Climatological Table




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

Station Height of Station Above M.S.L. Means of A & B Max. Min. Mean of A and B Difference From Normal Maximum Date Minimum Date Total Fall No. of Rain Days Difference From Normal Maximum Fall Amount Date Bright Sunshine
Waiouru 823 9.1 1.0 5.1 +1.0 13.5 12 -5.6 2 101 18 +4 17 3 . .
Waiouru Military Camp 823 8.8 0.8 4.8 +1.0 13.4 11 -5.7 2 108 21 +4 17 3 . .
Taihape 433 12.5 . . . . . . 18.4 26 . . . . 61 19 . . 11 5 . .
Kahui, Taihape 518 11.7 3.6 7.7 . . 16.3 13 -2.4 1 57 . . . . . . . . . .
Wanganui 22 14.1 6.4 10.3 +0.9 19.0 28 0.1 1 68 18 -8 18 21 119
Patons Rock, Takaka 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278 18 . . 58 11 157
Farewell Spit 3 13.8 6.4 10.1 . . 16.0 9 1.7 2 136 16 +14 20 5 . .
Westport Aerodrome 2 13.0 5.2 9.1 +0.4 15.3 29 -0.4 23 238 18 +53 34 21 118
Cobb Dam 823 8.8 -0.8 4.0 +0.9 12.7 12 -7.2 1 267 16 +66 47 11 . .
Murchison 158 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lake Rotoiti 634 9.3 0.6 5.0 +1.3 13.4 29 -7.9 1 158 17 +11 34 20 . .
Hokitika Aerodrome 39 12.1 3.4 7.8 +0.1 14.3 12 -1.8 2 311 19 +77 58 20 119
Reefton 198 11.9 0.9 6.4 +0.8 15.8 29 -6.7 1 258 17 +70 47 11 . .
Totara Flat 77 11.6 1.4 6.5 +0.3 16.0 12 -5.6 2 224 18 +51 46 20 . .
Greymouth 4 12.6 5.2 8.9 +0.1 16.0 12 -0.2 2 203 18 -8 25 13 112
Nemona Forest 165 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Otira Substation 383 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hari Hari 45 12.9 2.4 7.7 +1.5 15.4 12 -4.6 2 396 18 . . 86 30 . .
Franz Josef 122 12.0 2.5 7.3 -0.3 14.5 16 -2.5 1 515 18 +73 88 29 . .
Fox Glacier 152 12.1 3.1 7.6 . . 14.5 27 -0.8 2 515 19 . . 81 29 . .
Haast 4 12.4 4.5 8.5 +0.7 15.9 12 0.8 1 224 17 -94 46 29 131
Milford Sound 3 10.8 1.6 6.2 -0.2 13.9 27 -3.1 1 320 13 -119 69 29 . .
Stephens Island 187 12.1 . . . . . . 15.3 27 . . . . 113 17 +37 28 12 . .
Riwaka, Motueka 8 13.2 2.9 8.1 -0.1 16.1 8 -4.4 2 193 16 +63 49 11 162
Golden Downs Forest 274 11.7 0.4 6.1 +0.2 15.5 8 . . . . 130 15 +13 21 11 . .
Brightlands Bay 15 13.2 7.1 10.2 . . 16.0 11 1.9 2 218 15 . . 55 11 . .
Elie Bay 9 12.7 6.4 9.6 . . 15.3 28 . . . . 237 . . . . 70 12 . .
Appleby 17 13.2 3.6 8.4 +0.3 15.5 8 -3.1 2 166 . . +72 31 30 . .
Nelson Aerodrome 2 12.9 3.1 8.0 +0.6 15.3 8 -4.0 2 185 16 +94 51 30 151
Rai Valley 79 13.1 2.4 7.8 +0.4 15.5 3 -5.3 2 310 17 +117 85 11 . .
Moutere Hills 137 12.3 5.1 8.7 +0.7 17.7 11 1.3 19 196 14 +97 54 21 . .
Blenheim Aerodrome 27 13.2 2.7 8.0 +0.2 17.0 29 -2.9 2 110 13 +41 41 11 . .
Blenheim 4 13.6 3.4 8.5 +0.4 17.6 28 -2.4 1 100 13 +36 36 11 177
Wither Hills, Blenheim 32 13.3 3.7 8.5 +0.3 17.4 29 -2.5 2 93 13 +29 33 11 . .
Waihopai Power Station 262 12.2 1.8 7.0 +0.0 16.5 29 -4.5 2 133 12 +52 35 11 . .
Black Birch Range 1 ,396 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vernon Lagoons 2 13.4 2.6 8.0 . . 17.5 28 -3.2 1 74 12 . . 25 11 150
Lake Grassmere 2 12.2 5.4 8.8 +0.8 17.4 9 -0.5 1 66 14 +18 19 11 159
Cape Campbell 3 11.3 7.0 9.2 . . 14.3 20 3.5 24 64 19 +11 15 12 . .
Hanmer Forest 387 10.5 0.8 5.7 +0.6 17.8 30 -8.0 1 177 19 +75 38 6 106
Molesworth 893 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kaikoura 99 10.9 4.7 7.8 -1.1 17.5 29 1.4 1 41 17 -20 10 17 122
Balmoral Forest 198 11.5 1.2 6.4 +0.7 19.3 30 -7.6 1 70 18 +6 25 6 . .
The Hermitage, Mt. Cook 765 6.9 -1.7 2.6 -0.8 12.6 30 -7.3 9 379 18 -12 49 10 84
Godley Peaks, Tekapo 762 5.8 -2.9 1.5 . . 13.8 30 -10.8 9 122 . . +61 . . . . . .
Mount John 1 ,027 5.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 . . +161 . . . . 140
Ski Basin, Craigieburn 1 ,554 1.5 -4.3 -1.4 -0.1 5.2 13 -9.1 19 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Craigieburn Forest 914 . . -1.5 . . . . . . . . -5.6 19 222 . . +92 . . . . . .
Camp Stream 1 ,433 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lake Coleridge 364 10.2 0.7 5.5 +0.0 18.0 28 -6.0 2 113 18 +34 28 6 . .
Highbank Power Station 336 9.8 2.0 5.9 -0.5 18.0 30 -4.0 3 137 17 +61 53 6 126
Hororata Substation 192 10.7 1.3 6.0 +0.2 19.1 28 -6.4 1 73 18 +9 14 21 . .
Winchmore 160 9.9 1.9 5.9 -0.2 19.0 28 -4.2 1 228 15 +170 86 6 . .
Ashburton 101 10.6 1.9 6.3 -0.6 20.1 30 -5.7 1 224 15 +166 86 6 115
Waipara Forest 70 11.8 2.9 7.4 . . 19.7 30 -5.2 1 138 18 . . 53 6 . .
Ashley Forest 107 10.9 2.9 6.9 -0.1 19.4 29 -1.9 1 177 16 +106 76 5 119
Rangiora 46 11.4 2.1 6.8 +0.5 21.0 29 -4.8 2 160 15 +104 76 5 . .
Darfield 195 10.5 1.8 6.2 -0.2 18.5 28 -2.5 2 243 16 +179 114 6 . .
Eyrewell Forest 158 10.9 1.6 6.3 +0.5 19.4 29 -5.0 1 209 17 +140 97 5 . .
Christchurch Airport 30 11.0 2.6 6.8 +0.3 20.5 29 -2.9 1 118 16 +65 43 5 108
Christchurch 7 11.4 3.0 7.2 +0.2 21.2 29 -2.4 1 82 17 +24 23 7 . .
Bromley, Christchurch 9 11.2 4.0 7.6 +0.4 18.8 29 -1.6 1 85 20 +29 26 5 . .
Mount Pleasant 137 10.9 5.3 8.1 . . 19.0 29 2.2 4 103 20 . . 34 5 . .
Lincoln 11 11.0 2.8 6.9 +0.5 19.7 29 -5.4 1 149 17 +91 52 5 117
Lake Tekapo 683 5.5 -2.9 1.3 -2.1 14.0 30 . . . . 124 14 +83 30 5 99
Lake Pukaki No. 2 556 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fairlie 306 8.4 -2.6 2.9 -1.8 17.3 30 -8.2 2 75 10 +29 21 6 . .
Twizel 457 7.3 -2.7 2.3 . . . . . . -9.1 1 75 12 . . 18 30 . .
Haldon 399 7.5 -2.5 2.5 . . . . . . -7.6 1 53 . . . . 15 30 . .
Ikawai 70 10.9 0.6 5.8 . . 19.0 30 -7.0 1 133 12 . . 60 5 . .
Orari Estate 81 10.1 1.0 5.6 . . 19.9 30 -6.0 1 185 16 +134 77 6 . .
Temuka 24 . . 1.8 . . . . . . . . -4.8 1 141 10 +98 57 6 . .
Timaru Aerodrome 25 10.6 0.9 5.8 +0.0 19.0 30 -6.2 1 141 10 +105 59 5 . .
Adair 85 10.3 2.6 6.5 -0.2 18.4 30 -2.6 2 134 12 +98 56 6 . .
Timaru 17 10.8 1.9 6.4 -0.1 17.2 30 -4.4 1 129 13 +93 56 5 128
Sodwall Hunter 204 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Waimate 61 11.3 1.9 6.6 -0.3 18.1 28 -4.5 2 133 14 +90 61 5 135
Otiake Farm 183 9.8 -0.2 4.8 . . 19.1 28 -6.2 2 105 9 . . 47 5 . .
Livingstone Substation 305 9.3 0.2 4.8 . . 17.9 30 -6.7 2 119 10 . . 57 5 . .


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