Climatological Data




24 AUGUST

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for July 1972—continued

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Means of A Max. B Min. Mean of A and B Difference From Normal Absolute Maximum and Minimum Maximum Date Minimum Date Total Fall mm No. of Rain Days Difference From Normal mm Maximum Fall Amount Date Bright Sunshine Hrs
Pureroa Forest .. 549 10.7 0.9 5.8 +0.6 13.7 29 -7.9 26 257 16 +111 39 10 ..
Otutira .. 579 9.5 4.2 6.9 +1.4 12.3 19 -0.2 31 183 15 .. 39 1 ..
Taumarunui .. 171 13.4 3.3 8.4 +1.1 17.5 28 -4.0 26 192 19 +68 30 10 104
Turangi .. 366 11.3 2.4 6.9 .. 14.1 28 -4.1 7 197 15 .. 45 9 ..
New Plymouth .. 49 13.5 6.9 10.2 +0.8 16.2 28 1.6 26 141 17 -16 24 21 153
Omata .. 61 13.5 8.1 10.8 .. 15.4 1 3.7 27 147 17 .. 28 16 ..
New Plymouth Aerodrome 27 13.5 5.8 9.7 +0.7 15.6 11 -0.3 31 137 16 -15 24 10 ..
Te Wera Forest .. 180 12.5 2.7 7.6 +1.3 16.4 28 -5.2 31 194 15 +19 37 10 ..
Lower Retaruke .. 223 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
The Chateau, Tongariro .. 1,119 6.9 -0.9 3.0 +0.7 12.1 27 -7.0 25 346 .. +100 .. .. ..
East Cape .. 17 14.9 9.0 12.0 .. 17.8 19 3.0 1 100 17 -50 16 4 ..
Ruatoria .. 61 14.9 5.9 10.4 +1.2 18.8 2 0.2 1 165 18 -28 33 4 ..
Mangatu Forest .. 174 13.2 6.1 9.7 +1.7 17.0 19 2.0 9,24 143 15 -12 48 4 ..
Waerenga-O-Kuri .. 314 12.1 5.6 8.9 +1.4 15.4 2 0.3 8 92 15 -60 29 1 ..
Manutuke, Gisborne .. 10 14.9 5.4 10.2 +1.6 18.8 2 0.3 8 69 14 -50 23 4 ..
Gisborne Aerodrome .. 4 14.7 5.3 10.0 +1.1 18.1 2 0.8 1 68 18 -56 17 24 130
Whakapunake .. 945 6.4 1.4 3.9 .. 10.0 2 -2.0 26,31 70 16 .. 20 1 ..
Tokomaru Bay .. 26 15.1 7.4 11.3 .. 20.0 2 3.0 1 134 13 .. 28 4,24 ..
Onepoto, L. Waikaremoana 643 9.7 3.8 6.8 +1.0 14.5 8,19 -0.1 30 207 20 +11 41 24 ..
Makahu Spur .. 1,479 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Makahu Saddle .. 974 6.9 1.2 4.0 .. 11.4 23 -3.4 31 207 19 -72 31 29 109
Esk Forest .. 427 11.2 4.1 7.7 +1.2 15.8 23 0.2 30 88 14 -77 21 29 ..
Tangoio .. 299 12.2 6.2 9.2 +1.5 16.2 13 2.0 30 67 17 -83 13 4 ..
Kaweka Forest .. 414 11.0 5.3 8.2 .. 17.0 13 1.5 30 56 12 .. 15 14 ..
Napier .. 2 14.5 5.3 9.9 +1.4 18.4 14 -0.4 8 36 14 -53 7 24 147
Hastings .. 12 14.2 3.9 9.1 +1.3 18.5 2 -1.0 8 32 13 -49 9 10 ..
Havelock North .. 9 14.2 2.3 8.3 +1.4 18.2 2 -1.8 8 47 18 -37 9 10 ..
Gwavas Forest .. 335 11.7 2.2 7.0 +1.1 17.2 2 -2.4 31 50 12 -74 10 10 ..
Makaretu .. 335 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Mohaka Forest .. 286 .. 4.4 .. .. .. .. 0.2 8 115 14 .. 28 24 ..
Frasertown, Wairoa 8 14.6 5.1 9.9 +1.1 18.5 19 0.0 8 154 16 +14 33 30 ..
Wairoa .. 20 14.1 5.8 10.0 .. 18.0 20 5 8 131 14 .. 41 29 114
Portland Island .. 78 13.1 8.8 11.0 .. 16.0 2 1.0 18 63 17 -44 18 29 ..
Ballantrae No. 1, Woodville 348 10.1 4.6 7.4 .. 13.4 28 0.8 26 89 .. .. 19 14 91
Mangamutu, Pahiatua 116 12.1 3.8 8.0 +1.1 15.0 1,18 -4.4 31 152 21 +30 29 14 ..
Mount Bruce .. 305 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waingawa, Masterton 114 12.2 3.2 7.7 +0.9 16.1 1 -2.2 31 81 16 -18 34 11 111
Kopua .. 311 11.1 3.8 7.5 .. 15.0 21 -1.4 31 60 19 .. 12 4 ..
Waipukuru.. 137 12.1 3.6 7.9 +1.0 16.5 21 -1.7 7 50 15 -29 14 10 119
Castle Point .. 3 12.9 7.7 10.3 .. 16.2 23 3.8 8 69 20 -28 11 28 ..
Dannevirke .. 207 12.0 4.5 8.3 + 1.5 15.4 2,21 -2.4 8 92 19 +17 20 28 105
East Taratahi .. 91 12.1 2.6 7.4 .. 17.5 1 -3.7 8 86 18 .. 36 11 ..
Ngaumu Forest .. 244 .. 2.3 .. .. .. .. -3.7 8 78 18 +54 13 4 ..
Tauherenikau .. 43 12.4 3.0 7.7 .. 17.3 1,18 -1.5 31 125 18 .. 38 11 ..
Gladstone .. 116 12.3 3.5 7.9 .. 16.4 1 -2.6 8 99 .. .. 26 11 ..
Waiorongomai .. 21 11.9 4.3 8.1 .. 15.0 18 -2.1 1 174 23 +17 58 11 ..
Cape Palliser .. 10 12.6 7.8 10.2 .. 16.5 18 3.8 16 88 18 -36 13 10 ..
Cape Egmont .. 8 13.8 7.1 10.5 .. 16.0 2 0.2 27 139 17 -21 44 16 ..
Stratford Mountain House 846 7.4 1.5 4.5 +0.7 10.9 1 -2.8 7 562 21 -53 133 16 ..
Stratford .. 311 11.3 4.6 8.0 +1.3 14.5 28 -1.4 27 214 16 +3 60 16 134
Manaia .. 98 12.5 5.4 9.0 +0.7 16.5 1 -2.5 27 121 14 -14 39 16 153
Patea .. 43 13.1 6.1 9.6 .. 17.0 1 -0.5 26 64 12 .. 16 16 ..
Ohakune .. 599 9.5 1.8 5.7 +1.1 13.7 28 -4.0 31 170 21 +46 29 11 101
Karioi Forest .. 648 10.0 1.4 5.7 +1.3 14.4 27 -3.5 1 157 18 +50 31 11 ..
Waiouru .. 823 8.1 1.0 4.6 +1.2 12.8 27 -6.7 31 125 19 +23 20 11 ..
Waiouru (Military Camp) 821 7.8 0.6 4.2 +1.1 12.3 27 -5.9 31 131 20 +24 21 11 ..
Kahui, Taihape .. 518 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wanganui .. 22 13.4 5.3 9.4 +0.9 17.4 1 -0.3 31 41 13 -33 9 11 150
Kapiti Island .. 12 12.1 6.9 9.5 +0.6 14.9 19 3.3 7 92 14 -10 35 11 ..
Paraparumu Aerodrome 7 12.8 5.3 9.1 +1.1 16.2 19 -1.7 31 107 13 +16 41 11 145
Flock House, Bulls 9 13.3 4.2 8.8 +1.2 16.3 1 -2.8 31 89 13 +18 18 15 ..
Ohakea .. 48 13.0 4.6 8.8 +5 16.1 1 -0.1 31 98 15 +27 25 14 142
Wharite .. 915 5.3 2.0 3.7 .. 9.5 9 -2.0 31 139 23 .. 24 17 ..
Kairanga (D.S.I.R.) .. 15 12.5 3.2 7.9 .. 16.0 1 -3.5 31 102 15 .. 13 17 141
Palmerston Nth. Aerodrome 43 13.0 3.9 8.5 +1.0 15.9 1 -3.2 31 91 15 +17 22 14 ..
Palmerston Nth. (D.S.I.R.) 34 13.1 5.0 9.1 +1.3 16.2 1 -1.4 31 100 16 +21 19 12 123
Massey University .. 61 12.6 5.3 9.0 .. 15.8 1 -1.3 31 101 14 .. 23 12 132
Foxton .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waitarere Forest .. 3 .. 3.6 .. .. .. .. -5.0 8 127 13 +51 35 12 ..
Hokio Beach School .. 6 13.3 3.9 8.6 +0.9 15.3 19,27 -3.4 8 117 13 .. 31 11 ..
Levin .. 46 13.2 5.1 9.2 +1.0 15.9 19 -1.7 31 160 13 +63 41 11 143
Paraparaumu .. 6 13.5 5.8 9.7 +1.1 16.8 19 -2.7 31 118 15 +16 41 11 ..
Porirua .. 18 12.7 4.9 8.8 .. 15.4 18 -2.0 31 128 .. .. 48 11 ..
Taita, Lower Hutt 65 12.0 5.0 8.5 +1.1 15.7 18 -1.2 8 168 22 +31 56 11 ..
Pauatahanui .. 31 12.3 5.9 9.1 .. 16.3 19 0.0 31 141 21 .. 52 11 ..
Avalon, Lower Hutt 15 .. 5.2 .. .. .. .. -0.8 27 149 21 .. 50 11 ..
Kelburn, Wellington 127 11.3 5.9 8.7 +0.6 15.2 22 1.5 26 131 20 +7 33 11 131
Makara .. 279 9.8 5.7 7.8 +1.0 12.5 19 0.6 31 121 17 -3 26 10 118


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