27 JUNE

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|Mean of A and B|Differ- ence From Normal|Absolute Maximum and Minimum|Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius)|Rainfall (in millimetres)|Bright Sun-shine|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||Metres|A Max.|B Min.|Maxi-mum|Date|Mini-mum|Date|Total Fall|No. of Rain Days|Differ- ence From Normal|Maximum Fall|Amount|Date|Hrs|
|Patea .. .. ..|43|16.4|9.6|13.0|20.0|28|2.5|9|109|10|..|36|28|..|
|Ohakune .. .. ..|610|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|106|16|—6|27|24|..|
|Karioi .. .. ..|648|12.9|3.6|8.3|+0.9|16.7|29|−3.0|9|106|16|—6|27|24|..|
|Waiouru .. .. ..|823|11.9|3.9|7.9|+1.9|15.7|15|−5.6|5|100|20|−9|28|24|..|
|Waiouru Military Camp|823|11.3|3.2|7.3|+1.5|15.8|29|−5.3|9|105|22|+8|25|24|..|
|Taihape .. .. ..|433|14.4|3.8|9.1|..|20.2|29|−3.5|5|66|18|..|14|24|..|
|Kahui, Taihape .. ..|518|13.8|..|..|..|18.2|23|..|..|59|14|..|11|24|..|
|Wanganui .. .. ..|22|16.5|8.7|12.6|+1.1|20.9|28|2.9|9|64|11|−22|13|28|..|
|Patons Rock, Takaka ..|3|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|267|9|..|122|29|..|
|Farewell Spit .. .. ..|3|16.6|7.9|12.3|..|20.0|19|2.4|5|139|9|−3|36|13|..|
|Westport Aerodrome ..|2|15.4|8.2|11.8|+1.0|18.6|3|4.1|5|184|19|−17|25|29|97|
|Cobb Dam .. .. ..|823|11.1|3.1|7.1|+1.2|14.9|19|−2.2|1|252|12|+8|82|29|..|
|Murchison .. .. ..|158|13.4|4.3|8.9|..|17.5|12|−3.6|5|131|11|..|45|29|..|
|Lake Rotoiti .. .. ..|634|11.7|1.3|6.5|+0.4|15.7|18|−5.0|9|137|12|−36|56|29|..|
|Hokitika Aerodrome ..|39|15.0|6.7|10.9|+1.5|19.9|2|1.4|9|124|20|−148|23|23|117|
|Reefton .. .. ..|198|13.6|4.8|9.2|+1.5|17.7|3|−2.0|5|144|19|−34|32|24|..|
|Totara Flat .. .. ..|77|14.2|4.8|9.5|+1.6|18.2|3|−1.6|5|108|18|−62|25|7|..|
|Greymouth .. .. ..|4|15.2|8.5|11.9|+1.1|19.0|3|3.9|9|127|19|−97|36|28|99|
|Nemona Forest .. .. ..|165|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|
|Otira Substation .. .. ..|383|12.4|4.3|8.4|..|16.5|2|−1.8|9|304|14|−133|70|22|..|
|Harihari .. .. ..|45|15.7|4.0|9.9|+0.6|19.4|2|−3.3|9|180|13|−145|61|12|..|
|Franz Josef .. .. ..|122|15.0|5.1|10.1|+0.9|19.3|3|0.4|9|269|15|−142|63|12|..|
|Fox Glacier .. .. ..|152|14.5|4.0|9.3|..|19.3|3|−0.2|9|228|15|..|55|12|..|
|Haast .. .. ..|4|14.9|7.1|11.0|+1.2|19.1|3|2.0|9|251|18|−36|35|15|117|
|Milford Sound .. .. ..|3|13.4|5.2|9.3|+1.1|20.7|1|0.1|27|275|15|−208|84|7|..|
|Stephens Island .. .. ..|187|..|9.0|..|..|..|..|3.0|4|106|10|+27|26|28|..|
|Riwaka, Motueka .. .. ..|8|16.2|5.1|10.7|+0.6|21.9|18|−0.9|9|206|9|+51|89|29|169|
|Golden Downs Forest .. ..|274|13.8|3.5|8.7|+1.1|18.6|19|−3.0|5|122|10|−10|30|29|..|
|Brightlands Bay .. .. ..|15|15.9|9.3|12.6|..|18.7|7|4.8|9|218|9|..|85|23|..|
|Elie Bay .. .. ..|9|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|
|Appleby .. .. ..|17|15.9|6.2|11.1|+0.8|20.0|18|−0.2|5|157|10|+48|76|29|..|
|Nelson Aerodrome .. ..|2|15.7|5.5|10.6|+1.2|20.2|18|−0.8|9|135|9|+23|67|29|171|
|Rai Valley .. .. ..|79|15.6|2.9|9.3|+0.4|19.5|18|−4.0|5|176|7|−42|80|29|..|
|Moutere Hills .. .. ..|137|14.7|7.8|11.3|+1.3|18.7|3|2.0|9|148|9|+26|63|29|..|
|Blenheim Aerodrome .. ..|27|15.2|3.4|9.3|−0.4|20.1|12|−1.3|5|84|10|+0|30|29|..|
|Blenheim .. .. ..|4|15.1|4.2|9.7|−0.2|20.7|16|−1.0|5|72|10|−4|24|29|183|
|Wither Hills, Blenheim ..|32|14.9|4.9|9.9|+0.0|20.0|16|−0.8|9|67|10|−12|23|29|..|
|Waihopai Power Station ..|262|14.0|4.0|9.0|+0.0|18.0|16|..|..|73|8|−16|34|29|..|
|Black Birch Range .. ..|1,396|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|
|Vernon Lagoons .. .. ..|2|15.0|3.4|9.2|..|20.2|16|−1.8|9|67|9|..|22|28|160|
|Lake Grassmere .. .. ..|2|13.9|6.0|10.0|−0.2|19.3|12|0.7|5|71|8|+2|18|29|157|
|Cape Campbell .. .. ..|3|13.6|9.0|11.3|..|18.0|7|4.8|9|92|9|+11|25|27|..|
|Hanmer Forest .. .. ..|387|12.8|1.4|7.1|+0.2|19.5|1|..|..|119|12|+2|52|29|122|
|Molesworth .. .. ..|893|11.0|−0.5|5.3|+0.6|17.0|17|−6.9|31|73|8|+4|34|29|..|
|Kaikoura .. .. ..|99|13.1|6.7|9.9|−0.4|18.6|7|3.5|26|109|12|+7|48|29|143|
|Balmoral Forest .. .. ..|198|13.7|0.9|7.3|−0.1|21.0|17|−4.1|9|56|7|−5|19|27|..|
|The Hermitage, Mount Cook|765|10.8|1.6|6.2|+1.1|17.2|17|−5.5|31|128|16|−195|29|7|90|
|Godley Peaks, Tekapo ..|762|10.6|0.8|5.7|..|17.9|12|−6.5|31|21|8|−37|9|28|..|
|Mount John .. .. ..|1,027|9.0|2.3|5.7|+1.6|15.4|12|−2.9|28|28|9|−25|9|23|160|
|Ski Basin, Craigieburn ..|1,554|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|
|Craigieburn Forest .. ..|914|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|
|Camp Stream .. .. ..|1,433|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|
|Lake Coleridge .. .. ..|364|13.0|1.6|7.3|+0.1|19.2|16|−3.0|27|40|14|−39|20|28|..|
|Highbank Power Station ..|336|12.4|4.0|8.2|+0.0|19.5|16|0.2|26|75|13|−6|25|28|143|
|Hororata Substation .. ..|192|13.9|2.3|8.1|+0.8|22.8|16|−3.0|31|61|14|−15|23|28|..|
|Winchmore .. .. ..|160|12.9|3.5|8.2|+0.7|20.6|16|−1.9|31|66|12|−8|24|28|..|
|Peel Forest .. .. ..|274|12.9|2.1|7.5|..|20.5|16|−2.5|26|91|19|..|19|28|..|
|Ashburton .. .. ..|101|13.9|3.7|8.8|+0.4|22.4|16|−1.9|31|74|12|+3|30|28|136|
|Waipara .. .. ..|64|14.2|3.8|9.0|..|21.2|16|−3.3|26|58|11|..|19|28|..|
|Ashley Forest .. .. ..|107|13.3|4.7|9.0|+0.2|19.3|7|0.7|31|64|10|−20|25|28|134|
|Rangiora .. .. ..|46|13.7|2.8|8.3|+0.2|20.5|7|−2.5|9|67|11|+1|26|28|..|
|Darfield .. .. ..|195|12.6|3.1|7.9|+0.0|19.6|16|−1.5|27|70|14|−11|27|29|..|
|Eyrewell Forest .. .. ..|158|13.1|3.2|8.2|+0.8|19.5|15|−2.0|9|63|14|−18|24|28|..|
|Christchurch Airport .. ..|30|13.6|3.8|8.7|+0.4|20.6|7|−1.5|9|53|11|−28|23|28|141|
|Christchurch .. .. ..|7|13.8|4.4|9.1|+0.4|21.4|7|−1.3|9|66|9|−18|29|28|..|
|Bromley, Christchurch ..|9|13.6|5.7|9.7|+1.0|20.2|7|−0.5|9|108|15|+27|73|28|..|
|Mount Pleasant .. .. ..|137|13.3|7.3|10.3|..|20.0|7|3.0|9|110|14|+24|52|28|..|
|Lincoln .. .. ..|11|13.4|3.9|8.7|+0.6|19.8|16|−2.2|26|55|14|−21|23|28|132|
|Lake Tekapo .. .. ..|683|9.8|0.4|5.1|−0.5|16.0|16|−8.0|19|32|8|−21|11|23|107|
|Lake Pukaki, No. 2 .. ..|556|9.6|2.4|6.0|..|17.3|12|−2.4|31|43|10|..|21|23|..|
|Fairlie .. .. ..|306|13.2|0.1|6.7|+0.3|21.0|16|−5.0|26|40|9|−13|13|28|..|
|Twizel .. .. ..|457|..|0.0|..|..|..|..|−5.5|9|51|8|..|25|23|..|
|Haldon .. .. ..|399|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|..|
|Ikawai .. .. ..|70|13.3|2.4|7.9|..|22.0|16|−3.0|27|30|10|..|13|28|..|
|Orari Estate .. .. ..|81|12.5|3.0|7.8|..|21.2|12|−1.0|26|69|13|+8|35|28|..|
|Temuka .. .. ..|24|13.6|3.1|8.4|+0.6|21.2|12|−1.6|9|62|12|+11|37|28|..|
|Timaru Aerodrome .. ..|25|13.0|2.4|7.7|+0.2|20.3|12|−2.2|27|50|13|+4|28|28|..|