CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for February 1975—continued

| Station | Height
of Station
Above M.S.L. | Means of | Mean
of A
Max. | B
Min. | Difference
From Normal | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | Rainfall (in millimetres) | Bright
Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | Maxi-
mum | Date | Mini-
mum | Date | Total
Fall | No.
of
Rain
Days | Differ-
ence
From
Normal | Maximum
Fall | Hrs |
| | | | | | | | | | | mm | mm | mm | Amount | Date |
| Otiake Farm | 183 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 108 | 11 | ... | 32 | 22 | ...
| Livingstone Substation | 305 | 19.9 | 10.5 | 15.2 | ... | 31.4 | 13 | 6.6 | 1 | 87 | 12 | +34 | 41 | 22 | ...
| Oamaru Aerodrome | 30 | 20.0 | 11.5 | 15.8 | +0.5 | 27.7 | 10 | 7.2 | 7 | 87 | 12 | +34 | 41 | 22 | ...
| Tara Hills, Omarama | 488 | 22.0 | 9.8 | 15.9 | +0.5 | 30.7 | 9 | 3.1 | 8 | 85 | 10 | +29 | 31 | 23 | 167
| Lake Hawea | 350 | 21.5 | 11.7 | 16.6 | -0.1 | 25.8 | 14 | 6.0 | 8 | 123 | 13 | +62 | 46 | 23 | ...
| Wanaka | 296 | 23.8 | 12.0 | 17.9 | ... | 30.2 | 14 | 4.9 | 8 | 132 | 11 | +79 | 44 | 23 | ...
| Naseby Forest | 610 | 20.5 | 8.2 | 14.4 | +1.1 | 30.0 | 13 | 3.2 | 9 | 87 | 12 | +26 | 28 | 27 | ...
| Herbert Forest | 61 | 20.1 | 9.9 | 15.0 | ... | 29.2 | 10 | 7.8 | 21 | 135 | 15 | +83 | 46 | 22 | ...
| Palmerston | 21 | 19.8 | 10.8 | 15.3 | ... | 30.2 | 10 | 4.8 | 18 | 108 | 14 | ... | 35 | 23 | 142
| Cherry Farm Hospital | 6 | 19.4 | 10.5 | 15.0 | +1.5 | 31.5 | 10 | 5.7 | 8 | 94 | 11 | +51 | 31 | 23 | ...
| Taiaroa Head | 72 | 16.9 | 12.0 | 14.5 | +0.7 | 24.5 | 10 | 8.9 | 8 | 57 | 17 | +11 | 13 | 23 | ...
| Invermay, Taieri | 24 | 19.9 | 10.5 | 15.2 | +0.8 | 34.3 | 13 | 5.9 | 18 | 60 | 14 | +7 | 14 | 27 | ...
| Berwick Forest | 18 | 20.0 | 10.4 | 15.2 | +0.7 | 33.5 | 13 | 5.8 | 9 | 74 | 14 | +13 | 14 | 27 | ...
| Dunedin Airport | 1 | 20.2 | 10.2 | 15.2 | +0.7 | 33.6 | 13 | 4.4 | 18 | 58 | 15 | +10 | 15 | 27 | 130
| Musselburgh, Dunedin | 2 | 18.5 | 12.2 | 15.4 | +0.5 | 28.4 | 13 | 9.0 | 6 | 80 | 16 | +19 | 25 | 23 | 124
| Oamaru, Iona Hospital | 14 | 20.3 | 12.0 | 16.2 | +0.9 | 27.5 | 10 | 8.0 | 8 | 82 | 12 | +34 | 32 | 22 | 132
| Takahe Valley | 762 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...
| Te Anau | 215 | 19.4 | 9.6 | 14.5 | +0.8 | 25.5 | 14 | 4.0 | 18 | 112 | 17 | +28 | 33 | 23 | 144
| West Arm, Manapouri | 232 | 17.9 | 10.2 | 14.1 | +0.5 | 22.8 | 14 | 6.0 | 8 | 323 | 18 | ... | 56 | 4 | ...
| Borland Burn | 183 | 20.0 | 8.0 | 14.0 | ... | 26.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 18 | 111 | 18 | ... | 36 | 27 | ...
| Queenstown | 329 | 21.9 | 11.4 | 16.7 | +1.2 | 27.9 | 2 | 6.9 | 8 | 84 | 13 | +18 | 24 | 23 | 160
| Queenstown Aerodrome | 349 | 21.2 | 10.3 | 15.8 | ... | 27.4 | 2 | 6.8 | 8 | 73 | 10 | +16 | 21 | 23 | ...
| Mid Dome | 386 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...
| Cromwell | 213 | 23.5 | 11.5 | 17.5 | +0.4 | 30.3 | 2 | 5.0 | 8 | 52 | 13 | +16 | 17 | 23 | ...
| Clyde | 183 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...
| Ophir | 305 | 22.4 | 9.9 | 16.2 | +1.0 | 28.6 | 9 | 1.1 | 8 | 55 | 11 | +12 | 15 | 27 | ...
| Moa Creek | 427 | 21.6 | 8.8 | 15.2 | +1.4 | 28.0 | 9 | 1.3 | 8 | 49 | 12 | +8 | 13 | 27 | ...
| Earnscleugh | 152 | 23.1 | 10.8 | 17.0 | +1.4 | 30.8 | 9 | 4.0 | 8 | 37 | 13 | -1 | 11 | 23 | ...
| Alexandra | 141 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...
| Roxburgh Power Station | 110 | 22.1 | 10.7 | 16.4 | +0.6 | 31.0 | 2 | 6.1 | 18 | 61 | 12 | +18 | 17 | 27 | ...
| Moa Flat | 410 | 18.9 | 8.4 | 13.7 | +1.1 | 26.8 | 2 | 5.0 | 7 | 87 | 16 | +18 | 24 | 27 | ...
| Mahinerangi Dam | 396 | 17.6 | 8.6 | 13.1 | +0.0 | 28.2 | 13 | 5.2 | 18 | 76 | 14 | -3 | 12 | 27 | ...
| Tapanui | 226 | 20.0 | 8.9 | 14.5 | +0.5 | 29.0 | 13 | 6.0 | 4 | 83 | 15 | +12 | 24 | 27 | ...
| Rankleburn Forest | 255 | 19.0 | 9.0 | 14.0 | +0.6 | 28.7 | 13 | 5.0 | 4 | 93 | 16 | +17 | 14 | 27 | ...
| Taieri Mouth | 15 | 18.0 | 10.4 | 14.2 | ... | 30.8 | 13 | 5.9 | 18 | 73 | 12 | +7 | 12 | 27 | ...
| Otatau | 55 | 19.4 | 9.1 | 14.3 | +0.3 | 27.0 | 13 | 2.5 | 17 | 123 | 14 | +42 | 27 | 27 | 163
| Winton | 44 | 19.8 | 9.5 | 14.7 | +0.3 | 27.6 | 13 | 5.0 | 17 | 89 | 14 | +28 | 27 | 27 | 158
| Gore, D.S.I.R. | 123 | 18.9 | 9.1 | 14.0 | ... | 25.5 | 2 | 4.6 | 18 | 84 | 18 | ... | 14 | 27 | 140
| Hokonui Forest | 46 | 20.0 | 9.1 | 14.6 | +0.1 | 28.0 | 13 | 4.0 | 20 | 90 | 16 | +9 | 23 | 27 | ...
| Woodlands | 47 | 19.4 | 8.8 | 14.1 | ... | 27.1 | 12 | 5.1 | 17 | 85 | ... | ... | 16 | 27 | ...
| Invercargill Aerodrome | 0 | 18.9 | 9.2 | 14.1 | +0.7 | 26.4 | 13 | 3.1 | 18 | 84 | 14 | +5 | 16 | 27 | 147
| Tiwai Point, Bluff | 5 | 18.8 | 11.3 | 15.1 | ... | 25.9 | 13 | 7.9 | 18 | 99 | 14 | ... | 20 | 4 | ...
| Milton | 18 | 19.9 | 10.4 | 15.2 | +0.7 | 33.0 | 13 | 4.5 | 18 | 71 | 13 | +13 | 18 | 23 | ...
| Finegand, Balclutha | 6 | 19.8 | 9.4 | 14.6 | +0.4 | 31.6 | 13 | 3.0 | 2 | 64 | 18 | ... | 19 | 23 | 131
| Nugget Point | 129 | 17.4 | 10.6 | 14.0 | ... | 28.9 | 13 | 7.2 | 7 | 83 | 18 | +17 | 16 | 27 | ...
| Rarotonga Airport | 7 | 28.9 | 23.0 | 26.0 | +0.2 | 30.6 | 2 | 21.2 | 4 | 163 | 21 | -45 | 36 | 12 | 184
| Raoul Island | 38 | 24.4 | 20.6 | 22.5 | +0.1 | 26.1 | 4 | 17.3 | 3 | 365 | 14 | +210 | 209 | 26 | 135
| Waitangi, Chatham Island | 48 | 18.8 | 12.7 | 15.8 | +1.0 | 21.5 | 5 | 6.4 | 10 | 68 | 12 | +4 | 22 | 26 | 142
| Campbell Island | 15 | 12.7 | 7.7 | 10.2 | +1.0 | 15.1 | 13 | 4.3 | 7 | 99 | 25 | -15 | 28 | 12 | 111
| Nandi Airport, Fiji | 15 | 31.0 | 22.6 | 26.8 | ... | 33.9 | 26 | 20.9 | 19 | 138 | 20 | ... | 19 | 11 | 170
| Scott Base, Antarctica | 16 | ... | ... | -10.2 | ... | +0.1 | 8 | -21.1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...

LATE RETURNS AND CORRECTIONS

| Station | Date | Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | Metres | mm | mm | mm | Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waihi | December 1974 | 91 | 22.6 | 13.6 | 18.1 | +1.2 | 26.6 | 20 | 8.3 | 12 | 206 | 12 | +66 | 70 | 2 | 187
| Tarawera Forest | January 1975 | 61 | 26.1 | 12.7 | 19.4 | +2.0 | 29.9 | 1 | 6.2 | 31 | 169 | 15 | +39 | 37 | 8 | ...
| Purukohukohu | October 1974 | 631 | 14.3 | 6.3 | 10.3 | ... | 17.7 | 13 | 1.2 | 30 | 157 | 21 | ... | 28 | 18 | ...
| Purukohukohu | December 1974 | 631 | 20.1 | 10.4 | 15.3 | ... | 25.0 | 20 | 6.4 | 11 | 261 | 16 | ... | 69 | 2 | ...
| Purukohukohu | January 1975 | 631 | 21.0 | 12.1 | 16.6 | ... | 25.5 | 3 | 7.5 | 31 | 141 | 17 | ... | 24 | 9 | ...
| Opotiki | September 1974 | 6 | 16.8 | 8.9 | 12.9 | +1.5 | 19.7 | 12 | 3.5 | 30 | 207 | 15 | +105 | 98 | 2 | 156
| Waikeria | January 1974 | 46 | 25.6 | 9.8 | 17.7 | +0.3 | 31.6 | 31 | 1.2 | 26 | 12 | 2 | -69 | 10 | 3 | ...
| Otutira | December 1974 | 579 | 20.5 | 11.0 | 15.8 | +1.3 | 25.5 | 20 | 6.0 | 10 | 236 | 18 | +101 | 75 | 31 | ...
| Otutira | January 1975 | 579 | 22.0 | 12.2 | 17.1 | +1.3 | 26.0 | 3 | 9.0 | 31 | 96 | ... | +2 | 38 | 9 | ...
| Ballantrae No. 1, Woodville | January 1975 | 347 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 84 | 18 | ... | 34 | 15 | ...
| Ballantrae No. 2, Woodville | January 1975 | 171 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 84 | 18 | ... | 35 | 15 | ...
| Waipukurau | January 1975 | 137 | 24.0 | 13.2 | 18.6 | +1.5 | 28.9 | 28 | 7.5 | 3 | 57 | 19 | -9 | 19 | 21 | 197*
| Cape Palliser | January 1975 | 10 | 21.8 | 15.4 | 18.6 | ... | 26.3 | 13 | 12.5 | 4 | 85 | 19 | +14 | 38 | 20 | ...
| Whakapunake T.V. Station | October 1974 | 945 | 11.6 | 5.2 | 8.4 | ... | 15.5 | 20 | -1.0 | 30 | 173 | 11 | ... | 48 | 31 | ...
| Whakapunake T.V. Station | November 1974 | 945 | 13.2 | 6.3 | 9.8 | ... | 19.0 | 25 | 1.0 | 1 | 40 | 7 | ... | 18 | 21 | ...