Climatological Data




870 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 39

NEW ZEALAND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for March 1973

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 °C mm mm mm
Cape Reinga .. 191 23.3 16.1 19.7 +1.8 26.2 14 .. 32 13 -39 11 27 ..
Te Paki Station, Te Hapua.. 64 23.9 14.5 19.2 .. .. .. 10.0 44 8 -40 13 18 197
Kaitaia Aerodrome 80 23.6 15.2 19.4 +0.9 27.6 14 10.0 37 14 -34 11 17 194
Aupouri Forest .. 69 23.3 16.1 19.7 +1.4 26.0 14 11.7 36 11 .. 8 17 ..
Kaitaia 8 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kerikeri .. 73 24.1 14.1 19.1 +1.2 27.8 11 8.4 34 14 -57 13 27 142
Umawera No. 2 .. 64 24.2 13.1 18.7 +0.9 26.9 13 6.9 30 15 -59 8 17 ..
Punakitere .. 180 22.9 13.6 18.3 .. 26.5 13 8.3 91 18 .. 40 19 ..
Kaikohe .. 204 22.6 14.2 18.4 .. 26.5 13 9.5 52 15 .. 16 17 157
Waipoua Forest .. 88 .. 12.7 .. .. .. .. 6.1 51 10 -43 17 9 ..
Dargaville .. 20 23.6 13.8 18.7 +1.4 27.5 14 4.6 82 14 +13 37 16 187
Waitangi Forest .. 55 23.7 15.3 19.5 +1.1 26.4 21 10.2 37 11 -47 8 17 ..
Puketura, Northland 101 24.3 13.1 18.7 +1.2 28.8 13 5.3 34 12 .. 10 23 ..
Glenbervie Forest 107 23.3 12.0 17.7 +1.2 26.6 13 4.2 55 15 -49 22 27 ..
Whangarei Aerodrome 37 23.9 15.0 19.5 +1.9 26.9 13 9.4 61 14 -18 19 18 ..
Whangarei .. 29 23.7 14.2 19.0 .. 27.4 13 10.0 66 14 .. 17 27 135
Marsden Power Station .. 3 24.0 15.8 19.9 .. 27.0 9 .. 75 13 .. 27 18 ..
Mokohinau .. 102 23.2 17.1 20.2 .. 27.8 13 13.8 54 15 -27 21 27 ..
Leigh .. 27 22.3 16.4 19.4 +1.1 24.2 16 12.9 56 12 -15 12 10 162
Warkworth .. 72 22.6 13.7 18.2 .. 25.5 9 7.1 67 21 .. 13 6 ..
Woodhill Forest 30 22.9 13.2 18.1 +0.6 26.2 14 5.2 78 13 +2 28 12 ..
Riverhead Forest 28 23.1 12.6 17.9 +1.4 26.3 13 4.6 49 12 -37 20 23 ..
Whenuapai Aerodrome 26 23.2 13.7 18.5 +1.3 26.4 14 5.3 69 15 -10 24 4 ..
Albert Park, Auckland 49 23.3 16.1 19.7 +1.1 26.3 15 11.0 77 15 +6 20 10 165*
Oratia, Auckland 41 22.9 12.6 17.8 +0.8 25.5 13 4.4 127 17 +25 64 4 ..
Owairaka, Auckland 41 22.8 15.2 19.0 +1.2 26.2 13 8.0 82 16 -2 31 10 ..
Port Fitzroy .. 4 23.0 14.5 18.8 +0.6 26.1 14 9.4 79 11 -53 24 26 ..
Whangapoua Forest 4 23.5 13.5 18.5 +1.3 26.7 9 5.6 47 16 -80 12 10 ..
Thames.. 3 23.5 14.8 19.2 +1.1 27.2 15 7.8 72 10 -19 22 6 144
Tairua Forest .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ngatea .. 2 24.1 11.5 17.8 +1.4 28.0 13 2.0 68 12 -6 36 6 ..
Paeroa .. 4 23.5 13.3 18.4 +0.9 .. .. .. 50 13 -39 12 16 ..
Waihi .. 91 22.4 13.2 17.8 +1.0 25.0 17 3.1 57 15 -85 11 14 155
Te Aroha .. 12 24.3 .. .. .. 28.2 13 .. 42 12 -62 14 16 ..
Tauranga .. 2 22.3 14.9 18.6 .. 26.5 17 7.5 44 14 .. 16 10 ..
Tauranga Aerodrome 4 22.8 14.0 18.4 +1.1 26.0 17 6.2 44 14 -53 12 10 181
Te Puke .. 91 22.1 13.5 17.8 .. 25.8 17 4.6 85 15 .. 31 10 ..
Rotoehu Forest .. 72 22.0 12.9 17.5 +1.6 26.0 17 3.7 154 14 +37 74 10 ..
Edgecumbe .. 5 21.7 13.5 17.6 .. 24.7 15 5.8 62 13 .. 25 10 ..
Whakatane .. 2 23.0 14.5 18.8 +1.4 25.5 17 6.7 108 16 +29 41 13 199
Kinleith .. 383 20.9 11.0 16.0 +1.2 24.7 1 2.0 59 11 -22 16 16 ..
Kawerau .. 30 23.5 13.2 18.4 +1.1 26.9 17 3.4 155 13 +28 58 10 ..
Te Teko Nursery 8 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Whakarewarewa 307 21.2 12.3 16.8 +1.3 25.1 17 3.4 111 16 +22 21 12 163
Rotorua Aerodrome 287 21.4 12.4 16.9 +1.3 25.0 17 3.6 94 17 +3 31 12 ..
Tarawera Forest 61 23.4 11.2 17.3 +1.7 27.5 9 0.0 139 14 -6 60 10 ..
Waiotapu Forest.. 381 22.1 9.2 15.7 +1.2 26.7 1 -2.0 67 13 -22 19 10 ..
Atiamuri Power Station 253 22.4 11.2 16.8 +1.1 26.2 14 1.0 39 11 .. 18 16 ..
Purukohukohu .. 631 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kaingaroa Forest 544 20.2 10.4 15.3 +1.2 24.6 17 1.5 82 14 -7 22 10 ..
Wairapukao Forest 437 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Taupo .. 376 22.6 11.3 17.0 +1.9 27.4 4 2.2 30 14 -31 11 23 182
Wairakei Power Station 342 22.3 11.0 16.7 +1.3 26.5 14 1.2 39 16 -27 10 23 ..
Wairakei Soil Con. Res. 402 22.4 10.1 16.3 +1.9 26.5 13 -1.1 31 9 -33 9 23 ..
Minginui Forest .. 366 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waimihia Forest 743 18.1 8.3 13.2 +0.4 22.5 14 -2.5 72 17 -19 20 23 ..
Opotiki .. 6 22.3 14.4 18.4 +1.1 24.0 16 5.4 117 16 +28 43 10 173
Waimana .. 37 23.0 13.0 18.0 +1.6 27.3 17 3.1 203 18 +89 34 14 ..
Mangere, Auckland 4 22.8 15.2 19.0 +1.2 26.4 13 8.2 47 15 -32 17 23 168
Otara, Auckland 12 23.1 14.1 18.6 +1.4 26.7 15 5.6 67 13 -7 15 10 ..
Auckland Airport 8 22.7 15.5 19.1 +1.3 26.6 15 8.7 43 12 -31 13 9 165
Ardmore, Auckland 30 23.9 13.0 18.5 .. 27.5 13 4.5 57 12 -22 20 9 ..
Pukekohe .. 82 22.6 13.9 18.3 .. 26.5 15 8.0 63 14 .. 21 10 166
Maioro Forest .. 52 22.8 13.6 18.2 +0.7 27.2 14 5.8 39 14 -45 16 12 ..
Maramarua Forest 38 23.4 12.1 17.8 +1.3 27.4 13 4.0 55 8 -19 18 10 ..
Te Kauwhata .. 32 23.4 13.3 18.4 +0.9 27.3 15 5.4 55 9 -16 13 10 173
Ruakura, Hamilton 40 23.5 12.1 17.8 +1.5 27.1 13 3.0 64 10 -10 18 14 174
Whatawhata .. 104 23.2 12.3 17.8 +1.0 27.9 14 3.2 30 10 -69 10 16 159
Rukuhia .. 66 23.4 12.9 18.2 +1.2 27.1 13 4.3 47 10 -27 11 12 164
Hamilton Aerodrome 50 23.5 11.4 17.5 .. 27.3 13 1.4 59 9 -12 16 6 ..
Lake Taharoa .. 15 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Mohakatino Stn., Mokau 46 21.2 14.4 17.8 .. 24.8 15 8.2 107 12 +8 52 23 ..
Arapuni Power Station 123 23.6 12.2 17.9 +1.2 27.2 4 2.6 51 11 -30 13 4 ..
Waikeria .. 46 23.3 11.4 17.4 +1.0 28.0 5 0.7 63 6 -8 22 16 ..
Puketura, Putaruru 155 22.4 11.7 17.1 +1.4 26.2 1 0.9 51 12 -28 21 16 ..
Te Kuiti .. 61 23.0 11.9 17.5 +1.5 28.0 14 3.1 63 14 -23 16 9 136
Pureora Forest .. 549 20.0 9.7 14.9 +1.5 24.6 14 -1.0 110 14 +8 37 12 ..


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