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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 78
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for August 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelburn, Wellington | 127 | 10.9 | 4.9 | 7.9 | -0.9 | 14.5 | 30 | 1.0 | 29 |
| Makara | 279 | 9.0 | 4.7 | 6.9 | -0.6 | 11.5 | 25 | 2.0 | 27 |
| Karori, Wellington | 152 | 10.5 | 1.8 | 6.2 | 13.7 | 26 | -3.5 | 8 | |
| Wainuiomata | 82 | 11.3 | 3.1 | 7.2 | 14.8 | 26 | -1.7 | 8 | |
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 34 | 11.5 | 4.8 | 8.2 | -0.3 | 14.6 | 11 | 0.5 | 8,29 |
| Wellington Airport | 6 | 11.6 | 5.1 | 8.4 | -0.8 | 15.0 | 26 | -0.2 | 8 |
| Kaitoke | 191 | 10.4 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 14.0 | 11 | -3.0 | 19 | |
| Wallaceville, Upper Hutt | 56 | 11.8 | 2.4 | 7.1 | -1.3 | 14.6 | 29 | -2.5 | 8,23 |
| Whitemans Valley | 235 | 15.8 | 31 | 0.7 | 2 | ||||
| Farewell Spit | 3 | 13.1 | 5.0 | 9.1 | 15.8 | 31 | 0.7 | 2 | |
| Patons Rock, Takaka | 3 | ||||||||
| Westport Aerodrome | 2 | 12.1 | 3.5 | 7.8 | -0.9 | 15.6 | 30 | 0.0 | 2,6 |
| Cobb Dam | 824 | 7.1 | -3.0 | 2.1 | -1.0 | 12.8 | 31 | -7.2 | 7 |
| Murchison | 159 | 11.6 | 0.3 | 6.0 | 16.4 | 31 | -5.4 | 6 | |
| Lake Rotoiti | 634 | 8.9 | -2.9 | 3.0 | -0.7 | 14.0 | 31 | -7.6 | 18 |
| Hokitika Aerodrome | 39 | 12.0 | 2.2 | 7.1 | -0.6 | 14.3 | 31 | -1.5 | 4 |
| Reefton | 198 | 11.5 | 1.2 | 5.2 | -0.4 | 16.6 | 31 | -6.8 | 5,6 |
| Totara Flat | 77 | 11.9 | 0.4 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 16.0 | 31 | -4.6 | 8 |
| Greymouth Aerodrome | 4 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 7.9 | -0.9 | 14.6 | 31 | 0.0 | 7 |
| Harihari | 45 | 12.6 | -0.2 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 15.6 | 30 | -4.9 | 8 |
| Franz Josef | 122 | 11.7 | 0.7 | 6.2 | -1.4 | 15.9 | 30 | -2.0 | 4,27 |
| Haast | 4 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 7.5 | -0.3 | 15.2 | 30 | -2.0 | 2 |
| Milford Sound | 3 | 11.3 | 0.5 | 5.9 | -0.5 | 15.7 | 31 | -2.3 | 6 |
| Riwaka, Motueka | 8 | 12.5 | 0.3 | 6.4 | -1.8 | 16.9 | 25 | -3.2 | 5 |
| Golden Downs Forest | 274 | 10.8 | -1.7 | 4.5 | -1.4 | 15.7 | 31 | -6.2 | 6 |
| Brightlands Bay, Marl. Sds. | 15 | 12.1 | 5.8 | 9.0 | 15.9 | 26 | |||
| Appleby | 17 | 12.0 | 1.0 | 6.6 | -1.5 | 16.2 | 25 | -2.2 | 6,7 |
| Nelson Aerodrome | 2 | 11.7 | 0.3 | 6.0 | -1.4 | 16.7 | 25 | -3.6 | 1 |
| Rai Valley | 79 | 12.2 | -0.3 | 6.0 | -1.4 | 16.4 | 25 | -5.0 | 5 |
| Moutere Hills | 137 | 10.9 | 3.1 | 7.0 | -1.0 | 15.2 | 25 | -0.4 | 1 |
| Blenheim Aerodrome | 27 | 12.6 | 0.4 | 6.5 | -1.3 | 18.8 | 25 | -4.0 | 6 |
| Blenheim | 4 | 13.0 | 1.0 | 7.0 | -1.1 | 18.8 | 25 | -3.4 | 6 |
| Wither Hills, Blenheim | 32 | 12.7 | 1.2 | 7.0 | -1.2 | 17.4 | 31 | -2.9 | 5 |
| Waihopai | 26 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 5.7 | -1.3 | 19.2 | 31 | -5.0 | 6 |
| Black Birch Range | 1,396 | ||||||||
| Vernon Lagoon | 2 | 12.8 | -0.3 | 6.2 | 18.7 | 25 | -4.2 | 6 | |
| Lake Grassmere | 2 | 11.4 | 3.2 | 7.3 | -0.7 | 18.8 | 25 | -1.5 | 1 |
| Cape Campbell | 3 | 11.5 | 3.1 | 7.3 | 17.2 | 10 | 0.8 | 27 | |
| Hanmer Forest | 387 | 11.0 | -2.4 | 4.5 | -0.6 | 24.2 | 30 | -6.7 | 7 |
| Molesworth | 893 | 4.1 | 16.8 | 31 | -8.9 | 7 | |||
| Kaikoura | 99 | 10.5 | 3.9 | 7.2 | -1.7 | 19.2 | 25 | 0.5 | 27 |
| Balmoral Forest | 198 | 11.7 | -1.4 | 5.2 | -0.5 | 20.5 | 31 | -5.5 | 1,23 |
| The Hermitage, Mt. Cook | 762 | 7.8 | -2.9 | 2.4 | -1.3 | 17.1 | 31 | -6.2 | 8 |
| Godley Peaks | 762 | ||||||||
| Mount John | 1,027 | 5.0 | -2.6 | 1.2 | -1.9 | 11.5 | 31 | -5.8 | 4 |
| Ski Basin, Craigieburn Rng. | 1,555 | -6.7 | 6.0 | 31 | -11.4 | 28 | |||
| Craigieburn Forest | 915 | 7.6 | -4.3 | 1.6 | -1.2 | 15.0 | 31 | -9.6 | 7 |
| Camp Stream, Craigieburn Rg. | 1,433 | 2.0 | -3.9 | -1.0 | -1.4 | 8.3 | 31 | -8.4 | 18 |
| Lake Coleridge | 364 | 10.4 | -1.9 | 4.2 | -1.3 | 17.3 | 31 | -5.5 | 4 |
| Highbank | 336 | 9.7 | 1.4 | 5.6 | -0.8 | 17.5 | 31 | -0.5 | 8 |
| Hororata | 192 | 11.0 | -0.8 | 5.1 | -0.7 | 19.3 | 31 | -4.6 | 23 |
| Winchmore | 160 | 10.4 | 0.3 | 5.4 | -0.7 | 18.8 | 31 | -3.3 | 18 |
| Ashburton | 101 | 11.4 | 0.2 | 5.8 | -1.1 | 19.7 | 31 | -4.8 | 18 |
| Ashley Forest | 107 | 10.4 | 1.4 | 5.9 | -1.1 | 16.0 | 12 | -1.9 | 29 |
| Rangiora | 46 | 11.5 | 0.5 | 6.0 | -0.3 | 20.6 | 25 | -4.1 | 23 |
| Darfield | 195 | 11.1 | 0.5 | 5.8 | -0.6 | 18.2 | 31 | -2.1 | 23,29 |
| Eyrewell Forest | 159 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 5.5 | -0.3 | 20.0 | 25 | -4.9 | 23 |
| Christchurch Airport | 30 | 10.9 | 0.9 | 5.9 | -0.6 | 18.1 | 25 | -2.4 | 19 |
| Christchurch | 7 | 11.5 | 0.9 | 6.2 | -0.8 | 19.1 | 25 | -2.2 | 18 |
| Bromley, Christchurch | 10 | 10.7 | 2.6 | 6.7 | -0.5 | 17.6 | 25 | -1.5 | 19 |
| Mt. Pleasant, Christchurch | 137 | 10.4 | 4.1 | 7.3 | 18.0 | 25 | -0.7 | 18 | |
| Lincoln | 11 | 10.7 | 0.9 | 5.8 | -0.6 | 17.7 | 25 | -2.7 | 1 |
| Onawe, Akaroa | 46 | 10.6 | 3.8 | 7.2 | -0.8 | 17.8 | 31 | 1.0 | 19 |
| Lake Tekapo | 683 | 7.8 | -2.4 | 2.7 | -0.7 | 13.6 | 25 | -6.5 | 8 |
| Haldon | 399 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 5.4 | 17.0 | 25 | -6.0 | 7 | |
| Lake Pukaki | 556 | 7.2 | -1.3 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 25 | -5.9 | 8 | |
| Fairlie | 306 | 10.2 | -2.0 | 4.1 | -0.5 | 17.2 | 25 | -5.2 | 5,23 |
| Twizel | 457 | 8.0 | -2.7 | 2.7 | 15.3 | 25 | -7.2 | 7 | |
| Ikawai | 70 | ||||||||
| Orari Estate | 81 | 10.4 | 0.3 | 5.4 | 15.4 | 19 | -3.2 | 2 | |
| Temuka | 24 | 11.1 | 0.4 | 5.8 | -0.2 | 15.5 | 19 | -3.7 | 23 |
| Timaru Aerodrome | 23 | 10.6 | 0.0 | 5.3 | -0.5 | 15.4 | 19 | -3.4 | 23 |
| Adair | 85 | ||||||||
| Timaru | 17 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 15.5 | 19 | -3.0 | 4,23 |
| Waimate | 61 | 11.8 | 1.9 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 20.3 | 31 | -2.0 | 23 |
| Otematata | 281 | ||||||||
| Oamaru Aerodrome | 30 | 10.0 | 1.1 | 5.6 | -0.5 | 15.1 | 25 | -2.7 | 23 |
| Rainfall in Millimetres | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fall | No. of Rain Days | Difference From Normal | Maximum Fall Amount | Date | ||||
| mm | mm | mm | mm | |||||
| 127 | 22 | -3 | 25 | 12 | ||||
| 106 | 21 | +26 | 14 | 12 | ||||
| 152 | 22 | 20 | 9 | |||||
| 120 | 21 | 19 | 5 | |||||
| 79 | 18 | -61 | 17 | 12 | ||||
| 102 | 20 | -7 | 17 | 12 | ||||
| 132 | 22 | -104 | 27 | 12 | ||||
| 93 | 19 | -37 | 19 | 12 | ||||
| 111 | 15 | -11 | 18 | 12 | ||||
| 206 | 16 | 46 | 11 | |||||
| 196 | 15 | +11 | 55 | 11 | ||||
| 226 | 16 | +25 | 106 | 11 | ||||
| 115 | 15 | 27 | 11 | |||||
| 109 | 14 | -38 | 39 | 11 | ||||
| 337 | 18 | +103 | 175 | 11 | ||||
| 175 | 16 | -13 | 59 | 11 | ||||
| 144 | 19 | -29 | 34 | 11 | ||||
| 196 | 19 | -20 | 57 | 11 | ||||
| 231 | 11 | 80 | 11 | |||||
| 325 | 14 | -117 | 105 | 11 | ||||
| 206 | 12 | -112 | 65 | 11 | ||||
| 171 | 10 | -268 | 50 | 24 | ||||
| 204 | 9 | +74 | 132 | 11 | ||||
| 251 | 12 | +134 | 121 | 11 | ||||
| 146 | 11 | 62 | 11 | |||||
| 116 | 10 | +22 | 81 | 11 | ||||
| 103 | 10 | +12 | 67 | 11 | ||||
| 201 | 11 | +8 | 125 | 11 | ||||
| 128 | 10 | +29 | 83 | 11 | ||||
| 50 | 10 | -19 | 28 | 11 | ||||
| 50 | 9 | -14 | 32 | 11 | ||||
| 41 | 8 | -23 | 24 | 11 | ||||
| 107 | 9 | +26 | 70 | 11 | ||||
| 38 | 7 | 25 | 11 | |||||
| 42 | 11 | -6 | 13 | 26 | ||||
| 38 | 10 | -15 | 15 | 26 | ||||
| 65 | 11 | -37 | 22 | 13 | ||||
| 43 | 4 | -10 | 21 | 11 | ||||
| 23 | 5 | -38 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| 24 | 5 | -40 | 16 | 26 | ||||
| 163 | 11 | -228 | 66 | 11 | ||||
| 72 | 8 | |||||||
| 46 | 8 | +10 | 28 | 11 | ||||
| 104 | 12 | -26 | 56 | 11 | ||||
| 63 | 12 | -16 | 30 | 11 | ||||
| 38 | 12 | -38 | 9 | 26 | ||||
| 31 | 14 | -33 | 8 | 26 | ||||
| 28 | 10 | -30 | 6 | 13 | ||||
| 33 | 10 | -25 | 9 | 25 | ||||
| 23 | 9 | -48 | 13 | 27 | ||||
| 19 | 10 | -37 | 7 | 26 | ||||
| 13 | 13 | -26 | 8 | 26 | ||||
| 27 | 13 | -42 | 9 | 26 | ||||
| 28 | 16 | -25 | 8 | 26 | ||||
| 31 | 15 | -29 | 11 | 26 | ||||
| 25 | 17 | -31 | 9 | 26 | ||||
| 36 | 18 | 9 | 26 | |||||
| 27 | 18 | -31 | 8 | 26 | ||||
| 67 | 19 | -42 | 10 | 26 | ||||
| 55 | 9 | -14 | 34 | 11 | ||||
| 20 | 5 | 12 | 11 | |||||
| 41 | 8 | 26 | 11 | |||||
| 15 | 7 | -31 | 4 | 29 | ||||
| 40 | 10 | 23 | 11 | |||||
| 33 | 12 | 9 | 25 | |||||
| 19 | 7 | -24 | 7 | 25 | ||||
| 15 | 10 | -21 | 4 | 12,25 | ||||
| 14 | 8 | -22 | 4 | 12 | ||||
| 15 | 8 | -28 | 4 | 25 | ||||
| 19 | 11 | 6 | 25 | |||||
| Bright Sunshine Hrs | ||||||||
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