1.3 | 28.8 | 14 | 4.4 | 9 | 51 | 8 |
| Levin | 46 | 20.8 | 11.7 | 16.3 | +1.1 | 26.4 | 31 | 6.4 | 6 | 65 | 9 |
| Paraparaumu | 6 | 21.5 | 12.3 | 16.9 | .. | 27.0 | 31 | 7.2 | 6 | 63 | 9 |
| Porirua | 18 | 19.9 | 11.6 | 15.8 | .. | 26.6 | 31 | 5.0 | 9 | 36 | 7 |
| Taita, Lower Hutt | 65 | 20.3 | 11.7 | 16.0 | +0.9 | 27.2 | 31 | 5.2 | 9 | 46 | 7 |
| Pauatahanui | 31 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Avalon, Lower Hutt | 15 | .. | 12.1 | .. | .. | 29.0 | 31 | 6.1 | 9 | 48 | 10 |
| Kelburn, Wellington | 127 | 19.2 | 12.7 | 16.0 | +0.8 | 25.7 | 31 | 7.9 | 9 | 56 | 9 |
| Makara | 279 | 16.7 | 11.8 | 14.3 | +0.8 | 22.5 | 31 | 7.6 | 5 | 45 | 7 |
| Karori, Wellington | 152 | 19.2 | 11.8 | 15.5 | .. | 24.3 | .. | 6.8 | 9 | 73 | .. |
| Wainuiomata | 82 | 20.4 | 11.5 | 16.0 | .. | 26.0 | 18 | 5.4 | 5 | 47 | 7 |
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 34 | 19.9 | 12.8 | 16.4 | +0.7 | 26.5 | 31 | 6.2 | 9 | 30 | 6 |
| Wellington Airport | 6 | 20.0 | 13.5 | 16.8 | +1.3 | 26.6 | 31 | 7.1 | 9 | 44 | 8 |
| Kaitoke | 191 | 20.1 | 9.4 | 14.8 | .. | 27.0 | 31 | 1.0 | 6 | 109 | 7 |
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