✨ Climatological Summary
5 FEBRUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE---Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for December 1974--continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Means of | Mean of A and B | Difference From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) | Total Fall | No. of Rain Days | Difference From Normal | Maximum Fall | Bright Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metres | A Max. | B Min. | °C | °C | °C | °C | Maxim um Date | Minim um Date | mm | mm | |
| Manaia | 98 | 21.1 | 12.0 | 16.6 | +1.6 | 26.9 | 31 | 6.0 | 11 | 69 | 7 |
| Patea | 43 | 21.2 | 13.4 | 17.3 | ... | 27.0 | 31 | 7.5 | 11 | 64 | 7 |
| Ohakune | 610 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ohakune Junction | 329 | 20.8 | 9.6 | 15.2 | ... | 26.8 | 21 | 2.5 | 11 | 269 | 18 |
| Karioi | 648 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Waiouru | 823 | 19.6 | 8.2 | 13.9 | +2.5 | 24.8 | 21 | 0.7 | 11 | 111 | 17 |
| Waiouru Military Camp | 823 | 19.1 | 7.8 | 13.5 | +2.2 | 25.2 | 21 | 1.0 | 11 | 128 | 18 |
| Taihape | 433 | 22.7 | 9.7 | 16.2 | ... | 28.1 | 21 | ... | ... | 161 | 15 |
| Kahui, Taihape | 518 | 21.0 | 11.1 | 16.1 | ... | 27.3 | 21 | 5.3 | 11 | 116 | 14 |
| Wanganui | 22 | 22.7 | 13.9 | 18.3 | +1.8 | 28.5 | 31 | 8.6 | 11 | 58 | 8 |
| Patons Rock, Takaka | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Farewell Spit | 3 | 22.5 | 13.7 | 18.1 | ... | 27.5 | 31 | 9.4 | 12 | 47 | 11 |
| Westport Aerodrome | 2 | 20.7 | 13.4 | 17.1 | +2.9 | 23.8 | 23 | 7.8 | 10 | 145 | 11 |
| Cobb Dam | 823 | 18.4 | 8.3 | 13.4 | +2.1 | 26.6 | 19 | 3.3 | 11 | 81 | 12 |
| Murchison | 158 | ... | 11.0 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.7 | 10 |
| Lake Rotoiti | 634 | 21.9 | 9.0 | 15.5 | +2.8 | 27.4 | 22 | 4.0 | 10 | 2 | 83 |
| Hokitika Aerodrome | 39 | 20.3 | 12.7 | 16.5 | +2.1 | 24.6 | 23 | 5.7 | 10 | 274 | 20 |
| Reefton | 198 | 23.7 | 11.5 | 17.6 | +2.7 | 30.0 | 25 | 5.4 | 10 | 84 | 11 |
| Totara Flat | 77 | 23.2 | 11.5 | 17.4 | +3.4 | 28.3 | 22 | 4.9 | 11 | 112 | 11 |
| Greymouth | 4 | 20.5 | 13.7 | 17.1 | +2.4 | 23.6 | 30 | 7.7 | 9 | 235 | 19 |
| Otira Substation | 383 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Hari Hari | 45 | 21.3 | 11.7 | 16.5 | +2.6 | 27.0 | 22 | 3.5 | 10 | 303 | 20 |
| Franz Josef | 122 | 20.6 | 11.5 | 16.1 | +2.6 | 25.6 | 23 | 5.4 | 10 | 365 | 19 |
| Fox Glacier | 152 | 20.3 | 10.8 | 15.6 | ... | 25.5 | 23 | 3.1 | 9 | 347 | 18 |
| Haast | 4 | 19.3 | 12.3 | 15.8 | +2.5 | 22.7 | 24 | 6.2 | 9 | 232 | 16 |
| Milford Sound | 3 | 19.4 | 11.7 | 15.6 | +2.3 | 26.2 | 23 | 3.5 | 9 | 445 | 18 |
| Stephens Island | 187 | 19.2 | 13.2 | 16.2 | ... | 22.9 | 30 | 8.0 | 12 | 31 | 9 |
| Riwaka, Motueka | 8 | 24.2 | 11.5 | 17.9 | +1.9 | 28.9 | 19 | 6.1 | 14 | 18 | 8 |
| Golden Downs Forest | 274 | 22.0 | 10.5 | 16.3 | +2.0 | 27.7 | 19 | 5.4 | 10 | 59 | 9 |
| Brightlands Bay | 15 | 21.2 | 14.8 | 18.0 | ... | 29.5 | 7 | 10.6 | 10 | 43 | 10 |
| Elie Bay | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Appleby | 17 | 22.3 | 13.0 | 17.7 | +1.7 | 28.1 | 19 | 9.4 | 10 | 40 | 8 |
| Nelson Aerodrome | 2 | 22.1 | 13.7 | 17.9 | +2.4 | 27.0 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 29 | 11 |
| Rai Valley | 79 | 22.6 | 11.1 | 16.9 | +1.9 | 28.7 | 25 | 6.1 | 10 | 53 | 8 |
| Moutere Hills | 137 | 22.3 | 13.4 | 17.9 | +1.4 | 27.6 | 19 | 8.5 | 10 | 108 | 8 |
| Blenheim Aerodrome | 27 | 23.5 | 11.5 | 17.5 | +1.0 | 28.9 | 29 | 6.1 | 17 | 21 | 7 |
| Blenheim | 4 | 23.9 | 12.8 | 18.4 | +1.9 | 30.1 | 29 | 7.8 | 17 | 19 | 7 |
| Wither Hills, Blenheim | 32 | 23.8 | 12.0 | 17.9 | +1.1 | 30.0 | 29 | 7.6 | 10 | 26 | 7 |
| Waihopai Power Station | 262 | 23.9 | 10.6 | 17.3 | +1.6 | 30.8 | 30 | 5.5 | 9 | 22 | 7 |
| Black Birch Range | 1,396 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Vernon Lagoons | 2 | 22.8 | 11.3 | 17.1 | ... | 29.0 | 29 | 5.5 | 17 | 21 | 6 |
| Lake Grassmere | 2 | 21.6 | 14.1 | 17.9 | +2.0 | 29.3 | 29 | 9.6 | 17 | 11 | 2 |
| Cape Campbell | 3 | 19.5 | 14.2 | 16.9 | ... | 22.5 | 31 | 10.8 | 10 | 10 | 4 |
| Hanmer Forest | 387 | 23.1 | 8.8 | 16.0 | +2.0 | 31.5 | 30 | 2.8 | 9 | 39 | 7 |
| Molesworth | 893 | 22.0 | 6.7 | 14.4 | +2.1 | 28.0 | 30 | 2.3 | 24 | 37 | 6 |
| Kaikoura | 99 | 20.2 | 12.6 | 16.4 | +1.5 | 28.3 | 31 | 9.0 | 10 | 47 | 7 |
| Balmoral Forest | 198 | 23.8 | 10.8 | 17.3 | +2.6 | 33.0 | 30 | 4.3 | 12 | 11 | 3 |
| Waiau | 137 | 24.9 | 11.0 | 18.0 | ... | 34.7 | 30 | 4.9 | 24 | 20 | 3 |
| The Hermitage, Mount Cook | 765 | 19.8 | 9.2 | 14.5 | +2.0 | 27.6 | 25 | 0.4 | 9 | 286 | 13 |
| Godley Peaks, Tekapo | 762 | 21.0 | 7.1 | 14.1 | ... | 26.5 | 29 | 2.0 | 9 | 28 | 5 |
| Mount John | 1,027 | 19.2 | 8.6 | 13.9 | +1.6 | 25.4 | 30 | 1.1 | 9 | 32 | 9 |
| Ski Basin, Craigieburn | 1,554 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Craigieburn Forest | 914 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Lake Coleridge | 364 | 21.7 | 10.5 | 16.1 | +1.9 | 29.0 | 30 | 3.3 | 9 | 32 | 7 |
| Highbank Power Station | 336 | 20.8 | 10.9 | 15.9 | +2.0 | 29.5 | 30 | 2.1 | 12 | 28 | 8 |
| Hororata Substation | 192 | 23.1 | 10.5 | 16.8 | +2.3 | 32.7 | 30 | 4.8 | 9 | 80 | 7 |
| Winchmore | 160 | 22.2 | 10.8 | 16.5 | +2.3 | 32.2 | 30 | 4.0 | 9 | 36 | 7 |
| Peel Forest | 274 | 21.9 | 9.3 | 15.6 | ... | 30.4 | 30 | 4.0 | 9 | 39 | 21 |
| Ashburton | 101 | 23.8 | 11.4 | 17.6 | +2.2 | 32.4 | 30 | 6.1 | 12 | 52 | 7 |
| Waipara | 64 | 24.1 | 10.7 | 17.4 | ... | 33.8 | 30 | 4.0 | 12 | 11 | 3 |
| Ashley Forest | 107 | 20.8 | 11.7 | 16.3 | +1.6 | 31.5 | 30 | 6.7 | 12 | 16 | 2 |
| Rangiora | 46 | 21.7 | 10.7 | 16.2 | +1.6 | 32.0 | 31 | 4.8 | 17 | 18 | 3 |
| Darfield | 195 | 23.7 | 11.0 | 17.4 | +2.5 | 34.3 | 30 | 4.5 | 9 | 50 | 5 |
| Eyrewell Forest | 158 | 23.0 | 11.1 | 17.1 | +2.4 | 32.2 | 31 | 5.2 | 17 | 24 | 8 |
| Christchurch Airport | 30 | 21.7 | 12.2 | 17.0 | +2.0 | 31.1 | 31 | 7.2 | 9 | 20 | 7 |
| Christchurch | 7 | 22.4 | 12.0 | 17.2 | +1.8 | 31.6 | 29 | 6.6 | 9 | 18 | 3 |
| Bromley, Christchurch | 9 | 21.4 | 13.4 | 17.4 | +2.6 | 29.0 | 29 | 9.5 | 9 | 18 | 5 |
| Mount Pleasant | 137 | 20.5 | 13.3 | 16.9 | ... | 27.5 | 29 | 9.3 | 11 | 18 | 4 |
| Lincoln | 11 | 22.4 | 11.0 | 16.7 | +1.9 | 31.2 | 31 | 4.6 | 9 | 16 | 8 |
| Lake Tekapo | 683 | 22.3 | 9.6 | 16.0 | +2.0 | 28.1 | 29 | 2.1 | 11 | 30 | 8 |
| Lake Pukaki No. 2 | 556 | 22.3 | 10.3 | 16.3 | ... | 27.6 | 24 | 3.0 | 9 | 28 | 10 |
| Fairlie | 306 | 21.8 | 9.2 | 15.5 | +1.7 | 30.1 | 30 | 4.0 | 9 | 26 | 9 |
| Twizel | 457 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Haldon | 399 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ikawai | 70 | 20.5 | 10.2 | 15.4 | ... | 28.5 | 19 | 5.0 | 16 | 12 | 2 |
| Geraldine | 119 | 22.3 | 11.0 | 16.7 | ... | 29.0 | 30 | 5.5 | 12 | 15 | 12 |
| Orari Estate | 81 | 22.3 | 10.5 | 16.4 | ... | 29.8 | 31 | 4.9 | 9 | 15 | 10 |
| Temuka | 24 | 21.4 | 11.1 | 16.3 | +2.5 | 27.7 | 19 | 5.7 | 12 | 11 | ... |
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