Climatological Data




36 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 1

CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for November 1973—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.
Waimate .. 61 18.8 8.0 13.4 +0.2 25.6 11 3.4 20 50 13 -14 17 3
Otiake Farm .. 183 18.7 6.7 12.7 .. 23.3 11 0.0 25 61 11 .. 29 3
Livingstone Substation .. 305 16.8 6.1 11.5 .. 22.5 8 1.3 15 79 14 .. 21 3
Oamaru Aerodrome .. 30 16.6 6.7 11.7 -0.6 24.4 2 1.8 19 48 11 -5 17 3
Tara Hills, Omarama .. 488 17.8 5.8 11.8 -0.2 24.5 29 -1.0 26 78 9 +30 43 2
Lake Hawea .. 350 16.9 7.7 12.3 -1.1 22.9 29 1.3 19 103 11 +32 56 2
Wanaka .. 296 18.3 6.8 12.6 .. 24.8 29 0.6 20 89 12 +28 42 2
Naseby Forest .. 610 16.1 4.1 10.1 -0.3 21.0 6 -2.5 15 76 12 +23 23 3
Weston .. 92 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Herbert Forest .. 61 17.4 4.2 10.8 .. 24.5 21 0.5 23 89 18 .. 18 3
Palmerston .. 21 17.0 6.1 11.6 .. 23.7 11 -0.3 25 77 21 .. 20 3
Cherry Farm Hospital .. 6 16.4 6.8 11.6 +0.2 22.2 2 0.5 20 86 21 +28 16 2
Taiaroa Head .. 72 14.0 8.3 11.2 -0.5 20.9 2 .. .. 90 25 +24 19 2
Invermay, Taieri .. 24 16.9 6.4 11.7 -0.5 23.7 11 1.0 15 89 15 +25 20 2
Berwick Forest .. 18 17.4 6.1 11.8 -0.4 23.5 2 -0.5 15 115 18 +46 15 17
Dunedin Airport .. 1 16.8 6.3 11.6 -0.3 23.1 11 0.0 15 97 15 +39 20 1
Musselburgh, Dunedin .. 2 16.7 8.1 12.4 -0.1 23.8 23 4.0 15 109 24 +38 20 2
Oamaru, Iona Hospital .. 14 17.0 7.5 12.3 -0.5 24.4 2 3.0 20 54 14 +1 18 3
Takahe Valley .. 762 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
West Arm, Manapouri .. 232 13.9 6.8 10.4 -0.5 .. .. 2.3 22 435 23 .. 62 5
Queenstown .. 329 17.6 7.4 12.5 +0.1 24.1 29 2.8 19 83 19 +7 24 2
Queenstown Aerodrome .. 349 17.1 6.8 12.0 .. 23.7 29 1.5 26 37 12 .. 11 2
Mid Dome .. 386 17.1 6.0 11.6 -0.1 21.7 6 -0.5 15 55 13 -42 15 5
Cromwell .. 213 19.9 7.1 13.5 -0.4 26.3 29 .. .. 23 10 -13 16 2
Clyde .. 183 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ophir .. 305 18.3 5.7 12.0 -0.4 24.1 29 -1.3 26 50 11 +12 18 2
Moa Creek .. 427 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Earnscleugh .. 152 20.1 5.9 13.0 +0.2 26.3 6 -1.3 26 33 10 +0 17 2
Alexandra .. 141 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Manorburn Dam .. 746 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Roxburgh Power Station .. 110 18.7 6.6 12.7 -0.6 25.5 6 0.8 26 60 11 +14 19 12
Moa Flat .. 410 15.7 5.2 10.5 +0.1 20.8 6 -0.2 15 86 19 +10 16 17
Mahinerangi Dam .. 396 14.5 4.9 9.7 -0.4 .. .. -0.6 15 117 20 +28 17 17
Tapanui .. 226 16.1 6.2 11.2 -0.7 21.0 10 0.5 15 89 19 +8 22 17
Rankleburn Forest .. 255 15.6 5.2 10.4 -1.0 21.0 11 -0.8 15 100 22 +6 16 17
Taieri Mouth .. 15 15.9 6.3 11.1 .. 23.3 11 1.5 15 101 19 +22 17 17
Otautau .. 55 16.2 5.9 11.1 -0.4 22.8 7 -0.5 15 102 18 +11 22 5
Winton .. 44 16.2 6.5 11.4 -0.5 22.7 7 -1.2 15 81 17 +10 18 5
Gore DSIR .. 123 15.9 6.5 11.2 .. 22.1 7 1.1 15 93 24 .. 18 30
Hokonui Forest .. 46 16.6 6.9 11.8 -0.4 23.0 7 0.5 15 98 24 +1 19 30
Woodlands .. 47 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Invercargill Aerodrome .. 0 15.3 6.4 10.9 -0.3 22.6 7 0.3 26 130 21 +36 16 5
Tiwai Point, Bluff .. 5 14.7 8.0 11.4 .. 22.2 7 3.9 15 129 19 .. 23 17
Milton .. 18 16.7 6.8 11.8 +0.0 23.4 2 0.1 15 92 17 +23 15 30
Finegand, Balclutha .. 6 16.6 6.9 11.8 +0.3 25.0 2 1.5 15 89 19 .. 12 30
Nugget Point .. 129 13.9 6.8 10.4 .. 21.7 2 2.6 22 113 25 +34 14 17
Rarotonga Airport .. 7 28.6 22.5 25.6 +1.7 31.6 26 18.2 1 100 .. -52 50 28
Raoul Island .. 38 22.8 17.8 20.3 +1.5 25.3 26 15.3 10 57 19 -24 30 26
Waitangi, Chatham Islands .. 48 14.9 9.4 12.2 +0.7 17.8 2 3.7 16 66 17 +5 13 21
Campbell Island .. 15 9.1 3.4 6.3 -0.8 11.7 29 -1.7 23 145 26 +38 39 21
Scott Base, Antarctica .. 16 .. .. -8.4 .. -2.1 17 -19.1 11 .. .. .. .. ..

LATE RETURNS AND CORRECTIONS

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.
Mokohinau, October 1973 102 17.6 12.7 15.2 .. 20.1 10 9.7 4 84 17 +8 22 26
Paeroa, October 1973 .. 4 20.0 9.1 14.6 +0.7 23.8 22 2.0 5 43 .. -69 15 22
Minginui Forest, October 1973 366 17.7 5.4 11.6 +0.9 23.0 20 -4.5 5 51 9 -73 14 22
Te Wera Forest, September 1973 180 15.2 6.2 10.7 +2.0 21.7 29 -1.7 9 216 17 +71 39 15
Waiorongomai, October 1973 21 16.1 8.6 12.4 .. 19.6 29 -0.2 5 122 13 -13 33 21
Makahu Saddle, August 1973 974 8.3 1.3 4.8 +1.6 13.3 11 -4.2 2 324 .. .. .. ..
Makaretu, October 1973 .. 335 17.5 5.9 11.7 .. 23.6 12 -1.0 18 41 15 .. 14 26
Otira Substation, July 1973 383 9.6 .. .. .. 12.7 27 .. .. 33 9 -323 13 22
Otira Substation, August 1973 383 9.0 .. .. .. 13.6 12 .. .. 442 18 +51 76 10
Otira Substation, September 1973 383 13.7 .. .. .. 20.5 29 .. .. 231 19 -241 63 14
Otira Substation, October 1973 383 14.1 5.7 9.9 .. 20.0 28 -5.0 17 489 20 -4 123 21
Hanmer Forest, September 1973 387 15.3 2.3 8.8 +1.1 26.4 30 -2.1 17 59 13 -30 21 1
Hanmer Forest, October 1973 387 18.5 4.4 11.5 +1.4 23.8 21 -2.6 25 43 8 -54 28 23
Mount John, August 1973 1,027 5.4 -1.5 2.0 -1.1 .. .. .. .. 197 .. +159 .. ..
Highbank Power Station, August 1973 336 9.8 2.0 5.9 -0.5 18.0 30 -4.0 3 137 17 +63 53 6


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