✨ 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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