Climatological Data




CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for May 1974—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 Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) Total Fall mm No. of Rain Days Difference From Normal mm Maximum Fall Amount mm Date Bright Sunshine Hrs
Pureora Forest.. .. 549 14.0 4.7 9.4 +1.0 17.1 28 -2.9 9 170 20 +5
Otutira.. .. 579 13.4 6.2 9.8 +0.9 16.7 16 0.4 9 145 19 +13
Taumarunui .. .. 171 16.7 5.2 11.0 +0.6 20.1 15 -3.7 5 128 23 -4
Omata.. .. 61 16.7 10.7 13.7 .. 18.9 11 4.1 9 119 17 ..
New Plymouth.. .. 55 16.7 8.9 12.8 .. 19.0 11 0.5 9 126 18 ..
New Plymouth Aerodrome 27 16.5 8.2 12.4 +0.6 18.6 13 0.4 5 144 16 -19 36
Te Wera Forest.. .. 180 15.8 5.4 10.6 +1.2 19.4 15 -3.2 9 152 10 -23
Lower Retaruke.. .. 223 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Turangi.. .. 366 14.7 4.3 9.5 .. 17.4 29 -2.4 5 149 11 ..
The Chateau, Tongariro.. .. 1,119 10.1 1.6 5.9 +0.6 14.5 11 -5.0 9 298 16 +41
Ballantrae No. 1, Woodville 347 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ballantrae No. 2, Woodville 171 14.2 6.6 10.4 .. 18.6 28 0.5 27 138 23 .. 54
Mangamutu, Pahiatua.. .. 116 14.9 5.5 10.2 +0.3 20.0 28 -2.2 9 170 15 +56
Mount Bruce Reserve.. .. 305 13.7 4.3 9.0 .. 17.6 16 -2.4 5 255 15 ..
Waingawa, Masterton.. .. 114 15.4 4.2 9.8 -0.1 20.0 18 -0.9 5 119 13 +17
Kopua.. .. 311 14.1 5.3 9.7 .. 17.9 29 -1.0 5 108 18 +6
Waipukurau.. .. 137 15.5 4.3 9.9 +0.2 19.6 29 0.4 6 69 .. -15
Dannevirk e.. .. 207 14.9 5.8 10.4 +0.5 19.4 28 -0.6 5 129 17 +27
Castlepoint .. .. 3 15.4 9.5 12.5 .. 18.9 6 5.1 9 96 15 -18
East Taratahi.. .. 91 15.0 3.8 9.4 .. 19.2 18 -1.9 6 103 11 ..
Ngaumu Forest.. .. 244 14.6 3.5 9.1 +0.3 18.1 6 -4.1 9 85 13 -55
Tauherenikau, Alloa.. .. 43 15.6 4.5 10.1 .. 20.0 18 0.1 31 155 12 +48
Gladstone, Ar ahu ra.. .. 116 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waiorongomai.. .. 21 14.6 5.1 9.9 .. 18.4 6 -0.2 27 181 11 +26
Cape Palliser.. .. 10 15.5 8.9 12.2 .. 21.8 6 5.5 9 143 17 +24
East Cape.. .. 17 17.4 10.4 13.9 .. 20.8 28 4.4 11 261 16 +119
Ruatoria.. .. 61 17.8 7.8 12.8 +0.8 22.7 28 0.1 10 208 17 +2
Mangatu Forest.. .. 182 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waerengaokuri.. .. 314 15.2 6.1 10.7 +0.3 19.3 29 0.7 10 81 11 -61
Manutuke, Gisborne.. .. 9 17.9 6.6 12.3 +0.7 22.7 28 0.1 10 62 14 -42
Gisborne Aerodrome.. .. 4 17.3 6.1 11.7 -0.2 21.5 29 1.3 10 61 14 -48
Onepoto, Waikaremoana 643 13.9 5.6 9.8 +0.8 17.7 18 0.5 9 169 17 -42 52
Whakapunake T.V. Station 945 10.2 4.8 7.5 .. 14.0 28 -2.0 10 144 14 .. 73
Tokomaru Bay.. .. 25 17.6 8.6 13.1 .. 23.9 28 3.5 10 115 13 -35
Makahu Saddle.. .. 974 11.3 3.3 7.3 +1.3 15.7 18 -1.7 9 182 14 ..
Esk Forest.. .. 427 15.1 6.4 10.8 +1.1 20.0 28 0.0 9 113 12 -60
Tangoio.. .. 299 16.1 8.4 12.3 +1.4 20.0 29 2.0 9 66 14 -86
Kaweka Forest.. .. 414 14.5 7.2 10.9 .. 20.0 28 1.0 9 59 13 ..
Napier Aerodrome.. .. 2 16.3 6.1 11.2 .. 22.6 29 0.3 21 74 12 -15
Napier.. .. 2 17.1 6.2 11.7 +0.0 23.6 29 1.1 10 43 10 -41
Hastings.. .. 12 17.1 5.8 11.5 +0.2 22.9 29 0.5 11 37 11 -44
Havelock North.. .. 9 17.1 4.4 10.8 +0.7 22.7 29 -1.4 10 40 11 -39
Gwavas Forest.. .. 335 15.2 4.5 9.9 +0.7 20.6 30 -1.5 5 78 14 -31
Makaretu .. .. 335 15.2 4.9 10.1 .. 19.8 29 -1.5 5 94 19 ..
Mohaka Forest.. .. 286 16.4 5.2 10.8 .. 19.5 25 0.1 10 77 9 ..
Frasertown, Wairoa.. .. 8 17.6 6.6 12.1 +0.1 23.2 29 1.8 10 92 12 -55
Wairoa .. .. 20 .. 6.4 .. .. .. 20.0 .. 1.5 10 78 9
Portland Island .. .. 78 15.4 10.0 12.7 .. 20.0 29 1.0 9 102 14 -7
Kapiti Island .. .. 16 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Paraparaumu Aerodrome 7 15.2 6.8 11.0 +0.2 17.6 11 0.2 5 136 10 +32 56
Flock House, Bulls.. .. 9 16.7 7.3 12.0 +1.6 22.0 28 -1.3 5 75 .. -9
Ohakea.. .. 48 16.2 7.7 12.0 +0.8 21.4 29 1.4 9 78 14 -3
Wharite T.V. Station.. .. 914 9.1 3.5 6.3 .. 14.6 29 -8.0 5 230 24 +34
Kairanga, D.S.I.R.. .. 15 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Palmerston North, Aerodrome 45 15.8 6.5 11.2 +0.8 21.3 29 -3.1 9 101 12 +22 43
Palmerston North D.S.I.R.. 34 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Massey University.. .. 61 15.8 7.6 11.7 .. 21.2 29 0.3 9 121 13 +32
Foxton.. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Waitarere Forest .. .. 3 15.7 6.2 11.0 +0.2 18.7 15 -2.5 9 132 7 +48
Hokio Beach School.. .. 6 16.2 6.2 11.2 +0.4 19.0 15 -0.9 9 115 9 +31
Levin .. .. 46 15.9 7.6 11.8 +0.7 18.6 15 -0.2 9 130 10 +26
Porirua.. .. 18 14.9 6.3 10.6 .. 17.8 15 .. .. 132 11 ..
Taita, Lower Hutt.. .. 65 14.8 5.9 10.4 +0.1 17.7 18 0.7 9 161 11 +14
Avalon, Lower Hutt.. .. 15 14.8 6.6 10.7 +0.2 17.6 18 1.8 5 165 12 -3
Pauatahanui.. .. 30 15.4 7.0 11.2 .. 18.5 6 0.8 5 144 13 ..
Kelburn, Wellington.. .. 126 14.2 7.7 11.0 +0.2 17.9 18 2.4 9 175 13 +43
Makara.. .. 279 12.1 7.6 9.9 +0.6 15.9 15 2.4 9 168 11 +41
Karori, Wellington.. .. 152 13.6 5.2 9.4 .. 17.2 15 -2.3 31 190 11 ..
Gracefield, Lower Hutt.. .. 34 14.6 7.2 10.9 +0.3 17.5 23 2.0 5 161 11 +6
Wainuiomata.. .. 82 14.7 5.1 9.9 .. 17.8 15 -0.3 31 198 11 ..
Wellington Airport.. .. 6 14.3 7.3 10.8 +0.0 17.6 24 1.7 31 152 13 +43
Kaitoke .. .. 226 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wallaceville.. .. 56 15.0 4.3 9.7 -0.2 18.0 15 -1.2 5 142 13 +5
Cape Egmont.. .. 8 16.8 9.6 13.2 .. 18.8 28 0.4 9 65 12 -70
Stratford Mountain House 846 10.8 3.8 7.3 +0.6 13.9 13 -0.6 9 573 18 -82 159
Stratford.. .. 311 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Manaia.. .. 98 16.0 8.5 12.3 +1.6 19.8 28 0.6 9 76 9 -51


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