✨ Climatological Data
7 OCTOBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLE—Summary of the Records of Temperature, Rainfall, and Sunshine for August 1976—continued
| Station | Height of Station Above M.S.L. | Air Temperatures in Degrees (Celsius) | Rainfall in Millimetres | Bright Sunshine | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Means of | Mean of A and B | Difference From Normal | Absolute Maximum and Minimum | Total Fall | No. of Rain Days | Difference From Normal | Maximum Fall | ||||
| A Max. | B Min. | Maximum | Date | Minimum | Date | ||||||
| Metres | °C | °C | °C | °C | °C | mm | mm | mm | |||
| Te Kuiti | 61 | 15.1 | 6.0 | 10.6 | + 1.5 | 18.1 | 22 | 0.0 | 31 | 164 | 21 |
| Pureora Forest | 549 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Taumarunui | 171 | 14.4 | 5.1 | 9.8 | + 1.3 | 18.2 | 22 | -1.2 | 31 | 162 | 17 |
| Omata | 61 | 14.5 | 8.4 | 11.5 | + 0.8 | 18.5 | 11 | 5.2 | 1 | 156 | 20 |
| New Plymouth | 55 | 14.6 | 7.0 | 10.8 | .. | 18.5 | 11 | 2.4 | 23 | 133 | 17 |
| New Plymouth Aerodrome | 27 | 14.4 | 7.0 | 10.7 | + 1.0 | 18.2 | 11 | 2.3 | 1 | 128 | 19 |
| Te Wera Forest | 180 | 13.3 | 5.0 | 9.2 | + 1.4 | 17.3 | 11 | -1.6 | 31 | 197 | 18 |
| Lower Retaruke | 223 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Turangi | 366 | 12.4 | 4.7 | 8.6 | + 1.4 | 15.9 | 22 | -2.2 | 1 | 135 | 18 |
| The Chateau, Tongariro | 1,119 | 7.2 | -0.3 | 3.5 | + 0.3 | 12.2 | 20 | -4.3 | 2 | 422 | .. |
| Ballantrae No. 1 Woodville | 347 | 10.6 | 5.9 | 8.3 | + 1.0 | 14.9 | 25 | 3.1 | 4 | 137 | 21 |
| Ballantrae No. 2 Woodville | 171 | 11.8 | 6.4 | 9.1 | + 0.9 | 16.0 | 25 | 2.3 | 9 | 154 | 22 |
| Mangamutu, Pahiatua | 116 | 12.4 | 5.7 | 9.1 | + 1.0 | 16.5 | 25 | 1.4 | 23 | 189 | 21 |
| Mount Bruce Reserve | 305 | 11.1 | 4.6 | 7.9 | + 1.1 | 14.9 | 22 | -0.1 | 3 | 229 | 19 |
| Waingawa, Masterton | 114 | 12.5 | 4.3 | 8.4 | + 0.3 | 17.2 | 25 | -0.3 | 8 | 116 | 22 |
| Kopua | 311 | 11.4 | 5.2 | 8.3 | + 0.7 | 15.6 | 25 | 0.7 | 1 | 111 | 22 |
| Waipukurau | 137 | 12.9 | 4.6 | 8.8 | + 0.7 | 17.5 | 14 | -2.0 | 1 | 82 | 17 |
| Dannevirke | 207 | 12.3 | 5.9 | 9.1 | + 1.0 | 17.5 | 25 | 0.2 | 1 | 107 | 21 |
| Castlepoint | 3 | 13.0 | 8.0 | 10.5 | + 0.6 | 16.5 | 13 | 3.2 | 8 | 91 | 19 |
| East Taratahi | 91 | 12.5 | 4.2 | 8.4 | + 0.6 | 16.5 | 13 | -1.2 | 8 | 107 | 20 |
| Ngaumu Forest | 244 | 11.9 | 3.7 | 7.8 | + 0.8 | 15.5 | 14 | -2.1 | 8 | 137 | 18 |
| Tauherenikau, Alloa | 43 | 12.9 | 4.6 | 8.8 | + 0.3 | 17.7 | 23 | -0.8 | 8 | 114 | 18 |
| Gladstone, Arahura | 116 | 12.4 | 4.7 | 8.6 | + 0.6 | 16.3 | 14 | -1.1 | 8 | 115 | 18 |
| Waiorongomai | 21 | 12.1 | 5.3 | 8.7 | + 0.3 | 15.7 | 24 | -1.8 | 8 | 297 | 19 |
| Cape Palliser | 10 | 12.6 | 8.3 | 10.5 | + 0.5 | 16.7 | 23 | 5.7 | 8 | 108 | 20 |
| East Cape | 17 | 15.5 | 9.1 | 12.3 | + 0.7 | 18.7 | 14 | 4.8 | 7 | 136 | 24 |
| Ruatoria | 61 | 15.5 | 6.6 | 11.1 | + 1.0 | 20.1 | 15 | 0.1 | 2 | 285 | 19 |
| Mangatu Forest | 182 | 13.7 | 5.6 | 9.7 | + 0.8 | 17.9 | 15 | -0.3 | 7 | 61 | 16 |
| Waerenga-O-Kuri | 314 | 12.3 | 5.9 | 9.1 | + 0.7 | 16.1 | 26 | 0.6 | 7 | 126 | 22 |
| Manutuke, Gisborne | 9 | 15.1 | 5.9 | 10.5 | + 0.7 | 19.3 | 15 | 0.4 | 7 | 73 | 20 |
| Gisborne Aerodrome | 4 | 15.0 | 5.7 | 10.4 | + 0.5 | 19.0 | 15 | -0.3 | 3 | 86 | 20 |
| Onepoto, Waikaremoana | 643 | 10.6 | 4.4 | 7.5 | + 0.7 | 15.5 | 15 | 1.0 | 7 | 216 | 21 |
| Esk Forest | 427 | 11.8 | 5.0 | 8.4 | + 0.8 | 16.5 | 15 | -0.8 | 7 | 160 | 17 |
| Kaweka Forest | 414 | 11.7 | 5.6 | 8.7 | + 0.5 | 17.3 | 14 | 1.8 | 7 | 167 | 15 |
| Napier Aerodrome | 2 | 14.4 | 5.7 | 10.1 | + 0.7 | 19.2 | 13 | 0.6 | 7 | 68 | 15 |
| Napier | 2 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 10.5 | + 0.5 | 19.9 | 14 | 0.7 | 7 | 75 | 14 |
| Hastings | 12 | 14.5 | 5.6 | 10.1 | + 0.5 | 19.6 | 14 | 0.0 | 1 | 94 | 16 |
| Havelock North | 9 | 14.5 | 4.8 | 9.7 | + 0.9 | 19.5 | 14 | -1.2 | 3 | 104 | 17 |
| Gwavas Forest | 335 | 11.7 | 3.6 | 7.7 | + 0.9 | 16.6 | 13 | -1.5 | 3 | 151 | 16 |
| Makaretu | 335 | 12.2 | 5.0 | 8.6 | + 1.0 | 16.6 | 14 | -0.6 | 1 | 111 | 22 |
| Mohaka Forest | 286 | 13.2 | 5.6 | 9.4 | + 1.0 | 17.5 | 15 | 1.3 | 1 | 133 | 16 |
| Frasertown, Wairoa | 8 | 14.7 | 5.8 | 10.3 | + 0.4 | 19.5 | 15 | 1.3 | 7 | 121 | 15 |
| Wairoa | 20 | 14.1 | 6.0 | 10.1 | + 0.2 | 20.0 | 15 | 1.4 | 2 | 113 | 14 |
| Portland Island | 78 | 13.3 | 8.9 | 11.1 | + 0.4 | 17.0 | 26 | 3.4 | 7 | 101 | 21 |
| Kapiti Island | 16 | 12.5 | 8.0 | 10.3 | + 0.6 | 15.8 | 12 | 4.2 | 8 | 127 | 20 |
| Paraparaumu Aerodrome | 7 | 13.0 | 6.3 | 9.7 | + 0.6 | 16.1 | 12 | 0.9 | 8 | 106 | 17 |
| Flockhouse, Bulls | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Ohakea | 48 | 13.5 | 6.5 | 10.0 | + 0.7 | 16.6 | 13 | 1.5 | 8 | 111 | 21 |
| Wharite T.V. Station | 914 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kairanga, D.S.I.R. | 15 | 13.6 | 6.1 | 9.9 | + 1.3 | 17.0 | 22 | 1.8 | 31 | 107 | 20 |
| Palmerston Nth Aerodrome | 45 | 13.3 | 7.0 | 10.2 | + 1.5 | 16.8 | 13 | 1.6 | 23 | 86 | 18 |
| Palmerston North D.S.I.R. | 34 | 13.2 | 7.1 | 10.2 | + 1.1 | 17.1 | 25 | 3.0 | 23 | 132 | 20 |
| Massey University | 61 | 13.2 | 7.0 | 10.1 | + 1.1 | 16.8 | 25 | 2.9 | 1 | 130 | 20 |
| Waitarere Forest | 3 | 13.1 | 6.7 | 9.9 | + 1.1 | 16.4 | 12 | -1.3 | 8 | 130 | 17 |
| Levin | 46 | 13.4 | 7.1 | 10.3 | + 1.1 | 16.8 | 21 | 2.7 | 31 | 117 | 20 |
| Porirua | 94 | 12.3 | 6.6 | 9.5 | + 0.5 | 17.1 | 12 | 2.4 | 8 | 149 | 19 |
| Taita, Lower Hutt | 65 | 12.5 | 5.6 | 9.1 | + 0.3 | 17.3 | 12 | -0.8 | 8 | 213 | 18 |
| Avalon, Lower Hutt | 15 | 12.8 | 6.5 | 9.7 | + 0.8 | 17.3 | 12 | -1.0 | 8 | 194 | 21 |
| Pauatahanui | 30 | 12.8 | 7.0 | 9.9 | + 0.6 | 16.3 | 12 | 3.3 | 8 | 158 | 18 |
| Kelburn, Wellington | 126 | 12.2 | 6.6 | 9.4 | + 0.5 | 16.5 | 21 | 1.6 | 3 | 147 | 20 |
| Karori, Wellington | 152 | 11.8 | 4.4 | 8.1 | + 0.3 | 15.8 | 20 | -3.5 | 8 | 179 | 20 |
| Somes Island | 43 | 12.2 | 6.9 | 9.6 | + 0.2 | 16.4 | 21 | 1.6 | 8 | 140 | 22 |
| Gracefield, Lower Hutt | 34 | 12.4 | 6.7 | 9.6 | + 0.2 | 16.5 | 21 | 0.9 | 8 | 198 | 17 |
| Wainuiomata | 82 | 12.3 | 5.2 | 8.8 | + 0.6 | 16.5 | 12 | -2.2 | 8 | 257 | 20 |
| Wellington Airport | 6 | 12.5 | 7.0 | 9.8 | + 0.2 | 15.6 | 12 | 0.0 | 8 | 104 | 18 |
| Kaitoke | 223 | 11.6 | 4.4 | 8.0 | + 0.7 | 16.2 | 22 | -1.5 | 3 | 173 | 22 |
| Wallaceville | 56 | 12.7 | 5.2 | 9.0 | + 0.9 | 16.8 | 12 | -2.0 | 8 | 153 | 19 |
| Cape Egmont | 8 | 14.6 | 8.0 | 11.3 | + 1.0 | 19.0 | 11 | 3.0 | 8 | 213 | 23 |
| Stratford Mountain House | 846 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 5.0 | + 0.7 | 13.0 | 20 | -1.4 | 23 | 625 | 24 |
| Stratford Dem. Farm | 311 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Manaia Dem. Farm | 98 | 13.6 | 5.9 | 9.8 | + 0.9 | 16.6 | 20 | 1.4 | 8 | 179 | 18 |
| Patea | 43 | 13.6 | 7.6 | 10.6 | + 0.8 | 17.6 | 11 | 3.0 | 8 | 133 | 16 |
| Ohakune Junction | 629 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Karioi | 648 | 10.5 | 2.6 | 6.6 | + 0.8 | 14.4 | 21 | -1.6 | 1 | 161 | 20 |
| Waiouru | 823 | 9.1 | 2.2 | 5.7 | + 1.0 | 13.4 | 21 | -2.5 | 1 | 124 | 22 |
| Waiouru Military Camp | 823 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 5.1 | + 0.7 | 12.9 | 13 | -3.5 | 1 | 135 | 22 |
| Taihape | 433 | 11.7 | 4.4 | 8.1 | + 1.3 | 16.4 | 25 | -1.4 | 8 | 135 | 21 |
| Kahui, Taihape | 518 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wanganui | 22 | 13.9 | 7.1 | 10.5 | + 0.9 | 18.1 | 13 | 2.6 | 8 | 107 | 21 |
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