✨ Climatological Table
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 97
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for October 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 | ||||||||
| Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | mm | mm | mm | Hrs. | ||||
| Taumarunui .. | 171 | 18.0 | 8.0 | 13.0 | +0.6 | 23.7 | 22 | 1.0 | 132 | 19 | -13 | 30 | 9 | 119 |
| Turangi .. | 366 | 16.5 | 6.5 | 11.7 | .. | 24.3 | 22 | -0.8 | 74 | 12 | .. | 30 | 10 | 113 |
| New Plymouth .. | 49 | 15.9 | 9.6 | 12.8 | +0.3 | 21.0 | 9 | 4.1 | 78 | .. | -69 | 11 | 10 | .. |
| Omata .. | 61 | 15.5 | 10.8 | 13.2 | .. | 20.0 | 9 | 8.0 | 83 | 18 | .. | 13 | 10 | .. |
| New Plymouth Aerodrome | 27 | 16.1 | 9.5 | 12.8 | +0.8 | 21.3 | 9 | 1.4 | 81 | 17 | -64 | 13 | 11 | .. |
| Te Wera Forest .. | 180 | 12.5 | 11.1 | 11.6 | +0.5 | 21.0 | 8 | -1.5 | 104 | 14 | -87 | 23 | 13 | .. |
| Lower Retaruke .. | 223 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| The Chateau, Tongariro .. | 1,119 | 11.7 | 1.7 | 6.7 | +0.2 | 19.8 | 23 | -2.5 | 199 | .. | -88 | 37 | 13 | .. |
| East Cape .. | 17 | 18.8 | 11.6 | 15.2 | .. | 22.3 | 21 | 5.0 | 75 | 9 | -24 | 35 | 9 | .. |
| Ruatoria .. | 61 | 20.9 | 8.6 | 14.7 | +1.8 | 27.9 | 23 | 0.1 | 124 | 9 | -13 | 40 | 9 | .. |
| Mangatu Forest .. | 174 | 20.2 | .. | .. | .. | 26.6 | 23 | .. | 66 | 6 | -31 | 26 | 13 | .. |
| Waerenga-O-Kuri .. | 314 | 18.1 | 8.6 | 13.4 | +1.9 | 25.5 | 21 | 0.0 | 59 | 9 | -27 | 29 | 9 | .. |
| Manutuke, Gisborne .. | 10 | 21.1 | 8.3 | 14.7 | +1.3 | 27.3 | 31 | 2.1 | 19 | 7 | -47 | 7 | 9 | .. |
| Gisborne Aerodrome .. | 4 | 21.1 | 8.4 | 14.8 | +1.6 | 27.5 | 21 | -0.3 | 25 | 8 | -39 | 9 | 10 | 285 |
| Whakapunake .. | 945 | 13.7 | 5.9 | 9.8 | .. | 20.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 25 | 7 | .. | 9 | 13 | .. |
| Tokomaru Bay .. | 26 | 20.2 | 10.0 | 15.1 | .. | 27.3 | 31 | 3.8 | 135 | 8 | .. | 56 | 9 | .. |
| Onepoto, L. Waikaremoana | 643 | 16.6 | 7.4 | 12.0 | +1.7 | 24.0 | 30 | 3.0 | 112 | 11 | -25 | 51 | 13 | .. |
| Makahu Spur .. | 1,478 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Makahu Saddle .. | 974 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Esk Forest .. | 427 | 18.2 | 7.4 | 12.8 | +2.0 | 25.4 | 21 | -3.4 | 66 | 9 | -46 | 26 | 9 | .. |
| Tangoio .. | 299 | 18.7 | 9.5 | 14.1 | +1.9 | 24.4 | 21,31 | 4.6 | 51 | 9 | -43 | 19 | 9 | .. |
| Kaweka Forest .. | 414 | 18.3 | 8.6 | 13.5 | .. | 24.0 | 21,22 | 3.8 | 63 | 9 | .. | 32 | 9 | .. |
| Napier .. | 2 | 20.4 | 9.6 | 15.0 | +1.4 | 24.9 | 31 | 2.1 | 29 | 7 | -19 | 14 | 9 | 265 |
| Hastings .. | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Havelock North .. | 9 | 20.3 | 6.6 | 13.5 | +1.4 | 27.3 | 31 | 0.5 | 29 | 8 | -19 | 16 | 9 | .. |
| Gwavas Forest .. | 335 | 18.5 | 6.1 | 12.3 | +1.6 | 22.6 | 30,31 | -0.1 | 50 | 7 | -49 | 31 | 9 | .. |
| Makaretu .. | 335 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Mohaka Forest .. | 286 | 19.1 | 8.5 | 13.8 | .. | 27.2 | 2 | 2.6 | 59 | 9 | .. | 15 | 13 | .. |
| Frasertown, Wairoa .. | 8 | 20.6 | 9.2 | 14.9 | +1.2 | 28.0 | 21 | 2.5 | 56 | 9 | -38 | 20 | 14 | .. |
| Wairoa .. | 20 | 19.4 | 9.2 | 14.3 | .. | 26.5 | 31 | 3.0 | 40 | 9 | .. | 15 | 13 | 248 |
| Portland Island .. | 78 | 17.0 | 11.1 | 14.1 | .. | 23.7 | 30 | 4.5 | 34 | 8 | -17 | 18 | 9 | .. |
| Ballantrae No. 1., Woodville | 347 | 14.1 | 7.6 | 10.9 | .. | 21.4 | 8 | 4.5 | 95 | 20 | .. | 17 | 15 | 153 |
| Ballantrae No. 2., Woodville | 171 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Mangamutu, Pahiatua .. | 116 | 16.2 | 8.6 | 12.4 | +0.6 | 22.5 | 8 | 2.0 | 85 | 16 | -42 | 22 | 13 | .. |
| Mount Bruce .. | 305 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Waingawa, Masterton .. | 114 | 18.6 | 7.0 | 12.8 | +0.9 | 23.6 | 8 | -0.4 | 70 | .. | -9 | 24 | 9 | 214 |
| Kopua .. | 311 | 17.0 | 7.7 | 12.4 | .. | 21.6 | 25 | 0.9 | 69 | 11 | .. | 27 | 9 | 229 |
| Waipukurau .. | 137 | 19.2 | 6.8 | 13.0 | +1.3 | 24.0 | 30 | -0.3 | 45 | 8 | -8 | 17 | 9 | .. |
| Castlepoint .. | 3 | 17.6 | 10.3 | 14.0 | .. | 21.1 | 22 | 5.1 | 54 | 9 | -17 | 22 | 9 | .. |
| Dannevirke .. | 207 | 17.2 | 8.4 | 12.8 | +1.3 | 23.1 | 8 | 1.9 | 75 | 9 | -19 | 22 | 13 | 184 |
| East Taratahi .. | 91 | 18.5 | 6.4 | 12.5 | .. | 22.9 | 8 | -1.5 | 59 | 10 | .. | 25 | 9 | .. |
| Ngaumu Forest .. | 244 | 18.2 | 6.0 | 12.2 | +1.4 | 24.0 | 8 | -2.4 | 49 | 7 | -42 | 15 | 9 | .. |
| Tauherenikau .. | 43 | 18.5 | 7.3 | 12.9 | .. | 24.3 | 22 | 1.3 | 95 | 9 | .. | 34 | 9 | .. |
| Gladstone .. | 116 | 18.2 | 7.2 | 12.7 | .. | 23.5 | 8 | -1.0 | 53 | 6 | .. | 20 | 9 | .. |
| Waiorongomai .. | 21 | 16.8 | 8.1 | 12.5 | .. | 21.2 | 22 | 1.7 | 127 | 14 | -15 | 39 | 9 | .. |
| Cape Palliser .. | 10 | 18.3 | 10.5 | 14.4 | .. | 25.3 | 30 | 6.0 | 72 | 8 | -14 | 34 | 9 | .. |
| Cape Egmont .. | 8 | 16.4 | 11.4 | 13.9 | .. | 19.6 | 19 | 5.5 | 87 | 19 | -50 | 22 | 9 | .. |
| Stratford Mountain House.. | 846 | 13.0 | 3.7 | 8.4 | +1.2 | 18.5 | 21 | -2.0 | 334 | 20 | -192 | 53 | 7 | .. |
| Stratford .. | 311 | 15.3 | 7.4 | 11.4 | +0.9 | 19.6 | 8 | 0.7 | 117 | 17 | -96 | 24 | 9 | 161 |
| Manaia .. | 98 | 15.9 | 9.0 | 12.5 | +0.7 | 19.8 | 8 | 3.7 | 75 | 10 | -49 | 34 | 9 | 146 |
| Patea .. | 43 | 16.3 | 10.6 | 13.5 | .. | 22.0 | 8 | 5.7 | 74 | 11 | .. | 36 | 9 | .. |
| Ohakune .. | 610 | 14.7 | 5.5 | 10.1 | +0.9 | 20.5 | 22 | -1.9 | 82 | 15 | -60 | 28 | 13 | 140 |
| Karioi Forest .. | 648 | 15.8 | 5.4 | 10.6 | +1.3 | 21.8 | 22 | -1.6 | 94 | 13 | -20 | 26 | 9 | .. |
| Waiouru .. | 823 | 13.6 | 4.3 | 9.0 | +1.3 | 19.0 | 22 | -3.0 | 88 | 12 | -19 | 29 | 9 | .. |
| Waiouru (Military Camp).. | 821 | 13.5 | 3.9 | 8.7 | +1.3 | 18.7 | 22 | -3.8 | 95 | 13 | -12 | 28 | 9 | .. |
| Taihape .. | 433 | 17.2 | 6.2 | 11.7 | .. | 23.0 | 22 | 1.1 | 77 | 17 | .. | 16 | 9 | .. |
| Kahui, Taihape .. | 518 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wanganui .. | 22 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kapiti Island .. | 16 | 15.4 | 10.5 | 13.0 | +0.5 | 19.7 | 8 | 6.8 | 55 | 13 | -44 | 17 | 9 | 147 |
| Paraparaumu Aerodrome .. | 7 | 15.7 | 9.9 | 12.8 | +0.7 | 20.5 | 8 | 4.8 | 46 | 17 | -48 | 11 | 9 | .. |
| Flock House, Bulls .. | 9 | 16.4 | 9.5 | 12.9 | +0.9 | 23.5 | 8 | 3.3 | 51 | 11 | .. | 18 | 9 | 174 |
| Ohakea .. | 48 | 16.8 | 9.5 | 13.2 | +0.7 | 23.7 | 8 | 5.3 | 55 | 14 | -31 | 21 | 9 | .. |
| Wharite .. | 914 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 6.8 | .. | 20.4 | 8 | 0.5 | 138 | 20 | .. | 43 | 9 | 159 |
| Kairanga (DSIR) .. | 15 | 17.3 | 8.3 | 12.8 | .. | 25.9 | 8 | 0.9 | 41 | 12 | .. | 7 | 9 | .. |
| Palmerston Nth. Aerodrome | 43 | 16.7 | 9.1 | 12.9 | +0.9 | 24.7 | 8 | 3.0 | 70 | 15 | -16 | 18 | 9 | 128 |
| Palmerston North (DSIR) .. | 34 | 16.8 | 9.5 | 13.2 | +0.8 | 25.2 | 8 | 3.4 | 65 | 14 | -32 | 18 | 9 | 144 |
| Massey University .. | 61 | 16.5 | 9.2 | 12.9 | .. | 24.1 | 8 | 2.2 | 65 | 14 | .. | 19 | 9 | 146 |
| Foxton .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 22 | 7 | -59 | 9 | 9 | .. |
| Waitarere Forest.. | 3 | 16.3 | 9.6 | 13.0 | +1.1 | 24.4 | 8 | 3.1 | 30 | 9 | -49 | 8 | 9 | .. |
| Hokio Beach School .. | 6 | 16.4 | 9.8 | 13.1 | +1.0 | 24.7 | 8 | 4.2 | 23 | 13 | .. | 7 | 13 | .. |
| Levin .. | 46 | 16.2 | 9.8 | 13.0 | +0.8 | 23.9 | 8 | 4.1 | 56 | 18 | -51 | 11 | 9 | 104 |
| Paraparaumu .. | 6 | 16.6 | 9.9 | 13.3 | .. | 22.0 | 8 | 4.0 | 56 | 18 | .. | 16 | 9 | .. |
| Porirua .. | 18 | 15.8 | .. | .. | .. | 20.4 | 8 | .. | 56 | 9 | .. | 19 | 9 | .. |
| Taita, Lower Hutt .. | 65 | 16.3 | 9.3 | 12.7 | +1.3 | 19.7 | 19 | 4.4 | 86 | 12 | -44 | 27 | 26 | 180 |
| Pauatahanui .. | 31 | 15.8 | 9.5 | 12.7 | .. | 19.8 | 8 | 5.0 | 59 | 14 | .. | 16 | 13 | .. |
| Avalon, Lower Hutt .. | 15 | 16.3 | 9.2 | 12.8 | +0.7 | 20.0 | 19 | 5.1 | 88 | 12 | .. | 29 | 26 | .. |
| Kelburn, Wellington .. | 126 | 15.4 | 9.3 | 12.4 | +0.6 | 19.3 | 19 | 5.4 | 120 | 12 | +3 | 38 | 9 | 200 |
| Makara .. | 279 | 12.7 | 7.9 | 10.3 | +0.1 | 15.6 | 8 | 4.3 | 89 | 12 | -28 | 28 | 9 | 143 |
| Karori, Wellington .. | 152 | 14.6 | 7.9 | 11.3 | .. | 18.0 | 19 | 1.9 | 128 | 13 | .. | 34 | 9 | .. |
| Wainuiomata .. | 82 | 16.3 | 8.6 | 12.5 | .. | 19.2 | 19 | 3.8 | 88 | 10 | -44 | 28 | 26 | .. |
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